The 20th
anniversary
edition
March 14 & 15, 2025
at UNESCO • Paris

Florine et Timothé
Participants in the Positive Biodiversity Families Challenge

Sébastien ABIS
Associate Researcher at IRIS and Managing Director of Club Demeter

Mathieu ALAPETITE
Director General of France Silver Eco

Barbara ALBASIO
Co-founder of AQUAMOUR, President of Sensi Ateliers Arts & Sens, Author of Creative Attitude (Dunod Editions)

Olivier ALEXANDRE
Sociologist, Researcher at CNRS, Member of the Internet and Society Center, and Lecturer at Sciences Po Paris

Abou AMANI
Director of the Division of Water Sciences and Secretary of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme, UNESCO

Raphaël AMAR
Medical & Marketing Director at ZEISS Meditec France

Galadriel ANDRADE
Sample Embroiderer at Maison Montex

Véronique ANDRIEUX
CEO of WWF France

Clara ARNAUD
Writer

Yann ARNAUD
Director of Member Needs and Innovation at Macif

Emmanuelle ASSOUAN
Managing Director of Financial Stability and Operations and Chair of the Climate Change Center at the Banque de France

Sabine ATIEH
Partner at Bain & Company

Christophe AUBEL
Deputy Director General for Societal Mobilization at the French Biodiversity Agency

Arthur AUBOEUF
Co-founder of Team for the Planet

Laure BABIN
Founder of Zèta

Gilles BABINET
Entrepreneur and Co-president of the National Digital Council

Laurent BALLESTA
Photographer, diver, and naturalist biologist

Pierre-Alexandre BAPST
Chief Sustainability Officer- Hermès

Romane BARD
Co-founder of Bindly – ESME Graduate 2024

Gladys BARRAGAN-JASON
Researcher at the CNRS at the Theoretical and Experimental Ecology Station

Benoit BAZIN
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Saint-Gobain

Agnès BÉNASSY-QUÉRÉ
Deputy Governor at the Banque de France

Florian BERCAULT
Mayor of Laval, President of Laval Agglomération, Delegate President of France Villes et territoires durables

Anthony BERTHOU
Nutritionist, Specialist in Systemic Issues of Food

Gérard BERTRAND
Winemaker

Enki BILAL
Comic Book Author and Director

Jacques BILIRIT
President of Val de Garonne Agglomération, Vice President of the Lot-et-Garonne Departmental Council & Mayor of Fourques-sur-Garonne

Sébastien BLACHE
Farm Manager at Ferme du Grand Laval, Naturalist and Ornithologist

Laurent BOILLOT
President of Hennessy

Mathilde BOISSEAU
Director of Vine and Wine at Hennessy

Mariana BOMBO PEROZZI GAMEIRO
Sociologist, Senior Consultant at Mighty Earth

Véronique BONNET
CEO of ESME

Fabrice BONNIFET
Director of Sustainable Development & Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) at the Bouygues Group and President of the College of Sustainable Development Directors (C3D)

Sabine BONNOT
Expert in Agriculture and Food, President of Planet Score

Mathilde BORD-LAURANS
Head of the Climate and Nature Division, French Development Agency (AFD)

Frédéric BORDAGE
Founder of the Green IT Association

Quentin BORDET
Co-founder and President of LES COLLECTIFS

Allain BOUGRAIN-DUBOURG
President of the League for the Protection of Birds

Malek BOUKERCHI
Anthropologist, Motivational Speaker, Extreme Ultra-marathoner, and Founding President of LES 42

Agathe BOUSQUET
President of Publicis France

Thomas BRAIL
Founder of the National Tree Surveillance Group, Arborist

Charles BRAINE
Activist Fisherman

Lucile BRETHOMÉ
Founder of collective in the energy sector

Lidia BRITO
Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences

Valérie BRUNEL
Psychosociologist, practitioner, and researcher at the consultancy Kairos Accompagnement & Recherche.

