23 October 2024
TECHARENA ZERO
Bringing together international business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and policy makers
PANELS • ROUNDTABLES • MATCHMAKING • KEYNOTES • SOLUTIONS • EXHIBITION • SIDE EVENTS •
OPPORTUNITY DRIVEN STAGE PROGRAM
Renowned speakers highlighting business opportunities within the sustainable transition
MAKE IMPACTFUL CONNECTIONS
Meet Decision Makers in open Roundtables and through our Matchmaking
MEET SOLUTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Meet international innovators in PaaS, Circular business, concrete printing, electrification, lab grown meat, …
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Renowned speakers
Dex Hunter-Torricke
Global Communication Leader, ex Meta, SpaceX
Bas van Abel
Founder Fairphone
Johan Falk,
CEO & Co-Founder, of The Exponential Roadmap Initiative
Karin Wanngård
Mayor of Stockholm
Harald Friedl
Founder and CEO, Green Leadership, LinkedIn top green voices
Berit Inga Stranz
VP, Grover
Nicolaj Reffstrup
Founder, GANNI
Oana Penu
Director, InnoEnergy Skills Institute
Important Topics
Meet Tomorrows Solutions
Fairphone
The dutch Scalup revolutionising the Smartphone and electronics industry
Bene Meat
A Czech Manufacturer developing cultivated lab grown meat for human consumption
Grover
This German scaleup enabled over 1 million device rentals for Mediamarkt
Lizee
This French platform provider enables rentals for international brands like Vaude, Decathlon, Quicksilver
Recommerce
Trusted refurbish partner of Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung, Vodafone, Oppo, T-Mobile, Orange
NORNORM
This Swedish company reached a valuation of
1 Billion with Furniture as a Service
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Bright stage
09.30
Opening remarks
Karin Wanngård, Mayor of Stockholm
10.00
Sustainability as core strategy
Karin Brinck, Global Sustainability Manager, H&M
Johan Gustafsson, Executive Vice President Communications & Sustainability, Tele2
Johan Falk, CEO, Exponential Roadmap
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
10.30
How to disrupt an industry with a sustainable brand
Bert van Son, Founder & CEO, Mud Jeans
Erik Hedén, Founder of Global Brand Sustainability Index, SB Insight
Rutger Sneep, CCO, Fairphone
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
11.00Investing in green opportunities
Chloe Fu, Investment Associate, Trill Impact Ventures
Johanna Lundgren Gestlöf, Head of Sustainability, SPP
Karin Wessman, Head of Sustainability, EKN
Johan Trocmé, Country Lead Sweden, Sustainable Finance Advisory, Nordea
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
11.30The Future of Commerce: Product-as-a-Service
Jonas Kjellberg, Founder & Chairman of the board, NORNORM
Anna Balez, CEO, Lizee Harald Friedl, Founder & CEO, Green Leadership, LinkedIn Top Green Voices
Berit Inga Stranz, VP, Grover
Moderator: Alexander Engl, Founder & CEO, ihopa
12.00
Taking on an industry with
an ethical product. The Fairphone story
Bas van Abel, Founder of Fairphone
12.30
The opportunity of controlling the secondary and aftermarket
Augustin Becquet, Founder & CEO, Recommerce
Alma Riihelä, Commercial Lead, Sellpy
Alexandra Colac, Sustainability Lead, Klarna
Evolena de Wilde d’Estmael, Co-founder & CEO, Faircado
Moderator: Mikaela Larsell Ayesa, Head of Business area at Techarena, CIrcular Fashion Entrepreneur
13.00
A new industry: What will we eat tomorrow?
