Record Attendance at Frankfurt's International Impact Forum

Frankfurt am Main, 29 May 2026 – The International Impact Forum (IIF) in Frankfurt saw over 1,000 participants, marking a new attendance record. Key speakers included Wolfgang Grupp, Dr. Brigitte Mohn, and Lea-Sophie Cramer, who emphasized the unstoppable shift towards sustainability in business practices. Notably, the forum highlighted impact investing as a crucial response to global crises.

The event featured high-profile discussions on entrepreneurship's responsibility towards social and environmental sustainability. Dr. Brigitte Mohn stressed that social responsibility is vital beyond corporate confines, a sentiment echoed by Wolfgang Grupp and Lea-Sophie Cramer. They agreed on sustainability's role as a critical success factor amid current geopolitical challenges.

Further panels discussed the significant role of impact investing in Germany and globally, with experts calling for increased private capital for sustainability initiatives. CEO Ole Nixdorff of DN Group summarized that sustainable economic transformation is unavoidable, driving both ecological and economic benefits.