Nordic Talk on Innovation for Green Transition

Datum: 12.09.2024

Uhrzeit: 08:30h - 10:00h

Ort: Berlin

The Nordic Embassies in Berlin in cooperation with UNA Germany and Süddeutsche Zeitung Dossier are hosting a breakfast discussion on the role of green transition for the implementation of the Paris Agreement. Speakers include the Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch.

In accordance with the Paris Agreement, accelerating, encouraging, and enabling innovation is critical for an effective, global response to climate change and promoting economic growth and sustainable development. This Nordic Talk will reflect on the importance of innovation in achieving a green transition.

How does innovation foster green transition? What is needed to enable innovation? How can governments and business work together to best promote innovation for economic growth and sustainable development?

Programme

08:00	Breakfast and networking
08:30	Opening remarks by Laila Stenseng, Ambassador, Royal Norwegian Embassy
	Keynote speech by Ebba Busch, Swedish Minister for Energy, Business and Industry and Deputy Prime Minister
	Impulses by Bettina Martin, Minister for Science, Culture, Federal and European Affairs, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
	Panel discussion with Ebba Busch, Swedish Minister for Energy, Business and Industry and Deputy Prime Minister Auðunn Atlason, Ambassador, MFA Iceland Hanne Harmsen, Vice Dean of Green Transition at Copenhagen Business School Christian Schad, Co-Founder & General Partner at Planet A Stefan Sundman, Vice President Public Affairs at UPM Moderator: Christoph Schönherr, Research Fellow at the Free University of Berlin

Registration

Please register via Eventbrite.

Veranstalter

Nordische Botschaften

in cooperation with:
Deutsche Gesellschaft für die Vereinten Nationen e.V. (DGVN) / United Nations Association of Germany
Süddeutsche Zeitung - Dossier

Veranstaltungsadresse

Felleshus of the Nordic Embassies
Rauchstraße 1
10787 Berlin

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