“There are no passenger on spaceship earth, we are all crew” Marshall McLuhan

 Marianne is passionate about facilitating innovation and engagement to contribute to the transition to a netzero and resilient society in the face of climate change. 

She is the Founder of the Climate Innovation Education Lab (CIEL). The purpose of CIEL is to help the business community and academia engage in climate mitigation and adaptation, building on their leadership and power to innovate. Using her experience in the coordination of sustainable projects, she uses the Sustainable Development Goals to identify co-benefits in climate projects. 

Marianne is also a Lecturer on climate change and sustainability and innovation at Université Côte d’Azur and at The Sustainable Design School.  She is the President of CANIE Europe, the Climate Action Network for International Educators, and a founding member of Alive! Art Creativity & Climate Change. She graduated from Harvard Kennedy School of Government and from Sciences-Po Paris. She also has a Certificate of INSEAD Executive Program on Innovation in the Age of Disruption.

She loves art, music, and nature walks. 

We talked about :

 -How she developed an interest to Climate Change and Sustainable Development

-How to see Climate Change through a lens of positivity 

-How to feel empowered at individual level

-Opportunities for companies


References :

Marianne's LinkedIn

Project Drawdown : https://www.drawdown.org/

 Solar Impulse Foundation https://solarimpulse.com

 Alive, Art Creativity & Climate Change https://aliveartclimate.org

 Rob Hopkin, From What Is to What If 

 Porquerolles Island Hyères Tourist Office official website  

 
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Join Professional Women’s Network Nice Côte d’Azur : https://pwnnice.net/