Tomáš Kubeš, Chief Strategy Officer, Bene Meat (lab grown meat)
Ariella Rotstein, Head of ImpactX, ICA’s innovation hub for sustainability
Louise Burn, Sustainability Manager Nordics, Nestlé
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
13.30
The opportunity of a new supply chain within a world of global crisis
Janette Thiesen, Sustainability Director, L’Oréal
Nicolaj Reffstrup, Founder, GANNI
Dennis Nobelius. CEO, Syre
Fredrik Nilzén, Head of Sustainability, Scania
Edgar Hertwich, Professor of Industrial Ecology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
14.00
Rebooting society : AI:s Quest for Sustainability
Emma Henriksson, Chief Innovation Officer, Skandia Fastigheter
Nicklas Lindersson, Head of AI, Telia
Oskar Klingberg,Co-Founder & Co-CEO,Bardo Technology
Fredrik Lindblad, Strategy & Transformation Leader, PwC
Moderator: Karin Vajta Engström, Head of Communications, AI Sweden
14.30
Pioneering the future city: opportunities and partnerships to become fossil-free
Annika Bergendahl, Project Manager, Elektrifieringspakten
Martin Kochmann, VP, Hitachi Digital Services
Pontus Frohde, CEO, Vialumina
Stefan Lindblom, Director Business Support, Scania
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
15.00
A new urbanism : Challenges and Opportunities
Johan Zachrisson, Director of Business Development, Fabege AB
Stientje van Veldhoven, Vice President & Regional Director for Europe, World Resource Institute
Minna Arve, Mayor of Turku
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
15.30Bridging the Say-Do Gap: Unlocking Sustainable Consumption Through Data
Malin Berge, Global Head of Sustainability Innovation, Mastercard
Oscar Rundqvist, CEO & Co-Founder of eComID
Jakob Sazon Dworsky, Co-founder, Asket
Moderator: Konrad Olsson, Editor in Chief & Founder at Scandinavian MIND
16.00
How to Build a World: Storytelling in the Age of Disruption
Dex Hunter-Torricke, Global communication Leader, ex Meta, SpaceX
Focus stage
10.40Buy More Time: Investing in Rapid Planet Cooling
Ingmar Rentzhog, Founder of We Don’t Have Time
11.00
Tech for disruptive circular transition
Louise Rønne, Head of Sustainability, Bower
Tomas Ohlson, Founding engineer, Einride
Sofia Sundström, Circular Transition Officer, Cradlenet
Christopher Lyrhem, Chief Future Officer, Sircular
Paul Kerssens, Co-Founder & COO, United Repair Center
Moderator: Sofia Sundström, Circular Transition Officer, Cradlenet
11.30
The Societal impact from green transition and inclusive innovation
Courtney Savie Lawrence, Co-author of Inclusive Innovation, Co-founder of Circular Design Lab & Co-lead, Oxford Climate Tech Initiative
12.00
The new technologies transforming the construction industry
Håkan Hyllengren, Business Development Manager Sickla, Atrium Ljungberg
Max Larsson von Reybekiel, CEO, CemVision
Oskar Norelius, Partner & Architect, White Architects
12.30
Eat more trees: Feeding the Future with Food Forests
Louis De Jaeger, CEO, Commensalist.
Author filmmaker & landscape designer
13.00
Successes in circular business models
Mikael Wallborg, CEO, OnePan
Taina Flink, Founder / VP, Xvii Sustainability
Cecilia Tall, Program Director Re:Source, RISE / RE:Source
Moderator : Martina Slättberg, Circular Business Lead,Xvii Sustainability
13.30
Waste In, Profits Out: Embracing Circularity can transform your life and business
Harald Friedl, Founder & CEO, Green Leadership, LinkedIn Top Green Voices
13.50
The role of product design towards a more sustainable company
Towe Ressman, Group Brand & Design, Husqvarna Group
Andreas Säfström, Head of Design & User Experience, Ericsson
Reinhard Pascher, Co-Founder, Pascher+Heinz
14.20
Capitalizing on Sustainable Packaging: The Business Case for Beauty Refills
Emma Hurley, Sustainability Director, L’Oréal
14.40
The power of communication educating the market
Hanna Grahn, Sustainability Lead, Spotify
Sofia Lindelöw, Managing Director Nordics, Norrsken
Sara Davidson, Sustainability Brand Lead, Klarna
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
15.10
Enough! Is circularity as an effort for sustainability diluted and derailed by Greed and Greenwashing?
Stefan Nilsson, Chief Sustainability & Strategy Officer, Foxway
15.30
The opportunity of the next shift in energy
Oana Penu, Director of InnoEnergy Skills Institute
Peter Roos, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Novatron Fusion
Eric Jen, Founder & CEO,
Ren Energy
Moderator: Matthew Oxenford, Lead Analyst, Climate Change & Sustainability, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
Exponential stage
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11.30
Scale Solutions Exponentially and Buy More Time
Ingmar Rentzhog, CEO & Founder, We Don’t Have Time
Johan Falk, CEO & Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
12.00
Exponentially Scaling I: Behavioural Change for Businesses
Gilad Regev, Founder & CEO, Kora Sustainability
Christopher Carrick, CTO and Founder, Lignin Industries
Sam Manaberi, Founder, Trine
Courtney Savie Lawrence, Climate Innovation Strategy & Research Advisor, UN, Oxford Climate Tech Initiative & Circular Design Lab
Christopher Lyrhem, Chief Future Officer, Sircular
Riikka Parma, Chief Sustainability Officer, Halton Group
Johan Falk, CEO & Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
13.15
Meet Climate Leaders in Construction
Johan Reunanen, Sustainability, Strategy & Climate Director, Stegra
Riikka Parma, Chief Sustainability Officer, Halton Group
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
13.30
Exponentially Scaling II: Energy Efficiency and Buildings
Helena Renström, Head of Society Expo, Municipality of Skellefteå
Joakim Byström, CEO, Absolicon Solar Collector
Cecilia Hjertzell, CSO & CMO, T.Loop
Maria Wetterstrand, Sustainability consultant & public debater
Riikka Parma, Chief Sustainability Officer, Halton Group
Johan Falk, CEO & Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
14.15
Breaking our Fossil Fuel Addiction: A Conversation with Gustaf Skarsgård and Johan Reunanen
Gustaf Skarsgård, Actor
Johan Reunanen, Podcast co-host
Moderator: Markus Lutteman, Climate Communicator, We Don’t Have Time
14.40
Waste In, Profits Out: Embracing Circularity can transform your life and business
Meet Climate Leaders in Circularity
Louise Rønne. Head of Sustainability, Bower
Dennis Nobelius, CEO, Syre
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
15.00
Exponentially Scaling III: Methane
Ingmar Rentzhog, CEO & Founder, We Don’t Have Time
Tim Brown, CEO & Co-founder, Tradewater
Victoria Olsson, Senior Sustainability Manager, Arla Foods
Pia Irell, Investor & Business Developer
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
16.00
Meet Climate Leaders in Electronics
Rutger Sneep, CCO, Fairphone
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
16.15
Closing statements
Ingmar Rentzhog, CEO & Founder, We Don’t Have Time
Johan Falk, CEO & Co-founder, Exponential Roadmap Initiative
Moderator: Nick Nuttall, Host, We Don’t Have Time
Roundtables
An open semi-moderated format where experts discuss a specific topic.
