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MKKM

Sustainability Convention to shed light on sustainable urban solutions 

Time: 4.30PM to 7.00PM

Venue: Taal Kutir | Regal Convention Room

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The CCU Festival's Sustainability Convention, curated by Y-East and its extended network of partners, aims to highlight impactful, innovative, pioneering organizations and initiatives making Kolkata more socially inclusive and environmentally responsible. The Sustainability Convention will also be the occasion to officially launch Moving Kolkata - Kolkata Moving (MKKM), a platform dedicated to the awareness, dialogue, and action towards sustainability: moving-kolkata.com. This Convention brings together stakeholders from various walks of life, into a synthesis of collaboration and collective action for our city’s healthier and more sustainable future. 

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Outline

Welcome and introduction

4.30-4.35pm

Keynotes by two renowned experts

4.35-5.00pm

MKKM Launch: witness the launch of a movement that is moving Kolkata forward!

5.00-5.20pm

Expert panel - “Collective action towards positive social and environmental action in Kolkata”

5.20-5.50pm

Expert panel - “Redefining Disability in CCU 2.0”

5.50-6.20pm

Short presentation of e-learning platform Y-Ed (y-ed.in)

6.20-6.25pm

Award ceremony

6.25-6.40pm

Sustainable Fashion Merch, showcasing sustainable brands Zyenika, 145East, Twirl.store, House of Noorie, Micronesium; Show stopper: Pushpak Sen

6.40-7.00pm

Organising Partners:

Y-East, Auli, EUNIC Global, European Spaces of Culture, Embassy of Spain in India, Goethe-Intitut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata, Instituto Cervantes, Alliance Française, British Council, WICCI West Bengal Sustainable Businesses Council

Access

This event requires the Ground Pass or the All Access Festival pass

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Speakers

Founder-President, PUBLIC

Bonani Kakkar

Environment activist; Founder, Buttrush

Nirit Datta

 Sustainability Director, Techno India Group; Founder, Y-East

Pauline Laravoire

Programme Officer, Goethe-Institut

Sharmistha Sarker

Director, Alliance Française du Bengale

Nicolas Facino

British Deputy High Commissioner to Kolkata

Nick Low

Founder and Managing Trustee, Ek Tara

Vinita Saraf

Founder, Hulladek

Nandan Mall

MD & CEO Merlin Group

Saket Mohta

Linkedin Top Voice & SDG Ambassador for Diversity and Inclusion

Sumit Agarwal

Founder, Adaptive Clothing Brand Zyenika

Soumita Basu

Radio Entrepreneur, BongOnet

Saheb Sharma

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