Programme
MORNING
9.30H
Welcome Message and Lisboa Green Capital Introduction
José Sá Fernandes
Councilor for the Environment Climate, Energy and Green Structures
Sustainable Fashion in Portugal
João Pedro Matos Fernandes
Minister of Environment and Energy Transition
The Importance of Circular Economy
Laura Balmond
Ellen MacArthur Foundation
How are we teaching responsible design and sustainability in universities to the new generation?
Elliot Atkinson
London College of Fashion and Bite Studios
Clare Press
Former Sustainability Editor at Vogue Australia and
Founder of The Wardrobe Crisis
COFFEE BREAK
11.00h
Sustainability and Retail Business
Thomas Berry
Farfetch
Green Capital Financing: Funding and Grants for Sustainable Businesses
Nuno Pereira Alves
Millenium BCP (Portuguese Bank)
Miguel J. Martins
Co-founder of reNEW and Sustainability Partner at GROSVENOR House of Investments
LUNCH
AFTERNOON
14.30h
What are the sustainable solutions that Portugal offers and why is Portugal seen as a key partner for sustainable development?
Alexandra Pinho
Portuguese Textile Association
Vasco Pizarro
Pizarro SA
How Partnership and Design Can Help Fight Textile Waste
Mafalda Mota Pinto
Scoop Portugal
Dio Kurazawa
The Bears Scouts
Priya Ahluwalia
Ahluwalia Studio
Mariah Esa
Fashion Designer
Sam Osborne
Fashion Designer
Collaborations and Sustainability in the Footwear Industry
Mats Rombaut
ROMBAUT
Collaborations and Sustainability in the Jewellery Industry
Alan Crocetti
Jewelry Designer
Ângelo Almeida
ARPA
Fátima Santos
AORP (Portuguese Jewellery Association)
Technology and Sustainability – Hand in Hand
Elsa Parente
Valerius
Maria Srivastava
Chief impact and communications officer at Pangaia
Media and Sustainability
Roddy Clarke
Sustainability Contributor at Forbes