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GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
6:30 AM
7:00 AM
Doors opening & Welcome Coffee
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
7:00 AM
7:20 AM
Opening Keynote
PS
Philippe
Schaus
Moët Hennessy
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
7:20 AM
7:30 AM
Opening Remarks
LE
Louise
Ekland
Ekland Group
SL
Santiago
Lefebvre
ChangeNOW
SS
Sandrine
Sommer
Moët Hennessy
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
7:30 AM
8:15 AM
Mainstreaming Regenerative Agriculture
Faced with climate change, soil degradation, and food security challenges, large-scale regenerative agriculture is imperative. Experts from various sectors will explore scientific advancements in regenerative practices and discuss how governments, farmers, and the private sector can facilitate this crucial transformation toward a regenerative agricultural future.
LB
Louise
Baker
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
JB
James
Bidwell
Re_Set
BB
Benedikt
Bösel
Finck Foundation, Gut&Bösel
BC
Birgit
Cameron
Co-founder & former Head of Patagonia Provisions
MS
Marc-André
Selosse
National Museum of Natural History (MNHN)
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
8:15 AM
8:45 AM
From Pioneering to Mainstreaming Practices
Patrick Holden's pioneering work and ongoing efforts have been vital in moving sustainable and regenerative farming from concepts to mainstream models. His contributions have laid a strong foundation for the continued growth and success of tomorrow's global agricultural systems.
JB
James
Bidwell
Re_Set
PH
Patrick
Holden
Sustainable Food Trust
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
Changing the Narrative: New Imaginaries
A different narrative about agriculture is needed today to inspire action and awareness. The session will discuss what storytelling is most impactful to educate audiences, influence public opinion, and drive collective efforts towards regenerative practices.
EB
Edouard
Bergeon
Agence Court-circuit Circuit court
BB
Benedikt
Bösel
Finck Foundation, Gut&Bösel
AB
Audrey
Bourolleau
Hectar
PG
Pierre
Girard
ARTE TousTerriens
NR
Nicole
Rolet
Chene Bleu (winery)/Harvard University (Advanced Leaderhip Fellowship)
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
Designing and Implementing EU Soil Health Indicators
Experts from public and private organizations will discuss the importance and difficulties around the choices of common adapted soil health indicators, in the context of changing EU regulation.
RA
Robynne
Anderson
Emerging ag inc
CC
Claire
Chenu
INRAE
CD
Constance
Demestihas
Moët Hennessy
NRE
Natalia
Rodriguez Eugenio
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
KR
Kerstin
Rosenow
European Commission
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
Ecological Corridors and Regenerative Landscapes
Ecological corridors have a vital role for the preservation of biodiversity. This conference will explore innovative strategies, practical applications, and the benefits of integrating regenerative landscapes to enhance ecosystem resilience and agricultural sustainability.
VB
Véronique
Bonnet
Moët Hennessy Maisons de Champagne
PC
Pippa
Chapman
University of Leeds
SH
Stéphane
Hallaire
Reforest'Action
FN
Félix
Noblia
ReGeneration
CVH
Chantal
van Ham
Commonland
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
Key Investors for the Transition
One of the biggest challenges to adopting regenerative approaches lies in the added costs and risks in changing practices. Incentives for farmers, allocation of financial capital, and new financial models are needed to facilitate the transition. The session discusses these different areas of investment.
FB
Florian
BRETON
MiiMOSA
PN
Philippa
Nuttall
Financial Times
GQ
Gautier
Quéru
Mirova
ES
Emmanuel
Simon
SWEN Capital Partners
ES
Eric
Soubeiran
Livelihoods
LAMPISTERIE
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
Living Soils Workshop (please register)
Join us for a short demo session of the Living Soils Workshop (45 min). This serious game, based on collective intelligence, offers an immersive learning experience. Discover the world of soils—the life within them and their role in vital cycles—to gain insights into the effects of agricultural practices in our environment.
GRANDE HALLE ENTRANCE
Oct 8, 2024
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
LUMA Arles : Bioregional Innovation
Bioregional innovation is at the heart of the LUMA Arles project: From the transformation of an industrial wasteland into a landscaped park by Bas Smets, to the creative approach of the design research lab Atelier LUMA, this encounter explores new ways of addressing issues of soil health and understanding ecosystems.
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Converging Indicators and Creating Standards for Regenerative Agriculture
With a current lack of consensus in the definition and framing of regenerative agriculture, initiatives from associations and private sector have emerged, to try and respond to this problematic of aligning indicators and vision.
