Corentin de Chatelperron, both an engineer and an adventurer, will introduce his urban biosphere project and delve into low-tech sustainable living. The Biosphère Expérience team is conducting dual experiments with the help of hundreds of volunteers to explore a zero-waste, sustainable lifestyle. During the conference, he will share the outcomes, followed by a book signing of “The Apartment of the Future.”

In French.

A 3.5-hour workshop focused on climate change adaptation takes place at the Maison de l’Avenir as part of Geneva’s Climate Week. This interactive session aims to help attendees understand and manage climate risks, identify ineffective adaptations, and develop sustainable solutions. Recommended as a follow-up to a Climate Fresk workshop, it blends theory and collective intelligence across two 90-minute sessions.

In French.

Join Planet C, an immersive collective game at the Maison de l’Avenir, designed to explore human obstacles in addressing climate challenges. With a group of 5 to 20 participants led by a facilitator, you’ll guide the development of a territory and gain insights for ecological transition. Based on extensive research in ecology and resource management, this game helps participants identify hurdles and devise strategies to overcome them, encouraging collective learning and action. Planet C is supported by a collective of 50 researchers from France and Switzerland, led by Leafic, an EPFZ spin-off.

Join an evening workshop at the Maison de l’Avenir designed to explore ways to foster dialogue between individuals with differing opinions. Hosted by the association EnAct and led by John B Borruat, Julien Crettaz, and Christophe Nicod, this gathering will provide tools to defuse conflicts and build bridges between diverse perspectives, concluding with a friendly aperitif.

In French.