Version 16 October Press program for the P4G Summit
Press/media must register for an accreditation to attend the P4G Copenhagen Summit.
Press/media must have been allocated a pool seat as well as an accreditation to access the press pools 1-4. Details about the press pools and size of pools can be found below in the press program.
Other events listed in the press program are open to all press/media that have registered for a general accreditation. Both the event, Next Generation P4G and Your Sustainable Life do not require an accreditation card.
Please read the press program to get key information about practicalities and other restrictions about press/media during the Summit. The press program will be continuously updated.
Thursday 18 October Next Generation P4G 10:00 – 20:00 at Danish Technical University, Skylab
No accreditation card required
PRESS MEETING TIME: Between 10:00-17:00
13:00– Hackaton with young academics and P4G partnerships 18:00
18:00 Startup Tech Bazar
14 young entrepreneurs from Kenya, Ethiopia, Republic of Korea and Denmark will be present with their start-up to show their innovative and sustainable solutions.
18:00 Reception with P4G National Platforms, Young Academics and Entrepreneurs
Welcome Anders Overgaard Bjarklev, President, Technical University of Denmark Finn Mortensen, Director, State of Green, Denmark
Keynote Ulla Tørnæs, Minister for Development Cooperation, Denmark Flemming Besenbacher, Chairman, Carlsberg Foundation Mark Watts, Executive Director, C40 Cities
Friday 19 October 7:45 – 11:30 at Confederation of Danish Industry
POOL 1 DI Conference Hall: 15 seats POOL 1A DI room 17-19 and 13-15: 20 seats
Due to limited space available at the Confederation of Danish Industry, (H. C. Andersens Blvd. 18, Copenhagen) only a limited group of media can be given access to the DI building. Media with pool cards for Pool 1 (the photo and camera pool) will be allowed in the DI Building. The same applies to a smaller group of media, including reporters. These will be contacted by the P4G Summit Secretariat directly. These press/media will be seated in rooms next to the conference hall where live streams of the sessions will be available (Pool 1A).
All other press/media with a general media accreditation can cover the sessions at the Confederation of Danish Industry from the HC Andersen Castle, (H. C. Andersens Blvd. 22, Copenhagen) where live streams of the sessions will be available.
PRESS MEETING TIME: 07:15
08:30 Welcome
Karsten Dybvad, CEO, Confederation of Danish Industry Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark
08:40 Session I: Harvesting the SDG Business Opportunities through Partnerships
Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle
Panel Andrew Steer, CEO, World Resources Institute Søren Skou, CEO, Maersk Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever Isbrand Ho, Managing Director, BYD Europe Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies, Singapore
09:35 Break
10:05 Session II: Financial Strategies for a Sustainable Transition
Moderator Fiona Reynolds, CEO, Principles for Responsible Investment
Panel Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman, BlackRock Peter Damgaard Jensen, CEO, PKA Naoko Ishii, CEO, Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Diwakar Gupta, Vice President, Asian Development Bank John Roome, Senior Director, World Bank Group
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11:00 Session III: Presentation of P4G Scale-up Partnerships
Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle Panel Ian de Cruz, Global Director of P4G Wu Changhua, Executive Director, Value Internet Academy Xuemi Gu, Chief Technology Officer, Cainiao Mark Watts, Executive Director, C40 Terri Toyota, Deputy Head of Centre for Global Public Goods, World Economic Forum
Friday 19 October Thematic Session on Energy 12:45 – 14:15 at Confederation of Danish Industry, Conference Hall
PRESS MEETING TIME: 12:15
Due to limited space, only 10 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first- serve basis.
