The annual TIME100 Climate 2026 list has been introduced, gathering 100 influential leaders in climate and business actions. This list includes individuals who respond to climate change with their initiatives and activities and strive to improve the state of the environment.
Introduction of Key Individuals in the List
Among those included in this list are Prince William, former NBA player Russell Westbrook, actor Benedict Cumberbatch, founder and CEO of Rivian RJ Scaringe, and philanthropist and investor Wendy Schmidt. Other notable individuals in this list include Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, Spencer Cox, Governor of Utah, and Laurence Tubiana, CEO of the European Climate Foundation.
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TIME100 Impact Dinner Event in Turkey
Following this event, TIME will hold a program called "TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Creating Climate Action" on November 10, alongside the COP31 conference in Antalya, Turkey. This ceremony aims to introduce and honor influential leaders in the field of climate change and will include speeches from environmental activists, business leaders, and politicians.
Speakers at this event include Vanessa Hauc, journalist and program director of Planeta Tierra at Telemundo, Michael Sheldrick, founder of Global Citizen, and Annie Dasgupta, President and CEO of the Global Resources Institute. This gathering is an opportunity for discussion and finding effective ways to collaborate in preserving the planet and natural resources.
The TIME100 Impact Dinner, as a prestigious and significant event, is held with the official support of Rolex and aims to raise awareness about climate challenges and possible solutions, inviting leaders to collaborate.
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