This track focuses on climate action rooted in communities. We’ll explore how to implement climate-neutral mobility, shift to renewable energy, and ensure social equity in the energy transition. Further themes include circular economy, resilient urban and rural planning, and the roles of citizens, producers, and consumers in driving regional climate solutions.

This track examines how digital technologies can address local challenges like energy or tourism, while promoting fairness, access, and sovereignty. We’ll discuss algorithmic justice, open-source tools, digital education for marginalized groups, and how to reduce dependency on global tech firms. The goal: technological progress that serves people and the public good.

This track addresses the foundations and future of democracy. We’ll look at civic education, participatory formats, and the role of municipalities as democratic laboratories. Topics include polarization, transparency in crisis governance, anti-corruption, and resisting authoritarian trends. The focus: how to safeguard democratic institutions and engage society in shaping our shared future.

This track investigates how we can build an economy that no longer relies on exploitation. We’ll address the visibility and fair compensation of care work, the integration of feminist and indigenous economic thinking, and the systemic role of commons and solidarity-based structures. Central questions include how macroeconomics accounts for care — and what would happen if unpaid care work simply stopped.

This track explores how financial institutions, public funding tools, and private wealth can contribute to economic resilience and climate neutrality. We’ll examine the role of banks, insurers, and pension funds, discuss impact investing and green bonds, and confront issues of wealth distribution and regulation. A key focus: democratizing investment and redefining financial responsibility in the face of ecological and social challenges.