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1、www.XiYuS锡育软件Ive spent my life working on sustainability.我一生的工作都与可持续发展有关。00:12I set up a climate change NGO called The Climate Group.我成立了一个与气候变化有关的非政府组织,叫“气候集团”。00:15I worked on forestry issues in WWF.我在世界野生物基金会(WWF)研究林业问题。00:18I worked on development and agriculture issues in the U.N.system.我在联合国研究
2、经济发展 和农业问题。00:21About 25 years in total,and then three years ago,I foundmyself talking to IKEAs CEO about joining his team.我有共25年这方面的工作经验。就在三年前,我却在和宜家的行政总裁 讨论加入宜家团队的事儿。00:25Like many people here,well,I want to maximize my personalimpact in the world,so Im going to explain why I joined theteam there.
3、像在座的很多人一样,我呢,也想让我的人生意义最大化。在这里,我要和你们谈谈我为什么要加入宜家的团队。00:33But first,lets just take three numbers.开始之前,我先给你们讲三个数字。00:44The first number is three:three billion people.第一个数字是三:三十亿人。00:47This is the number of people joining the global middle classby 2030,coming out of poverty.2030年为止,全球将有三十亿人 摆脱贫困,进入中产阶层。0
4、0:50Its fantastic for them and their families,but weve got twobillion people in the global middle class today,and thisswells that number to five,a big challenge when we alreadyhave resource scarcity.进入中产阶层。但是,(请想想),我们现在已有二十亿的中产阶层,加在一起,就膨胀成了五十亿!这对于我们现已紧缺的自然资源是个巨大的挑战。00:55forestry:n.林业;森林地;林学 maximize
5、:vt.取最大值;对极为重视/vi.尽可能广义地解释;达到最大值 swells:v.涌浪;胀罐(swell的第三人称单数形式)/n.肿胀(swell的复数)scarcity:n.不足;缺乏The second number is six:This is six degrees centigrade,whatwere heading towards in terms of global warming.第二个数字是六:就是六摄氏度。就是全球暖化的温度增高值。01:06Were not heading towards one degree or three degrees orfour degre
6、es,were heading toward six degrees.我们不是在谈论一度、三度 或者四度的变化,我们在谈论的是 全球温度将增高六个摄氏度。01:13And if you think about it,all of the weird weather weve beenhaving the last few years,much of that is due to just onedegree warming,and we need CO2 emissions to peak by theend of this decade globally and then come down
7、.你可以回想一下,我们在最近几年 所经历的怪异气候,就仅仅是由于一个摄氏度的暖化效应。我们需要让全球范围内二氧化碳的排出到 这十年内达到一个峰值,然后让它降下来。01:17Its not inevitable,but we need to act decisively.这不是不可能做到的,但我们需要马上行动起来。01:31The third number is 12:Thats the number of cities in theworld that had a million or more people when mygrandmother was born.第三个数字是十二:我奶奶出生
8、的时候,世界上人口达到 一百万的城市只有十二个。01:35You can see my grandmother there.你可以(在投影上)看到我奶奶的照片。01:41That was in the beginning of the last century.那是上个世纪开始的时候。01:43So just 12 cities.She was born in Manchester,England,theninth largest city in the world.只有十二座大城市。她在英国的曼彻斯特出生,当时世界排名十九的大城市。01:45Now there are 500 cities,
9、nearly,with a million people ormore in them.现在呢,拥有一百万以上人口的大城市 有将近500座。01:49你如果纵览下从1950到2050的一百年,这是个我们建设所有世界城市的一百年,我们现在正处在这一百年的中间阶段。01:54Every other century was kind of practice,and this lays downa blueprint for how we live.之前的其他百年就像是一种预演,奠定了我们现在生活的美好蓝图。02:03in terms of:依据;按照;在方面;以措词 decisively:adv.果
10、断地;决然地 Every other:所有其他的;每隔一个的 blueprint:vt.计划;制成蓝图/n.蓝图,设计图;计划TED演讲者:Steve Howard|史蒂夫?霍华德演讲标题:Let.s go all-in on selling sustainability|为可持续发展全力以赴内容概要:The big blue buildings of Ikea have sprouted solar panels and wind turbines;inside,shelves are stocked with LED lighting and recycled cotton.Why?Bec
11、ause as Steve Howard putsit:“Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do.”Howard,the chief sustainabilityofficer at the furniture megastore,talks about his quest to sell eco-friendly materials andpractices-both internally and to worldwide customers-and lays a challenge for other globalgia
12、nts.宜家的蓝色大厦已经开始“培育”太阳能电池板和风力涡轮机。店面的货架上已经摆上了 LED照明装置和再生棉花制品。为什么呢?因为正如史蒂夫?霍华德说的:可持续发展已经从该做的好事变成了必须要做的事。霍华德,这位家具业巨无霸的首席可持续发展官和我们谈起他对环保材料的追求和实践 无论宜家内部的运营还是对世界各地产的销售 给其他世界企业巨头提出了挑战性的议题。So think about it.所以让我们好好想想。02:11Were building cities like never before,bringing people outof poverty like never before,
13、and changing the climate likenever before.我们在建设前所未有的城市,前所未有地从贫困中摆脱出来。也前所未有地改变了气候环境。02:13Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do.可持续发展需要从“应该做的好事”变成了“必须做的事”。02:21its about what we do right here,right now,and for the restof our working lives.就是说我们要现在就去做,立刻就去做,要一直做下去。02:25So Im going to t