SA
Stefania
Avanzini
WBCSD
ADM
Adrienne
De Malleray
GENESIS
AT
Anne
Trombini
Pour une Agriculture du Vivant (PADV)
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Fostering Biodiversity through Agroforestry
Agroforestry integrates trees and shrubs in crops and thereby improves soil health, conserving water, and sequestering carbon. It is an essential practice in regenerative agriculture, and an effective tool in climate adaptation.
PC
Paula
Curiacos
Três Meninas Farm
JP
Jerome
Perez
Nestlé Nespresso SA
TT
Thierry
Touchais
Rainforest Alliance
CVH
Chantal
van Ham
Commonland
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Innovative Cooperation for Regenerative Farming in Portugal
Concrete testimony of the role that can play a bank in supporting farmers transition to regenerative agriculture, with the example in Portugal of a farmer at Quinta da Covela.
PB
Philippe
Birker
Climate Farmers
RC
Rui
Cunha
Quinta da Covela
PN
Philippa
Nuttall
Financial Times
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Inspiring stories: One life, many possibilities to drive change
There are different ways to become an actor of change, and to drive the transition toward regenerative practices. This session highlights 3 inspiring stories of unique impact journeys as well as difficult choices that had to be made in order to become a changemaker
FB
Florence
Besson
ELLE Magazine
MDR
Maxime
de Rostolan
Planteurs
FD
Frédéric
Denhez
Questions d'environnement
AS
Anne-Cécile
Suzanne
Kéa - SCEA La Gaulardière
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
New Expectations, New Practices & Challenges
Testimonies of challenges faced during a journey toward regenerative practices. What are they and how to overcome them?
MB
Marion
BRETEAU
BERRY GRAINES
EK
Emilie
Kovacs
The Good
CFM
Claudio Federico
Mestre
Bodegas Chandon & Terrazas de los Andes
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Soils, Plant Material & Climate: Opportunities & Challenges
How to capitalize on old varieties, play on diversity of plant species and innovation to adapt to all the environmental challenges we face.
LB
Lilian
Berillon
Berillon Vine Nursery
FG
Frédéric
Gallois
Moët & Chandon Ruinart
QT
Quentin
Tilloy
CRISTAL UNION
PV
Pauline
Vicard
Areni Global, Think Tank
OZ
Olivier
Zekri
Pépinière Mercier
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:30 AM
10:35 AM
Solution's Pitch - Society, Art & Culture - Langes Gemüseglück
JL
Jennifer
Lange
Langes Gemüseglück
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:30 AM
10:35 AM
Solution's Pitch - Soil Health & Measurement - 3Bee
MC
Martina
Costantino
3Bee
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:35 AM
10:40 AM
Solution's Pitch - Society, Art & Culture - Le Printemps des Terres
SG
Sylvain
Goupille
Le Printemps des Terres
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:35 AM
10:40 AM
Solution's Pitch - Soil Health & Measurement - Soilytix
DHS
Dr. Hannah
Schragmann
Soilytix
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:40 AM
10:45 AM
Solution's Pitch - Society, Art & Culture - La Cité de l'agriculture
JR
Jean-Baptiste
Rostaing
La Cité de l'agriculture
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:40 AM
10:45 AM
Solution's Pitch - Soil Health & Measurement - Bettersoil
AF
Azadeh
Farajpour
Bettersoil
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
10:45 AM
10:50 AM
Solution's Pitch - Society, Art & Culture - MycoTemple
CDM
Côme
Di Meglio
MycoTemple
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
10:45 AM
10:50 AM
Solution's Pitch - Soil Health & Measurement - Novobium
JMS
Jean Michel
Scheuren
Novobiom
GRANDE HALLE ENTRANCE
Oct 8, 2024
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
Discover LUMA Arles
LUMA Arles is a creative campus where thinkers, artists, and researchers explore the connections between art, the environment, and human rights through the production of exhibitions, conferences, live performances, and design. Discover LUMA Arles with a tour of Le Chant du centre, where artist Theaster Gates has transformed La Grande Halle into a ceramic production workshop.
GRANDE HALLE ENTRANCE
Oct 8, 2024
11:30 AM
12:00 PM
Discover LUMA Arles
LUMA Arles is a creative campus where thinkers, artists, and researchers explore the connections between art, the environment, and human rights through the production of exhibitions, conferences, live performances, and design. Discover LUMA Arles with a tour of Le Chant du centre, where artist Theaster Gates has transformed La Grande Halle into a ceramic production workshop.
