TECHNICAL MEETING ON ACCELERATING YOUR GREEN BUSINESS IN LATAM

Low Carbon & Circular Economy Business Action (LCBA) program together with Business Finland would like to invite you to the upcoming webinar session. Learn more about available opportunities for finnish SMEs and Mid-Caps expanding their activity to Latam or working already in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile & Colombia.

AGENDA

• Large disruption taking place in the decarbonizing field (5 min)
Speaker: Ms. Helena Saren, Head of Carbon Neutral Finland Mission, Business Finland

• The Circular Plastics in the Americas Program: supporting the transition of Latin-America by enhancing dialogue and cooperation on circular plastic solutions (5 min)
Speaker: Ms. Stéphanie Horel, Programme Officer at EUD in Brazil

• BF Latam services & doing business in Latin America (3 min)
Speaker: Ms. Heidi Virta, Senior Director, Region Latin America, Business Finland

• Introduction of the Low Carbon Business Action Programm: Overview of Business Opportunities in target countries (10 min)
Speaker: Mr Alfredo Caprile, Team Leader, LCBA

Financial instruments for Finnish Companies (12 min):
 • Finnish Climate Fund, Saara Mattero

Local Financial Instruments (12 min):
  • Brazil: BNDES (National Bank for Economic and Social Development), Socio-environmental and productive loans section, Marcus Santiago
• Colombia: Bancoldex – Sustainable line (Línea sostenible “adelante”), Katherine Ovalle

Closing words: presentation of the Business Finland – LCBA partnership

We are waiting for you!

WHEN: Thursday, 7th of October 2021 

TIME: 17:00-18:30 (Finnish Time) / 16:00-17:30 (CET) 

Online session