DRAFT PROGRAMME Stockholm+40 – Partnership Forum for Sustainable Development 23–25 april 2012 23 April Stockholm+40 - Partnership Forum (Venue: ‘Münchenbryggeriet’) 08:00-09:00 Registration 09:00-10:00 Plenary session • His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf delivers opening address. • Minister for the Environment Lena Ek and Minister for International Development Cooperation Gunilla Carlsson give opening remarks. • Sha Zukang, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs and Secretary-General of Rio+20. • Sten Nordin, Mayor of Stockholm welcomes the delegates to Stockholm. 10.00-11:00 Generation panel The generation panel comprises participants who were involved in the global efforts for sustainable development in 1972, 1982, 1992, 2002 and 2012. Moderated by: Lars-Göran Engfeldt, Former Environment Ambassador of Sweden Panelists: Maurice Strong, Secretary-General of the Stockholm Conference in 1972; Wagaki Mwangi, youth delegate in Rio 1992; Hasan Mahmoud, Minister for the Environment, Bangladesh; Alison Drayton, Director UNDP Division for UN Affairs 11:00-11:30 Coffee/tea break 11:30-12:15 High level panel, theme 1: New Markets, New Actors – Innovations for Sustainable Development Introductory remarks by Anna-Karin Hatt, Ministry of Information Technology and Energy. 12:15-13:15 Buffet lunch 13:15-14:00 High level panel, theme 2: The Business Sector as Driver for Development – Sustainable Production Introductory remarks by Ewa Björling, Minister for Trade 14:00-14:45 High level panel, theme 3: A Supportive Framework for Sustainable Choices – Societies and Cities that Enable Sustainable Living Introductory remarks by Birgitta Ohlsson, Minister for EU Affairs 14:45-15:15 Coffee/tea break 15:15-15:45 Global outlook - Worldwatch Institute Robert Engelman, Head of Worldwatch Inst. presents their annual report. 16:00-18:00 Workshops: Roundtable discussions led by various actors A range of NGOs, research institutes, UN agencies, etc. are responsible for some 25 parallel, round-table discussions in an interactive café format. 18:00- Buffet dinnerwith cultural entertainment and sustainable fashion show in an adjacent building. 24 April Stockholm+40 - Partnership Forum (Venue: ‘Münchenbryggeriet’) 09:00-09:30 Summary of previous day’s roundtable workshops. 09:30-11:00 Parallel session I - three themes 1. Sustainable Innovations 2. Sustainable Production 3. Sustainable Living Environmental and social needs and Transparency and sustainability reporting Identifying key measures for achieving a demands for sustainable innovations to achieve sustainable development sustainable living 11:00-11:30 Coffee/tea break 11:30-13:00 Parallel session II - three themes 1. Sustainable Innovations 2. Sustainable Production 3. Sustainable Living Innovations for sustainable development Responsibility in supply chain Social infrastructure for sustainable management/due diligence living - cities 13:00-14:00 Buffet lunch 14:00-15:00 Sustainable cities: Mayors for sustainable development Panel on the role of cities and municipalities in promoting sustainable development – and sustainable cities – in practical terms. In collaboration with the City of Stockholm and the National delegation for sustainable cities. 15:00-16:00 Innovation workshop A number of innovators present their innovations to an expert panel. Proposals from Sida – Innovation against Poverty (IAP). 16:00-16:15 Coffee/tea break 16:00-16:15 Invited ministers arrive Welcomed by the Minister for International Development Cooperation and the Minister for the Environment. 16:15-18:00 Dialogue between ministers and stakeholders Stakeholders’ messages from the discussions and panels are delivered to the ministers during this panel discussion – including questions from the audience. 18:15 Boat transport to dinner 19:00- Formal dinner at Stockholm City Hall Production: Ministry of the Environment and Ministry for Foreign Affairs Print: XBS Grafisk Service, March 2012 Photo: Stockholmsfoto/Ola Ericson 25 April Ministerial dialogue – for ministers and specially invited guests (Venue: Old Riksdag Building) 09:00-09:30 Opening of the ministerial dialogue 09:30-10:30 Session 1: Key preconditions and smart incentives - from theory to action 10:30-11:00 Coffee/tea break 11:00-12:00 Session 2: Benefits of action - the drivers behind sucess stories 12:00-13:00 Session 3: Forward-looking partnership to Rio and beyond 13:00-13:30 Closing Ceremony: From Stockholm +40 to Rio +20 13:30-14:30 Ministerial lunch 14:30 Press conference ------------------ 09:00 – 12.00 Optional morning programme for stakeholder participants: The City of Stockholm invites participants at the Stockholm+40 Stakeholder Forum to take part in a ‘Sustainable Development Tour’ around Stockholm, ‘the Green Capital’.. Production: Ministry of the Environment and Ministry for Foreign Affairs Print: XBS Grafisk Service, March 2012 Photo: Stockholmsfoto/Ola Ericson.