12:45 Welcome and Opening session
Moderator Helen Mountford, Director of Economics, World Resources Institute Speakers Lars Christian Lilleholt, Minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate, Denmark Rodolfo Lacy Tamayo, Environment Director, OECD Anders Runevad, CEO & Group President, Vestas Robert Orr, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Climate Change, United Nations
13:15 State-of-the-Art Session
Presentation by three selected State-of-the-Art Partnerships:
Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa Presenter: Joao Cunha, Division Manager – Energy Initiatives, African Development Bank
The District Energy in Cities Initiative Presenter: Lily Riahi, Head of District Energy in Cities Initative, UN Environment
Lighting Global/ Lighting Africa: Presenter: Dana Rysankova, Global Lead for Energy Access, World Bank
14:30 Coffee Break and Youth Pitches
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15:00 P4G Partnership Acceleration Workshop
P4G partnerships 1) Clean Energy Investment Accelerator 2) African GreenCo 3) Energise Africa 4) Global Distributors Collective 5) Green FIDC 6) The Global Partnership for Energy-Efficient Data Centres
Restrictions Chatham House Rules.
Kindly note that interviews with participants have to be conducted before or after the acceleration workshop.
Photographers are kindly asked to not take footage of documents being presented during the workshop.
16.15 Thematic Session
Speakers Chun Taek, President, Korea Institute of Energy Technology, Evaluation and Planning Christian T. Skakkerbæk, Senior Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Anjuli Pandit, UK Head of Corporate Sustainability, BNP Paribas Gabriel Mejia, Senior Partnerships Relations Manager, Ørsted
17.00 Award Announcement
Moderator Helen Mountford, Director of Economics, World Resources Institute
Award Presenter Naoko Ishii, CEO, Global Environment Facility
Friday 19 October Thematic Session on Circular Economy 12:45 – 14:15 at Confederation of Danish Industry, Room 17-19
PRESS MEETING TIME: 12:15
Due to limited space, only 10 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first- serve basis.
12:45 Welcome and Opening Session
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Moderator Peter Woodward, Director, Quest Associates Speakers Rasmus Jarlov, Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, Denmark Flemming Besenbacher, Chairman, Carlsberg Foundation Siddharth Hande, Founder & CEO of Kabadiwalla Connect, India
13:15 State-of-the-Art Partnerships
Presentation by three selected State-of-the-Art Partnerships:
European Remanufacturing Council Presenter: David Fitzsimons, Managing Director, Oakdene Hollins
Circular London Presenter: Wayne Hubbard, CEO, LWARB
Next Wave Plastics Presenter: Dune Ives, Executive Director, Lonely Whale
14:30 Coffee Break and Youth Pitches
15:00 P4G Partnership Acceleration Workshop
P4G partnerships 1) Sustainable Special Economic Zones 2) Circular Economy Retrofitting of Chinese Industrial Parks 3) Partnership for a New Plastic Economy in Kenya 4) Vietnam Materials Marketplace 5) Race to the Top
Restrictions Chatham House Rules.
Kindly note that interviews with participants have to be conducted before or after the acceleration workshop.
Photographers are kindly asked to not take footage of documents being presented during the workshop.
16.15 Thematic Session
Speakers TBC
17.00 Award Announcement
Moderator Peter Woodward, Director, Quest Associates
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Friday 19 October Thematic Session on Food and Agriculture 12:45 – 14:15 at Eigtveds Pakhus
PRESS MEETING TIME: 12:15
Due to limited space, only 20 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first- serve basis.
12:45 Welcome and Opening Session
Moderator Charlotte Ersbøll, Senior Adviser, UU Global Compact Speakers Joost Oorthuizen, CEO, International Trade initiative (IDH) Ben Valk, Director of Banking for Food Partnerships, Rabobank Lise Kingo, CEO, UN Global Compact Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, Minister for Environment and Food, Denmark
13:30 State-of-the-Art Partnerships
Presentation by three selected State-of-the-Art Partnerships: Courthauld Commitment 2025 Presenter: Richard Swannel, Director, WRAP Global
Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 Presenter: Marco Albani, Director, Tropical Forest Alliance
Green Growth Plan Lam Dong Province Presenter: Daan Wensing, Program Director for Landscapes, IDH
14:30 Coffee Break and Youth Pitches
15:00 P4G Partnership Acceleration Workshop
Speakers Marie-Louise Appelquist, Managing Director and Partner, Nordic Consulting Group Matias Pollmann-Larsen, Principal, The Boston Consulting Group
P4G partnerships 1) Indonesia Food Loss and Waste Action Partnership 2) Food Delivery Companies for Reducing Single-Use Plastics 3) Sustainable Food Platform 4) Towards Large-Scale Digital Decision Support Systems for Farmers 5) The African Innovation Lab for Climate Finance 6) Sustainable Palm Oil and Soy Partnership
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Restrictions Chatham House Rules.
