SHAPING GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY: IGTCA AT THE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MONACO

Recently the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) participated in the Career Week of the International University of Monaco (IUM), engaging with students and professors from the Master’s in Sustainability and Innovation Management on key global challenges and career pathways. Juan Dávila y Verdin, Chairman of the IGTCA and IUM alumnus, delivered a keynote presentation entitled “Growing Together: International Cooperation for a Sustainable Economy.” The session explored how international collaboration can support more sustainable Read more

A PATHWAY TO A JUST TRANSITION:
THE ROLE FOR NUCLEAR POWER

Policymakers, industry leaders and energy experts gathered in Edinburgh to examine the role nuclear power could play in delivering a transition that is not only low-carbon, but economically sustainable and resilient. Hosted by the Nuclear Industry Association in partnership with Castletown Law, Scottish Energy Forum and E-FWD by Energy Voice, the event brought together representatives from across the energy sector, alongside Scottish councillors, MSPs and MPs. Discussions highlighted a divergence between the UK and Scottish Read more

MEET MBY CONSULTANTS LTD,
OUR NEW BENEFACTOR MEMBER

We are delighted to announce that MBY Consultants Ltd. has joined the International Green Trade & Commerce Association as a Benefactor Member. This partnership strengthens the Association’s mission to advance sustainable, responsible practices across global trade and commerce. MBY Consultants Ltd. is a senior commercial advisory practice based in Aberdeen, Scotland, working across complex engineering, infrastructure, defence and energy programmes internationally. MBY Consultants Ltd. supports executive teams where delivery risk, governance exposure and commercial pressure Read more

COP30 IS NOW UNDERWAY! THE FUTURED INSTITUTE AND IGTCA: TURNING SPEECHES INTO REAL CLIMATE ACTION

London, November 2025 | The FuturED Institute and the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) have arrived at COP30 —held this year in Belém do Pará, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest— with a clear message: education, innovation and green trade are essential to transforming climate speeches into real, measurable action. This historic edition, the first COP hosted in the Amazon, brings global attention to one of the planet’s most vital ecosystems. Key Read more

NATASHA BROWN (IMO) TO SPEAK AT TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY – LONDON 2025

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is proud to announce that Natasha Brown, Head of Outreach and Communications at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), will participate as a speaker at Technologies for Sustainability – London 2025, the international roundtable dedicated to innovation, diplomacy, and sustainable development. With over two decades at the IMO, Ms Brown is a leading voice in maritime communication and policy. Since 2022, she has led the organization’s global engagement efforts, advancing its mission as the Read more

SPECIAL GUEST: H.E. LUIS VAYAS-VALDIVIESO, AMBASSADOR OF ECUADOR TO THE UNITED KINGDOM

London, October 2025 – The FuturED Institute is proud to announce that H.E. Luis Vayas-Valdivieso, the Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador to the United Kingdom, will participate as a special speaker in the International Roundtable “Technologies for Sustainability”.  Additionally, we will also be honoured by his presence as a special guest at the International Gala “Education for Sustainability”, which will take place on Friday 7th of November 2025, at 19.00, also at the Caledonian Club. (For Read more

PAUL EXCELL TO SPEAK AT TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY – LONDON 2025

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is delighted to announce Paul Excell as a featured speaker at the International Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 13:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Paul Excell, CEng FBCS FIET, is a globally recognised CIO, investor, and award-winning executive coach with more than 40 years of leadership experience in international organisations. A former Chief Innovation Officer Read more

LARA TYRRELL TO SPEAK AT TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY – LONDON 2025

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is honoured to announce Lara Tyrrell as a featured speaker at the International Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 13:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Lara Tyrrell is the Interim Chief Commercial Officer at Cambridge Cleantech and Climate Tech SuperCluster, where she leads commercial strategy for one of Europe’s foremost hubs of sustainability innovation. With more Read more

DR ISSAMARY SÁNCHEZ ORTEGA TO SPEAK AT TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY – LONDON 2025

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is delighted to announce Dr Issamary Sánchez Ortega as a featured / distinguished / special /  speaker at the International Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 13:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Dr Sánchez Ortega holds a Doctorate in Law and is a distinguished lawyer and consultant specialising in anti-money laundering (AML), counter-terrorism financing (CTF), prevention of the financing Read more

CLAUDIA A. R. DE MEULEMEESTER TO MODERATE TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY – LONDON 2025

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is delighted to introduce Claudia A. R. De Meulemeester as the official moderator of The London Entrepreneurs & Investors Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 15:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London Claudia is a multilingual, financial journalist based in London, UK. She previously also spent time reporting from Hong Kong and New York. Most recently, Read more