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SUMMARY:Green Shift Festival returns to Monaco with positive visions for the planet June 4-6
DESCRIPTION:From June 4–6\, the Green Shift Festival returns to Larvotto promenade (Place Anne-Marie Campora) for its third edition—bringing together environment\, art\, and culture in a free and open to all event hosted by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (FPA2). \nThis year’s theme is: “Discover\, exchange\, vibrate”. As FPA2 CEO Olivier Wenden notes\, “There is no question of guilt here – this is an invitation to explore joyful\, collective and desirable paths to ecological transition.” \nMorning sessions feature wellness sessions. And every evening kicks off with a 6pm happy hour featuring local partners\, music\, and food. A participatory fresco will run throughout the festival\, inviting everyone to leave their creative mark. \nEach evening features a themed session: \n\nJune 4 – Welcome to 2050: an immersive conference-show imagining a hopeful ecological future\nJune 5 – At the Heart of Life: exploring interdependence through an eco-psychological lens\nJune 6 – Music & Ecology: celebrating artistic activism with live discussions and performances\n\nFor the full program\, please visit the Green Shift Festival website. \nOn June 6 at 6pm\, the 2025 Environmental Photography Award exhibition will be inaugurated in the presence of winner Angel Fitor and jury members including Aaron Gekoski and Ralph Pace.
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/green-shift-festival-returns-to-monaco-with-positive-visions-for-the-planet-june-4-6/
LOCATION:Promenade du Larvotto\, Monaco\, Monaco
CATEGORIES:Cocktails & Aperitifs,Culture & Arts,Entertainment,Family Friendly,Featured,Festivals,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:The Blue Economy Finance Forum kicks off as part of the UN Ocean Conference Monaco June 7th & 8th
DESCRIPTION:The Blue Economy and Finance Forum (BEFF) will kick off in Monaco just ahead of the UN Ocean Conference on June 7th and 8th. \nThe Forum will be part of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) to be held in Nice from 9 to 13 June 2025\, co-organised by France and Costa Rica. \nThe BEFF aims to bring together solutions to support the blue economy and safeguard marine ecosystems\, in response to Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG14). \nWith the ocean economy projected to exceed $3 trillion by 2030\, BEFF brings together global investors\, policymakers\, and innovators to unlock capital where it matters most – building resilient coastlines and communities\, scaling a robust regenerative blue economy\, and scaling new solutions for ocean health. \nThe Ocean’s socio-economic and geopolitical significance is growing exponentially. An estimated investment of USD 175 billion is needed annually for the maritime economy to become sustainable and inclusive\, with stronger cooperation of the private sector\, governments\, intergovernmental organisations\, and civil society. The Blue Economy and Finance Forum (BEFF) will showcase the key actors involved in developing the enabling environment that will allow investments in the millions and billions to make this blue transformation a reality. \nKindly note: Registrations are now closed.
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/the-blue-economy-finance-forum-kicks-off-as-part-of-the-un-ocean-conference-june-7th-8th/
LOCATION:Grimaldi Forum\, 10\, avenue Princesse Grace\, Monaco
CATEGORIES:Business,Conference,Featured,Most Popular,Sustainability
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
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SUMMARY:UN Ocean Conference Nice 2025 June 9-13\, 2025\,
