Benita Matofska is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, changemaker, and climate change consultant who works with some of the most progressive businesses in the world. She offers guidance and expertise to organisations seeking to address our time's economic, social, and environmental challenges, enabling them to become sustainable changemaker companies that are well-equipped for the future.
Renowned as a sustainability innovator and consultant, Benita is at the forefront of the circular and sharing economies. She leads sustainability efforts at Futuretivity, a business consultancy that specializes in delivering sustainability solutions.
Additionally, Benita is the author of the groundbreaking book "Generation Share," which features a collection of inspiring stories about disruptors who are transforming society, the economy, and protecting the planet.
As the founder of The People Who Share, a global network and community of changemakers, Benita fosters positive economic, social, and environmental impact through systemic change. Through her work, she shares her unique insights with individuals and companies, empowering them to become changemakers themselves and ensuring their future survival.
In a world grappling with challenges like climate change, inequality, and the Covid-19 pandemic, companies can no longer focus solely on profit. Benita assists businesses in staying relevant by delivering bold climate change and decarbonization strategies. Drawing on a decade of research, she utilizes social innovation techniques and global intelligence to inspire transformation for businesses, individuals, and the planet.
This session explores how individuals and communities can transform the climate crisis into an opportunity for positive change. Attendees will gain insights into practical strategies and actions they can take to empower themselves and their communities to address the challenges posed by climate change. By providing a roadmap for action, this session will inspire and motivate attendees to become agents of change, contributing to a more sustainable and resilient future.
In this dynamic, insightful talk, sustainability for business expert, Benita Matofska delivers the essential lowdown on climate change and sustainability for business. From practical tips on how to decarbonise, avoid greenwashing and build a commercially vibrant, resilient impactful business, you’ll learn everything you need to know and more to create lasting impact. From individual responsibility, to how marketeers can really make a difference, Benita’s global impact intelligence dispels the myths and provides tangible solutions to some of the biggest sustainability challenges. Based on over a decade of research working with businesses and entrepreneurs from around the world, this no nonsense talk gives practical insights, know-how and all the business (and individual) essentials needed to thrive into the future.
Benita Matofska discusses innovative business models and future trends, focusing on sustainability and the sharing economy to drive positive global change.
Benita’s ground-breaking book Generation Share, voted 'top isolation read for a positive future' by Forbes, is the world’s first collection of stories from around the globe of the social innovators transforming the way we think, live and do business. Based on five years of research, this compilation of extraordinary, inspiring case studies showcases the changemakers behind new, impactful business models and initiatives that are changing lives, the economy and the planet. In this fascinating talk, you’ll meet the disruptors who are transforming industries from food to fashion, you’ll benefit from the latest research and tools, and you’ll gain insights and learn key lessons to help you become a changemaker company of the future.