Apply to join in the event app or join the Audience. Audience participation is welcome and the adjacent mingle gives the perfect opportunity to make impactful connections
10.00
Futureproofing Sustainable Cities – Unlocking opportunities through Innovation and collaboration
Hosted by Stockholm Stad
10.30
Circular economy in a global value chain – The technology industry’s contribution to the circular transition.
Hosted by Teknikföretagen
11.00
Crickets or Lab grown? What will we eat tomorrow?
11.30
Sustainability: Beyond the report – A journey to a greener future and Net Zero
Hosted by PwC
12.30
How to find new opportunities resulting from green legislation
Hosted by Cradlenet
13.00
Impactful Growth by strategic partnerships of Business and innovation
Hosted by Mastercard
13.30
Is electrification the only option?
14.00
How do we strengthen the collective capacity of the global impact entrepreneurship ecosystem?
Hosted by Swedish Institute
14.30
Prototyping future sustainable technologies in a city district
Hosted by Atrium Ljungberg
15.00
How to combine individual action with systemic change
Hosted by SPP
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09.30
Opening remarks
Karin Wanngård, Mayor of Stockholm
10.00
Sustainability as core strategy
Karin Brinck, Global Sustainability Manager, H&M
Johan Gustafsson, Executive Vice President Communications & Sustainability, Tele2
Johan Falk, CEO, Exponential Roadmap
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
10.30
How to disrupt an industry with a sustainable brand
Bert van Son, Founder & CEO, Mud Jeans
Erik Hedén, Founder of Global Brand Sustainability Index, SB Insight
Rutger Sneep, CCO, Fairphone
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
11.00
How to disrupt an industry with a sustainable brand
Chloe Fu, Investment Associate, Trill Impact Ventures
Johanna Lundgren Gestlöf, Head of Sustainability, SPP
Karin Wessman, Head of Sustainability, EKN
Johan Trocmé, Country Lead Sweden, Sustainable Finance Advisory, Nordea
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
11.30The Future of Commerce: Product-as-a-Service
Jonas Kjellberg, Founder & Chairman of the board, NORNORM
Anna Balez, CEO, Lizee Harald Friedl, Founder & CEO, Green Leadership, LinkedIn Top Green Voices
Berit Inga Stranz, VP, Grover
Moderator: Alexander Engl, Founder & CEO, ihopa
12.00
Taking on an industry with
an ethical product. The Fairphone story
Bas van Abel, Founder of Fairphone
12.30
The opportunity of controlling the secondary and aftermarket
Augustin Becquet, Founder & CEO, Recommerce
Alma Riihelä, Commercial Lead, Sellpy
Alexandra Colac, Sustainability Lead, Klarna
Evolena de Wilde d’Estmael, Co-founder & CEO, Faircado
Moderator: Mikaela Larsell Ayesa, Head of Business area at Techarena, CIrcular Fashion Entrepreneur
13.00
A new industry: What will we eat tomorrow?
