SKILLS4IMPACT WEEK

Ready to rewrite your career path and repair the planet? Become part of the community accelerating sustainability & climate solutions.

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The opportunity of our generation

Our enviromental crisis, though daunting, is a rare chance for each of us to shape a better future. In this moment of urgency, our skills and choices can drive real change. By stepping forward, we transform fear into hope and uncertainty into purpose, becoming part of a generation determined to build a thriving, sustainable world.

What is SKILLS4IMPACT Week?

Skills4Impact Week is a 3-day event that equips participants with essential tools and practical knowledge to lead in sustainability, while facilitating meaningful professional connections and motivating action through greater awareness of critical climate and social issues. By uniting individuals and organizations, this initiative drives the exchange of expertise, sharpens practical skills, and generates concrete solutions that make a measurable impact on our planetary challenges.

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Transform Your Sustainability Impact

3 days of immersive learning, practical tools, and meaningful connections.

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All sessions will be recorded and available on the platform

Day 1: The Future of Sustainability

Understand what's causing our enviromental crisis and discover how sustainability, geopolitics, and corporate activism are transforming leadership and the professional skills of the future.

Sept 16th

16:00 - 17:15 (GMT+2)

What you'll learn:

  • Main challenges of our climate and planetary sustainability.
  • Emerging trends and their impact on businesses.
  • Tools to promote activism in professional and personal contexts.

Day 2: Working & Talking Impact

Explore in-demand sustainability skills and career opportunities, then learn to build authentic brands that drive real action and trust using practical storydoing strategies.

Sept 17th

16:00 - 18:45 (GMT+2)

What you'll learn:

  • Identify the main professional opportunities in the sector.
  • Most in-demand technical and cross-disciplinary skills .
  • The storydoing methodology for engaging with sustainability action.

Day 3: ESG Data Management

Understand why data is critical for measuring impact and discover practical strategies and AI tools to streamline ESG data, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and decision-making.

Sept 18th

16:00 - 17:15 (GMT+2)

What you'll learn:

  • Measuring impact and main challenges in ESG data management.
  • How to apply AI to improve data collection and reporting.
  • Tools to ensure traceability, efficiency, and compliance.

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Your Learning Journey

Detailed agenda of sessions designed to maximize your impact and networking opportunities.

Sept 16th | Day 1: The Future of Sustainability

Sept 16th

16:00 - 17:15

Spain time (GMT+2)

Recording available

Opening Keynote: The Future of Sustainability

Discover how sustainability, geopolitics, and corporate activism are transforming leadership and the professional skills of the future.

What You'll Learn:
  • Up-to-date understanding of the main global challenges in sustainability.

  • Ability to analyze emerging trends and their impact on business management.

  • Tools to promote activism and sustainable leadership in professional and personal contexts.

Gonzalo Muñoz | Climate Leader

Climate Action

Circular Economy

Environmental Entrepreneurship

Climate leader and entrepreneur, former COP25 High Level Climate Champion, and co-founder of several impact ventures across Latam. He inspires professionals to turn purpose into real climate action—ideal for anyone transitioning into sustainability.

María Negro | Author & Activist

Sustainability Comms

Activism

Social Transformation

Sustainability communications expert, author, and founder of Consume con COCO. With a decade of experience helping major brands and individuals embrace responsible practices, she empowers professionals to communicate and lead real change—making her an inspiring guide for anyone stepping into sustainability.

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Sept 17th | Day 2: Working & Talking Impact

Sept 17th

16:00 - 17:15

Spain time (GMT+2)

Recording available

The Sustainability Skills Needed To Succeed In The Market

Explore the most in-demand sustainability skills, discover key career opportunities, and learn how to successfully transition or advance in the evolving green job market.

What You'll Learn:
  • Identify the main professional opportunities in the sector.

  • Understand the most valued technical and cross-disciplinary skills.

  • Develop an effective strategy to enter or advance within the sustainability market.

Antonio Vizcaya | Linkedin Top Voice

Consultancy

Activism

Corporate Sustainability

Sustainability expert and LinkedIn Top Voice who helps professionals and organizations transition to sustainable practices. With experience in consulting, academia, and ESG reporting, he specializes in translating sustainability concepts into practical strategies that create real business value. Antonio helps professionals build the skills and strategies needed to succeed in the sustainability sector.

Catherine Brennan | Sustainability Talent

HR Advisory

Recruitment

Sustainability Skills

CEO of Birdeo, a top recruitment and HR advisory firm dedicated to sustainability and impact-driven careers. With over 20 years’ experience and expertise in environmental law, she guides professionals and organizations in integrating CSR and sustainable practices into their strategies—making her a valuable resource for anyone looking to transition into the sustainability field.

Sept 17th

17:30 - 18:45

Spain time (GMT+2)

Recording available

Building Authentic Brands That Drive Real Connection & Action

Learn how to build authentic brands that drive real action and trust in sustainability through practical storydoing strategies and expert insights.