Daphné BUIRON
Doctor in climatology and glaciology

Antoine BURRET
Sociologist Specialized in Third Places

Noémie CALAIS
Farmer and Author

Cyrielle CALLOT
CEO - Les Alchimistes

Marine CALMET
Lawyer, Co-founder and President of Wild Legal

Thierry CAQUET
Scientific Director of Environment at INRAE

Pr François CARRÉ
Cardiologist and President of the Pour une France en forme Collective

Jean-Laurent CASSELY
Author and Speaker

Xavier CAZARD
Founder of the Maison de la Conversation

Maël CAZES MEYER
Aspiring explorer

Clarisse CHARREAUX
Marketing & Communication Director at ZEISS Vision Care France

Claire CHOISNE
Creative Director of Boucheron

Benjamin CHOMMAUX
Co-founder and President of Bindly – ESME Graduate 2024

Yann CHOUQUET
"Deputy Director in charge of branches and editorial strategy at ""Ici"""

Christian CLOT
Explorer-Researcher, Founder and CEO of the Human Adaptation Institute

Flavia COELHO
Author, composer, performer

Benoit COEURÉ
President of the French Competition Authority

Allison COHEN
"Senior AI Project Manager at Mila, Host of the Podcast ""The World We Are Building"""

Damien CONARÉ
Secretary General of the UNESCO Chair on World Food Systems, L'Institut Agro Montpellier

Olivia CONIL LACOSTE
CSR Director at Bouygues Immobilier

Nolwenn CORRE
Starred Chef

Mélanie COSNIER
Member of the Citizens' Convention on Climate, Mayor of Souvigné-sur-Sarthe, Regional Councilor of Pays de la Loire

Wolfgang CRAMER
Research Director at CNRS, Mediterranean Institute of Biodiversity and Marine and Continental Ecology (IMBE)

Olivier D'AGAY
President of the Antoine de Saint Exupéry Youth Foundation

Pascale D'ERM
Author of La Santé Bleue, director of Aqua, and speaker on the connections between Nature & Health

Marie-Claire DAVEU
Sustainability and Institutional Affairs Director at Kering

Carine DE BOISSEZON
Chief Impact Officer at EDF and Vice-President of C3D

Olivier DE GUERRE
President of Phitrust

Didier DE LA PORTE
"Farmer, Co-author of the Biodynamic Calendars and ""Cheminer avec le vivant"", Speaker on These Topics"

Benjamin DE MOLLIENS
Eco-Adventurer and Speaker

Olivier DE SCHUTTER
In videoconference - UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Co-chair of IPES-Food, and Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain and Sciences Po

Antonio DE SOUSA ABREU
Director of Ecological and Earth Sciences division, UNESCO Natural sciences Sector

Tiphaine DEHEUNYNCK
Co-founder and CEO of Metacar Mobility Systems

Emmanuel DELANNOY
Member of the executive board of the French Committee of the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)

Isabelle DELANNOY
Leader, co-founder of Symbiotic Enterprise, and writer

Fabienne DELFOUR
Ethologist and Cetologist

Guillaume DESANGES
President of the Palais de Tokyo

Philippe DESCOLA
Anthropologist

Charlène DESCOLLONGES
Hydrologist Engineer

Emmanuel DESMAIZIÈRES
Chief Executive Officer of Bouygues Immobilier

Guillaume DESNOES
Co-founder of Alenvi and Co-chair of the Communauté des Entreprises à Mission

Vinciane DESPRET
Philosopher & Writer

Guillaume DESRUES
Mayor of Bourg-Saint-Maurice - Les Arcs

Laurence DEVILLERS
Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Sorbonne University and Researcher at CNRS

Alice DI CONCETTO
Director of the European Institute for Animal Law & Policy

Ada DI MARZO
Associate at Bain & Company, Managing Director France

Jean-Philippe DOGNETON
CEO of Macif / DGD Iard & Vie Aéma

Lætitia DOSCH
Director

Grégory DOUCET
Mayor of Lyon

Célia DUMAS
Director of Patient Experience and Solutions Novo Nordisk France

Diane DUPRÉ LA TOUR
Co-founder of Les Petites Cantines

Julien DURANT
Co-founder of Picture

Eric DUVERGER
Founder of the CEC (Convention of Companies for the Climate)

Mathilda D’SILVA
Founder and CEO of the Ocean Purpose Project

Nisreen ELSAIM
Sudanese Climate

Loup ESPARGILIERE
Co-founder of Vert

Pascal EVEILLARD
Director, Sustainable Business Development & Responsible Construction at Saint-Gobain Group

