5 November - earth & air
10.00 - 10.10
Welcoming introduction by the organizer
Paweł Niziński, B Corp Market Explorer, CEO/ Managing Partner Better. Partner NOW Partners
10.10- 10.35
Opening lecture
Chris Marquis, Author of "Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism"
Introduced by
Marcello Palazzi, Global Ambassador of B Corp movement,
10.35- 11.00
Dialogue “The perspective of global business towards transition and systemic transformation”
Mathias Vicherat, General Secretary Danone
in dialogue with
Tom Cummings, Enterprising Leader, Counsel, Curator NOW Partners
PART 1: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
PART 2: FOR PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED FOR SUMMIT MASTERCLASSES
11.15- 12.15
Masterclasses in thematic groups
12.15- 12.45
Feedback from the Masterclasses, Q&A to the Masters
12.45- 14.00
Lunch break and networking time
14.00- 15.00
Masterclasses in thematic groups
15.00- 15.30
Feedback from the Masterclasses, Q&A to the Masters
15.30- 16.45
Networking café
16.45- 18.30
Tea Party Discussion
“From CSR to Regenerative Economy" by NOW Partners
moderator:
Walter Link, CEO and Co-founder of NOW Partners, in dialogue with
Hunter Lovins, President of Natural Capitalism Solutions,
Andy Middleton, Partner at NOW Partners
Dominika Bettman, CEO Siemens Poland,
18.30- 19.30
Art a la carte
4 audio channels to be chosen on recommended open air individual walk
Sound of Water - selection by Sound Hunters
Sound of Air - meditation lead by Tracy Shinchik
Sound of Earth concert on stones, winds and water
Sound of Fire – Lubomyr Melnik, piano – “End of the world”
19.30
End of the day


Join us for the 3rd Warsaw B Corp Summit!

3rd Warsaw B Corp Summit
The world needs partnerships of business and activists, needs more involvement in solving civilisational challenges. We gather again to share best practices, inspire, and get inspired, step into partnerships in the true spirit of INTERDEPENDENCE.
24-25 October
Fabryka Norblina, Warsaw
Organising the 3rd Warsaw B Corp Summit we have the ambition to catalyse collaborations between diverse businesses to solve social and environmental problems. Interdependence for us means togetherness in collective actions. We believe that there is a lot to share and a great will to join forces!
Let’s ACTIVATE!
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What is going to happen?
Monday, 24th of October
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We will inaugurate the 3rd Warsaw B Corp Summit with a Speakers and B Corp Leaders dinner.
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Number of places is very limited!
Tuesday, 25th of October
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At 8:30am we will gather in Fabryka Norblina, a recently renovated industrial complex, in the Kinogram Cinema.
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Lunch, snacks and drinks are included.
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Keynotes and pannel discussions - see the speakers below (list updated daily).
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Open floor for discussion and networking with leading European B Corps and B Corps Friends.
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Number of places is limited!
Agenda - Tuesday, 25th of October
8:30 - 9:00
Smooth start & smooth sounds
Doors open – coffee & tea to start the day. Tibetan gongs recital to get ready.
9:00 - 9:30
Let's start!
Opening by Juliette Caulkins, Executive Director B Lab Europe + Paweł Niziński PL Country Partner, B Lab, CEO Better, and co-host Karolina Długosz, Netguru.
9:30 - 10:05
Keynote
Key Note opening the Summit – Sandrine Dixson Declève, Chairwoman Club of Rome – Earth for All – followed by comments from the Polish market by Jakub Wygnański, Founder Stocznia / Citizen’s Fund.
10:05 - 11:00
1st Panel
Let’s activate! leaders, employees, organisations, brands - moderated by Paweł Niziński.
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Juliette Caulkins, Executive Director B Lab Europe
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Marta Macke, CEO Shortlist Consulting, CMO Summit
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Jakub Puzicki, CEO Mustela
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Marcello Palazzi, B Lab Global Ambassador, Co-founder B Leaders for good (online)
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Susanna Romantsova, President Diversity Equity Inclusion Alliance Foundation
Commentary by Maciej Lissowski, Vice President Indahash.
11:00-11:10
10 mins break
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11:10 - 12:05
2nd Panel
Let’s activate! regenerative systems and communities - where to start with RVC, moderated by Karolina Długosz, Netguru.
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Jana Apih, CEO GoodPlace, B Corp
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Bartosz Józefiak, Board Member Benefit Systems, B Corp
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Olga Korolec, COO Onet.pl
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Walter Link, Founder NOW Partners, B Corp, and Future Economy Forum, (online)
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Shaun Russell, Founder and CEO Skandinavisk, B Corp, B Beauty Coalition
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Guido van Staveren van Dijk, Founder Moyee Coffee, B Corp, (online)
Commentary by Agata Stafiej-Bartosik, Head of Ashoka Poland and Nordics.
12:05 - 13:30
Pitching for Good - B Corp business models
B Corp business models parade. Intro by Maria Correa, B Lab Europe on the meaning of the impact business models (IBMs). Comments - summary how to put it to life: prof. Bolesław Rok, Kozminski University, ALK, Climate Leadership, Positive Startups Hub.
13:30 - 14:20
Lunch
Enjoy the lunch.
14:20 - 15:00
Meet the B Corps
Meet the B Corps and chat! On using the BIA, on purpose, on organisations using business as a force for good.
15:00 - 15:15
Closing remarks
The 3. Warsaw B Corp Summit comes to an end, but don't go yet! After closing remarks, there will be time for networking & drinks.
15:15 - 16:00
Time to say: see you soon!
Networking & drinks.