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Sustainable Switzerland Forum

Together, we can achieve the transformation to a sustainable economy: our contribution for tomorrow.

August 22, 2024, Kursaal Bern

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The Forum is a powerful exchange and experience conference for business, science, politics and the general public.

About the forum

As part of our overall initiative, the aim of the Forum is to inspire our participants to think and act together through experiences, insights and encounters. In this way, we want to make a contribution to the transformation towards a sustainable economy. More about the initiative

30

Speakers

From business, science and politics
3

Focus Topics

Simultaneously on 3 stages for in-depth exploration of various topics
750

Participants

Pioneers in the field of sustainability

Speakers

The following speakers will provide exciting input at the Sustainable Switzerland Forum 2024.

Prof. Dr. Ambrogio Fasoli

Professor EPFL, CEO EUROfusion

Nuclear fusion will sooner or later become a source of energy.

Dr. Antje von Dewitz

CEO, Vaude

The transformation to a sustainable company requires a pioneering spirit, partnerships and professionalism.

Prof. Dr. Dr. E.h. Dr. h.c. Werner Sobek

Founder and Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Werner Sobek AG

How can we do justice to the interests of future generations?

Dr. Philipp Blom

Historian, philosopher and author

Subjugate the earth? – The rise and fall of an idea.

Prof. Dr. Boris Previšić

Director, Institute Cultures of the Alps

"How the mountains are perceived has a lot to do with projections."

Evelyne Binsack

Mountain guide

Changing the Workplace of a Mountain Guide.

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Focus Topics

At the third edition of the Sustainable Switzerland Forum, participants can choose to delve deeper into the topic of sustainability in one of three thematic streams: Mobility & Energy, Alpine habitat & Biodiversity or Sustainable corporate governance. This division makes it possible to organize the morning according to individual interests and to go into more depth on one focus topics.

Mobility & Energy

In the mobility & energy focus topic, we address the following questions, among others: What will the mobility of tomorrow look like? How can we drive forward the energy transition? Can the increasing energy demand be covered by renewable energies by 2050? What is the energy of the future?

Alpine Environment and Biodiversity

In the Alpine Environment and Biodiversity focus topic, we address the following questions, among others: To what extent should the Alpine habitat be protected or may it be used for tourism or power generation? How are biodiversity and climate connected? What does this mean for resource management?

Sustainable Corporate Governance

In the Sustainable Corporate Governance focus topic, we deal with the following topics, among others: Sustainability gap in Swiss companies, data-driven sustainability, challenges and solutions for the transformation to a sustainable business model.

Overview

08.15 am

Guest Arrival & Networking Coffee

09.00 am

Block 1 – Welcome & opening – three topic streams in parallel

10.30 am

Break

11.15 am

Block 2 – Three Parallel focus topics – Continued

12.30 pm

Lunch

13.30 pm

Main Stage Plenary

15.00 pm

Break

15.30 pm

Main Stage Plenary

17.00 pm

Networking Apero

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Ticket categories

All ticket prices include VAT and the following services:
– Exclusive panel discussions & keynote speakers 
– Catering 
– Live Q&A 
– Participation in topic streams according to interest 
– Chat function in the app 
– Network aperitif 
– Climate protection contribution

Regular ticket

CHF 890.–

NGOs and Start-Ups

CHF 250.–

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