In less than a week, a two-day conversation during SXSW will be held March 11-12th. The topic? How climate change is impacting our oceans and the work scientist and companies around the world are doing to stop further damage. This two-day conversation is constrained around climate change and the vision to not only stop the damage we have already produced, but how we can obtain a sustainable future.

 

There is a range of five different facilitated talks during the two-day event. One in particular highlight innovators who are among the first to create change in their field.

 

 

A Wave of Change: Solving Ocean Challenges Through Entrepreneurship

Emerging technologies are being applied to solve some of the most critical threats facing the ocean. This panel will feature brilliant ocean entrepreneurs developing scalable businesses aimed at reducing plastic pollution and mitigating habitat destruction from harmful fossil fuels. Join Sampriti Bhattacharyya, Founder of ONET Global/Hydroswarm, Chelsea Fawn Briganti, CEO of Loliware, Jose Humberto, Founder & CEO of ETAC Inc, and Jia Yun (Jeanny) Yao, Co-Founder & COO of BioCellection Inc, as they explore how the next generation of entrepreneurs from around the world are tackling the greatest environmental challenges of our time by leveraging innovative technologies and creative business models. (sxsw.com)

 

 

If you plan on attending SXSW make sure to make your way to the Future of Oceans Series!