SPEAKERS from 2020
Inspiring value-driven change
Keynote speakers


AGENDA - 2020
Agenda 2020 - Day 1
Roadmap to Build Back Better
(all times are in GMT time zone, Dublin, Ireland)
09.45
Opening and Keynote - Systemic change for a green and just recovery
10.00 - 11.00
Creating a new Business As Usual
How can we use the power of innovation and collaboration to create a better economy that works for business, people and the planet?
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
11.00 - 12-00
In this together - Empowering collaboration to Build Back Better
Hackathons, online and real-life community activism to spark positive change
Breakout session with Q&A
Moderator
11.00 - 12-00
Responsible Innovation projects in action to Build Back Better
EU funded Responsible Research and Innovation projects to shape the future of business and policy
Breakout session with Q&A
Moderator
12.00 - 12.30
Networking break
Changing the narrative
12.30 - 13.30
Communicating for Impact
The impact of the COVID pandemic on branding and engaging with your audience. Tools and trends that could help value-driven enterprises to embrace change!
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
13.30 - 13.45
Launch event: Profit with Purpose magazine next issue
Look behind the scenes, meet with contributors and learn how you can get involved with the next edition!
13.45 - 14.45
Marketing as a force for good without greenwashing
Ways to make the most out of your communication strategy to drive positive change and business growth! How to create the magical mix of values, transparency and conversion!
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderated by
13.45 - 14.45
How to make an impact using visual media?
There are many ways to tell a powerful story that generates action. Learn about the latest tools, tricks to make your story stand out and make change happen!
Interactive breakout session
Hosted by
14.45 - 15.00
Launch event: Visual media challenge to move the World
Agenda 2020 - Day 2
Building resilient and sustainable businesses
(all times are in GMT time zone, Dublin, Ireland)
9.45 – 10.00
Opening and Keynote: Roadmap to a green and just recovery
10.00 - 11.00
Financing positive change
Investment trends about incorporating Sustainable Development Goals / ESG factors to achieve better Return on Investment. Exploring potential in natural capital and nature-based solutions.
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
11.00 - 12.00
Leaders of change
Leadership skills, methods and tools to deliver a positive impact and empower collaboration
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
12.00 - 12.30
Networking break
Making Profit with Purpose the new Business As Usual
12.30 - 13.30
Accelerating innovative solutions to mainstream Profit with Purpose
Sustainability incubators, accelerator programmes and funding opportunities for value-driven enterprises
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
13.30 - 14.30
The business case of Circular Economy
Investment trends and business opportunities in Circular Economy solutions
Plenary panel discussion with Q&A
Moderator
13.30 - 14.30
Bouncing forward - Becoming more resilient while realising sustainable growth
Scaling strategy integrating social and environmental factors for better performance.
Breakout session with Q&A
Moderator
14.30 - 14.45
Launch event: Business Spirit Award 2020
Open call to all entrepreneurs & innovators who want to make a Profit with Purpose! The Business SPIRIT Award seeks to celebrate and support entrepreneurs and innovators who are embedding social and environmental values in their core business.
15.00 - 16.00
Exploring the Business Case for Responsible Innovation
This workshop brings together scientific evidence and practical experience on the business case for responsible innovation and provides a vibrant forum for exchange.
Leading researchers and innovation managers of multinational corporations will share ways in which Responsible Innovation can be beneficial for business! Gain first hand access to the results of six EU funded projects on Responsible Innovation!
Interactive workshop
Run by