Leyla Acaroglu is a recognized designer, social scientist, and sustainability expert. She advocates for a sustainable and circular future and is known for her innovative design methods that promote environmental and social change. Leyla developed the Disruptive Design Method, which combines systems thinking, sustainability sciences, and design thinking to create positive impacts. In 2014, she founded the UnSchool of Disruptive Design, a learning lab that offers programs worldwide to empower change-makers. Leyla has received many awards, including being named the 2016 United Nations Environment Program Champion of the Earth for her contributions to sustainability. Her 2013 TED Talk on sustainability has over 1.5 million views, showcasing her engaging speaking style. As an entrepreneur, Leyla established Disrupt Design in the USA and Circular Futures in Australia, along with the CO Project Living Learning Lab in Portugal, all focused on advancing the circular economy. She has written several handbooks and designed activation toolkits, with her work featured in exhibitions, including the Leonardo da Vinci museum in Milan. Leyla is a sought-after keynote speaker, delivering talks on sustainability, the circular economy, and innovation at various prestigious events. Her work continues to inspire individuals to contribute to a sustainable future, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the field.
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What topics does Leyla Acaroglu specialise in? Leyla Acaroglu specialises in talking about sustainability, circular economy, disruptive design and more.
What is Leyla Acaroglu's speaking style like? Leyla Acaroglu delivers engaging talks that inspire change, blending innovative design with sustainability. Her dynamic style captivates audiences, making complex ideas accessible and motivating action towards a circular future. __
Does Leyla Acaroglu offer virtual speaking engagements? Yes, Leyla Acaroglu offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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