Comments on visit to Brussels after giving keynote to Euroheat and Power in France recently. Huge challenge in meeting carbon emission targets and reducing threat from climate change / global warming. Decarbonising energy production is relatively easy - converting power generation from coal to gas, adding solar and wind etc.

In our densely interconnected world, every trend below will link to every other trend, often in complex ways, and the list below is not in order of importance, with greatest focus on the future of retail banking.  

Here are just a few of the wider banking trends that are particularly bright on my own radar screen at the moment. There are many others....

Here is the video of my keynote for Euroheat and Power Congress.

The theme was next generation green tech innovation:  

how to transform heating of homes, factories, offices, hospitals and schools using combined heat and power (CHC) units, district heating units.

Futurist keynote speaker on green tech and innovation to help us respond to the climate emergency.

What does this all mean for sales of organic meat, milk, fruit and vegetables? Expect further growth in transparency, traceability, as part of drive to build trust. Impact on farmers, farming, animal rearing, land use, pesticide and fertiliser use. Keynote by Patrick Dixon, Futurist speaker, for Boehringer Ingleheim.