International Pre-Evening Event: Working Together for Sustainability

Objective

Sustainability affects everyone. Around the globe. This makes global cooperation and mutual learning all the more important.

• How do we achieve concrete success?
• How do we use international networks of relationships and economic activities?
• How can authorities, embassies, trade promotion agencies, etc. support us? We will discuss this with guests from Switzerland and around the world.

Program

19.00 INTRODUCTION

• Hedda Samson, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Switzerland and Liechtenstein

19.10 CHANGEMAKER-INPUTS

• Linda Kromjong, President, amfori
• Reto Nause, Vice-Mayor and Director of Security, Environment and Energy, City of Bern
• Frank McShane Tressler Zamorano, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile to Switzerland

19.40 TABLE DISCUSSIONS

• Agenda 2030: Strong partnerships
• Embassies & strong networks as catalysts for sustainable development
• Multistakeholder partnerships
• How can we promote international cooperation?
• Insight & deepening in partnership Santiago – Bern (example of success regarding air quality)
• International networking

20.55 CLOSING REMARKS

• Reto Nause, Vice-Mayor and Director of Security, Environment and Energy, City of Bern

21.00 RELAXED NETWORKING

Language: English

Cost: Free of charge