Impact Innovations Across Industries: Baltic Sustainability Awards

💡In an age where sustainability often becomes a buzzword, Baltic Sustainability Awards are dedicated to recognising and celebrating outstanding sustainable initiatives in the Baltic region.

Join the Baltic Sustainability Awards warm-up event in Vilnius, hosted in partnership with Rockit Vilnius and KIIND Agency to discover current trends in sustainability innovation 🌱

💡AGENDA
9.00-9.30 Welcome & coffee

9.30-10.30 🎤 Panel discussion: Impact Innovations Across Industries

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring:
🌱 Audronė Alijošiutė-Paulauskienė, Sustainability Manager at Novaturas Group,
🌱 Auste Valikonyte, Partner at Sustain Advisory and a sustainability reporting & ESG expert ,
🌱 Vaidas Lukosevicius, Country Managing Director at Rimi Lietuva.

Panel will be moderated by Kamilė Mazrimė, Head of Communication & Partnerships at Rockit Vilnius.

These experts, with diverse backgrounds and experiences, will converge to elucidate the pivotal question: "Why, How, What?" of corporate sustainability.

10.30-12.00 🎤 B-Corp workshop hosted by Zane Valujeva.

Embark on a journey into the world of B Corp certification, obtained by companies like The Body Shop, Patagonia, Ben & Jerry's, and over 7,000 others worldwide.

Discover the gold standard of sustainability, representing a company's commitment to both profit and purpose. We'll dive into the certifications 5 impact areas, covering Governance, Workers, Community, Environment, and Customers, providing a holistic framework for driving positive change and fostering responsible stewardship. You'll depart with the skills and mindset necessary to create a significant impact and champion sustainability.

Zane Valujeva is an experienced Corporate Sustainability Strategist with 9 years of international experience. In 2020, she founded KIIND Agency to empower startups and SMEs to embrace sustainability. Over the past 3 years, she has helped 8 companies achieve B Corp certification and is now working to expand the movement in the Baltic region with support from B Lab Europe.

Who Should Attend:
✅ Individuals passionate about sustainability and eager to make a meaningful impact.
✅ Business leaders and managers keen to integrate sustainability into their organisations.
✅ Students, educators, and professionals seeking to broaden their understanding of sustainability.
✅Non-profit organisations and government agencies dedicated to sustainability initiatives.

The theme for this year's Awards is "It's Time", emphasizing the urgency to accelerate innovative solutions and act decisively towards creating a sustainable future in the Baltics. Discover the onsite Forum event (December 7, Riga) and get your tickets: https://www.balticsustainabilityawards.eu/

Baltic Sustainability Awards are hosted by Helve together with founding partner Rimi Baltic, supported by EY Baltic, Luminor, Virsi, Eleport, Danone and Riga City Council.