Future of Politics Summit October 11, 2021

During September 30 and October 1, the first edition of The Summit of the Future of Politics took place, organized by the City Council of Cascais together with the Advanced Leadership Foundation.

The summit allowed political, business and social leaders from around the world to debate on the most pressing issues of today, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by western political systems.

It was on Friday, October 1, when Frédéric Degret, CEO of NOAH Regen, full partner of AspBAN, intervened.  His presentation was titled “The mission : ReGenerating the Planet through a holistic ESG EcoSystem empowering BluEconomy”. Degret in his presentation said that “Finances is moving into the direction of ESG principles.” ESG criteria (Environmental, Social and Governance) are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments.

In his presentation he went on to state that bridges need to be built between the public and private sectors, so the future of politics must be digital politics. Digital platforms bring the coordination, decentralize the governance, bring communication tool between both sectors, bring big data and bring techniques like blockchain. “Digital can help combine both funding, where public fundings is used to eliminate the risk of private funding” he added.

Degret concluded: “AspBAN is a great example of how public and private sector can operate together in a very positive way.”

The future is Blue!

You can see his full speech: