Agenda
Day 1
Day 2
Parallel Tracks
Hackathon
| 20.30 – 20.45 | Opening Remarks by the Organizers |
| 20.45 – 21.00 | Special Address – Sustainability Role Models: Why do we need them! |
| 21.00 – 23.00 | Gala Dinner and Cocktail Reception |
| 09.00 – 09.45 | Registration and Refreshments |
| 09.45 – 09.50 | Opening Address by The Economic Times |
| 09.50 – 09.55 | Welcome Address by World We Want |
| 09.55 – 10.45 | Inaugural Panel Discussion: The Business Case for the Sustainable Development Goals |
| The Business Case for the SDGs: corporate objectives beyond maximization of profits. Veteran | |
| Corporate Leaders deliberating on the possibilities for re-modelling our world economy to focus on | |
| wealth creation backed by purposeful investments based on Environmental Social and Governance | |
| factors. The aim of the panel is to unpack radical ideas that can help move our current profit model to | |
| a purposeful growth model. | |
| Paul Polman, Former CEO Unilever, Co-Founder Imagination – Video Message | |
| Preetha Reddy, Vice Chairman, Apollo Hospitals | |
| Pawan Kumar Agarwal, IAS, Secretary to GoI & CEO, FSSAI | |
| Anil Chaudhry, Managing Director & Zone President, Greater India, Schneider Electric India | |
| Pradip Burman, Chairman, Dabur Nepal & Mobius Foundation | |
| Anshu Gupta, Founder, Goonj | |
| Mukund Vasudevan, Managing Director and Country Head India, Ecolab | |
| Session Chair: Amit Malhotra, Founding Trustee, MonAmi Foundation & Former MD, IDC – India & SA | |
| 10.45 – 10.50 | Launch of ET – Futurescape Responsible Business Ranking Index |
| 10.50 – 11.20 | Chief Guest Address – The transformational vision to achieve Agenda 2030 & India’s role in Catapulting the SDGs onto a World Stage |
| 11:20 – 13.00 | SUPERHEROES of the SDGs – Part 1 |
| 11.20 – 11:35 | Putting the S into the SDGs |
| John Roome, Regional Director, South Asia Sustainable Development, The World Bank | |
| 11.35 – 11.50 | Catastrophe through Housing Crisis in Hong Kong – New Designs for Housing for a Better Fairer World |
| James Law, Founder & CEO, Cybertecture | |
| 11:50 – 12:05 | Continuum of care & multi-sectoral convergence – Way ahead to achieve the SDGs |
| Meenakshi Lekhi, MP, Lok Sabha | |
| 12.05 – 12.20 | Namami Gange – River Rejuvenation mission contributing towards meeting SDG Commitments |
| Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Director General, National Mission for Clean Ganga | |
| 12.20 – 12.35 | Re-thinking Women Empowerment and Gender Equality |
| Ivelina Choeva, CEO, Za Teb | |
| 12.35 – 12.50 | Special Address: The Swachh Bharat Revolution: Understanding the people’s movement for sanitation |
| Arun Baroka, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Government of India | |
| 12.50 – 13.05 | Special Address: Building a Sustainable Community |
| Shallu Jindal, Chairperson, JSPL Foundation | |
| 13.05 – 14.00 | Networking Lunch |
| 14.00 – 14:40 | Acquanomics: Scaling and financing SDG 6 clean water and sanitation projects for the 2bn left behind |
| Gary White video message | |
| Vedika Bhandarkar, Managing Director, Water.org | |
| Cheryl Hicks, CEO, Toilet Board | |
| Rajesh Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, ION Exchange | |
| Prasad Gadkari, Strategic Investments & Policy Advisory, National Investment & Infrastructure Fund | |
| Narasimhan Eswar, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, RB Hygiene & Home, South Asia RB | |
| Namita Vikas, Group President & Global Head, Climate Strategy & Responsible Banking, YES BANK | |
| Session Chair: Prof Utkarsh Majmudar, Member of the Board of Governors, IIM Raipur | |
| 14.40 – 16.30 | SUPERHEROES of the SDGs – Part 2 |
| 14.40 – 14.55 | 4R: Holistic, Contextual & Collaborative effort in Fighting Plastic Waste Pollution |
| Tommy Tjiptadjaja, Co-Founder & CEO, Greenhope | |
| 14.55 – 15.10 |
Responsible Consumption & Production in the Textile Industry – Opportunities & Obstacles |
| Manu Kapur, President & CEO – Home Textiles Division, GHCL | |
| 15.10 – 15.20 | Project Out of School Children |
| 15.20 – 15.40 | In conservation |
| Swara Bhasker, Indian Actress | |
| Namrata Rana, Director Strategy & Brand, Futurescape | |
| 15.40 – 16.00 | Youth & SDGs – UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth |
| Omar Itani | |
| Louise Emmanuelle | |
| Puja Marwaha, CEO, CRY – Child Rights & You | |
| 16.00 – 16.10 | Peace, justice and strong institutions – SDG 16 |
| Erik af Hällström, Chargé d´affaires a.i., Embassy of Finland | |
| 16.10 – 16.20 | Global strategies in building the start-up ecosystems in Argentina |
| H.E. Mr. Daniel Chuburu, Ambassador, Argentine Republic | |
| 16:20 – 16:30 | Self-Love & Female Empowerment – a match made in heaven |
| Tahira Kashyap Khurana | |
| 16.30 – 17.00 | Panel Discussion: Making Carbon Matter: The road to decarbonization |
| Options for industrial decarbonisation, investment pathways towards low carbon industry and ways of putting carbon to good use. | |
| Namita Vikas, Group President & Global Head, Climate Strategy & Responsible Banking, YES BANK | |
| Dilip Gaur, Managing Director, Grasim Industries | |
| Sandeep Chandna, Chief Sustainability Officer, Tech Mahindra | |
| Session Chair: Namrata Rana, Director Strategy & Brand, Futurescape | |
| 17.00 – 17.30 | Let’s Talk! on Women’s Health powered by Niine Sanitary Napkins |
| Natalia Vodianova, Global Supermodel, Angel Investor & Philanthropist | |
| In Conversation with Trisha Shetty | |
| 17.30 – 17.35 | 2020: A super year for Global Goals Action |
| 17.35 – 18.00 | Showcasing Next Gen Solutions for the Planets’ Problems – Winners of SDGs Impact Hackathon to present their solutions to the leaders |
| 18.00 – 18.15 | Felicitation Ceremony – Champions of Sustainability |
| 18.15 – 18.20 | Conference Closure |
*ET SDG Impact Summit is not officially supported by NITI Aayog & UN-India. Agenda is work in progress and subject to change
| 10.30 – 16.00 | Hackathon |
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A search for the next generation of leaders committed to steering the global changes we wish to see by inventing tools and curating ideas with the potential for development for social good. An international contest to be launched inviting entrants to submit their ideas with a focus on technology. The winner then enrols into an incubator programme where their idea would be catalysed.
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