The commitment of TEDxCurtain to Carbon Neutrality
We share valuable ideas and are committed to disseminating good practices related to sustainability with the aim of creating a positive impact on the planet
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Supported projects In 2021
14,000
Estimated CO₂ emissions (kg)
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Supported Sustainable Development Goals
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Sustainability team dedicate
Our Strategy
TEDxCortina wants to take concrete environmental action and, thanks to the measurement of its carbon footprint, confirms its commitment to minimizing the impact in terms of CO₂ emissions
Commitment to measurement
TEDxCortina report its CO₂ emissions by involving its team in the measurement and referring to international protocols.
Reduction emissions
TEDxCortina reduces its emissions by encouraging green behaviors, such as the sustainable mobility of participants, the use of recycled material and the elimination of plastic products.
Given the nature of TEDxCortina, the proximity to the mountain territory and the specific projects launched, we have identified a selection of SDGs on which to commit ourselves as a matter of priority
TEDxCortina is committed to ensuring positive, concrete and innovative actions in the Cortina area.
Responsible consumption and production
TEDxCortina It is plastic free, it favors recycling and the adoption of sustainable practices.
La Vita On Earth
TEDxCortina protects, restores and promotes sustainable use of the ecosystem.
Partnerships For the objectives
TEDxCortina has chosen virtuous partners committed to spreading sustainability at 360°.
Impact initiatives
TEDxCortina, thanks to the support of the startup Up2You, neutralizes the CO₂ emissions produced by purchasing carbon credits from internationally certified projects
TEDxCortina chose Up2You to make “Breath” Carbon Neutral
Who is Up2You
Up2You is an innovative startup with a social vocation founded in Milan in 2020.
What does it do
Up2You helps people and companies to reduce their environmental impact and to eliminate CO₂ emissions, to respond to what is configured as the challenge of the millennium: to face climate change. Up2You offers cross-cutting services for every type of business that wants to commit to protecting the environment.
Communicating valuable ideas and making known good practices related to sustainability means spreading a message of hope and innovation that is what characterizes the TED spirit.
Building a sustainable event and working on these increasingly important aspects at a global level, is one of the challenges we set ourselves in developing a structured path that would motivate and involve the entire community, giving value to the sustainable development objectives of the 2030 Agenda, drawn up by the United Nations Organization.
Martina Lucrezia Pellegatti
Sustainability Manager
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TEDxCortina, a non-profit organization, was born from the desire to contaminate the beautiful Dolomite ecosystem with ideas that deserve to be shared. Every year the “Queen of the Dolomites” hosts thinkers and innovators, experts in every field of human knowledge: from medicine to technology, from art to economics.