IMPACT WEEK 2025: A Well-being Economic Conference & Festival Co-Creating Impact
Join Climate KIC at Impact Week in Singapore, a catalytic festival where business, philanthropy, capital, and community come together to reimagine the systems that serve life. Rooted in the vision of a Well-being Economy, this five-day experience brings together global leaders, bold thinkers, and frontline changemakers to unlock new models for regeneration, coherence, and shared prosperity. This is where dialogue meets design, and vision becomes action—for humanity, for the planet, and for generations to come.
16 Sept, 1:30 to 3 pm – Driving impact through systems innovation: A Climate KIC Academy workshop
This interactive workshop combines systems thinking theory with hands-on practice to help social impact professionals navigate complexity and drive transformative change across interconnected economic, political, technological, and social systems. Participants will develop practical competencies for understanding their role within complex systems, embracing uncertainty, and identifying pathways for meaningful system innovation in their work contexts.
16 September, 3pm – From Start-Up to System Shift: Redesigning the Climate Innovation Landscape
This 90-minute session convenes a new generation of climate entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem architects to reimagine what it takes to move from breakthrough idea to real-world transformation. We’ll spotlight founders who are regenerating ecosystems, healing communities, and reframing growth as service to life—not just shareholder value.
16 Sept, 6pm — Opening Gala
Join us for an evening of connection and celebration. The official opening of IMPACT WEEK 2025 — where speakers, partners, and visionaries gather in elegance and warmth. A night to honour shared purpose, celebrate possibility, and set the tone for a transformative week ahead.
18 September, 9am – Ecosystem Showcase: The Power of Cross-Regional Collaboration
With representatives from the ClimateLaunchpad and ClimAccelerator communities, this session will showcase how a diverse and geographically distributed group of partners are working together to accelerate climate innovation.
18 September, 2.15 – 3.15pm – From Bottom Line to Lifeline: Reimagining Business, Capital, and Philanthropy for a Well-being Economy
The future will not be inherited—it must be co-created. What will you commit to now, knowing that the well-being of all life depends on the courage of our next move?
Speakers:
- Chavalit Frederick Tsao, Chairman, TPC; Founder, NO.17 Foundation
- Dr. Kirsten Dunlop, Chief Executive Officer, Climate KIC
- Brian Wong, Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong
- Dr. Maliki Osman, Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong
- Brian , Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong
Moderated by Sophie Lambin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kite Insights