08.00

Registration & Networking Coffee

09.00

Opening Session 

Master of Ceremony: Katie Gallus, independent journalist, moderator, author

Welcome Address

• Dr. Malte Heyne, Chief Executive Officer, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce

Opening Talk

• John Denton, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce

• Tatiana Molcean, Under Secretary General, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

• Samed Ağırbaş, COP31 High-level Climate Champion and President, Zero Waste Foundation

10.00

Coffee Break

10.15

Panel and Solution Session 1 – Making the Twin Transition Work: Local Approaches to the Green and Digital Transformation

Panel

• Henrique Bussacos, Executive Director, Impact Hub São Paulo 

• Nalin Agarwal, Founder, South-South Collective for the Climate 

• Dr. Dirk Lumma, Executive Vice President Innovation & Technology, Körber AG 

• Juliana Rotich, CEO, Fintech leader and technology entrepreneur

Solution

• Bilha Ndirangu, CEO, Great Carbon Valley

• Dr. Christine Prauschke, CEO, leadity 

• Mirko Schedlbauer, Founder & CEO, Shipzero

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Laura Marie Edinger-Schons, Professor for Sustainable Business, University of Hamburg

12.00

Networking Lunch

13.00 

Panel and Solution Session 2 – Unleashing Enablers and Accelerators: Financing Technology for a Resilient, Net-Zero Future

Panel

• Ksenia Brockmann – Director, Green Financial Systems (GFS), Climate Strategy Delivery, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) 

• Juan José Febles – European Investment Bank (EIB) 

• Bertrand Millot – Head of Sustainability, CDPQ 

• Florian Sommer – Head of ESG Strategy, Portfolio Management, Union Investment

Moderator: Marcus Pratsch, Head of Sustainable Bonds & Finance, DZ BANK

Solution

• Tobias Engelmeier, CEO, Vida

• Dr. Ana Gabriana, Programme Officer, Green Digital Action, ITU

• Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven – Managing Director, GIZ 

• Lotte Schou Zibell, Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship

• Yu Ping Chan, Head, Digital Partnerships & Engagement, UNDP

Moderator: Dario Liguti, Director, Sustainable Energy Division, UNECE

14.45 

Coffee Break

15.00

Panel and Solution Session 3 – Circular Economy in the Twin Transition: Rethinking Value Chains for the Future

Panel 

• Ani Dasgupta, HSC Council Member, CEO and President, World Resources Institute

• Claas Oehlmann, Managing Director, Circular Economy Initiative, BDI 

• Martin Clemesha, Biopolymers & Advocacy Senior Specialist, Braskeml

Solution 

• Ulvinur Müge Dolun – Programme Manager, Circular Economy and Industrial Resource Efficiency, UNIDO

• Xiaoyu Cheng, Business Partnership Manager, WEIQIAO Germany GmbH

Moderator: Katarin Wagner, Executive Director, econsense

16.45

Keynote & Closing

• Frank Scheidig, Global Head of Senior Executive Banking, DZ BANK

17.00

Event Close