Dara Khosrowshahi: From Immigrant Roots to Global Tech Leadership and Climate Innovation

Prince William Celebrates Earthshot Prize and Uber’s Role in Climate Innovation at London Climate Action Week 2025

In a momentous event during London Climate Action Week 2025, HRH Prince William, the Prince of Wales, attended the “Leading with Impact” event at Bloomberg London, highlighting the significance of innovation in combating climate change. The event celebrated the remarkable achievements of the Earthshot Prize winners, showcasing groundbreaking solutions for environmental protection and sustainability.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, a leader in sustainable transportation, joined Prince William to emphasize the importance of collaboration in tackling the climate crisis. Uber’s partnership with the Earthshot Prize underscores its commitment to advancing eco-friendly mobility solutions, including electric vehicles and cleaner urban transit.

Dara Khosrowshahi, whose inspiring journey from immigrant family backgrounds—fleeing Tehran during the Iranian revolution—to leading a global tech giant, shared insights on transforming Uber into a climate-conscious transportation platform. His vision aligns with the broader goals of London Climate Action Week to promote innovative climate solutions and accelerate the transition to a greener future.

This event exemplifies how innovation, technology, and strategic partnerships are essential for achieving sustainable development goals and combating climate change worldwide. Stay tuned for more updates on how Uber and other industry leaders are driving environmental impact through cutting-edge solutions.

July 10, 2025 | 7:25 pm