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Zero Carbon World

YouTube Live • 31st October 2020

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About the Event

TEDx Countdown - Zero Carbon World is a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis — turning ideas into action for a cleaner, safer, and fairer world. TEDxKanke’s Zero Carbon World brought together climate activists, policy leaders, innovators, and cultural icons to re-imagine our future and inspire practical steps that help cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.

Event Highlights

Global Livestream

A half-day virtual event streamed on YouTube to a worldwide audience.

Solutions-First

Talks focused on actionable pathways to accelerate a zero-carbon transition.

Diverse Voices

From youth climate leaders to UN experts, artists, and athletes.

Ideas → Action

Inspiration paired with practical, community-level action steps.

Speakers

Voices that powered the Countdown

Ridhima Pandey

Ridhima Pandey

Environmental activist & child climate leader.

Licypriya Kangujam

Licypriya Kangujam

Child climate activist & global award winner.

Peepal Baba

Peepal Baba

Founder, Give Me Trees Trust.

Kanchi Kohli

Kanchi Kohli

Senior Researcher, CPR Delhi.

Ovais Sarmad

Ovais Sarmad

UN Climate Change – Sustainability & SDGs.

Jessica Seddon

Jessica Seddon

Global Lead – Air Quality, WRI.

Sir Richie Richardson

Sir Richie Richardson

Former Captain, West Indies Cricket Team.

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