Danish Participation at COP17: Information Meeting

Event details

4 March 2026
9.30 - 10.30

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Hosted by
Ministry of Green Transition
Danish Industry (DI)
State of Green

Where
Microsoft Teams

Information

This event has taken place.
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Key take-aways

Presentations

Summary

Project Manager

Therese Chrois Suster
COP17 lead

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+45 4117 6121

Programme

Welcome and Introduction

Brief presentation of the meeting’s purpose

Project Manager, State of Green

Therese Chrois Suster

Status and Expectations for COP17

Overview of COP17: time, place, themes – resilience, value chains, resource allocation

Deputy Director – Environmental Policy and Circular Economy, Danish Industry

Karin Klitgaard

Experiences from COP16 and Relevance for COP17

Mads Steinmüller, Head of Climate & Nature, Danske Bank

Lars O. Mortensen, Principal Scientist – Biodiversity and Ecology, DHI

Nina Milling Riiser, Public Affairs Director, Pandora

Practical Information about Participation by the Ministry of Green Transition

Why prioritizing COP17 is important for businesses

Expected political and negotiation main tracks

Climate and biodiversity as a shared agenda

Accreditation, logistics, and Armenia

Special Consultant - Species & Nature, The Ministry of Green Transition

Rikke Holst Søndergård

Next Steps

A Danish delegation?

Project Manager, State of Green

Therese Chrois Suster

Dialogue and Input from Participants

Open round: Which themes and activities is there a wish for the Danish delegation to focus on?

Suggestions for common agendas and messages

Closing

Project Manager, State of Green

Therese Chrois Suster

Summary

On behalf of Danish Industry and the Ministry of Green Transition, we would like to thank everyone who joined the online information meeting on Danish participation in COP17.

A special thank you to Mads Steinmüller (Danske Bank), Lars O. Mortensen (DHI), and Nina Milling Riiser (Pandora) for sharing their experiences from COP16. Their insights provided valuable perspectives on what to expect from COP17 and highlighted how Danish companies can contribute to and gain visibility within the global biodiversity agenda.