Salla Westerstrand is a pioneering technology ethicist who helps organizations build antifragile foundations amidst digital disruption. She harnesses ethics and design to create sustainable value out of emerging technologies even in times of ethical uncertainty.

Planet diplomat Michelle Sahal Estimé is an experienced service designer who wants to make both digital and physical society more equitable, so it serves us all. She is the co-founder of Empact, a company dedicated to creating impactful, inclusive solutions and societies.

Planet diplomat Poul Linqvist is a seasoned Finance Director who turned Impact Entrepreneur at 50. He is now on a mission to help businesses with their Green Transition, by teaching them Environmental Life Cycle Assessment. Why? Because the linear economy will destroy our planet and because he believes businesses are the ones that will lead the way in saving it.

Planet diplomat Janina Fagerlund is a dedicated professional committed to driving meaningful change. With over a decade of experience, including six years in digital service creation and four years focused on leadership, business and strategy.

Planet diplomat Kamilla Sultanova is an experienced DEI consultant and public speaker, hyper local and super global networking catalyst, skillfully merges her cultural bridging capabilities with a profound commitment to DEI topics, sustainability and inclusive leadership.

Planet diplomat Idun Aune is a creative system-oriented designer passionate about creating planet-centric businesses that take responsibility for the unintended consequences of design and explore value propositions for humans, society and nature as a whole. Her expertise is her sense-making skills, unpacking complexity and translating it into a stories that makes sense for people and empower action.

Planet diplomat Jyrki Yläoutinen is an architect and a long-time innovator of workplace management. Jyrki works as Co-Founder & Senior Consultant at Workspace Oy and as CEO Consultant at Life Work Innovations Oy.

Planet diplomat Satu Wahlberg is a strategic foresight expert and seasoned design leader dedicated to fostering sustainable businesses through futures thinking and design. Her extensive experience in strategic foresight, design leadership, and business consulting has been pivotal in serving customers across diverse industries, solidifying her reputation as a respected professional.

Planet diplomat Merja is an experienced PR entrepreneur, who has worked in communications and PR for the past 20 years. Her mission is to change the profit and growth-focused finance narrative towards one that respects ecological limits and social foundations.

Planet diplomat Miikka is a visionary author and community advisor dedicated to guiding companies into the intangible future to help save the planet. As the author of "Your Business Strategy for the Intangible Future," Miikka offers a groundbreaking perspective that encourages businesses to embrace the intangible aspects of innovation and sustainability.

Planet diplomat Maija is a highly experienced digital business and people leader with a career spanning over 24 years in IT and digital consultancies, including 17 years in leadership roles. Her extensive leadership experience has been instrumental in serving customers across diverse industries, establishing her as a seasoned professional in the field.

You may have noticed that work is changing at a rapid pace, and what was relevant a year ago might already be considered passé today. Would you have guessed a few years ago how significant AI would become on corporate agendas, even though AI has been around for years? The same phenomenon is now happening with sustainability skills. EU regulations require sustainability reporting, and responsibility inevitably "trickles down" from the desks of sustainability directors to others when numbers are analysed and activities are reported.

After speaking with numerous leaders and directors about making sustainability strategies truly effective, I've uncovered some fascinating insights I'd love to share with you. Here's what I've learned about why companies are struggling with sustainability and what they need to do to see real results.

We’re in strange times. Burn out and bore out are affecting employees in equal measure and at the same time companies are promoting their unbiased, sustainable approach to operations while being forced by regulations like CSRD to change the way they do business. We’re all simultaneously blissfully engaged, diverse and sustainable but checked out, stressed out, prejudiced and polluting, afraid to lose the jobs we hate.

Planet diplomat Mark is an experienced People leader with two decades of experience from large global corporates, SMEs and start-ups where his focus has been on developing holistic leadership that can bring the best out of people and technology in a sustainable way.

Planet diplomat Anniina is an experienced sustainability consultant, blends her expertise in communications with a broad understanding of sustainability. Her role is to guide companies to prioritize their most significant sustainability issues, set ambitious goals, and outline clear strategies to attain them.

Planet diplomat Ilkka is a futurist, business coach, board influencer, and a long-standing star in the Finnish speaking circuit. He is a societal influencer, thought leader, and a trusted sparring partner for many organizations.

Employee experience and organizational culture play pivotal roles in advancing sustainable business practices for various reasons.

Planet diplomat Linda is an Employee Experience Consultant and Coach with a dedicated approach to shaping work life for the better with over 15 years experience.

Planet diplomat Pekka is an entrepreneurial force since 2012 and a co-founder of Norr Design, wears many hats within the design field with 15 years of experience ranging from experience to service, and on to product and branding.

Planet diplomat Iida is a psychologist (M.Sc.Psych), trainer and speaker specialized in relationship dynamics and emotional skills. She's an advocate for sustainable lifestyles and intrinsic motivation.

Planet diplomat Jaakko is a service design professional, whose focus in work has been in creating sustainable services through design.

Planet diplomat Benjamin is a co-founder of Viral Vegans. He advocates for events, companies, and organizations to embrace plant-based policies to cut the unnecessary ecological damage that can be avoided by serving only vegan food.

Planet diplomat Outi has 18 years experience in design, branding and fashion industry. She's an expert in sustainable circular design and branding, full transparency as a leading ideology behind future-proof-thinking led business, community building and circular economy.

Planet diplomat Milla is an UI/UX and Visual Design professional with 10 years in the field. As a sustainability advocate, one of her missions is to reduce the environmental impact of digital services by helping agile developing teams toward common sustainable goals for lasting change.

Planet diplomat Evelin has over 10 years of experience in transforming radical creativity into commercial success and inspiring teams towards common goals...

Planet diplomat Janne Kalliola is the founder of Exove, a developer since 1983, and father of three children whom he wants to inherit an inhabitable planet...

Planet diplomat Anna is a multi-faceted professional, excelling as a Design Researcher, Strategist, and Service Designer...

Planet diplomat Valtteri is an award-winning organizational change expert with diverse experience in the facilitation of planet-centric change in business and society...

Planet Diplomat Anton is an industry veteran with 25 + years in product / service design, business transformation and culture change...

We live in an era where climate change, sustainable development, and responsibility have become central topics of discussion...