2023 IMPACT Summit: VIP Dinner
2023 IMPACT Summit: Day 1
2023 IMPACT Summit: Day 2
More than a Lecture
The sustainable green business summit includes leaders and change-makers from the business, environment, education, and entertainment industries. At IMPACT, you can expect to make connections with CEOs, Chief Sustainability Officers, scientists, influencers, artists, and more. Pretty much everyone you need to get a significant innovation to the public will be in the room.
What Happens at IMPACT
IMPACT includes keynote speeches, one-on-one conversations with thought leaders, panel discussions, networking activities.
Featuring an exclusive Apple TV+ panel with the creators and stars of Extrapolations and Five Days at Memorial.
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Schedule
Wednesday, March 15th
Beginning at 9 AM
9:00AM-9:15AM
How Can You Make An Impact?
Debbie Levin & Alan Fuerstman
9:20AM-9:30AM
AppleTV+ and The Hollywood Reporter
Keynote: Lisa Jackson
Intro: Elisabeth Rabishaw
9:30AM-10:10AM
Extrapolations: The Future is Unwritten
Moderator: Seija Rankin
Panelists: Kit Harington, Sienna Miller, Yara Shahidi, Scott Burns, Dorothy Fortenberry, Tahar Rahim & Lisa Jackson
10:15AM-10:30AM
BREAK
10:40AM-11:10AM
Five Days at Memorial
Moderator: Beatrice Verhoeven
Panelists: Carlton Cuse, Julie Ann Emery & Cornelius Smith
11:10AM-11:30AM
How to Animate The Climate Narrative
A Conversation between Maya Penn & Kaylon Hunt
11:30AM-11:40AM
How Virtual Stages Are Creating New Worlds and A Path Towards 100% Sustainable Sets
One on one conversation between Jack Donnelly & Ryan Beagan
11:40AM-12:00PM
How to Make Global Change In The Entertainment Business
TAGE PICTURES presentation by Claire Havet
12:05PM-12:30PM
Taking Sustainable Production Worldwide with TAGE PICTURES
Q&A with Claire Havet, Hassen Ouartani, Christian Gillet &
Maria Quiros Grande
Moderated by Debbie Levin
12:30PM-1:30PM
LUNCH
1:30PM-1:45PM
Keynote
Lisa Materazzo
1:50PM-2:15PM
How Toyota Is Electrifying Accessibility
Moderator: Stix
Participants: Jackie Birdsall & Alán Sneider
2:20PM-2:50PM
How Toyota's Prius Ignited A Green Movement In Hollywood
Moderator: Angus Mitchell
Participants: Sam Carmell, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Kristy Drutman & Mike Sullivan
2:55PM-3:10PM
BREAK
3:15PM-3:55PM
How Can Indigenous Cinema Transform Our Climate Imagination?
Moderator: Leah Thomas
Panelists: Leo Cerda, Eric Terena, Priscila Tapajowara & Isabela Santana
4:00PM-4:30PM
How to Prioritize Sustainability as a Legacy Beauty Brand
Moderator: Aditi Mayer
Participants: Michaeline DeJoria, Sean Ansett & Tania Kingsrud
4:35PM-5:00PM
The Invisible War In Our Oceans
Keynote by Captain Paul Watson
Intro by John Paul DeJoria
5:00PM
DAY ONE END
Day One Cocktail Reception Hosted by Toyota Motor North America
Thursday, March 16th
Beginning at 9 AM
9:00AM-9:05AM
Can the Next Generation Save Our Ass?
Asher Levin
9:05AM-9:10AM
Saving Sharks: A Live Update from Set
With Eli Roth
9:10AM-9:20AM
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
With Daniel Goldhaber
9:25AM-10:00AM
How is Your Climate Health?
Moderator: Wendie Malick
Participants: Dr. Elizabeth Auld & Nalleli Cobo
10:00AM-10:15AM
BREAK
10:15AM-10:45AM
How Should the Media Discuss Eco-Disasters Such As The Norfolk Southern Train Derailment?
A one-on-one with Mustafa Santiago Ali & Degen Pener
10:50AM-11:05AM
How to Become A Bipartisan Environmentalist
A one-on-one conversation between Debbie Levin & Dr. Colin Polsky
11:10AM-11:45AM
How Our Prehistoric Past Can Solve Today’s Issues
A conversation between Dr. Lori Bettison-Varga & Lance Bass
11:50AM-12:25PM
How Plant-Based Meals Can Save Our Planet
Moderator: Isaias Hernandez
Participants: Jessica Kinzler, Cristina Gnecco, Genesis Butler & Tony Jolly
12:30PM-1:20PM
LUNCH
1:25PM-2:25PM
How Ed Begley Jr. Became the Most Eco-friendly Person in Hollywood
Naked Lunch podcast with Phil Rosenthal & David Wild, with guest Ed Begley Jr.
2:30PM-2:50PM
How Amazon Productions Leads Their Charge on Sustainability
Keynote by Glenn Gainor
2:50PM-3:30PM
How are Green Jobs Transforming the Job Sector?
Moderator: Isaias Hernandez
Participants: Wawa Gatheru, Kimberly Burnick & Brandon Geller
3:35-3:50PM
BREAK
3:50PM - 4:10PM
How to Become a Climate Optimist
Keynote by Zahra Biabani
4:15PM-4:50PM
The 10 Best Examples of Climate Storytelling In Movies and TV
Moderator: Kirsten Chuba
Participants: Kevin Patel & Wawa Gatheru
4:55PM-5:30PM
How to Use Your Influence to Save The Planet
Moderator: Sophia Kianni
Participants: Frances Fisher & Hayden Begley
5:30PM-5:35PM
Closing Remarks
5:00PM
DAY TWO END
Day Two Party Featuring our EMA Activist Board
Featured
Apple TV+ / City National Bank / Climate & Health Foundation / The Farooq Zia Foundation / John Paul Mitchell Systems / Kellogg Garden Products / LAcarGuy family of Dealerships / Montage International / Pendry West Hollywood / Santa Rita Winery / Star Waggons / Sunset Studios / Tage Pictures Properties Lda / The Hollywood Reporter / Toyota Motor North America
“The event was nothing short of spectacular.”
“Innovation is really what we need more of in this world.”
-Jaden Smith
“Solutions from Jaden and the other speakers at the IMPACT Summit are more needed than ever.”
“The show itself proved to be a mix of emotional calls to action.”
“Our experience at the EMA IMPACT Summit is always just the restart and shot in the arm we need. The most innovative minds are brought together under one roof to share positive, solution-oriented thoughts. We appreciate the opportunity to cross-pollinate with diverse industries, learn, share, and apply what we learn.“
– Angus Mitchell, Co-Owner, John Paul Mitchell Systems & Mara Gourdine, Corporate Culture Ambassador, John Paul Mitchell Systems