Estelle EWOULE LOBE
Co-founder of the Action for the Protection of Internally Displaced People and Environmental Migrants in Africa

François FERON
Professor of Neurosciences at Aix-Marseille University, President of the TranceScience Research Institute

Hugues FERREBOEUF
Digital Project Manager at The Shift Project

Christine FERRON
General Delegate of the Health Promotion Federation

Cynthia FLEURY
"Philosopher and Psychoanalyst, Professor of the ""Humanities and Health"" Chair at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Cnam)"

Charles FOURMAUX
Director of Police and Hunting Licenses at the French Biodiversity Agency

Jérôme FOURNIER
Vice President of Innovation, Services, and Growth at Nexans Group

Carine FOUTEAU
President and Publisher of Mediapart

Bill FRANÇOIS
Biophysicist, Naturalist, and Writer

Jean-Baptiste FRESSOZ
Researcher at CNRS

Juliette FROPIER
AI Project Manager, Ecolab, General Secretariat for Sustainable Development - Ministries of Territory, Ecology, and Housing

Laura GACHE
Apprentice chef

Luca GAMBERINI
Co-founder of Nemo's Garden

Camila GARCIA-QUIJANO
Co-president of B-Lab France

Stella GASS
Director of the National Federation of SCoT

Raphaël GASTEBOIS
Chief Architect and Urban Planner of the State, In charge of architectural conservation of the Palace of Versailles, World Heritage Referent, Palace of Versailles

Frantz GAULT
Corporate Regeneration – Governing with Nature

Julie GAUTIER
Freediver, Director, Choreographer, and Dancer

Gaëlane GAVOILLE
12-year-old student in 7th grade

Laurent GERMAIN
CEO of Egis

Sabrina GERVAIS
Vice-president of Apivia Macif mutual

Christian GOLLIER
Director of TSE School

Alban GONORD
Director of Engagement at Macif

Brigitte GOTHIERE
Co-founder and Director of L214

Emmanuelle GOUILLART
Scientific Director of Saint-Gobain Research Paris

Sophie GOURBAT RAIMBAULT
Deputy Director of Sustainable Development at Hennessy

Jean-Pierre GOUX
Committed Entrepreneur, Writer and Speaker, President of OneHome and Biosphere Economics

Javier GOYENECHE
Founder and president of Ecoalf

Tim GREACEN
Outgoing Director and Founder of the Mental Health, Humanities, and Social Sciences Research Laboratory at GHU Paris Psychiatry and Neurosciences

Jean-Pierre GRIMAUD
CEO of Ofi Invest

Arthur GRIMONPONT
Essayist, consultant, and advisor on AI at Reporters Without Borders (RSF)

Jean-Louis GROSSE-DELASALLE
President of Macif

Raphael GUASTAVI
Deputy Director of Circular Economy at ADEME

Christopher GUERIN
CEO of Nexans

Serge GUÉRIN
Sociologist specializing in aging issues, intergenerational relations, social innovation, and health.

Catherine GUERNIOU
Director of La Fenêtrière & Vice President of the French Building Federation, responsible for ecological transition & CSR

Géraud GUIBERT
President of La Fabrique Écologique

Caroline GUILLAUMIN
Executive Director of Group Communications at Orange

Thibaut GUILLUY
CEO of France Travail

Charles GUIRRIEC
Founder of Poiscaille

Clémence GUYOUX
5th-year student at SupBiotech

Francis HALLÉ
Botanist and biologist, specialist in trees and tropical forests

Gabrielle HALPERN
Philosopher

Olivier HAMANT
Researcher - Biologist / Director of the Michel Serres Institute

Benoît HAMON
President of ESS France, Former Minister

Emma HAZIZA
President and Founder of Mayane Education France, Hydrologist

Rikki HELD
Climate activist

Mathieu HETZER
National President of the Centre des Jeunes Dirigeants (CJD)

Xavier HOUOT
Partner at Bain & Company

Christophe JAKUBYSZYN
Editorial Director of Les Echos

Jean-Marc JANCOVICI
Engineer, Professor at Mines ParisTech, Partner at Carbone 4, President of The Shift Project.

