Globe Forum

 Local governments need to take the lead to become sustainable

Stage in the main concert hall of the Philharmonic in Gdansk half an hour before the theme session.

Last Wednesday I had the honor to moderate one of the theme sessions at the Globe Forum Innovation Summit in Gdańsk. The government of Gdańsk asked me to take care of the session entitled: “Integration and innovation – a long term prospect for sustainable metropolitan development”. Together with Mr. Alan  Aleksandrowicz (CEO of Invest GDA), David Kay (CEO of GE Money Bank Poland) and the audience we had a great discussion in the main concert hall of the beautiful Philharmonic in Gdańsk. The main conclusion is that for Polish local governments there is still a lot  to be done if they aim for sustainability, it’s time to act. We have no time to lose.

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Globe Forum Summit Gdansk

October 28, 2009

The Globe Forum Innovation Summit in Gdansk has just started. Over 1200 people will attend the two days of knowledge exchange and networking. The main aim is to find out how to keep hold on our future and to prevent our children from having to solve the issues we passed on to them.

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Sustainable innovation and integration

October 13, 2009

This month the Globe Forum conference takes place in Gdańsk. The Globe Forum is one of the world`s leading events devoted to innovation and sustainability. The Gdańsk government invited me to lead the theme session: “Integration and innovation – a long term prospect for sustainable metropolitan development”. Currently I am preparing for the meeting on 28 [...]

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