Congress of Conferences

EarthX Congress of Conferences features 13 tracks, plus multiple stages of Earth-friendly content from April 19-23.

EarthX, which was started as a predominantly consumer event more than a decade ago, has evolved into the world’s largest green gathering, convening heads of industry, thought leaders, investors, innovators, researchers, policymakers and the everyday global citizen. This conference attracts the world’s foremost environmentalists, conservationists, scientists, academics, entrepreneurs, advocates, and political leaders engaged in the environmental space today.

Free Stages & Pavilions:

Blue Speaker:

Learn about the health and future of our oceans and water at this highly interactive stage of scientific and environmental leaders.

Environmental Justice:

Topics for this conference include Black History Destroyed by I-345, Highways and Health, Environmental Racism, Food Injustice, Air Pollution in Low-Income Areas and more. It will include a sneak preview of a film about 4DWN, a Dallas skate park that doubles as an urban farm and food distribution center.

Green Speakers:

This stage will focus on speakers discussing environmental and sustainability issues. Topics include Parks for Downtown Dallas, Understanding Pollinators, American Red Cross: International Humanitarian Law, and The Three Sisters and Food Secure Communities.

Hemp and Rocky Mountain:

Focusing on sustainability around hemp and using hemp for materials, topics at this conference include Hemp Clothing, Hemp Building Materials, and Fiber, Food and Medicinal Uses.

Latin America:

This bilingual program will feature an impressive slate of Latin American speakers zeroing in on topics including Time for Corporate Latin America to Focus on ESG, Decarbonizing the Economy: Is Mexico on its Way?, and Energy Conservation: Going Solar.

NextGen:

Geared toward young adults ages 16-30, this conference will feature a variety of speakers on topics ranging from Plastic Consumption to Green Jobs to Sustainability Professionals to Eco-Literacy.

Paid Conferences

Built Environment:

Learn about Federal Policy and Project Funding: Impact of the Infrastructure Act and the Inflation Reduction Act on the Building Sector, Circularity and Building Materials, Resilience in Texas and Sustainable Mindset and the Future (and Past) of Building.

Energy:

This conference features a wide range of topics affecting the energy industry, including Future of Energy: Balancing Energy, Economy and Security and Emissions Reductions. It will look at the role fossil fuel will play as we transition to a net zero economy examining emerging technologies that will advance carbon elimination in the Fossil Fuel Industry. It will also explore the role nuclear energy will play for achieving global net zero objectives. It will feature experts discussing

Wildlife Conservation:

Topics for this conference showcase Collaborative Conservation, Future of Texas Lands, Combating Climate Change With Conservation and See the Forest for the Trees. Innovative conservation efforts, and include sessions on combating change through conservation, nature vs. industry and global bird conservation efforts.

Climate Adaptation:

Attention all climate enthusiasts and professionals! Hear from high-level scientists and policy leaders about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s assessment process, ocean and climate science, extreme weather events, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) lead U.S. Climate Ready Nation, climate & health connections, droughts, forest fires and sea-level rise in this international, fact-driven conference. You will also meet the only nuclear-trained Ph.D. in Congress, learn about sustainable seafood from a world-famous celebrity chef and learn how you can participate in the American Meteorological Society’s Weather Band citizen-science program.

Invitation Only Conferences

Corporate Impact Summit:

This invitation-only conference convenes over 100 hand-picked executives, advocates, investors, and funders to share candid insights and ideas from the front lines of sustainability and environmental protection.

E-Capital Summit:

This invitation-only, sustainability-focused investment and innovation conference brings together hundreds of investors, innovators, deal makers and others who are focused on having substantial, positive impact on investments, businesses, people, and our planet. The E-Capital Summit offers a unique opportunity to network with industry peers, identify new investment opportunities, learn about new technologies to solve sustainability or resilience challenges, and meet potential customers.