How can business and society contribute to increased resilience, adaptation and mitigation? We explored nature-based solutions and carbon capture, decarbonization of industries and how digitalization and finance act as enablers.
The event started at 15h30 local time / 14h30 CET.
15:30 EET – Section I: Framing the Science of Solutions on Adaptation and Mitigation
- Prof. Dr. Niklas Höhne, NewClimate Institute
- Prof. Dr. Johan Rockström, Director, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
- Michael Wolosin, Managing Director, NCS Roadmap, Conservation International
16:00 EET – Section II: The Solutions - Nature-based Solutions & Carbon Removal
- Eron Bloomgarden, CEO, Emergent
- Dr. Shobha Maharaj, Science Director, Terraformation
- Erik Rylander, Head of Carbon Dioxide Removal, Stockholm Exergi
- Kevin Juma, Lead Forestry Specialist, Africa Region, The Nature Conservancy
- Pedro Martins Barata, Associate Vice President, Carbon Markets and Private Sector Decarbonization, Environmental Defense Fund
- Emelie Öhlander, Climate Action Program Manager, Ericsson
16:40 EET – Section III: Decarbonizing Industry with Digitalization
- Kate Brandt, Chief Sustainability Officer, Google
- Patrick Blankers, Sustainability manager, Ericsson
- Patrick Flynn, SVP, Global Head of Sustainability, Salesforce
- Johan Falk, CEO & Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative
- Åsa Tamson, Senior Vice President of Ericsson
- Mats Pellbäck-Scharp, Head of Sustainability at Ericsson
- Steven Moore, Director of Environment Agency operations
- Jennie Cato, Head of Public Affairs and Partnerships at Scania
- Morten Wierod, Managing Director of Business Unit Drives and Executive Committee Member at ABB
- Niklas Gustafsson, Chief Sustainability Officer & Head of Corporate Affairs at Volvo Group
- Jane Akumu, Programme Management Officer, UNEP
- Ayub Osman, Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Ericsson Middle East & Africa, Ericsson
17:40 EET– Section IV: Finance
- Mattias Frumerie, Sweden's Head of Delegation at UNFCC
- Ayub Osman, Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Ericsson Middle East & Africa, Ericsson
- Karin Wessman, Head of Sustainability, EKN, the Swedish Export Credit Agency
18:00 EET– Section V: Policy Discussion
- Romina Pourmokhtari, Minister for Climate and the Environment, Sweden
- Mattias Frumerie, Sweden's Head of Delegation at UNFCC
- Sherri Goodman, Vice Chair of the US Secretary of State's International Security Advisory Board
- Sophia Kianni, member of UN's General Secretary's Youth Advisory Group
- Judith Gough CMG, British Ambassador to Sweden
18:30 EET – End