DESCRIPTION:From June 9-13\, 2025\, global leaders\, businesses\, scientists\, and civil society will gather in Nice\, France for the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3)\, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica. \n🔹 Goal: Accelerate action to protect\, restore\, and sustainably manage the ocean.🔹 Focus: Delivering an ambitious Nice Ocean Action Plan to achieve SDG14 – Life Below Water. \n3 Key Priorities:✅ Raising ambition in global ocean protection✅ Mobilizing finance for SDG14 & the sustainable blue economy✅ Strengthening ocean science for smarter policy-making \nEach day will feature high-level commitments\, cross-sector dialogues\, and action-driven panels designed to turn pledges into real impact. 🌍💼 \nThe so-called Blue Zone\, reserved to governments and accredited organizations\, will be installed in Port Lympia in downtown Nice. And the Green Zone will be located at The Whale (La Baleine). \nThe ocean is vital to life on Earth — climate regulation\, food security\, jobs\, and biodiversity all depend on it. Now is the time for bold\, collective action. \n🔗 Learn more and get involved https://unocnice2025.org/en/
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/un-ocean-conference-nice-2025-june-9-13-2025/
LOCATION:United Nations\, Nice\, France
CATEGORIES:Business,Conference,Featured,Grand Rendez-vous,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Foundation Prince Albert II at UNOC 2025: Launch of the 'Polar Donors Roundtable' June 9th Nice
DESCRIPTION:Mobilizing collaborative philanthropy for the Poles: The Launch of the Polar Donors Roundtable \nAt the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 2025)\, the founding members of the Polar Donors Roundtable (PDR) will come together for an high-level side event\, marking the launch of a new philanthropic collaboration dedicated to the Arctic and Antarctic. \nThe Arctic and Antarctic regions play a vital role in regulating Earth’s climate\, yet they are warming at rates far exceeding the global average. While the world wakes up to the urgency of climate action\, one vital piece remains underfunded and often overlooked: the poles. \nThis side event will spotlight the collaborative ambition behind the Polar Donors Roundtable: a new platform that brings together philanthropic leaders to foster dialogue\, align funding priorities\, share knowledge\, and explore opportunities to safeguard the poles. Anchored in shared responsibility and long-term commitment\, the PDR aims to bridge the growing gap between the scale of urgent needs and the limited support currently available for science\, conservation\, and communities in the polar regions. \nProgramme Highlights\nOpening \nPanel Discussion: Collaborative funding for polar regions \n\nDr. Renuka Badhe\, Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (moderator)\nDr. Eoghan Griffin\, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)\nRyan Dolan\, Blue Nature Alliance\nSólrún Svandal\, Arctic Science Funders Forum (ASFF)\n\nClosing Remarks \nJoin us to explore how strategic giving can help secure a resilient future for the Arctic\, Antarctic\, and our global climate. \nCo-organized by : Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco\, Fondation Albédo pour la Cryosphère\, Oceans 5\, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation\, Blue Nature Alliance \nDate: 09 June 2025 – 12:15 to 12:45 \nVenue: Pavillon de la Cryosphère\, Green Zone « La Baleine » – Nice \n 
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/foundation-prince-albert-ii-at-unoc-2025-launch-of-the-polar-donors-roundtable/
LOCATION:Pavillon de la Cryosphère\, Palais des Expositions\, Nice\, 6 Avenue du Maréchal Lyautey\, France
CATEGORIES:Business,Conference,Featured,Grand Rendez-vous,Most Popular,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Launch of the book 'A Summer at Sea\, a Voyage in Pelagos'
DESCRIPTION:Programme \n7.30pm – Guests welcome\nDoors open\, welcome to the museum areas. \n7.45pm – Opening remarks\nStéphane Tallon\, Director of the Museum\nA representative of the FPA2 \n8.00 pm – Conversation about the book between the two authors\nSimonetta Greggio\nOlivier Weber \nDiscussion of the writing residency at sea\, the encounters within the Pelagos Sanctuary and the creation of the book.\nModerated by Emmanuel Khérad\, journalist/producer Radio France\, host of la librairie francophone on France Inter \n8.25pm – Readings and artistic performance\nReadings of two extracts chosen by the authors\, accompanied by a danced performance by the Collectif Minuit 12\, in resonance with the world of the book. \n8.40pm – Cocktail reception and book signing\nCocktail reception in the museum\, a convivial moment of exchange with the authors and the participants.
