Let's discuss together the path to a sustainable future. For your business, for you and for all of us
June 23rd, 2023 | 09:45 Impact Hub Zürich, Colab - Loft Corner
Together, we discuss and develop approaches on specific cases brought and participants answering the question how business can become more innovative and sustainable.
Unconference means that everyone is a speaker and gives impulses. In an open format, we design the agenda and content together.
A call to action!
An Unconference thrives on freedom. That is why we have only planned a very rough agenda:
Arrival, Check-In, Networking
Welcome, Participants introduction, Impulse speeches on sustainable business models and its community in Switzerland
Call for action discussion, working brunch and pitching of case studies
Time for exchange and networking, shared after-work beer and coffee
From 09:45
From 10:00
From 15:00
Sustainable Business Models
AGENDA
About the UNCONFERENCE
The venue and co-organizer is Impact Hub Zürich, Colab - Loft Corner.
To cover the costs we appreciate
a contribution of:
80CHF incl. venue and catering
NGOs and early-stage startups can apply for sponsorship
ORGANIZATIONAL
Mini-Workshop on the collected case studies
There is no generic approach to make a sustainable business model.
Specific case studies are needed to work on it and make a call for action!
Unconference
Sustainable Business Models - A call to action
For whom?
We are looking for changemakers, entrepreneurs, activists, leaders and experts in Switzerland in 2 roles:
Either you bring a case designing or executing a sustainable business model or you help solving a case of another participant.
Whether from large, medium and small businesses, academia, NGOs, and other organizations, everyone is welcome!
Supported by
The following experts/participants are attending the unconference
Sarah Borrey
Founder & Managing Director of Animazul
Co-Chief Executive Officer SOBAJ, Business Mentor at Capacity Zurich
Sophie Frey
Benjamin Barmettler
Graphic designer, Founder of Pulpo Agency KLG
Graphic design & marketing knowledgde to support sustainable goals and businesses
Christof Rink
Co-Founder Grubengold CH, EU Climate Pact Ambassador
Sustainability & Innovation Consultant for various industries and projects
The following participants will bring a case study
Expertise
Expertise
Expertise
Karin Gutzwiller-Schreier
Case Study
Business Case: Join Our Cause for Sustainable Community Empowerment
How can digital tech & creative service companies become more sustainable?
Expertise
Expertise
Expertise
Expertise
Eliane Albrecht
Sonja Kuhn
Program Manager Climate Action & Circular Economy at Impact Hub Zurich
Community Managerin HOPE NOW, contributor at getAbstract
Approaches for Change Management and Creating Psychological Safety
Impact Hub network and knowledge on climate action & communication
Cristina Castiglioni
IT Portfolio Manager at Siemens
Coach at Powercoders
IT Sustainability, Business Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship
Ivo Strohhammer
Lead IT-Innovation for Siemens, CEO & Owner of toSUMMIT
Innovation management & various technologies
Expertise
Sebastian Gier
Co-Founder of Footprint
Sustainability, Innovation, Design, Brand, Carbon Reduction
Expertise
brought
Jules Wurlod
Director ESG & Sustainability at Houlihan Lokey
Expertise in ESG & impact investing, M&A and business strategy
Panu Kärävä
Customer Delivery Architect
at AWS
Design Thinking, X as a Service,
Energy & Carbon Optimization, Circularity
Gregory Williams
Agile & Sustainability Director at UBS
& Founder of Tools for Sustainable Earth
Sustainability at large scale incl. 2x best-seller author, regenerative business
Dami Kusar
Head Group Innovation at Axpo Group
Foresight, Innovation, Tech
Sami Rtimi
Director of innovation at Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health (GIWEH)
Critical thinking, conceptual understanding, fundraising experience, scientific background
David Bischof
Equintel team
International trade, especially sustainable trade, ventures in ESG data and clean energy
How to boost ESG assessments with
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence?
Expertise
Case Study
Corporate strategy & analysis,
positive & playful challenge attitude
Expertise
Kurt Kronawittleithner
Head of Film & Foil at CAMM Solutions
Technical expert with business development expertise in plastics packaging & their various circular pathways to recycle
Expertise
8 years experience in consulting, sales and IT
8 years experience in consulting, sales and IT
Update on ecological sustainabilhile supporting communitiUpdate on ecological sustainability supporting communities in Latin America
Case Study
Expertise
Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer at MCH Group Management
Business expertise combined with sustainability initatives from 15 yrs at UBS & 10 yrs in strategy & transformation
Erika Sánchez Garrido
Sustainability commercial, technical and regulatory expertise being responsible for production decarbonization and chemical/plastic sustainability platforms
Sustainability commercial, technical and regulatory expertise
Anna Hundhausen
Manager Innovation and Sustainability
at Schüttflix
Innovation & sustainability
in machine building & construction
Logistics platform its sustainability vision and the possibilities of today.
Ashuhan Dogan
Sustainability Strategist in Construction and Energy Sector at Hilti
Strategy and Execution Marketing and Communication, Project Management
Expertise
Open Innovation, Sustainability, project management
Founder Aminot Innovation
Antoine Aminot
EMEA Sustainability Director at Dow, passionately curious human being, STEMinist