European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk
September 29th 2019
Agenda
(Moderation: Edwin Bendyk)
10:00–10:15 Official opening, welcoming the guests, introduction to the conference theme
- Mieczysław Struk – Marshal of the Pomeranian Voivodeship
10:15–11:35 Documentary “The Curse of Plenty” – by Ewa Ewart, 2019, prod. Krupa Gallery, Partnership: Polish Film Institute, Global Compact Network Poland
- Ewa Ewart – director of the movie
- Piotr Krupa – producer of the movie
11:35–12:00 Debate about climate change with President Lech Wałęsa, Manari Ushigua and Antonella Calle
12:00–12:30 Coffee break
12:30–13:10 Best practice – business:
- Olga Malinkiewicz – vision of the future: business and innovation – perovskite solar cell, President of Saule technologies
- Katarzyna Broniarek – Communication Director IKEA Retail – How solar energy can save Poland…
- Rafał Sonik – President of the “Clean Poland” Association and originator of the “Clean Tatras” project, winner of the Dakar Rally, seven-time World Cup champion, entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Kamil Wyszkowski –Representative/President of the Board Global Compact Network Poland
13:10–13:30 Coffee break
13:30–14:10 Best practice – local government:
- Tadeusz Styn – Director of the Department of Ecology, Marshal’s Office of the Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Piotr Borawski – Vice-Mayor for Economic Policy and Climate Protection – Gdansk free from plastic
- Beata Moskal-Słaniewska – Mayor of the City of Świdnica – Leader of the anti-smog struggle
- Andrzej Guła – Smoglab portal, Polish Smog Alarm
- Ewa Chodkiewicz, WWF Poland – „Zero-waste commune” program
14:10–14:20 Conclusion of the conference
- Małgorzata Czachowska and Sebastian Radzimiński – Youth Climate Strike
- Adam Domiński – Director of the Lech Wałęsa Institute Foundation will read “Open statement from Nobel Peace Laureates supporting the Global Climate Strike”
14:20 Colective photo with special guest and panelists of the conference