On October 15, the Sustainable Living Summit will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss how we can enable more sustainable lifestyle choices. This major Nordic conference will focus on practical solutions for sustainable living, and participants are invited to join online from anywhere in the world.
This full-day conference marks the conclusion of the Sustainable Living programme, coordinated by Nordregio and funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers. The programme aims to promote sustainable lifestyle choices through a holistic perspective. The conference offers a wide array of topics, from youth issues and education to food systems, sustainable culture, and gender equality.
The around 50 speakers include senior scientists, leaders from business, politics and NGO’s, and experts from a number of key sectors and research fields to showcase solutions, policies, and hands-on inspiration for how to contribute to sustainable lifestyle choices. Participants will have the opportunity to take part of new Nordic research, panel discussions, and workshops, focusing on providing the tools and inspiration to promote sustainable choices across decision-making levels. Attendees will include policymakers, civil servants, businesses, consumers, academics, youth, and other interested parties.
Among the programme sessions:
- Policies to reduce emissions from consumption: Which policies are acceptable and can also accelerate a just green transition? Role of EU targets and monitoring. Wellbeing economy as a way forward?
- The role of food for sustainable lifestyles
- Inner Development Goals
- Roadmap to sustainable culture
- What impacts young people’s lifestyle choices?
- Challenges and opportunities for driving transformative change
The summit will be held in English and is open to participants worldwide. The entire event will be streamed live, making it accessible to anyone who wants to participate online. When registering, you will receive the weblink to the conference.
Take part of the full programme and sign up here:
https://nordregio.org/events/sustainable-living-summit-how-you-can-act-for-change/