Covid crisis, Ukraine–Russia crisis, energy crisis, supply chain crisis, climate crisis and many more are affecting us all at the moment—some more than others. What can we learn from these crises, and how can we build more resilient systems and societies in the Nordic region for the future? This session will explore the learning points, solutions and possibilities, as well as the concrete actions that are needed.
Agenda
Grand opening
Einar Kleppe Holthe & Elin Bergman, Nordic Circular HotspotLearning from crises and how governments must innovate on policy
Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister of Higher Education, Science and InnovationWelcome to Stockholm
Åsa Lindhagen, Vice mayor for Climate and environment of Stockholm
Enabling circular collaboration in the Nordics
Marthe Haugland, Nordic InnovationKeynote: Tackling the natural resource crisis—policies for the circularity transition
Andrea Liverani, Lead Specialist in Sustainable Development, The World Bank GroupKeynote: Circular economy—key to a sustainable resilient society
Walter R. Stahel, Founder and Director of the Product-Life Institute, GenevaHow can a circular economy make the Nordic region more resilient against future crises?
Alexander Haneng, Posten Bring
Anna Sundell, Stena Metall
Keira Dignan, Regeneration 2030Conversation and questions from the audience
Closing remarks
Einar Kleppe Holthe & Elin Bergman
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