14、alk a little bit about what business can doand what a business like IKEA can do,and we have asustainability strategy called people and planet positive现在我就谈谈企业 可以做什么(来保持可持续发展),像宜家这样的企业可以做什么。我们宜家有个可持续发展战略 叫做“人类与星球正能量”,02:32to help guide our business to have a positive impact on theworld.来指导我们的商业活动给世界带
15、来正面影响。02:42Why would we not want to have a positive impact on theworld as a business?作为大型企业,我们怎么可能不愿意给这个世界 带来正面的积极的影响呢?02:46Other companies have sustainability strategies.其他企业也同样有他们的可持续发展战略。02:51Im going to refer to some of those as well,and Im just goingto mention a few of the commitments as illust
16、rations thatweve got.我一会儿会把他们的战略也讲给你们听,我要以几个 工作任务为例,来讲讲我们目前的工作成绩。02:53But first,lets think of customers.但首先,让我们考虑一下我们的顾客。02:59strategies:n.策略,战略(strategy的复数形式)commitments:n.承诺,保证;委托;承担义务;献身 illustrations:n.印刷插图;插画(illustration的复数)We know from asking people from China to the U.S.我们知道如果我们问顾客,不管中国的,还是美
17、国的,03:01that the vast majority of people care about sustainabilityafter the day-to-day issues,the day-to-day issues of,how doI get my kids to school?绝大多数的顾客除了自己的日常生活,也很关心可持续发展。日常问题就是,我怎么让孩子去上学?03:05Can I pay the bills at the end of the month?到月底我能付得起帐单吗?03:13Then they care about big issues like clim
18、ate change.其次,他们关心的就是气候变化之类的重大问题。03:15But they want it to be easy,affordable and attractive,andthey expect business to help,and theyre a little bitdisappointed today.但他们想要简单的、负担得起的和吸引人的方案,他们期待商家能够为此出力,但他们现在有点失望。03:18So take your mind back and think of the first sustainableproducts.现在我把你们的思绪带回来,讲讲我们的
19、第一代可持续产品。03:27We had detergents that could wash your whites grayer.我们生产了可以让你的白衣服越洗越灰的洗涤剂。03:31We had the early energy-efficient light bulbs that took fiveminutes to warm up and then you were left looking a kind ofsickly color.我们生产了早期的高效节能灯泡。这种灯泡需要五分钟先热起来 然后你可以看到的是一种病蔫蔫的颜色。03:35know from:区别于 day-to-d
20、ay:adj.日常的;逐日的 affordable:adj.负担得起的 sustainable:adj.可以忍受的;足可支撑的;养得起的;可持续的 detergents:n.化工洗涤剂(detergent的复数);清洁剂 energy-efficient:adj.节能的,节约能源的;高能效的 bulbs:n.电灯泡;植鳞茎;大浇斗(bulb的复数)warm up:v.热身;变暖 sickly:adj.有病的,苍白的;疾病流行的;令人作呕的/adv.病态地/vt.使苍白,使现病容And we had the rough,recycled toilet paper.我们还生产了粗糙的再次利用的厕纸
21、。03:43So every time you pulled on a t-shirt,or switched the lighton,or went to the bathroom,or sometimes all threetogether,you were reminded sustainability was aboutcompromise.所以每次你拿出一件体恤衫,或打开电灯,或去卫生间,或三件事都要做,你就会意识到可持续发展就意味着要妥协。03:47It wasnt a great start.这当然不是一个好的开始。03:57Today we have choices.现在我们有
22、了不同的选择。04:00We can make products that are beautiful or ugly,sustainableor unsustainable,affordable or expensive,functional oruseless.我们可以制造美丽或丑陋的产品,可持续或不可持续的产品、经济的或昂贵的产品、功能齐全的或一无是处的产品。04:02So lets make beautiful,functional,affordable,sustainableproducts.因此,我们要制造外观好、功能全、价格合理的,可持续性产品。04:12Lets take th
23、e LED.让我们看看 LED产品。04:17The LED is the next best thing to daylight.LED 是新的日光灯产品。04:19The old-fashioned lightbulbs,the incandescent bulbs-Imnot going to ask for a show of hands of how many of you stillhave them in your homes,wasting energy every time you老式灯泡,那种白炽灯泡.我当然不会让你们举手告诉我 你们中的多少人家里还用白炽灯泡,每次你打开开
24、关就开始浪费能量 听完我的话,换掉它!04:23have them in your homes,wasting energy every time youswitch them on-change them after this-04:23recycled:n.再生纸;回收站/adj.环境回收利用的;可循环再造的 toilet paper:卫生纸,厕纸 light on:偶然遇见(碰见,发现);停落于 compromise:vt.妥协;危害/vi.妥协;让步/n.妥协,和解;折衷 unsustainable:adj.无法支撑的;不可证实的;不能成立的functional:adj.功能的 old
25、-fashioned:adj.老式的;过时的;守旧的 incandescent:adj.辉耀的;炽热的;发白热光的or whether we have them on the stage here at TED or not-but those old incandescent light bulbs really should havebeen sold as heaters.说不定,在这里,TED 的舞台上就有白炽灯泡呢!那些老白炽灯泡 真的应该当为加热器卖。04:34They were mis-sold for more than a hundred years.它们被误卖了一百多年呀。
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