Kindly note that interviews with participants have to be conducted before or after the acceleration workshop.
Photographers are kindly asked to not take footage of documents being presented during the workshop.
16.40 Thematic Session
Speakers TBC
17.00 Award Announcement
Moderator Charlotte Ersbøll, Senior Advisor, UN Global Compact
Friday 19 October Thematic Session on Water 12:45 – 14:15 at Eigtveds Pakhus
PRESS MEETING TIME: 12:15
Due to limited space, only 10 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first- serve basis.
12:45 Welcome and Opening Session
Moderator Betsy Otto, Director, World Resources Institute Speakers Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, Minister for Environment and Food, Denmark Kim Eun-kyung, Minister of Environment, Republic of Korea Kalanithy Vairavamoothy, Executive Director, International Water Association Hak-Soo Lee, CEO, K-Water
13:15 State-of-the-Art Partnerships
Presentation by three selected State-of-the-Art Partnerships:
PAMIGA Presenter: Renée Chao-Béroff, General Manager, PAMIGA
Strategic Water Partners Network
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Presenter: Nicholas Kudakwashe Tandi, Senior Specialist, Strategic Water Partners Network
Singapore – Four Water Taps Presenter: Tan Yok Gin, Deputy Chief Executive, Public Utilities Board
14:30 Coffee Break and Youth Pitches
15:00 P4G Partnership Acceleration Workshop
P4G partnerships 1) Business-Humanitarian Partnership Lab 2) Partnership for Blended Finance on Water
Restrictions Chatham House Rules.
Kindly note that interviews with participants have to be conducted before or after the acceleration workshop.
Photographers are kindly asked to not take footage of documents being presented during the workshop.
16.15 Thematic Session
Moderator Betsy Otto, Director of Global Water Program, World Resources Institute Speakers Ulla Tørnæs, Minister for Development Cooperation, Denmark Tom Ferguson, Vice President, Imagine H20 Victor Garnreiter, Senior Vice President International Development, SUEZ Christian Friis Bach, Secretary General, Danish Refugee Council
17.00 Award Announcement
Moderator Betsy Otto, Director of Global Water Program, World Resources Institute
Guest appearances Ulla Tørnæs, Minister for Development Cooperation, Denmark Torben Huss, CEO, IFU Victor Garnreiter, Senior Vice President International Development, SUE
Friday 19 October Thematic Session on Cities
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12:45 – 14:15 at BloxHub
PRESS MEETING TIME: 12:15
Kindly note that due to limited space, only 5 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
12:45 Welcome and Opening Session
Moderator Jesper Nygaard, CEO, Realdania Speakers Naoko Ishii, CEO, Global Environment Facility Frank Jensen, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, Denmark Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, CEO, Novo Nordisk Jens Birgersson, CEO, Rockwool Group
13:15 State-of-the-Art Partnerships
Presentation by three selected State-of-the-Art Partnerships:
Walking and Cycling Masterclass Partnership Presenter: Niels Lund, VP Health Advocacy, Novo Nordisk
CFF: Financing low carbon mobility infrastructure development in Mexico City Presenter: James Alexander, Programme Director, City Finance & Head, C40 Cities Finance Facility
Global Industry Partnership on Soot-Free Clean Bus Fleets Presenter: Drew Kodjak, Executive Director, ICCT
14:30 Coffee Break
15:00 P4G Partnership Acceleration Workshop
P4G partnerships 1) Building Efficiency Accelerator 2) Green Logistics City Partnership 3) Electrification of Buses
Restrictions Chatham House Rules.
Kindly note that interviews with participants have to be conducted before or after the acceleration workshop.
Photographers are kindly asked to not take footage of documents being presented during the workshop.
