Sweden needs to demonstrate climate leadership both domestically and within the EU. This high-level session will explore methods to create acceptance for an ambitious climate policy. And, ensure a fair climate transition, especially in the context of raising fuel prices which could affect resource-poor groups.

Måns Nilsson, SEI Executive Director and Nina Ekelund, Director General of the Haga Initiative, will discuss what is needed for climate policy to move forward with business representatives and politicians during the Swedish political week in Almedalen.

Speakers: 

• Måns Nilsson, Executive Director, SEI
• Nina Ekelund, Director General, Haga Initiative (Moderator)
• Rickard Nordin, Member of Parliament, Center Party (C)
• Helena Storckenfeldt, Member of Parliament, Moderate Party (M)
• Johanna Fager Wettergren, Sustainability Chief, Swedbank
• Aaron Maltais, Senior Research Fellow, SEI
• Sara Davidsson, Sustainability & Compliance Director, Stena Recycling
• Alarik Sandrup, Director of Public and Regulatory Affairs, Lantmännen
• Katarina Thorling, Head of Sustainability Management, Preem

More information and live webcast (in Swedish)