On August 31st, the Teatro del Sale in Florence will transform into a global stage for the future of our planet. TEDxOltrarno will bring together internationally renowned experts such as Patrizia Marin, Massimiliano G. Falcone, and Gabriele Andreoli for an in-depth exploration of the challenges and solutions for a sustainable future.
The Amazon: The Beating Heart of the Conversation
Get ready to be inspired by stories about the Amazon, the green lung of our planet. Patrizia Marin, a journalist, economist, and sustainable development expert, will share a bold vision: the Amazon as a model for a new paradigm of sustainability, inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato si’.”
Massimiliano G. Falcone, a strategic communicator for Earthday.org and Connect4Climate, will unveil the Mejuruá project, a revolutionary initiative that combines the protection of the Amazon rainforest with the creation of a thriving and self-sufficient economy. Discover how climate education can be the key to unlocking innovation and creating green job opportunities, paving the way for the global fight against climate change.
Innovation and Sustainability: A Powerful Combination
Gabriele Pao-Pei Andreoli, a pioneer in the fields of technology, science, and education, will bring his multidisciplinary vision to TEDxOltrarno. Andreoli, a passionate advocate of regenerative therapy, will officially present the Mejuruá project at the prestigious “World Changers Summit” at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, an event that gathers brilliant minds from around the world to shape a more sustainable future.
An Unforgettable TEDx Experience
TEDxOltrarno is much more than an event: it is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest discoveries in sustainability, be inspired by success stories, and ignite the spark of new ideas for the future.

