Mathis Wackernagel

Mathis Wackernagel

Keynote Speaker: Sustainability Strategist; President of International Sustainability Think Tank "Global Footprint Network"

Mathis Wackernagel Biography

Mathis Wackernagel is a Swiss-born sustainability advocate. He is President of Global Footprint Network, an international sustainability think tank with offices in Oakland, CA, and Geneva, Switzerland. The think-tank is a non-profit that focuses on developing and promoting metrics for sustainability.

After earning a degree in mechanical engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, he completed his Ph.D. in community and regional planning at The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. There, as his doctoral dissertation with Professor William Rees, he created the Ecological Footprint concept.

He has worked on sustainability issues for organizations in Europe, Latin America, North America, Asia and Australia. Wackernagel previously served as the director of the Sustainability Program at Redefining Progress in Oakland, California, and directed the Centre for Sustainability Studies / Centro de Estudios para la Sustentabilidad in Mexico, which he still advises. He is also an adjunct faculty at SAGE of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Mathis Wackernagel Speaking Topics

  • The power of circular businesses
  • Riding out the economic implications of climate
  • Are there winning strategies as we face global overshoot?
  • The magic of metrics
  • When multilateralism fails
  • Sustainable development with teeth
  • Global warning: lessons for climate communication

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What topics does Mathis Wackernagel speak about?

Mathis Wackernagel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Environment, Non-Profit, Innovation, Ethics & Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Leadership, Thought Leadership and Disruptive Thinking.

Where does Mathis Wackernagel travel from?

Mathis Wackernagel generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Mathis Wackernagel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Environmental Policy, Environment and Non-Profit. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mathis Wackernagel for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Mathis Wackernagel generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Michael Sheldrick, Jasmine Crowe-Houston and Mindy Lubber. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mathis Wackernagel for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 22/04/2025.

Mathis Wackernagel Speaking Topics

    • The power of circular businesses
    • Riding out the economic implications of climate
    • Are there winning strategies as we face global overshoot?
    • The magic of metrics
    • When multilateralism fails
    • Sustainable development with teeth
    • Global warning: lessons for climate communication

  • How do I book Mathis Wackernagel to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Mathis Wackernagel for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Mathis Wackernagel, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Mathis Wackernagel or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Mathis Wackernagel for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Mathis Wackernagel, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Mathis Wackernagel are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Mathis Wackernagel, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Mathis Wackernagel speak about?

    Mathis Wackernagel is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Environment, Non-Profit, Innovation, Ethics & Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Leadership, Thought Leadership and Disruptive Thinking.
  • Where does Mathis Wackernagel travel from?

    Mathis Wackernagel generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Mathis Wackernagel?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Mathis Wackernagel for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Mathis Wackernagel for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Mathis Wackernagel or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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