Reshaping Capital: The Future of Sustainable Investments

AGENDA OF THE EVENT:

09:00 – 09:30 Welcome coffee and snacks

09:30 – 09:35 Welcome words by H. E. Massimo BAGGI, the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation in Romania

09:35 – 09:40 Introduction by Frank LOEFFLER, General Manager of Roche Romania & CCE-R Vice-President

09:40 – 09:50 Swiss insights regarding sustainable investments by Dr. Adriana CIOCA, Managing Director, Artemis Real Estate Romania & CCE-R President, Coordinator of the CCE-R Working Group on Investments

09:50 – 11:10 Round table with our experts:

Andrei BOTIȘ - Managing Partner, NAI Romania & President of Green Business Council

Cristian MACEDONSCHI - President of the Romanian Electric Mobility Association | Owner, BoutiqueHotel Casa Chitic & Ristorante Cucinino Brașov - Historic Center

Edmund PIESS - Sustainability Director, Holcim Romania

Cristian POCOL -  CEO, ROCH Business Bridge SA

Septimiu POSTELNICU – Deputy CEO, Aurachain

Moderator: Dr. Adriana CIOCA - President of the Chamber of Commerce Switzerland – Romania (CCE-R)

11:10 – 11:30 Q&A & Conclusions

11:30– 12:30 Lunch offered by the Swiss Embassy & Networking

We are pleased to invite you to the event:

“Reshaping Capital: The Future of Sustainable Investments”
How Swiss Companies are Leading the Way in Sustainable investments across various sectors: pharma, construction, banks, IT, HORECA, smart mobility, valuations & appraisals

It is built around a concept dedicated to exploring sustainable practices and the circular economy. Join us as we highlight how Swiss companies are reshaping their capital and pioneering the application of ESG principles in their activities to create a more sustainable future.

Where? At the Residence of the Swiss Ambassador (Bucharest - 26, Grigore Mora St.)

When? On Thursday, September 12, 2024, starting at 9:00 a.m.

The event will focus on key areas such as the mandatory adoption of ESG principles across all sectors. Currently, large companies are required to file mandatory reports, with smaller organizations expected to follow by 2027 and 2028. We will showcase the commitment of Swiss companies to sustainable investments and the practical steps they are taking to comply with ESG norms in their operations.

Key topics include:

• Evaluation of investment projects and green certifications: Understanding the importance of green certifications and sustainable project assessments
• Engagement and brand reputation in hospitality & smart mobility: Exploring sustainable supply chain practices in hospitality and the future of green vehicles and charging stations
• Intelligent waste management technologies: Examining innovative waste management solutions and their impact on communities
• Sustainable construction industries: Discussing CO₂ neutrality challenges in construction materials and cement production, the foundation of the real estate market
• Green policies over banking & IT products: Analyzing the impact of carbon footprint in banking operations and the IT sector, including the potential for future investment taxes to offset state obligations

Our sponsors are: The SWISS EMBASSY | ARTEMIS | GITANA WINERY | HOLCIM Romania | ROCHE Romania | SIKA & ADEPLAST