What You'll Learn:
  • Designing authentic narratives for purpose-driven brands.

  • Practical application of the storydoing methodology in sustainability.

  • Tools to assess and communicate a brand’s sustainability achievements, avoiding the superficiality of greenwashing.

Xavier Rubio | Impact-driven Communication

Sustainable Leadership

Consumer Engagament

Ocean Advocacy

Xavier R. is CEO of Old Surfer Communication, a Forbes-recognized sustainability agency. As creator of Green StoryDoing and President of the Foundation for Sustainable Consumption, he helps brands build authentic connections and drive real action in sustainability communications.

Sept 18th | Day 3: ESG Data Management

Sept 18th

16:00 - 17:15

Spain time (GMT+2)

Recording available

From Data Chaos To ESG Excellence: Data Management & Reporting With AI

Discover practical strategies and AI tools to streamline ESG data management, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and strategic decision-making.

What You'll Learn:
  • The importance of measuring impact and main challenges in ESG data management.

  • How to apply AI to improve data collection and reporting.

  • Tools to ensure traceability, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Nil Ibañez | ESG Data Expert

Analysis

ESG Risk

Supply Chains

Project manager at Roots for Sustainability with deep expertise in ESG risk, data management, and non-financial reporting. He helps organizations turn complex data into actionable sustainability insights, making him an essential resource for professionals moving into ESG and data-driven sustainability roles.

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Meet the Changemakers: Guest Speakers Shaping Sustainability

Discover insights, strategies, and real-world experience from leading experts driving climate action, circular economy, and sustainable transformation.

Gonzalo Muñoz

Climate Action

Circular Economy

Environmental Entrepreneurship

Gonzalo Muñoz is a leading climate action innovator and entrepreneur, appointed as High Level Climate Champion for COP25 by the UN and Chilean government. Co-founder of TriCiclos, Latin America’s pioneering circular economy company, Gonzalo has scaled sustainable business solutions across thirteen countries. He’s also a driving force behind Sistema B and a board member at BLab Global. Gonzalo’s career demonstrates how business acumen and purpose-driven leadership can reshape industries—making him an inspiring guide for professionals ready to transition into sustainability.

Antonio Vizcaya

Consultancy

Activism

Corporate Sustainability

Antonio Vizcaya is a leading Sustainability Advocate and LinkedIn Top Voice, known for his expertise in strategy, consulting, and academia. He develops sustainability frameworks, guides impact strategies, and helps organizations align with global standards like GRI, SASB, and TCFD. As a university professor and contributing writer, Antonio translates complex ESG and climate issues into practical actions for businesses. His work centers on creating measurable impact, fostering collaboration, and integrating sustainability into business strategy, governance, and operations to drive long-term value and positive change.

Catherine Brennan

HR Advisory

Recruitment

Sustainability Skills

Catherine Brennan is the Directrice Générale of Birdeo, a leading HR advisory and recruitment firm specializing in sustainable jobs and RSE. With over 20 years’ experience in client strategy and e-business for American firms, she joined Birdeo in 2019, driving innovative services like People4Impact. Catherine is passionate about integrating sustainability into business functions, supporting professional transitions, and advancing B Corp and mission-driven models. She is recognized for her leadership in RSE recruitment, career development, and fostering positive social and environmental impact in organizations across France and internationally.

Xavier Rubio

Sustainable Leadership

Consumer Engagament

Ocean Advocacy

Xavier R. is CEO and Founder of Old Surfer Communication, an award-winning sustainability agency recognized by Forbes as a top connector between sustainability and consumers. He created The Ocean Connections Platform and leads the Foundation for Sustainable Consumption, focusing on driving behavior change for a sustainable world. As the creator of the Green StoryDoing methodology, Xavier is a recognized changemaker, advisor, and jury member for sustainability awards. His work merges strategy, creativity, and action to help brands and communities champion environmental impact and ocean protection globally.

Maria Negro

Sustainability Comms

Activism

Social Transformation

María Negro is a sustainability communicator, consultant, and author of "Cambia el Mundo." With nearly a decade of experience, she advises businesses and individuals on effective sustainability communication, leads training sessions, and creates impactful campaigns. María is the founder of Consume con COCO and has collaborated with organizations like Deloitte, UNICEF, Ecoalf, and the Ministry of Environment. As a public speaker and content creator, she promotes responsible consumption, zero waste, and circular economy, inspiring action through practical advice and accessible strategies for positive environmental and social change.

Nil Ibañez

Analysis

ESG Risk

Supply Chains

Nil Ibáñez is a Project Manager at Roots for Sustainability, specializing in corporate sustainability strategy, ESG risk analysis, and supply chain management. With nearly seven years at R4S, he leads multidisciplinary teams on projects covering materiality assessments, non-financial reporting, climate risk evaluation, and B Corp certification. Nil has experience across diverse sectors, coordinating client relationships and delivering results to executive committees. His expertise includes regulatory compliance, sustainable procurement, and the development of innovative tools and methodologies for sustainability transformation and impact measurement.

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