16.15 Thematic Session
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Speakers James Raymond, Manager, Research & Analysis at Vancouver Economic Commission Erica Helson, Assistant VP, Smart & Sustainable Cities, New York City Lene Drammand Lund, Rector, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Architecture, Design and Conservation Malou Aamund, Country Director, Google Denmark
17.00 Award Announcement
Speaker Solomon Kidane Zegeye, Deputy Mayor, Addis Ababa
Friday 19 October Your Sustainable Life 11:00 – 18:00 at Copenhagen City Hall Square
No accreditation card required
Your Sustainable Life is an installation at the Town Hall Square that will display the city as a framework solution for global challenges and seek to increase visitors’ understanding of their own role in the sustainable transition. Topics such as provision and consumption (water, food and energy), energy efficiency in buildings and indoor environment will come to life for visitors through physical and digital interaction within the apartment’s different rooms. An online calculator will allow guests to make estimates about the magnitude of global challenges in areas such as food loss, flooding in urban areas and health impacts of air pollution and see the positive effects of particular solutions.
11.00 Opening
Moderator Lotte Hansen, CEO, Hansen&Ersbøll Agenda
Speakers Kristian Jensen, Minister for Finance, Denmark Jesper Nygård, CEO, Realdania Camilla van Deurs, Partner, Gehl Jens Birgersson, CEO, Rockwool
17.30 Arrival of P4G Summit participants
Friday 19 October Networking event and reception
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17:30 – 21:30 at Copenhagen City Hall
PRESS MEETING TIME: 17:00
Kindly note that due to limited space, only 30 seats are available to the press. These will be distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Welcome Frank Jensen, Lord Mayor, Copenhagen Keynote John Rufus Gifford, Former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark and a Candidate for U.S. Congress, United States of America.
Friday 19 October Royal Dinner hosted by HM The Queen of Denmark 20:00 at Christiansborg Palace
Press/media wanting to cover the royal dinner must apply for a seat in one or more of the following press pools: POOL 2 Hall of the Halberdiers, arrivals: 25 seats POOL 3 Balcony in the Great Hall, tour de table: 20 seats POOL 3B Floor in the Great Hall: 2 seats
Kindly note that extra light for photography will not be set up in the Hall of the Halberdiers (Drabantsalen) and The Great Hall (Riddersalen).
PRESS MEETING TIME: 18.00
19:00 Arrivals in the Hall of the Halberdiers
20:00 Tour-de-table in The Great Hall
20:20 Speech by HM The Queen of Denmark
Speech by Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark
Saturday 20 October 08:30am – 15:30pm at the Danish Radio Concert Hall
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Still photos and TV-cameras in the concert hall can apply for a seat in the following press pool. During sessions in the concert hall photographers and camera operators in the press pool cannot leave the pool, but will be able to leave in between sessions. POOL 4 Concert Hall Parterre: 30 seats
Other press/media will be seated on Balcony: Orkester G in the Concert Hall.
Press/media can cover all breakout sessions in the studios.
PRESS MEETING TIME FOR PRESS THAT NEED TO RECEIVE THEIR ACCREDITATION CARD: 6:30
PRESS MEETING TIME MORNING: 07:00
PRESS MEETING TIME MIDDAY: 12:00
08:30 Doorstep with Ministers and Heads of State and Governments
Venue VIP tent
Press meeting time 8:00 in the Foyer at the main entrance.
The seats for the arrival will be allocated on a first-come-first-serve basis, but only one representative per media.
Restriction Press attending doorstep cannot participate in the first session in the press pool, Concert Hall Parterre, until the coffee break at 10:30, but will be able to enter to the Balcony, Orkester G.