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Farmers' Livelihoods
How to support the efforts of agricultural and rural communities to restore the natural ecosystems that are the foundations of their livelihoods, food security and income.
PG
Pierre
Girard
ARTE TousTerriens
BG
Bernard
Giraud
Livelihoods Venture
MP
Mark
Pybus
Farmer Yorkshire
JT
Jean-Philippe
Turlin
Farmer Bretagne
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Forecasting of and Adapting to Climate Change
The urgency to adapt and build resilience has never been more critical. This conference discusses agricultural strategies that prioritize climate adaptation and thereby increase resilience in the face of changing environmental conditions.
PB
Philippe
Birker
Climate Farmers
BB
Benjamin
Bois
Université de Bourgogne
DPB
Dr. Pascal
Boivin
HES-SO Geneva, European Confederation of Soil Science Societies (ECSSS)
PN
Philippa
Nuttall
Financial Times
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Soil Health and Product Quality
The session discusses the connection between soil health, bio nutrients, and the taste of our food. It explores examples of innovative practices to enhance soil vitality and microbial diversity, resulting in nutrient-rich crops.
HC
Hippolyte
Courty
L’Arbre à Café
DK
Dan
Kittredge
Bionutrient Food Association
AS
Andrew
Smith
Rodale Institute
KVS
Koen
van Seijen
Podcast Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
Wetlands & Peatlands: Rich Biodiversity Ecosystems to Preserve
Wetlands & Peatlands are important carbon reservoirs, storing more carbon than all the world's forests combined, and play a crucial role in combating climate change. Their preservation in agriculture is vital not only to maintain these ecosystem services, but also to protect biodiversity and ensure sustainable management of agricultural land.
AF
Antoine
Fievet
BEL Group
EK
Emilie
Kovacs
The Good
PN
Peter
Nelson
Ardbeg, Glenmorangie
JR
Jean
Rousselot
WWF France
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
Innovations for Soil Health
This session discusses the importance of innovation and adapted tools to improve our understanding of soils and crop performance to make data-driven decisions that enhance ecological resilience while enabling productivity. It closes by emphasizing the importance of remaining connected to soils.
IDC
Isabelle
de Cremoux
Seventure Partners
FLB
Fabian
Le Bourdiec
Végétal Signals
JL
Justine
Lipuma
MYCOPHYTO
CP
Come
Perpere
Microsoft France
KVS
Koen
van Seijen
Podcast Investing in Regenerative Agriculture and Food
LAMPISTERIE
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
Living Soils Workshop (please register)
Join us for a short demo session of the Living Soils Workshop (45 min). This serious game, based on collective intelligence, offers an immersive learning experience. Discover the world of soils—the life within them and their role in vital cycles—to gain insights into the effects of agricultural practices in our environment.
GRANDE HALLE ENTRANCE
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
LUMA Arles : Bioregional Innovation
Bioregional innovation is at the heart of the LUMA Arles project: From the transformation of an industrial wasteland into a landscaped park by Bas Smets, to the creative approach of the design research lab Atelier LUMA, this encounter explores new ways of addressing issues of soil health and understanding ecosystems.
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
Payment for Ecosystem Services
Share of needs and examples of payment for ecosystemic services to move towards regenerative practices. Case study of Pour une Agriculture du Vivant NGO, which joined forces with a local public water Agency ( (Agence de l’Eau Artois-Picardie) to pool public and private financing mechanisms to cover the costs of farmers transition to regenerative agriculture.
CD
Charles
Dezitter
McCain
AS
Anne-Cécile
Suzanne
Kéa - SCEA La Gaulardière
QT
Quentin
Tilloy
CRISTAL UNION
MT
Mathieu
Toulemonde
Agoterra
AT
Anne
Trombini
Pour une Agriculture du Vivant (PADV)
GRANDE HALLE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
Putting Nature on the Balance Sheet
Understanding the true value of nature is becoming crucial. This conference will explore how companies can integrate natural assets into their financial reporting, reflecting the true cost and value of environmental resources.
AC
Alexandre
Capelli
LVMH
NLDC
Nicolas
Loz de Coetgourhant
WWF France
SS
Sonja
Stuchtey
The Landbanking Group GmbH
LT
Laura
Tasso
Quantis
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
12:30 PM
1:15 PM
The Importance of Pollinators to Increase Crop Yield
Pollinators play a vital role in facilitating plant reproduction, sustaining biodiversity, and supporting agricultural productivity. This session discusses regenerative agricultural practices aligned with pollinator protection.
