Visit Scandinavia’s annual marketplace for leaders in the low carbon economy Copenhagen 25-26 November 2008

Purpose

Nordic Climate Solutions is an opportunity for Nordic and international businesses to learn from the best, enhance their competencies and networks and present their products.

In 2007, the event brought together more than 600 decision makers. In 2008, 1000 CEOs, environmental managers, politicians, clean tech investors, technical advisors; as well as buyers and sellers from the leading businesses and industries from Scandinavia and abroad are projected.

Integrated Conference and Trade Fair

The conference provides key knowledge into the opportunities of climate technologies, competencies and business models. The trade fair presents state of the art Nordic solutions and competencies, and is an integrated part of the conference.

• Meet the players in the market, network with your business prospects and compare agendas with industry peers.
• Get from the theory to the practice as our Nordic and internationally renowned speakers and experts present the practical and operational business implications of the evolving regulatory and policy context
• Contribute to the climate agenda and to standard setting initiatives
• Get an update on the politics of the climate agenda - what are the key issues leading up to and beyond the COP15 and what are the implications for businesses?
• Get a status on the latest technologies and market trends
• Find specialized employees, investors, entrepreneurs or business partners through our targeted Networking Lounges

Highlights

• Speakers include Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (to be confirmed),Connie Hedegaard, Halldór Ásgrímsson (Secretary General of the NCM), Jeremy Oppenheim (Director McKinsey&Co.), Vinod Khosla (CEO Kholsa Ventures), Britta Thomsen (EU Parliament), Jan-Eric Sundgren (Senior VP Public & Environmental Affairs, AB Volvo), Chirs Vargas (Partner Cleantech Circle LLC)
• Special delegation of high-level Chinese officials participating in the event
• Hosted Buyers delegations from the UK, USA, Russia and Germany are also being invited
• Climate Handbook to be distributed at the event,  with sterling pieces of journalism, in-depth company presentations and an extensive directory of Nordic clean tech companies
• The first winners of the Climate Cup will be announced during an award ceremony at Nordic Climate Solutions
• VIP gala dinner with entertainment on the night of the 25th of November

Program topics

• Business Models – When Climate Change Becomes Strategic
• Nordic Tech Transfer: Climate Solutions for the Growth in China
• The Road to Solutions - Transport
• The New American President – Implications for Energy Policies and Markets
• CT is the new IT
• Energy Production - Renewable
• Energy Efficiency (Transmission and Distribution)
• Thinking Outside the Barrel
• The Finance of Climate Change – A Guide for Governments and Cooperation
• The Local Market of the Nordic: Russia
• Less is More – Energy Efficiency (End Use)
• Adaptation – Urban Climate Solutions
• De-linking Economic Growth from Emissions – Bypassing the Western route to low carbon economy
• Building the Future – Energy Efficiency
• EU – Framework Conditions
• Adaptation in Developing Countries – Markets Beyond China and India
• The future of CDM – The Post 2012 Scene
• The Local Market of the Nordic: The Baltic States
   

For your information regarding sponsorships, trade fair or participation as a delegate, please contact:

Project Manager, Meik Wiking at                         +45 3393 9323                         or mwi@mm.dk

 
Project Coordinator, Mayte Blasco Christensen at                         +45 2557 2156                         or mayte.blasco@nidab.com

Nordic Climate Solutions

Monday Morning

As Scandinavia’s biggest independent think tank, the main objective of Monday Morning is to enable decision-makers to navigate and operate in an increasingly fragmented and complex global society. Monday Morning identifies and conceptualises the most important news and trends and transforms these into strategic knowledge, empowering our clients with a forceful competitive edge.

For more information please visit:
www.mm.dk 

NIDAB Networking

NIDAB Networking specializes in creating meeting places on emerging and converging markets, enabling decision-makers to develop, build, and even redefine their markets.  We work over a cycle of several years with the most important stakeholders across trade associations, business, and the public sector within a given market, sector, or cluster. We create meeting places for them to develop an industry agenda and to build networks and communities.

For more information please visit: www.nidab.com

Nordic Council of Ministers

The Nordic Council of Ministers, formed in 1971, is the forum for Nordic governmental co-operation. Halldór Ásgrímsson, the Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers states that "Nordic Climate Solutions will contribute to increased use of renewable energy and sustainable development. It will also improve Nordic societies' ability to adapt to a changed climate. The conference and exhibition will also contribute to maintain Nordic competitiveness and create new opportunities for Nordic business. I’m looking forward to the cooperation".
 

For more information please visit:
www.norden.org

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