The Green Deal and Green Investments
An open meeting of the City of Reykjavík to review green investment projects aimed at creating a more eco-friendly future in the City.
Time and place
Join us at Reykjavík City Hall on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, from 9-11 a.m., or watch the livestream.
Program
The Green Deal – the City of Reykjavík and Associated Companies’ Investment in a Green Future
- Dagur B. Eggertsson, Mayor
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Let’s Create a Greener Future
- Kristín Soffía Jónsdóttir, Managing Director of Icelandic Startups
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What Kind of City Will Reykjavík Be in 2035?
- Björgvin Ingi Ólafsson, Partner at Deloitte
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Eco-industrial park in Álfsnes – Collaboration and investment opportunities related to the circular economy
- Jón Viggó Gunnarsson, Managing Director of Sorpa
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Coffee Break for 5-10 minutes
Demonstrating responsibility – Sustainable development of pension funds
- Ólafur Sigurðsson, Managing Director of Birta Pension Fund
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Green Sprouts in ICETEC (Tæknisetur)
- Guðbjörg Hrönn Óskarsdóttir, CEO of the ICETEC
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Green Investment
- Jón Ágúst Þorsteinsson, Director of Klappir Green Solutions
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Líf Magneudóttir Chair of the Environment and Health Council, summarizes the deliberations of the meeting
Moderator:Þórdís Lóa Þórhallsdóttir, chair of the City Executive Council
What is the Green Deal?
The Green Deal summarizes the key initiatives and green investments of the decade. This vision outlines a civil society characterized by a healthy environment, equal opportunities, and a strong economy that thrives without depleting natural resources.
Priorities
- What steps are we taking towards a carbon-neutral city?
- How does vigorous green growth contribute to competitiveness and a fertile environment for creative ideas?
- How do we ensure that the green transition is based on equity, fairness, and the participation of residents and businesses?
