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Nordic Circular Hotspot

AI to solve sustainability challenges for better profit

November 20
08:00 – 10:00 (GMT+2)
Partner Side Event Wing, Venue 2 in Messukeskus
Meet the Nordic frontrunners at the SLUSH kickstart

Event Programme

Breakfast is served

Opening

Are the Nordic listed companies going circular? Launching the Nordic Outlook 2024

  • Michel Bajuk, Managing Director, Cradlenet/Nordic Circular Hotspot
  • Heidi Peltonen, Vice President/Sustainability, Outokumpu
  • Michael Hanf, Lead/Sustainable Business, VTT

Reoccurring profit with AI-supported tools

Why sell the product only once? What second life forms, platforms and digital tools are companies using to make better profit?

Case textile sector

  • Tuomo Laine, Co-founder/Managing Director, Twice Commerce
  • Kasper Karimaa, Managing Director, Tree
  • Mikko Linnaluoma, Digital Programmes Director, REIMA
  • Karri Lehtonen, Founder/CEO, Winterent

Case construction sector

  • Ulrikke Lien, CEO, Sensorita (Norway)
  • Leo Salomaa, Founder, Make a BIM + Maija Parviainen, CEO, Studio MPRA
  • Miro Ristimäki, Leading Adviser/Head of Innovation, SKANSKA

The power of synergy: Connecting ecosystems more important than ever

  • Inka Orko, Chair (VTT), Helsinki-Uusimaa Circular Hub
  • Outi Suomi, Mission Lead/Circular Transition for Zero Waste, Business Finland
  • Cathrine Barth, Managing Partner & Co-founder, Nordic Circular Hotspot

Closing, Breakfast mingle continues

 

The Side Event is organized by Helsinki-Uusimaa Circular Hub in collaboration with Business Finland, Nordic Circular Hotspot and MiXi.

Nordic Circular Summit programme

Explore the full programme of the Day 1 & Day 2.