Organisation :
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), University Alliance Stockholm Trio
Location :
On-site and online
On 1 June 2022 (9:00-16:45 CET), the University Alliance Stockholm Trio is hosting the conference Sustainable Planet, Sustainable Health - How Science-based Solutions Can Drive Transformative Change.
In conjunction with the Stockholm+50 UN conference, this event will showcase how science can and must contribute to solutions and the transformative change needed to reach global targets. The discussions will build on successful examples and action-oriented dialogues among a wide range of stakeholders linked to policy and decision-making. It will also have a particular focus on the next generation and build on strategic roles that academic institutions have to identify solutions.
The event will:
- Explore examples of how academia has contributed to transformative changes related to sustainable development
- Focus on how capacities within academic institutions should be developed to accelerate transformation processes
- Present examples on how to deliver proactive support in decision-making landscapes
- Highlight how academic can contribute to a sustainable transformation that drives innovation, entrepreneurship and green jobs