On the 4th of July South Pole Group and Ålandsbanken will host a series of seminars to discuss the key drivers for achieving a climate neutral Nordic region in 2050. The main focus will be on investments, innovation and partnerships, with an emphasis on the Nordic collaboration.
The seminar will be hosted on the Michael Sars ship at the Visby harbour.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: 4th of July
Time: 08:45 am -15:00 pm
Venue: Michael Sars Ship, Visby harbour
Program
08:45 am – 09:00 am
Fireside chat with Epi Ludvik Nekaj, Founder Crowdsourcing Week, Singapore
The insight in the Crowdsource world – new sources for growth and sustainable development
Facilitator: Kaj Embrén, Senior Advisor South Pole Group
09:00 am – 09:45 am
Innovation and stakeholder engagement – money with meaning
How can new and innovative finance solutions enable customers and citizens to reduce their carbon footprint?
Facilitator: Kaj Embrén, Senior Advisor South Pole Group
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Smart solutions in the Nordic Region
Impact investment - Can purpose-driven finance accelerate the achievement of climate and sustainability targets?
Facilitator: Stina Billinger, Planning Director, Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation
11:15 am – 12:00 pm
Fireside chat with Jan Eliasson, former Deputy Secretary General of the UN
A reflection on global governance and implementation to meet ambitious targets.
Focus on leadership and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Facilitator: Stina Billinger, Planning Director, Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation
12:00 pm - 13:15 pm
Networking Lunch
13:30 pm - 15:00 pm
Sea, air and rail
Will current levels of investment make the Nordics fossil free?
Can the finance sector take the lead and scale up necessary sustainable development investment? Will tools such as Green Bonds be a solution?
Facilitator: Kaj Embrén and Jens Olejak, South Pole Group
For more information on this event, please contact:
Johan Eliasson at j.eliasson@southpolecarbon.com