S1E12: The EU Omnibus, Circular Design, and Agrivoltaics with William McDonough, CEO of McDonough Innovation and Nicolas Weber, Co-founder and CEO of Voltiris

In this episode of The Smart Society Show, co-hosts Brynne Kennedy and Chris Skidmore break down the latest shifts in climate markets, including the EU Omnibus and its far-reaching impact on sustainability reporting and investment trends. They explore what these regulatory changes mean for businesses, investors, and the future of climate finance.
In our Chasing Net Zero segment, we welcome William McDonough, renowned architect and sustainability pioneer, to discuss circular economy principles, Cradle to Cradle design, and how innovative thinking can transform the built environment for a regenerative future.
In Chasing Unicorns, Nicolas Weber, CEO of Voltiris, joins us to talk about the company’s breakthrough agrivoltaic technology, which allows greenhouses to generate solar power without compromising crop yields. He shares insights on scaling clean energy solutions in agriculture and the role of innovative startups in the energy transition.