Iceland and Finland celebrate the 75-year anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2022. A business delegation led by Iceland's Minister for Foreign Affairs Ms. Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir will visit Finland at the end of March as part of the anniversary celebrations.
The Embassy of Iceland, Business Iceland and Business Finland are delighted to invite you to attend a Business Seminar on Tuesday, 29 March, 2022 at 08:30 – 12:30 at the Team Finland House, Porkkalankatu 1, 00180 Helsinki. The seminar focuses on energy and green solutions with specific focus on green industrial parks.
08:30 - 09:00 Registration and coffee
09:00 - 09:05 Welcoming words
Mr. Tuukka Vainio, Account Lead, Business Finland
09:05 - 09:15 Opening remarks
Minister for Foreign Affairs Ms. Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir
09:10 - 09:20 Opening remarks
Mr. Petri Peltonen, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
09:20 - 09:25 Greeting remarks
Mr. Pétur Óskarsson, CEO, Business Iceland
09:25 - 09:30 Greeting remarks
Ms. Nina Kopola, Director General and CEO, Business Finland
09:30 - 09:45 Presentation by Landsvirkjun
Mr. Sigurdur Markusson, Director of Innovation
09:45 - 10:00 Presentation by ON Power
Ms. Berglind Ran Olafsdottir, CEO
10:00 - 10:15 Presentation by HS Orka
Mr. Tomas Mar Sigurdsson, CEO
10:15 - 10:55 Panel discussion on circular economy, green industrial parks and the importance of cross-border collaboration and knowledge sharing when it comes to solving the climate crisis
Panelists:
Mr. Kristinn Ingi Larusson, Head of Business Development, Carbfix
Mr. Ingolfur Gudmundsson, CEO, Carbon Recycling International
Mr. Sigurdur Halldorssson, CEO, Pure North
Mr. Herkko Plit, Founder and CEO, P2X Solutions
Ms. Anni Alitalo, R&D Director, Q Power
Moderator: Mr. Tuukka Vainio, Account Lead, Business Finland
10:55 - 11:00 Closing remarks
Mr. Tuukka Vainio, Account Lead, Business Finland
11:00 - 12:30 Networking luncheon
Company profiles of the Icelandic participants can be found on the event website.
We are looking forward to your participation!