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TEDx

Why Tomorrow's Economy Is Based on Today's Investment Decisions

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the impact of investment decisions on the future economy in this TEDxBonn talk by Fridtjof Detzner, co-founder of Planet A Ventures. Discover how a life-changing 120-day journey through 10 Asian countries inspired Detzner to shift his focus towards sustainable investments. Learn about the importance of Life Cycle Assessments and how they can guide investment choices to create a more sustainable economy. Gain insights into the challenges of plastic pollution and the concept of the "suicide belt" in agriculture. Understand the connection between today's investment decisions and their long-term effects on our planet, as Detzner shares his experiences and vision for a more sustainable future within planetary boundaries.

Syllabus

Intro
Two worlds colliding
Suicide belt
Plastic
Life Cycle Assessment
Conclusion

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