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/launch-of-the-book-a-summer-at-sea-a-voyage-in-pelagos/
LOCATION:Musée de la Photographie Charles Nègre\, 1 Pl. Pierre Gautier\, Nice\, France
CATEGORIES:Cocktails & Aperitifs,Culture & Arts,Featured,Learn,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Interactive lunch to tackle misconceptions around ocean tipping points June 11th\, Nice
DESCRIPTION:Join leading scientists\, policy makers\, and ocean advocates for an interactive lunch session on 11 June (13:15–14:45) at Mama Shelter\, Nice\, as part of the #UNOC3 side events. \n‘Beyond tipping points: safeguarding biodiversity in a changing ocean’\nWith marine biodiversity under threat from warming seas\, acidification\, pollution\, and overfishing\, this session explores the complexity behind so-called environmental tipping points. Are they useful for action\, or do they oversimplify a highly dynamic system? \nExpect: \n\nA buffet lunch and engaging quiz\nInsights from international experts\nA candid panel discussion on the limits of tipping points and the importance of context\, scale\, and multiple stressors\nPerspectives from science\, policy\, and Indigenous knowledge systems\n\nSpeakers include experts from the IUCN\, University of Tasmania\, and the Planetary Boundaries group\, with moderation by Sam Dupont (University of Gothenburg/IAEA OA-ICC). \nOrganized by the OACIS initiative and supported by partners including the IAEA\, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation\, Institut de la Mer de Villefranche\, and others. \nLet’s rethink how we use science to shape better ocean policy—join the debate. \nOrganizing partners\nOcean Acidification and other Ocean Changes (OACIS) initiative: \n\nInternational Atomic Energy Agency\nPrince Albert II of Monaco Foundation\nInstitut de la Mer de Villefranche\nCentre Scientifique de Monaco\nOceanographic Institute\, Prince Albert I of Monaco Foundation\nMonaco Government\nIDDRI\nIUCN\n\nFor more information\, visit the event on The Foundation Prince Albert II website
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/interactive-lunch-to-tackle-misconceptions-around-ocean-tipping-points-june-11th-nice/
LOCATION:Mama Shelter\, 21 Bd de Riquier\, Nice\, France
CATEGORIES:Featured,Learn,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Official launch of the ‘Pelagos Consortium’ by Foundation Prince Albert II in Nice #UNOC3
DESCRIPTION:On June 11\, 2025\, during the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice\, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation will host a pivotal side event titled “Pelagos: An Exceptional Sanctuary\, a Collective Movement.” \nThis gathering will mark the official launch of the Pelagos Consortium\, a powerful new alliance of NGOs\, scientists\, public institutions\, and foundations dedicated to protecting cetaceans and their vital habitat in the #Mediterranean. \nThis special side event will take place at the Palais des Rois Sardes in Nice from 4:00pm to 6:00pm\, with a coffee reception starting at 3:30pm. \nThe event will feature simultaneous interpretation in English\, French\, and Italian. \nInterested participants are required to register by June 4 – registration is available here. \nFor all details\, read the full programme here.
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/official-launch-of-the-pelagos-consortium-by-foundation-prince-albert-ii-in-nice-unoc3/
LOCATION:Palais des Rois Sardes\, 10 rue de la Préfecture\, Nice\, 06300\, France
CATEGORIES:Business,Conference,Featured,Most Popular,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:UNOC3 Side Event: Turning Ambition into Action - River Cleanup Innovations\, Nice June 12
DESCRIPTION:Turning Ambition into Action: River Cleanup Innovations for a Healthy Ocean by The Ocean Cleanup. A side event during the Third UN Ocean Conference.\nJoin us at UNOC3 in Nice on June 12\, from 16h00 onwards\, for two exciting opportunities. \nSide event: Dr. Matthias Egger\, Director of Environmental and Social Affairs at The Ocean Cleanup\, will discuss the impact of river cleanup on cities’ resilience\, biodiversity protection\, and the blue economy. He will be joined by a high-level\, cross-sectoral panel with UNDP\, IUCN\, the Republic of Guatemala\, ADB\, and ICLEI. \nDetails:\nDate: June 12\, 2025\nTime: 16h00 – 17h00\nLocation: Salon Riviera B\, Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel\, 12 Av. de Verdun\, 06000 Nice\, France \nRegistration form: https://forms.office.com/e/e9EbZ9yM72 \nReception: After the side event\, The Ocean Cleanup is hosting a reception – an opportunity to broaden connections and explore new partnerships. Here\, ocean champions from across the innovation ecosystem – from public to private spheres – will delve into the latest technological developments in ocean conservation. \nThe reception will feature a keynote speech by Boyan Slat\, our Founder and CEO\, with the latest updates on our ocean and river strategy. \nDetails:\nDate: June 12\, 2025\nTime: 17h15 – 19h00\nLocation: Salon Riviera B\, Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel\, 12 Av. de Verdun\, 06000 Nice\, France. \nRegistration form: https://forms.office.com/e/dbKvDm7Bp0
URL:https://www.the180i.com/event/unoc3-side-event-turning-ambition-into-action-river-cleanup-innovations-nice-june-12/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Featured,Innovation & Technology,Learn,Most Popular,Sustainability
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