Innovating for the Wellbeing of Humans and Ecosystems
Wednesday September 10th, 2025


Discover the program

The 6th edition of Showcase, E4S’s flagship impact innovation summit, will explore the theme: “Innovating for the Wellbeing of Humans and Ecosystems.

The day will be structured around three complementary blocks. 🕒 The detailed agenda will be published later.

Facing Reality – Wellbeing in a fragmented world
What stands in the way of a wellbeing-centered transition? This block explores today’s geopolitical tensions, democratic shifts, and structural obstacles.

Rethinking the Model – An economy for wellbeing
What would an economic system look like if it truly prioritized human and ecosystem wellbeing? This block outlines possible pathways and structural reforms.

Acting Now – Showcasing innovation for impact
Which solutions are already making a difference? This block highlights scalable innovations that place wellbeing at the core of technological and social transformation.

Expect a dynamic mix of keynotes, workshops, and an exhibition of concrete solutions inspired by the Doughnut Economics framework.

Our speakers

Jean-Marc Jancovici

Co-Founder, Carbone 4

Maria Neira

Director of Environment, Climate Change & Health, WHO

Abhishek Jain

Director of Green Economy & Impact Innovations, CEEW

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral

President, EPFL

Bastien Sachet

CEO, Earthworm Foundation

Sophie Bacq

Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, IMD

Bruno Le Maire

Former French Economy and Finance Minister

Frédéric Herman

Rector, University of Lausanne

Christian Gollier

Professor of Environmental Economics, Toulouse School of Economics

Simon Evenett

Professor of Geopolitics and Strategy, IMD