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SUMMARY:SFNV Impact Forum: Sustainable Packaging
DESCRIPTION:SFNV Impact Forums are one-hour online seminars featuring Swiss and international experts that delve into the topics behind our Impact Platforms. \nWhy attend?\nIn just 60 minutes you’ll hear the latest insights from four expert speakers and then share knowledge and explore synergies with other attendees in our quick-fire Q&A session. \nWhat?\nWhen we talk about packaging\, all too often we focus on what’s not working. But well designed and well implemented packaging solutions have a crucial role to play in shaping more sustainable food systems – from reducing food loss and waste to ensuring that 10 billion people have access to safe and nutritious food. \nBuilding on Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley’s State of Play event last June\, this online forum offers an opportunity to delve further into the trends and opportunities\, and how we can scale the most promising approaches. \nJoin us to explore what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for Switzerland\, and Europe\, in shaping the future of sustainable packaging. A panel of experts will share their insights why sustainable packaging is the future\, including…  \n\nHow growing awareness of sustainability and regulatory changes are driving shifts in consumer demand and behaviour \nThe importance of a multi-pillar approach: less packaging\, better packaging\, a vibrant ecosystem to drive forward development\nThe transformative potential of bio-based plastic packaging\nWhy plastic packaging pollution remains a serious issue\nAnd how innovators are already scaling up sustainable packaging alternatives that extend shelf life and limit spoilage and waste. \n\nWho?\nThe session will be led by Christina Senn-Jakobsen\, SFNV’s CEO\, a passionate advocate for food system sustainability. She’ll be joined by expert speakers from the Valley’s ecosystem. \n\nAnn Lorentzon\, Project Leader\, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden\nDavide Braghiroli\, Director of Sustainability & Packaging Regulation\, Tetra Pak\nFrank Plessers\, Founder & CEO\, futuREproof\n\nWould you like to join us?Just RSVP below to save your seat. \n  \n\n\nCan’t make it this time?  Tell us about the topics you’re interested in and we’ll be in touch as soon as the events are scheduled in!
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/sfnv-impact-forum-sustainable-packaging/
LOCATION:Online event
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SUMMARY:SFNV Valley After Hours hosted by COSAIC (formerly Cultivated Biosciences)
DESCRIPTION: Join this Valley After Hours at the Horgen Innovation Labs hosted by COSAIC (formerly Cultivated Biosciences) as part of the official Side Event for Hack Summit. \nGet ready to dive into the future of food at Cultivated’s brand-new laboratory space. Hosted by the scientific team\, this event is your chance to explore the innovative world of Cultivated Biosciences. \n🚀 – Interactive Discussion Sessions – Exchange ideas with fellow innovators and Valley Partners \n🔬 – Lab Tour(s)– Get an insider’s look at our latest prototyping and experience our emulsion \n🥂 – Lively Networking – Connect with industry peers over drinks & bitesBe part of this exciting event where you can discover Cultivated’s innovations connect with  with industry leaders\, explore the new space\, and discover how House of Lab Science can support your growth. \nREGISTER HERE to confirm your attendance \n  \n  \n\nValley After Hours is curated by SFNV partners for SFNV partners to amplify networking and collaboration opportunities in an informal setting. Expect to meet a mix of SFNV partners\, investors\, industry experts\, and a room full of curious minds from the Swiss food tech ecosystem. Do you want to host the next Valley After Hours? Reach out to events@sfnv.ch
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/sfnv-valley-after-hours-hosted-by-cultivated-biosciences/
LOCATION:Horgen Labs Innovation Campus\, Bachtobelstrasse 5\, Horgen\, Zurich\, 8810\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Co-hosted event,SFNV event,Valley partners only
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SUMMARY:Walking the Valley: Meet the Swiss Food Ecosystem -  For International Startups
DESCRIPTION:Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley’s (SFNV) “Walking the Valley: Meet the Swiss Food Ecosystem” is an official side event of the Hack Summit for international startups. In its 4th edition\, our goal is to introduce the attending international startups to key actors of the Swiss Food Ecosystem that comprise the Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley. Swiss startups will also share their experience with building a business in Switzerland. To get an idea of the energy in the room\, watch the highlight film by clicking the link here. \nThis event is for international startups that want to meet Swiss food ecosystem players from corporations like Nestlé\, dsm-firmenich\, Givaudan\, ADM\, Tetra Pak\, through innovation enablers like MassChallenge and Kickstart Innovation; to governmental representatives like Canton Vaud and Canton Fribourg. You will also hear from Swiss startups about their experience in building a business in Switzerland. \nAgenda \n09:30 – 10:00   Coffee meet & greet \n10:00 – 10:15    Welcome & overview by Christina Senn-Jakobsen\, SFNV CEO & Katarzyna Winek\, Head of Innovation Scaling and Global Engagement \n10:15 – 10:30    In the hiking boots of Swiss startups: Q&A with Swiss startups \n10:30 – 11:00    Global startups 1 min power pitches \n11:00 – 12:15    Walking the Valley: Speed dating with Swiss Ecosystem Players: Government\, Large Enterprises\, Investors\, SME’s & Innovation Enablers \n12:15 – 13:30     Innovation Lunch & Networking \nREGISTER HERE\nWith support from
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/walking-the-valley-meet-the-swiss-food-ecosystem-for-international-startups/
LOCATION:Lausanne\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:SFNV event
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SUMMARY:Investing in the Valley: Meet the Swiss FoodTech Startups – For Investors
DESCRIPTION:Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley’s (SFNV) “Investing in the Valley” is an official side event of the Hack Summit.  \n​“Investing in the Valley” is for Investors who want to get inspired\, network and meet Swiss FoodTech startups that are open for investments. \n​Agenda \n​14:30-15:00 –  Meet & greet coffee\, discover startups at their booths \n15:00-15:30 – Fireside chat: Investing in Swiss FoodTech \n15:30-16:30 – Meet the Swiss FoodTech startups (pitches & demos) \n16:30-17:30 – Apéro & networking \n17:30 – Event ends \nDon’t miss our quarterly updates of Valley startups seeking investment to scale their innovative solutions by registering here. \nREGISTER HERE\nWith support from
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/investing-in-the-valley-meet-the-swiss-foodtech-startups-for-investors/
LOCATION:Lausanne\, Switzerland
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