Global Sustain Circular Economy

After a successful presentation in Barcelona during the SwitchMed Connect, Global Sustain proudly presents the Yearbook 2015/16 Sustainable Consumption and Production: Towards a Circular Economy in a special Forum on circular economy that will take place in Berlin, on November 8. The presentation will be held at the German Parliament, Paul Loebe House, between 18:00-20:00.  

The Global Sustain Circular Economy Forum, at the unique location of German Parliament will try to give an insight and future view from policy makers, corporates and academia experts on how circular economy business model can be turned into an opportunity to enable a more sustainable economy and a better future. Among speakers will be: Yannis Salavopoulos,Managing Director, Global Sustain GmbH & Group Head International Affairs, Volkmar Klein,Member of the German Bundestag, CB Bhattacharya, Pietro Ferrero Chair in Sustainability, Director, Center for Sustainable Business European School of Management and Technology, Patrick Maihöfer, HR and Sustainability Director, Toyota Material Handling Deutschland and Ditte Lysgaard Vind, Co-founder, Danish Network for Circular Economy.

During the Forum, the next yearbook topic on Energy (R)evolution will be announced. The presentation will be attended by business leaders, academia, top experts and other stakeholders.

For registration & more information on forum contact 

international.affairs@globalsustain.org or visit the website

http://sustainabilityforum.de/. 

Agenda

17:30 - 18:00   Registration & Warming Up Networking

18:00 - 18:10   Welcome Remarks: Volkmar Klein, Member of the German Parliament, Member of the Finance Committee (CDU)

18:10 -18:30    Keynote: Yannis Salavopoulos, Managing Director, Global Sustain GmbH & Group Head Int. Affairs

18:30 -19:40    Impulse Speeches & Panel Discussion: Patrick Maihofer, HR and Sustainability Director, Toyota Material Handling Deutschland, Prof. C. Battacharya, Ferrero Chair for Sustainability, (ESMT Business University) & Director Center for Sustainable Business, (ESMT), Ditte Lysgaard Vind, Co-Founder, Danish Network for Circular Economy, Volkmar Klein, Member of the German Parliament, Member of the Finance Committee (CDU)

19:40   Networking Get Together

Communication Partner: CAPITALS Circle Group

Media Partner: Business Wire

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Founded in 2006, Global Sustain with offices in Athens, Berlin, Brussels, London, New York and Nicosia, creates awareness and inspires and supports companies and organisations to embody sustainability, through advisory, communications, networking and training, with a focus on the people-planet-profit philosophy. Its members include corporations, non-governmental and non-profit organisations, municipalities and local authorities, educational foundations, media, professional bodies, think tanks and other public or private entities. Global Sustain is a signatory to the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), a GRI Data Partner and Organisational Stakeholder (OS), an affiliated member of the Academy of Business in Society, Social Value International, Institute of Directors, CEO Clubs and EFQM. www.globalsustain.org / www.globalsustaingroup.com

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