Agenda for Green Entrepreneurship Day

Our event features a diverse range of topics, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, roundtables, and networking opportunities.

Each day of the event is packed with exciting activities and informative sessions, all designed to help you connect with fellow professionals and stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends.

Thank you for choosing to attend our event, and we hope this agenda page helps you make the most of your experience!

Track 3: CPH as a Green Hub

Twin Transition and Blockchain

Date: 2023-06-06

10:00

10:35

Activity type: Panel debate

We explore the topic of twin transition and how Nordic countries can take the lead in this area. The twin transition involves the transformation towards both sustainable and digital economies. Our distinguished panellists will engage in a thought-provoking discussion on how Nordic countries can harness their unique strengths to achieve this transition.

Moderator: Nicholas Hawtin (Marigold Innovation)

Speaker: Ari Jonsson (AwareGo)

Speaker: Ebba Theding (ChromaWay)

Speaker: Amie N'Dong (Social Vanilla)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 3: CPH as a Green Hub

How do Undergoing Construction Works Affect Life Quality and Well-Being in Urban Areas?

Date: 2023-06-06

10:35

11:10

Activity type: Panel debate

How do undergoing construction work affect life quality and well-being in urban areas? Cities are growing – and so are the nuisance levels caused by traffic, construction work, people and urban life overall. Noise and vibration, air pollution and lack of places to relax & connect with nature are some of the associated symptoms. What are the challenges and dilemmas for undergoing constructions in cities, for a more sustainable development and overall urban livability? Talk and debate with NCC, Arup, and the Danish Sound Cluster on perspectives and solutions related to noise pollution, biodiversity and construction sites.

Moderator: Per Boesgaard (Arup)

Speaker: Sine Lomholt Thomsen (Danish Sound Cluster)

Speaker: Martin Manthorpe (NCC)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 2: Talent & Career

Green Jobs & Career Dialogue Part #1

Date: 2023-06-06

11:10

11:45

Activity type: Solution Expo

The Green Jobs & Career Dialogue is developed together with City of Copenhagen. Get engaged with companies and Kopenhagen Municipality to talk about your opportunities within the Green Sector. Discover new job positions on our job wall and engage in dialogues about your Green Career Opportunities. Two time slots will be dedicated to Green Jobs & Career Dialogue

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 2: Talent & Career

Green Talent Friendly Nation

Date: 2023-06-06

11:45

12:20

Activity type: Panel debate

Denmark has a strong brand in the world for sustainable solutions, but what about being talent friendly and open to internationals (also knows as cOPENnhagen)? There is a global battle for the best international talent and we will discuss where Denmark is positioned and what opportunities it has to become more open and friendly to support the ‘Happy & Hygge’ brand of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Moderator: Kaisa Nauska (Sustainary)

Speaker: Dagmar Irgang (Copenhagen Capacity)

Speaker: Signe Biering (Signe Biering)

Speaker: Danielle Bjerre Lyndgaard (Dansk Industri)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 4: Opportunities in Green business

KlimateTech PPP (Private Public Procurement)

Date: 2023-06-06

12:20

12:55

Activity type: Panel debate

A panel about ‘How-To’ do public procurement going green and how Green Solutions in the buying process is the way forward. KL and public buyers will come with their view and input as well as companies sharing advice regarding public clients and tenders. Digital Lead will moderate this topic and DI digital and EHHS will take part.

Moderator: Sidsel Skovborg (Digital Lead)

Speaker: Ida Meulengracht Ginsborg (Municipality of Copenhagen)

Speaker: Søren Nørgaard Madsen (KL)

Speaker: Nichlas Saul (FoodOp)

Speaker: Karen Brosbøl Wulf (Gladaxe)

Speaker: Jens Korshøj (Sensade)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 1: Green Entrepreneurship

Green Startup Ecosystem 2.0

Date: 2023-06-06

12:55

13:30

Activity type: Panel debate

Join our panel discussion on building communities and green startup economies! Discover how Israel’s thriving startup ecosystem receives significantly more funding, and how Danish society can draw inspiration for new initiatives to foster unity and provide solid support for Denmark’s journey as a Green Scale-up Nation.

Speaker: Anette Nørgaard (VISMA)

Speaker: Kim Balle (Global Startup Awards)

Speaker: Alexander Ribin (IFS.aero)

Speaker: Thomas Hebo Sparring (DTU Science Park)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 2: Talent & Career

Minorities - Obstacles and Opportunities of Green Impact Founders

Date: 2023-06-06

13:30

14:05

Activity type: Panel debate

In this panel debate, we will discuss the obstacles faced by minority founders in Denmark when it comes to making a green impact. Our esteemed panellists will also explore the opportunities that could be leveraged to help minority founders overcome these challenges and contribute to Denmark’s sustainability agenda. Join us as we address diversity, equity, and inclusion in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Moderator: Human Shojaee (Sustainary)

Speaker: Pernille Rype (Innovationsfond)

Speaker: Ebba Theding (ChromaWay)

Speaker: Jeanette Carlsson (Tech Nordic Advocates)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 1: Green Entrepreneurship

Sustainability in Tourism

Date: 2023-06-06

13:30

14:30

Activity type: Roundtable

Tourism is one of the biggest industries in Denmark with more than 170.000 tourism-related jobs and an annual turnover of 115,8 billion DKK (2021). Tourism is a growing industry with a huge potential for entrepreneurship, technology and innovation! Denmark has a unique opportunity to become a global leader in sustainable tourism, however, the industry is under pressure due to a lack of manpower. This event will aim to identify strategies and opportunities to close this gap.

Moderator: Per Boesgaard

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 3: CPH as a Green Hub

The Blue Transition - Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Attracting New Talent

Date: 2023-06-06

14:05

14:40

Activity type: Panel debate

How can the blue transition, innovation and entrepreneurship help us solving the climate challenges? The ecosystems in the Ocean, are providing us with more than half of the oxygen on the planet. Yet these ecosystems are collapsing rapidly. What possibilities could there be in innovation and entrepreneurship within the maritime and marine sector? What can we do to get more innovation and startups, with a focus on the blue transition. How do we attract the talents we need to feed the potential growth in the blue transition? This is a debate based on serious challenges, but with the focus on positive solutions and great opportunities.

Moderator: Frederik Hinz Andersen (Oceanideas.org)

Speaker: Claus Frier (Ocean Institute)

Speaker: Cecilie Lykkegaard (Danske Maritime)

Speaker: Thomas Kirk Sørensen (WWF)

Speaker: Asbjørn Overgaard Christiansen (Copenhagen Capacity)

Speaker: Michèle Holm (Undine)

Located

in Copenhagen ↴

Track 1: Green Entrepreneurship

Diversity in Green Tech

Date: 2023-06-06

14:15

15:15

Activity type: Roundtable

The goal of the roundtable is to identify practical solutions to move forward on the agenda and promote a more inclusive and diverse Green Tech Industry. Our focus will be on sharing experiences and perspectives on how to overcome the challenges faced by underrepresented groups. We aim to create a space for meaningful dialogue and collaborative thinking, gathering insights from experts across a broad range of industries and backgrounds. By providing a platform for open discussion and collaboration, we believe that we can achieve greater success with diversity in the green tech industry. The outcome of this roundtable will be to generate a concrete set of actionable recommendations for promoting inclusivity and diversity in the Danish tech industry, creating opportunities for underrepresented groups, and moving beyond the current limitations in place.”

Located

in Copenhagen ↴