On the occasion of the Year of the Sea in Nice and the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), EDHEC and EDHEC Alumni invite you to take part in a series of meaningful, high-impact events focused on the future. Together, let's contribute to the global conversation on ocean preservation and climate change adaptation.
Three major highlights await you on the Nice campus and on the beach. Whether you're an expert, entrepreneur, engaged citizen, or simply curious, you have a role to play.
June 5 & 6 – International Conference on Coastal Resilience
EDHEC Nice Campus | Register here
Organized by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission, in partnership with the EDHEC Climate Institute, this high-level conference is titled:
“Financing Coastal Resilience: Navigating the Future of Climate Adaptation”
Over two days, international experts, policymakers, investors, and private sector stakeholders will discuss how to address the climate challenges threatening our coastlines.
Highlights:
On June 5, Dr. Nicolas Schneider will discuss the importance of data availability to measure climate vulnerability and the cost of inaction.
On June 6, Dr. Anthony Schrapffer will present a risk mapping of climate threats to coastal infrastructure.
June 10 at 6:30 PM – Ocean Impact Forum – EDHEC By Nature
EDHEC Nice Campus | Register here
EDHEC Alumni and Waves of Change are pleased to bring together impact leaders and ocean advocates from the EDHEC community (and beyond!) for a unique evening.
Join a global lineup of economic and environmental leaders, NGO representatives, startup founders, coastal city officials, and emerging talents to explore new synergies between impact and business.
On the agenda: A multidimensional networking evening built around 9 key challenges facing coastal ecosystems:
Water management, Coastal adaptation, Waste & circularity, Sustainable mobility, Energy transition, Biodiversity & public health, Sustainable tourism & local communities, Impact finance, Talent development.
🏖️ June 26 – EDHEC Rendez-Vous Evening on the Beach
Plage du Ruhl – Nice | Register here
We wrap up the month in style with the big summer alumni event — feet in the sand, facing the sea.
A relaxed, festive moment to reconnect with fellow EDHECs, grow your network, and celebrate the EDHEC By Nature spirit.
Why join us?
Because the ocean is our common good, and every voice within the EDHEC community matters in the transition.
Join us in Nice this June to explore, debate, and celebrate — in tune with the great challenges of our time.

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