Impact Innovation in Europe – A New Competitiveness leading the way
Join us for a lunch seminar on November 5, exploring how Europe can take the lead in the global race, with pioneering Swedish examples in the spotlight.
Watch the seminar on YouTube
- When: November 5, 12:00–13:00
- Where: Online via YouTube
- The seminar is organized by Sweden Innovation x and will be held in English.
Europe is challenged by a new geopolitical landscape that questions established frameworks for competitiveness and global stability. At the same time the urgency for a life within planetary boundaries is increasing.
High time to make room for impact innovation, combining technological leadership and a new concept of competitiveness – one of sustainability, resilience, and systemic excellence.
Listen in to dynamic panel talks on – how the EU can accelerate the development of a new, strengthened competitiveness, what opportunities lie ahead for Europe? What insights can we gain from the industries leading the green transition? And could Sweden possibly, together with Impact Innovation, lead the way?
Speakers
- Sylvia Schwaag Serger – President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
- Ola Hansén – Public Affairs Director, Stegra
- Jonas Nyvang – CEO & Co-Founder, Stilfold
- Åsa Persson – Chair of the Swedish Climate Policy Council, Strategic Advisor & Researcher, KTH
- Piret Tõnurist – Senior Programme Manager, OECD
- Jenny Engström, Coordinator Impact Innovation Accelerator
Moderator: Beata Wickbom
What is Impact Innovation?
Impact Innovation is Sweden’s national innovation initiative aimed at tackling the challenges of today and tomorrow through breakthrough innovation -leading the way towards a sustainable and competitive Sweden, rich in quality of life for all.
What is Sweden Innovationx?
Sweden Innovationx is a platform committed to connect the Swedish innovation system with the world. Powered by Vinnova and a part of Team Sweden. The goal is to strengthen international partnerships that drive sustainable growth and competitiveness through innovation.
