During the opening ceremony, our experts spoke to share their experience and insights on the theme of the conference.

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Alain Le Roy presented the Green Deal and the actions implemented by Europe to respond to the UN's proposals, as well as the challenges encountered in this implementation.

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Antoine Sautenet demonstrated the impacts of climate disruption on the Michelin Group's growth strategy and, more concretely, the multinational's projects to meet the challenge of global warming.

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As for Fabienne Pompey, she quoted the Secretary-General of the United Nations who, in his speech on climate change in June 2024, declared that humanity was “on the highway to hell” and that we must take “the exit ramp.” “Where do we stand today? Are we still on the road to hell or on the exit ramp?” she asked the youth.​