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Nordic Green to Scale: Proven solutions for scaling up climate action now

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November 13, 2017 at 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Nordic Pavilion, Bonn, Saksa

How much emissions could be reduced, if proven climate solutions were scaled up in selected countries? This session presents preliminary results from a project under the Nordic Prime Ministers Initiative. Nordic Green to Scale analyses the emissions savings potential and scalability of Nordic climate solutions in East Europe and East Africa.

Opening keynote will be delivered by The Minister of the Environment, Energy and Housing of Finland, Kimmo Tiilikainen.

Organised by Sitra & Nordic Council of Ministers

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Programme

13:30	Opening and introduction Janne Peljo, Senior Lead, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
13:40	Opening keynote Kimmo Tiilikainen, The Minister of the Environment, Energy and Housing of Finland
13:50	Scaling up existing Nordic climate solutions in East Europe and East Africa Oras Tynkkynen, Senior Advisor, Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
14:05	Commentary keynotes
14:25	Closing words Oras Tynkkynen

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Tuula Sjöstedt

Communications and Public Affairs Lead

+358 294 618 429

tuula.sjostedt@sitra.fi

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What's this about?

Nordic Green to Scale

The Nordic countries offer proven and scalable solutions for cutting emissions globally.

Green to Scale

Scaling up existing low-carbon solutions can go a long way towards closing the emissions gap.

Sustainability solutions

Our daily lives, decision-making practices and business can fit within the earth’s carrying capacity. It pays to seize sustainable solutions right now, as they can help us stop overconsumption and biodiversity loss and mitigate climate change.