The program is preliminary and subject to ongoing updates.
Below are some overarching questions the day aims to address:
- How is the planet doing?
- How does winter sports impact and get impacted?
- What legal responsibilities do politicians and companies have?
- How should we eat, travel, and do business within the planet’s boundaries?
- How can financing and innovations help us?
- What role can athletes, ski resorts, events, and companies play?
Holiday Club
08.00 Check in and coffee
08.30 Introduction; Snow passion as a catalyst
Block 1: Climate and transition, 08.40-10.00
- Transition for white winters. Keynote: Per Olsson, Stockholm Resilience Center
- Climate and the research landscape globally, in the Alps, and in the Nordics
- Biodiversity: How can we help nature regulate temperature?
Panel with researchers, athletes, and business leaders
10:00 Coffee break + discussions
Block 2: Transport, events, and food, 10.30-12.00 (in English)
- Sport as a catalyst (in English). Keynote: Susanna Sieff, Sustainability Director, FIS
- Transport: How should we travel? Mobility of the future. Keynote: Mattias Goldmann, 2030-secretariat
Panel with experts, winter sports enthusiasts, and business leaders - Food for the planet, white winters, and victories. Keynote: Line Gordon, Stockholm Resilience Center
12:00 Lunch
Block 3: Law, financing, and innovation, 13.00-14.30
- How should we do business for white winters? Keynote: Beatrice Crona, Stockholm Resilience Center
- Regulations and legal responsibility for politics and business. Introduction: Anna Berntorp, DLA Piper
- Where is the politics?
Panel: Politicians, business leaders, experts - Innovations and financing for white winters. Keynote: Annika Ramsköld, Vattenfall
Panel and moderator: Sara Göthlin
14.30 Coffee break and discussions
15:00 Block 4: Leadership and communication
- Courageous winter athletes and leaders – Will you take the lead?
Keynote: Lisen Schultz, Stockholm Resilience Center
– From the training arena to the boardroom: “Trial and Error”
– Do I, as an athlete or business leader, need to take a stand?
– Goal conflicts and value-based leadership
Panel: Athletes, researchers, business leaders, and politicians - The possibilities of AI
Keynote: Sara Öhrvall - Day 1 Summary
Music and Networking
19:00 Group Dinner