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Climate and Environmental Global News Director

Peter Prengaman

These days, sustainability is becoming a central focus for a large number of businesses. While some business claims are more akin to greenwashing, many companies are truly working to change how they operate, with vital questions helping to distinguish what is genuine. Join this session to learn more.

Climate, sustainability and business [Hosted by Associated Press]

The climate crisis is, arguably, the greatest existential threat our planet faces. Covering such a vast and complicated situation – with its deep catalog of scientific research – in a comprehensible way is hugely challenging. Join one of the world's leading editors to discover how to communicate the complex in an understandable and urgent manner.

Please note: This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.

We didn't start the fire: Covering the climate crisis

Set out on the journey towards COP30, which is taking place in Rio next year with a focus on equity, innovation in climate tech, and the active participation of Indigenous leaders. Join this session to discover the critical role the Amazon and its people play in shaping a fair and inclusive climate dialog.

Please note: This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.