Nordic stage: The circular city, up close

Nordic stage: The circular city, up close

18 Sep 2026 at 17:30–19:30 (UTC+5:30)
Online , Oslo, Norway
Session type: Online only
Focus: Business, Food, Materials, People, System change, Asia, Australia / Australasia / Oceania, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean
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Related Sustainable Development Goals
Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Responsible consumption and production Sustainable cities and communities

Organiser(s): Nordic Circular Hotspot, RISE Research Institute of Sweden, The Consumer Demand for Circular Urban Living Project, Maastricht Sustainability Institute,
Slovenian National Institute of Building and Civil Engineering

A close-up look at Nordic circular cities: what works, what carries the transition, and what still stands in the way. New research meets real-world practice from across the Nordics and Europe. The session closes with an open dialogue with international expert communities.

Financing circularity: Growing opportunities for financiers

Financing circularity: Growing opportunities for financiers

17 Sep 2026 at 14:00–16:00 (UTC+5:30)
Radisson hotel Gift City Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar, India
Session type: In person only in Gandhinagar
Focus: Business, Critical raw materials, Energy, Finance, Food, Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean
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Related Sustainable Development Goals
Climate action Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Responsible consumption and production

Organiser(s): Enabel, Sitra

This session will present the challenges and—even more—the opportunities of financing the circular economy. It will guide entrepreneurs to better understand their financiers. It will help financiers look at their clients with a longer-term view, becoming more resilient in a fast-changing world.