Posted on December 9, 2021
A visionary focuses on what matters most to them. The visionaries featured in Van Oord’s latest online magazine pursue ideas that can inspire others and ignite sustainable change in the world. They share one trait: they are optimists who see opportunities where others see problems.
Let these inspiring people embolden you to make a positive impact. Read or listen to their stories in the Van Oord online magazine.
- How much of a role is Van Oord playing in creating a low carbon society? CEO Pieter van Oord tells us all about it.
- Christiana Figueres dedicated herself to rebuilding the global climate change negotiating process. Read about her involvement in the 2015 Paris Agreement.
- Patrick Verkooijen, CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation, thinks that the scale and pace of action to combat climate change has been inadequate. Why? Check out his story.
- The optimism of Gail Whiteman, Professor of Sustainability & Climate Change and founder of Arctic Basecamp, is infectious. Part of her optimism comes from seeing governments and businesses unite behind the science.
- His response to climate alarmists is to consider what we have already accomplished in a short period of time. That is a huge success! Read the optimistic view on climate change of Wouter van Dieren, the patriarch of the Dutch environmental movement.
