The Greentech Festival, under the banner of “Accelerating Change from Berlin,” is set to bring together some of the world’s most influential minds in future technology, sustainability, and environmental protection in Berlin this year.
The Greentech Festival’s founder, Marco Voigt, has created a unique platform for individuals committed to a greener future. Voigt believes that global networks and collaborations are essential in achieving long-term change, in line with the United Nations’ SDG 17, “Partnerships for the Goals,” starting from Berlin and extending to the world.
Greentech Festival 2024: Fast Facts
When? May 15th-17th, 2024
Where? Messe Berlin, Messedamm 22, 14055 Berlin
Tickets? https://greentechfestival.com/tickets/
In an interview with GICA, Marco Voigt said, “Berliners are ready to tackle big problems.”
GICA: The Greentech Festival (GTF) in one sentence?
The Greentech Festival has a green focus – it promotes environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable innovations and advocates for a sustainable future.
Marco Voigt: The Greentech Festival has a green focus – it promotes environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable innovations and advocates for a sustainable future.
GICA: What are the main themes at the Greentech Festival?
Marco Voigt: The GTF explores various environmental and technological themes, such as renewable energies, electromobility, circular economy, sustainable architecture, eco-friendly innovations, and more. The festival aims to raise awareness and promote innovative solutions through discussions, presentations, and workshops. It also serves as a platform for experts and enthusiasts to collaborate and share their knowledge and ideas.
GICA: What does the Green Tech Festival aim to achieve, and how does it plan to get there?
The Greentech Festival aims to increase awareness about environmental issues, highlight the significance of sustainable technologies, and provide a platform for exchanging ideas and innovations.
Marco Voigt: The Greentech Festival aims to increase awareness about environmental issues, highlight the significance of sustainable technologies, and provide a platform for exchanging ideas and innovations.
Our main objective is to promote collaboration between companies, governments, NGOs, and the general public to address our time’s most crucial environmental challenges collectively.
We organize conferences, panel discussions, exhibitions, workshops, and networking events where experts, decision-makers, and enthusiasts from various fields can come together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences. This exchange of information serves as a first step towards future partnerships and collaborations essential for creating long-term change.
GICA: What can we expect to see and experience at the Greentech Festival?
Marco Voigt: We will be exposed to cutting-edge technologies and solutions designed to tackle environmental challenges and facilitate the creation of a sustainable future. We will listen to inspiring speeches from industry experts, learn about innovative products and projects, engage in meaningful discussions, and forge new connections.
GICA: What is a must-see at the Greentech Festival?
Go to the GICA Connectivity Corner at StartUp Land!
Marco Voigt: Check out the various exhibitions showcasing the latest eco-friendly technologies and innovations. Don’t miss the keynote speeches and panel discussions with industry experts to stay informed about the current trends and developments in the green technology industry. Also, take advantage of the networking opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals and exchange ideas. And, above all, go to the GICA Connectivity Corner at StartUp Land!
GICA: What are the current top cities for the Impact Economy?
Marco Voigt: The top five cities for the impact economy are San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Nairobi, and Berlin.
San Francisco is known for its innovation and funding opportunities; London has a mix of entrepreneurship and finance; Amsterdam is progressive and sustainable; Nairobi is a center for social business in Africa; and Berlin has a thriving startup scene focusing on making a positive impact.
GICA: What role does Berlin play in the Impact Economy?
Berlin also attracts people worldwide, creating a community where everyone works together on new ideas.
Marco Voigt: Berlin stands out in the impact economy because it combines creativity, technology, and a focus on social and environmental issues. It has many startups and organizations dedicated to improving the world, supported by programs that help them grow. Berlin also attracts people worldwide, creating a community where everyone works together on new ideas.
GICA: How can Berlin become the global Impact Capital?
Berlin has already taken steps towards this goal by supporting projects that promote social and environmental benefits.
Marco Voigt: Berlin has set a goal to become the leading city for impact worldwide by 2030. It focuses on becoming environmentally friendly and investing in green technology. Berlin has already taken steps towards this goal by supporting projects that promote social and environmental benefits. As a result, Berlin is playing a crucial role in shaping a sustainable future.
Marco Voigt on LinkedIn? Here!
