An Evening on Blue Carbon with Oceans 2050
Wednesday, November 30
It promises to be an engaging evening with a number of excellent corporates, NGOs, and thought leaders getting together to help shape the future and make a difference for our planet.
Alongside the keynote speaker, President and co-founder of Oceans 2050, Alexandra Cousteau, you can also expect exclusive fireside chats with our other speakers, including world-renowned marine ecologist Dr. Carlos Duarte and our very own Mark Beeston.
Discover the agenda and who's joining us for this fantastic evening below.
Agenda
- 5 pm: Arrival and Introduction from goodcarbon
- 5:30 pm: Keynote Talk by Alexandra Cousteau - Oceans 2050
- 6 pm: Fireside Chats
- 7:30 pm - Dinner & Drinks
Keynote

Alexandra Cousteau - Oceans 2050
President and co-founder of Oceans 2050, Alexandra Cousteau is a world-renowned speaker on sustainability, conservation, and climate change. We are delighted to welcome her as our keynote speaker. Alexandra will discuss her incredible journey, the important role our oceans have, and how you can help restore abundance to them.
Fireside Chats
Dr. Carlos Duarte - Oceans 2050
Dr. Carlos Duarte is a marine ecologist and leading scientist in the Blue Carbon space. He is also the Chief Scientist of the Institute of Abundant Oceans, a collaboration with goodcarbon and Oceans 2050. His research addresses biodiversity in the oceans, the impacts of human activity on marine ecosystems, and the potential of Blue Carbon.
Lena Thiede - Planet A
Lena is the co-founding partner at Planet A Ventures, a Green Tech VC supporting European startups. Lena has more than 11 years of experience working at the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and is an Environmental and Climate Policy Expert. At Planet A, Lena’s focus is on assessing, tracking and visualizing impact.
Mark Beeston - Fair Carbon
Lena is the co-founding partner at Planet A Ventures, a Green Tech VC supporting European startups. Lena has more than 11 years of experience working at the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and is an Environmental and Climate Policy Expert. At Planet A, Lena’s focus is on assessing, tracking and visualizing impact.
Ulrike - Rrreefs
Ulrike is the co-founder of Rrreefs, an organization with the mission to regenerate degraded coral reefs at a global scale using science, arts, and education. Ulrike is an expert in tropical ocean ecosystems and has developed and led scientific projects in the field and lab for more than 10 years.