The ID Genève co-founder is testing whether circularity and traceability can become sources of desirability in an industry built on permanence. GENEVA — Nicolas Freudiger does not want sustainability to become another luxury-industry label. He wants it built into the product. As co-founder and CEO of ID Genève, Freudiger is
A Career Built on Connecting Sectors for Global Impact As the world’s environmental and development challenges become increasingly intertwined with geopolitics, finance, and economic resilience, effective leadership depends not only on expertise, but on the ability to unite governments, businesses, philanthropies, scientists, and civil society around shared solutions. William Bridge
Matt Evans, Chairman and Co-Founder, UpEnergy As carbon markets enter a defining period of scrutiny and reform, Matt Evans, Chairman and Co-Founder of UpEnergy, is helping shape how climate finance is measured, deployed and trusted. Through a career spanning climate finance, clean energy and international development, Evans has focused on
Some entrepreneurs build companies. Kyleigha Beckmann is working to build something much larger: an economic system where opportunity is more broadly shared, commerce is more transparent, and prosperity becomes a foundation for peace. As Founding Partner of Peace Through Trade (PTT), the Brazilian entrepreneur is advancing a bold vision for
From Coastal Wisdom to Global Strategy Long before mangroves became a topic of interest in climate finance circles, Monaqui Porter-Young was learning from the communities who depend on them. Her work builds on the decades-long mission of Dr. Arne Fjørtoft, whose work through Worldview International Foundation has focused for more
Building Blockchain for a More Peaceful World In an era defined by geopolitical fragmentation, technological disruption, and widening inequality, Erai Beckmann is advancing a simple thesis: economic access creates peace. As Founding Partner of Peace Through Trade, Beckmann has spent years building what he and co-founder Kyleigha Beckmann describe as