MCA
Marie Charlotte
Anstett
CNRS Université de Bourgogne
TD
Thierry
Dufresne
French Observatory of Apidology (OFA)
EK
Emilie
Kovacs
The Good
EK
Eva
Kruse
PANGAIA, BEE:WILD
RP
Rébecca
Perraud
Chambre d'Agriculture de Côte-d'Or
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 1
Oct 8, 2024
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Adapting to Climate Change, Mobilizing the Value Chain & Sharing and Insuring Risks
Adapting to climate change calls for far-reaching changes in agricultural practices, requiring the mobilization of everyone from manufacturers to farmers, and the sharing of costs and risks.
JB
Joséphine
Bournonville
Omie
RC
Romain
Cocault
AXA Climate
YR
Yann-Gael
Rio
Blunomy
MY
Morgane
Yvergniaux
Pernod Ricard
MAGASIN ELECTRIQUE STAGE 2
Oct 8, 2024
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Pioneers' Stories
Hear from pioneering players in regenerative practices and soil measurement experts: how they have integrated this theme into their business and what feedback they have received after many years of virtuous practices.
CB
Claude
Bourguignon
Laboratoire d’Analyses Microbiologiques des Sols (LAMS)
PB
Perrine
Bulgheroni
Perrine BULGHERONI
AC
Alain
Canet
bhbz agroforesterie
EK
Emilie
Kovacs
The Good
FR
Frédéric
Revol
Domaine des Hautes Glaces
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
1:45 PM
2:30 PM
Shaping the Policy Agenda for Regenerative Agriculture
Policy makers play a key role to create an enabling environment that rewards science-based and effective practices. Agricultural policies promote indicators and incentives that shape how the agri/viticulture sector evolves. What is the common policy ground that forms the basis of discussion for the transition and advocates for the importance of soil health.
RA
Robynne
Anderson
Emerging ag inc
EB
Enrico
Battiston
International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV)
IC
Ion
Codescu
European Commission DG ENV
PL
Paul
Luu
"4 per 1000” international Initiative
MS
Meghan
Sapp
Hub del Norte
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
2:30 PM
2:45 PM
The State of Soils 10 Years after the Paris Agreement
Ten years after the Paris Agreements, the state of soils remains a critical concern, with ongoing challenges such as soil degradation and biodiversity loss exacerbated by intensive agricultural practices and climate change. Efforts to promote soil regeneration, like "4 per 1000" initiative, have shown progress in enhancing soil health and carbon sequestration, but sustained global commitment and innovation are needed to address these complex issues effectively.
SLF
Stéphane
Le Foll
"4 per 1000” international Initiative
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
2:45 PM
3:00 PM
The Future of Soils
The future of soils will hinge on adopting practices that are crucial for restoring soil health and biodiversity, as they support diverse microbial communities, improve soil structure, and boost ecosystem resilience. Embracing these measures ensures the sustainability of agricultural systems and the protection of vital biodiversity for future generations.
TC
Thomas
Crowther
The Crowther Group, Restor
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
3:00 PM
3:10 PM
Live from the USA : Introduction with Arles
Let's connect with our satellite event in Napa Valley in California, USA !
LE
Louise
Ekland
Ekland Group
SL
Santiago
Lefebvre
ChangeNOW
SS
Sandrine
Sommer
Moët Hennessy
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
3:10 PM
3:55 PM
Live from the USA : State of the Art regarding Regenerative Agriculture in the US
The discussion will provide insights on the impact of regenerative agriculture in the United States.
DA
Daphne
Amory
Daphne Amory Consultants
AB
Anna
Brittain
Napa Green
AK
Adam
Koeppel
Agrology PBC
CL
Cristina
Lazcano
UC Davis
GRANDE HALLE AGORA
Oct 8, 2024
4:00 PM
4:45 PM
Live from the USA : Regenerative Agricultural Practices in the US
In this session, leading voices from the intersection of food systems, sustainability, and storytelling will discuss the power of regenerative agriculture and its role in reshaping our relationship with food and the land.
JDS
Judith
D. Schwartz
www.judithdschwartz.com
OE
Oliver
English
Common Table Creative
DP
David
Pearson
Joseph Phelps
JS
Jesse
Smith
White Buffalo Land Trust
GRANDE HALLE ENTRANCE
Oct 8, 2024
5:00 PM
7:00 PM
Cocktail
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