| 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Welcome & Introduction
- Opening remarks: Purpose of the meeting and expected outcomes
Sara Krüger Falk, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Denmark
Anne Hougaard, Director, Green Diplomacy & Climate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
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| 9:15 AM - 10:40 AM | Session I – India: A Green Growth Powerhouse
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Market outlook: Regulatory, political, and trade conditions, state of ESG on the market, ESG readiness of suppliers
Ratnesh Jha, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network India
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Key opportunities: Market strengths and challenges, demand for sustainable solutions, opportunities for Danish companies, Danish initiatives in the ground
Palash Yadav, Sustainability and Value Chain Advisor, Trade Council, Embassy of Denmark in India
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Case presentation: Danfoss' work with sustainability on the Indian market
Kirsten Kjær Jensen, Director, Gr. Sustainability, Danfoss A/S
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Q&A & discussion
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Oppotunities in India through Danish Industry
Bjørn Neergaard Freiesleben, Consultant, DI International Business Development
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| 10:40 AM - 11:00 AM | Coffee Break & Networking |
| 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Session II – Bangladesh: Sustainability and Scale
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Market outlook: Regulatory, political, and trade conditions, state of ESG on the market, ESG readiness of suppliers
Mabrur Mujib Chowdhury, Program Manager, UN Global Compact Network Bangladesh
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Key opportunities: Market strengths and challenges, demand for sustainable solutions, opportunities for Danish companies, Danish initiatives in the ground
Ali Asraf Khan, Sustainability and Value Chain Advisor, Trade Council, Embassy of Denmark in Bangladesh
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Case presentation: TEGnology's work with sustainability on the Bangladeshi market
Hao Yin, CEO, TEGnology
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Q&A & discussion
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| 12:15 PM - 12:30 PM | About the Trade Councils & wrap-up
- Short presentation by the Danish Trade Council in Bangladesh and India: Services and support
Ali Asraf Khan & Palash Yadav
- Short wrap-up and next steps by UN Global Compact Network Denmark
Joachim Marc Christensen, Head of Climate & Environment, UN Global Compact Network Denmark
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| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch and networking
- NB! 1-on-1 meetings from 12.30-14.00
- Open discussion with participants
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