Private Sector Solutions for Sustainable Development
3rd Floor, Bulding E, Exibition Area
The private sector will be a vital partner to public efforts to direct more investment effectively towards sustainable development. This session, organized in the format of investment stakeholders networking breakfasts or luncheons, will be the opportunity for private sector entities – global TNCs, SMEs and Foundations – to present their existing programmes and initiatives in support of sustainable development to the international community.
Tuesday, 23 October
13:30-14:30
ISO standards: Helping to make the 2030 Agenda a reality
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
refreshments provided
Wednesday, 24 October
09:00-10:30
Introduction to Blockchain for Sustainable Development
Institute for Leadership and Sustainability (IFLAS), University of Cumbria
refreshments provided
10:30-11:00
The 3Ms Model as Championed in the Agriculture Industry
Amru Rice, Cambodia
13:00-15:00
Investing in sustainable communities. LIV – A multi-stakeholder partnership to deliver on the Goals
LIV, South Africa
refreshments provided
Thursday, 25 October
09:00-10:00
Climate-Smart Agriculture is Business-Smart, cases from Latin America
ALIMI Impact Ventures, Brazil
refreshments provided
13:00-14:00
A sustainability success story on Mount Kilimanjaro
Nature Discovery, Tanzania
14:00-15:00
Our Legacy of Good Imperative
Dell Technologies
Friday, 25 October
13:00-14:00
Implementing SDGs in private investment funds
Symbiotics
Event Managers: Ms. Christiane Stepanek-Allen & Mr. Oktawian Kuc
Contact email: christiane.stepanek@unctad.org, oktawian.kuc@un.org