Martine JAUROYON
Director of Sustainability and Corporate Engagement at Egis Group

Anne-Sophie JOLY
President and Founder of the National Collective of Obesity Associations

Eric JULIEN
Geographer, consultant, explorer of interstitial spaces

Thomas JUNG
EVP in charge of Operational Excellence, Innovation and Procurement at EQUANS

Alain KERAVEC
CEO of Nature & Découvertes

Maïté KETTERER
Director of Circular Economy at Saint-Gobain

Irakli KHODELI
Head of Ethics of AI Unit, Social and Human Sciences Sector, UNESCO

Tina KIEFFER
Founder and President of Toutes à l'École

Laurel KIVUYO
Founder of the Climate Hub Tanzania

Tamara KLINK
Arctic Navigator and Writer

Sénamé KOFFI
Architect and Anthropologist

Anna KONIG JERLMYR
Mayor of Stockholm from 2018 to 2022

L'ORCHESTRE DU NOUVEAU MONDE
Symphonic concert - original creation

Bella LACK
Journalist and environmentalist

Fanny LACROIX
Mayor of Châtel-en-Trièves and Vice President of the Association of Rural Mayors of France

Rodolphe LANDEMAINE
Entrepreneurship for the Living

Jonathan LAPO
Teacher and Educational Area Facilitator

Anne LARIGAUDERIE
Executive Secretary of IPBES

Florent LATRIVE
Deputy Director of Information at Radio France | Digital & AI

Eloi LAURENT
Economist and Researcher at the French Economic Observatory (OFCE)

Léna LAZARE
Co-founder of Youth for Climate in France

Marie-Vorgan LE BARZIC
Director of Transformation & Digital at Egis

Lilâ LE BAS
Director of Social Engagement at Macif

Marie-Flore LECLERCQ
Chief Executive Officer of Entourage

Estelle LEFÉBURE
Co-founder and President of the Spero Mare Association

Marylise LÉON
General Secretary of CFDT

Lydie LESCARMONTIER
Glaciologist and author

Biliana LESIC
Doctor in Microbiology and Founder of M et Moi

Philippe LÉVÊQUE
Author of the Ecofrugal Guide and Founder of monatelier-ecofrugal.fr

Emilie LOWENBACH
Director of CSR and Communication at Ecotone, President of the Ecotone Foundation

Philippe MADEC
Architect and Writer - Atelier Philippe Madec

Léo MAGNIN
Researcher at the CNRS

Anastassia MAKARIEVA
Researcher at the Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute

Angèle MALATRE-LANSAC
General Delegate of the Alliance for Mental Health

Valérie MARTIN
Head of Citizen Engagement and Media Service at ADEME

Blandine MELLOUET FORT
Public Health Doctor

Anastasia MIKOVA
Producer and Director

Benoit MIRIBEL
President of the Sustainable Health for All Foundation

Annika MOHR-STORFALT
Sustainability Director at Balenciaga

Serge MORAND
Ecologist and Evolutionary Biologist

Eva MOREL
Secretary General of QuotaClimat

Carlos MORENO
"Scientific Director of the ""Entrepreneurship, Territory, and Innovation"" Chair - IAE Paris-Sorbonne, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne"

Baptiste MORIZOT
Philosopher, Writer, and Lecturer at the University of Aix-Marseille

Caroline NEYRON
Chief Executive Officer of Mouvement Impact France

Yves NICOLAS
Director of the AI Program Group, SopraSteria

Pr Daniel NIZRI
Honorary Inspector General of Social Affairs and President of the Monitoring Committee of PNNS 4

Antonio NOBRE
Emeritus Researcher in Ecology and Geosciences at the National Institute for Space Research in São Paulo

Claire NOUVIAN
Founder and CEO of BLOOM

Luiz OLIVEIRA
President of the Espinhaço Institute

Fanny PARISE
Anthropologist

Timothée PARRIQUE
Researcher at the University of Lausanne

Audrey PEGURET
Chief Sustainability Officer & Transformation at the Hôtel Ritz

Corine PELLUCHON
Philosopher

Isabelle PELOUX
Trainer in Peace Education

Jérémie PELTIER
Co-CEO of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation

