Sun Valley Forum

The Power of We:

Forging the Future Together

June 7-10, 2020

Argyros Performing Arts Center | Ketchum, Idaho

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The Sun Valley Institute’s sixth annual Sun Valley Forum will gather 300 leaders and innovators, trailblazers and changemakers from across the globe to accelerate solutions for an equitable, secure and thriving world. From beautiful Sun Valley, Idaho, the Forum turns risk into opportunity by surfacing innovative strategies and sparking collaborations to tackle some of the most urgent issues challenging our times. With a track record of results, we’re passionate about the possible, innovating from Idaho to unlock solutions with material impact.

The 2020 Forum key topics will include:

• Circular Economy

  • Reshaping Systems for the Future We Want: Beyond GDP to metrics that matter

  • Closing the Loop: Building systems that emulate nature and eliminate waste

  • Redefining Responsibility: Cooperation over competition for impact and value

• Nature-based Solutions

  • Indigenous Leadership: Place-based knowledge to reset the human-nature relationship

  • Ecosystem Services: Valuing what nature provides

  • Restoration and Wellbeing: Building a stable climate by investing in nature

• Rural Innovation

  • Accelerating Local Solutions: Traditional knowledge for global change

  • Power of Food: Transforming soil, community and capital

  • Decentralized Energy: Transforming power generation and use

• Generation Now: Claiming our Future

  • Catalyzing Youth Engagement: Innovation, collaboration, impact

  • Listening to the Inheritors: Surfacing new strategies

  • Architects of the Future: Youth leadership for a changing world.

Join us to forge our future, together.