Tomáš Kubeš, Chief Strategy Officer, Bene Meat (lab grown meat)
Ariella Rotstein, Head of ImpactX, ICA’s innovation hub for sustainability
Louise Burn, Sustainability Manager Nordics, Nestlé
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
13.30
The opportunity of a new supply chain within a world of global crisis
Janette Thiesen, Sustainability Director, L’Oréal
Nicolaj Reffstrup, Founder, GANNI
Dennis Nobelius. CEO, Syre
Fredrik Nilzén, Head of Sustainability, Scania
Edgar Hertwich, Professor of Industrial Ecology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
14.00
Rebooting society : AI:s Quest for Sustainability
Emma Henriksson, Chief Innovation Officer, Skandia Fastigheter
Nicklas Lindersson, Head of AI, Telia
Moderator: Fredrik Lindblad, Strategy & Transformation Leader, PwC
14.30
Pioneering the future city: opportunities and partnerships to become fossil-free
Annika Bergendahl, Project Manager, Elektrifieringspakten
Martin Kochmann, VP, Hitachi Digital Services
Pontus Frohde, CEO, Vialumina
Stefan Lindblom, Director Business Support, Scania
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
15.00
A new urbanism : Challenges and Opportunities
Johan Zachrisson, Director of Business Development, Fabege AB
Stientje van Veldhoven, Vice President & Regional Director for Europe, World Resource Institute
Minna Arve, Mayor of Turku
Moderator: Linda Nyberg, Techarena
15.30Bridging the Say-Do Gap: Unlocking Sustainable Consumption Through Data
Malin Berge, Global Head of Sustainability Innovation, Mastercard
Oscar Rundqvist, CEO & Co-Founder of eComID
Jakob Sazon Dworsky, Co-founder, Asket
Moderator: Konrad Olsson, Editor in Chief & Founder at Scandinavian MIND
16.00
How to Build a World: Storytelling in the Age of Disruption
Dex Hunter-Torricke, Global communication Leader, ex Meta, SpaceX
Focus stage
11.00
Tech for disruptive circular transition
Louise Rønne, Head of Sustainability, Bower
Tomas Ohlson, Founding engineer, Einride
Sofia Sundström, Circular Transition Officer, Cradlenet
Christopher Lyrhem, Chief Future Officer, Sircular
Paul Kerssens, Co-Founder & COO, United Repair Center
Moderator: Sofia Sundström, Circular Transition Officer, Cradlenet
11.30
The Societal impact from green transition and inclusive innovation
Courtney Savie Lawrence, Co-author of Inclusive Innovation, Co-founder of Circular Design Lab & Co-lead, Oxford Climate Tech Initiative
12.00
The new technologies transforming the construction industry
Dominique Corvez, CEO, Xtree
Håkan Hyllengren, Business Development Manager Sickla, Atrium Ljungberg
Max Larsson von Reybekiel, CEO, CemVision
Oskar Norelius, Partner & Architect, White Architects
12.30
Eat more trees: Feeding the Future with Food Forests
Louis De Jaeger, CEO, Commensalist.
Author filmmaker & landscape designer
13.00
Successes in circular business models
Mikael Wallborg, CEO, OnePan
Taina Flink, Founder / VP, Xvii Sustainability
Cecilia Tall, Program Director Re:Source, RISE / RE:Source
Moderator : Martina Slättberg, Circular Business Lead,Xvii Sustainability
13.30
Waste In, Profits Out: Embracing Circularity can transform your life and business
Harald Friedl, Founder & CEO, Green Leadership, LinkedIn Top Green Voices
13.50
The role of product design towards a more sustainable company
Towe Ressman, Group Brand & Design, Husqvarna Group
Andreas Säfström, Head of Design & User Experience, Ericsson
Reinhard Pascher, Co-Founder, Pascher+Heinz
14.20
Capitalizing on Sustainable Packaging: The Business Case for Beauty Refills
Emma Hurley, Sustainability Director, L’Oréal
14.40
The power of communication educating the market
Hanna Grahn, Sustainability Lead, Spotify
Sofia Lindelöw, Managing Director Nordics, Norrsken
Sara Davidson, Sustainability Brand Lead, Klarna
Moderator: Maddy Savage, Freelance BBC Broadcaster
15.10
Enough! Is circularity as an effort for sustainability diluted and derailed by Greed and Greenwashing?
Stefan Nilsson, Chief Sustainability & Strategy Officer, Foxway
15.30
The opportunity of the next shift in energy
Oana Penu, Director of InnoEnergy Skills Institute
Peter Roos, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Novatron Fusion
Eric Jen, Founder & CEO,
Ren Energy
Moderator: Matthew Oxenford, Lead Analyst, Climate Change & Sustainability, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
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Welcome to Techarena ZERO
DATE: October 23rd, 2024
TIME: 09:00 to 18:00
Location
Stockholm, Nacka Strandsmässan
Augustendalstorget 6, 131 52 Nacka Strand
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STATION: Nacka Strand
Easy boat access from Stockholm (Nybroplan, Slussen)
Limited extra boat service organised
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Time & Date:
October 23rd, 2024
9am to 6pm
Location
Nacka Strandsmässan
Augustendalstorget 6, 131 52 Nacka Strand
Boats organised from Slussen