Charles PÉPIN
Philosopher and Novelist

Maxime PEREZ ZITVOGEL
Co-founder of La Maison Perchée

Julien PERROT
Founder of the publishing house La Salamandre

Jean-Christophe PLOQUIN
Editor-in-Chief of La Croix

Josée POIRIER
Principal Project Manager, AI for Humanity

Nelly PONS
Author, Speaker, Mediator

Hélène POULIT DUQUESNE
Chief Executive Officer Boucheron

Vanessa PROUX
General Director of Sup'Biotech

Caroline PULTZ
Low-tech lifestyle explorer

Léa QUIBOEUF
Facilitator of a mission-driven ambassador community for a consulting firm

Navi RADJOU
Futurist, Essayist, and Advisor

Kalina RASKIN
General Director & Co-founder of CEEBIOS

Kate RAWORTH
"Economist and author of the book ""Doughnut Economics"""

Célia RENNESSON
Co-founder and General Director of Réseau Vrac et Réemploi

REZA
Photographer

Matthieu RICARD
Buddhist Monk, Humanitarian, Author, and Photographer

Martin RIESE
Water Sommelier

Rémy RIOUX
Director General - French Development Agency (AFD) Group / President - Finance in Common Executive Committee

Adrien RIVIERRE
Author and Journalist

Cécile ROQUES
Product Manager at Notpla

Alexis ROSENFELD
Underwater Photographer and Explorer

Thomas SALVANT
Executive Director of Energy & Sustainable Cities, Egis

Guy SAVOY
Michelin-starred Chef - Guy Savoy Restaurant

Nicolas SCHWEITZER
Co-founder & CEO at LA VIE™

Marc-André SELOSSE
Professor at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris

Réjane SÉNAC
CNRS Research Director at the Political Research Center of Sciences Po

Anne SENEQUIER
Medical Researcher in Health-Environment-Climate

Nicolas SERIES
President of ZEISS France

David SÈVE
Director of Commitments at Nature & Découvertes and Director of the Nature & Découvertes Foundation

Heïdi SEVESTRE
Glaciologist

Lara SIBIEUDE
Zero Waste Project Manager and Facilitator

Corine SOMBRUN
Writer and Co-founder of the TranceScience Research Institute

Sandrine SOMMER
Chief Sustainability Officer of Moët Hennessy

François TADDEI
President of the Learning Planet Institute

Merem TAHAR
Public Relations and Press Officer for the Les Femmes de la Diaspora Tchadienne Association

Olivier THEBAUD
Economist in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics

Olivier THIBAULT
Director General of the French Office for Biodiversity

Anne-Sophie THOMAS
Founder and President of Gestia Solidaire & Co-President of Mouvess

Solenn THOMAS
Founder of Eklore

Nans THOMASSEY
Director and Traveler (Nus et Culottés)

Etienne TICHIT
General Manager of Novo Nordisk France

Laurent TILLON
Author, Biologist, and Forestry Engineer

Guillaume TISSERAND-MOUTON ALIAS MOUTS
Traveler and director of Nus & Culottés

Dinamam TUXA
Executive coordinator of the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB) and Legal Advisor to the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples and Organizations of the Northeast, Minas Gerais, and Espírito Santo (APOINME)

Thomas UTHAYAKUMAR
"Director of ""Agriculture & Food, Mobility, and Biodiversity Programs"" at the Foundation for Nature and Mankind (FNH)."

Stein VAN OOSTEREN
Author and speaker on mobility

Chloé VANCAEYZEELE
Explorer by profession / content creator

Mathilde VENOT
Fine Fragrance Designer at Lancôme Perfumes

Constance VON BRISKORN
Senior Manager for Biodiversity, I Care by BearingPoint

Mathis WACKERNAGEL
Ph.D., founder Global Footprint Network

Nathanaël WALLENHORST
Professor at the Faculty of Education at UCO, where he serves as Dean. Member of the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG)

Paul WATSON
Environmental activist and founder of the organization Sea Shepherd

Peter WOHLLEBEN
Forestry engineer and author of The Hidden Life of Trees.

Eliane XUNAKALO
President of the Federation of Indigenous Peoples of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Aska YAMASHITA
Artistic Director of Maison Montex - Chanel

Li YE
Master 1 Student at the École Supérieure du Parfum et de la Cosmétique in Grasse, specializing in Perfume Creation Management

Ernst ZÜRCHER
Forestry Engineer, Doctor of Science, Emeritus Professor, and Wood Science Researcher