08:45 Session I: Opening: Global Leadership for a Sustainable Future
Venue Concert Hall
Pool meeting time 8:00 in Studio 1 in front of the Restaurant
Press Balcony G Balcony G will be open to the press from 8:00
Lead Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle
Welcome Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark
P4G Keynotes Moon Jae-in, President, the Republic of Korea Mulatu Teshome, President, Ethiopia Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Prime Minister, Vietnam Mark Rutte, Prime Minister, Netherlands
Speech on Wang Zhigang, Special Envoy for the Government, China Sustainable Cities
High-level dialogue Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark
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Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh Børge Brende, President and CEO, World Economic Forum Ana Hajduka, Founder and CEO, Africa GreenCo Amy Jadesimi, CEO, Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base
Special Guest Tarõ Kono, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan Keynote
10:10 Session II: Next Generation Leadership – Charting the Way Forward
Venue Concert Hall
Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle
Panel Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former Prime Minister of Norway Samuel Rigu, CEO, SAFI Organics Hanny Mulugeta Semere, Co-Founder, Epov
10:30 Coffee break and Networking
11:00 Session III: Pitch Session: State-of-the-Art Partnerships
Venue Concert Hall
Pool meeting time 10:25 in Concert Hall Parterre
Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle
Panel Strive Masiyiwa, Executive Chairman and Founder, Econet Group Hans Peter Lankes, Vice President, International Finance Corporation Birgitte Qvist-Sørensen, General Secretary, Dan Church Aid Lise Kingo, CEO, UN Global Compact Soo Young Lee, CEO, Kolon Eco One
12:00 Breakout I: Digital Platforms and New Technologies as Drivers of Sustainability
Venue Studio 4
Moderator Amanda Eichel, Executive Director, Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy
Panel Jim Hagemann Snabe, Chairman, Siemens Bo Øksnebjerg, Secretary General, WWF Denmark Erich Clementi, Senior Vice President, IBM Inhyok Cha, Executive Vice President, SK Telecom
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Ann Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, SAP
12:00 Breakout II: Resource Efficient Solutions – Partnering Along the Value Chain
Venue Studio 2
Moderator Ron Gonen, CEO, Closed Loop Partners
Panel Mark Rutte, Prime Minister, Netherlands Peder Holk Nielsen, CEO, Novozymes Claire Vyvyan, Senior Vice President, Dell Technologies Zhang Xianming, Founder and Vice-President, Broad Group Tomas Carlsson, CEO, NCC
12:00 Breakout III: Collaboration: Cities and Sustainable Industrial Parks for Innovation and Growth
Venue Studio 3
Moderator Andrew Steer, CEO, World Resources Institute
Panel Amy Jadesimi, CEO, Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base Frank Rijsberman, Director General, GGGI Hongbo Chen, COO, Tus-Holdings Co. Julius Mula, Principal Secretary, State Department for Planning of Kenya Solomon Kidane Zegeye, Deputy Mayor, Addis Ababa [TBC]
12:00 Breakout IV: Creating the Enabling Regulatory Framework for Public-Private Partnerships
Venue Concert Hall
Moderator Melinda Crane, Anchor, Deutsche Welle
Panel Kristian Jensen, Minister for Finance, Denmark Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Minister of Water, Irrigation and Electricity, Ethiopia Torben Möger Pedersen, CEO, PensionDanmark Hott Amadou, Vice President, African Development Bank Robert Orr, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Climate Change, United Nations
13:00 Arrival of HRH the Crown Prince of Denmark and HRH the Crown Princess of Denmark
Venue VIP tent
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Press meeting time: 12.30 at the main entrance.
Photo Opportunity only.
Press wanting to cover the arrival of TRH the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Denmark will not be able to cover the Family Photo or the signage of the Copenhagen Commitment.
The seats for the arrival will be allocated on a first-come-first-serve basis, but only one representative per media.
13:05 Family Photo and Signing of the Copenhagen Commitment
Venue Studio 1, Stage
Press meeting time: 12.45 at the main staircase in Studio 1
Photo Opportunity only.
The seats for the family photo and signing of the Copenhagen Commitment for photographers will be on a first-come-first-serve basis, but only one representative per media.
The family photo will be available for all media on www.p4gsummit.org in the afternoon on October 20.
13:15 Lunch
Venue Studio 1
Attendance by HRH the Crown Prince of Denmark and HRH he Crown Princess of Denmark
Press will not be allowed to attend the lunch in Studio 1.
Press/media will be able to get lunch at the café.
14:15 P4G Awards Ceremony and Closing Remarks
Venue Concert Hall
Pool meeting time 14:00 in Concert Hall Parterre
Award Presenter HRH the Crown Princess of Denmark
Closing Remarks Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister, Denmark [TBC]
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