19 September 2022

08:00 - 09:00

Welcome and registration

09:00 - 09:25

Conference opening
John C. Havens, Planet Positive 2030 Staff Lead, Conference MC. Sustainability Practice Lead, IEEE Standards Association

Welcome remarks
Konstantinos Karachalios, Managing Director, IEEE Standards Association
Stefan Buijsman, Assistant Professor, TU Delft

Introduction to Planet Positive 2030
Maike Luiken, Chair, Planet Positive 2030

09:25 - 09:50

Keynote speaches: 

  • Eva Kaili, Vice President of the European Parliament
  • Herman Russchenberg, Pro Vice Rector Magnificus for Climate Action, TU Delft
09:50 - 10:50

Panel 1 Sustainable Technology: Governance and ESG Regulations

Moderator:  Stefan Buijsman

Panelists:

  • Milou Jansen, Coordinator, Cities Coalition for Digital Rights; Lead Digital Rights & Ethics @ City of Amsterdam, Policy & Strategy Department, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Monika Manolova, Ph.D. in GIS, Innovations Expert, Digital National Alliance Bulgaria
  • Brian Friedrich, Partner, Friedrich & Friedrich, Board Member, IESBA, Trust and Ethics Ambassador, Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada); Planet Positive 2030 Metrics and Indicators Committee co-chair, British Columbia, Canada
  • Anne-Catherine Lorrain, Political Advisor on Legal Affairs (JURI), Greens-EFA Group in the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
10:50 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00

Panel 2 - Climate Change: Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation Moderator: John C. Havens, IEEE SA

Panelists:

  • Kornelis Blok, Professor of Energy Systems Analysis and Lead Author for the IPCC, TU Delft, the Netherlands
  • Behnam Taebi, Professor of Energy and Climate Ethics, TU Delft, the Netherlands
  • Stéphanie Camarena, Founder, Source Transitions, PhD School of Design, RMIT University, Melbourne Australia
  • Tim van den Bergh, Specialist, 4IR Technology & Sustainable Development, World Economic Forum, Geneva, Switzerland
12:00 - 13:00

Lunch break

13:00 - 16:30

Planet Positive 2030 Committees’ writing sessions

16:30 - 16:45

Coffee Break

16:45 - 17:00

Art demonstration

  • Gabrielle Aruta, Owner and Director, Filo Sofi Arts
17:00 - 17:15

Closing

17:15 - 18:00

Reception

20 September 2022

08:00 - 09:00

Welcome and registration

09:00 - 09:45

Keynote speeches

  • Nicolas Miailhe, Founder & President, The Future Society (TFS), Paris, France; Raja Chatila, Professor Emeritus, Sorbonne University, Paris, France; Lee J. Tiedrich, Duke University, Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Ethical Technology and Law Professor 

  • David Jensen, Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (Project RAISE) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP-CODES), Geneva, Switzerland

  • Melodena Stephens, Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, Dubai, UAE
09:45 - 10:45

Panel 3 The Value of an Equitable, Flourishing Planet Moderator: John C. Havens, IEEE SA

Panelists:

  • Milla Aliana, Director, Guardian of Life Collective, UK
  • Tadé WhenuChair Students 4 sustainability
  • Cristina Andersson, Founder and Partner at Airawise Oy, Helsinki, Finland
  • Peace Bello, (by video) Chemical Engineering Student, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria; Member, Human Wisdom and Culture Committee, Planet Positive 2030
10:40 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00

Planet Positive 2030 writing sessions debriefing

12:00 - 12:55

Networking activity

12:55 - 13:00

Closing remarks

Maike Luiken and John C. Havens, Planet Positive 2030 Leads

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch break