Discussing environment during Sweden Days in Donetsk

8 november 2011 23:57

Discussing environment during Sweden Days in Donetsk

The Embassy of Sweden and the Swedish Trade Council will organize the Sweden Days in Donetsk, Ukraine on 10 – 11 November.

The main purpose of the Sweden Days in Donetsk is to provide new investment opportunities for Ukrainian and Swedish businesses and promote Swedish culture and society in the region. David Isaksson, CEO of Global Reporting, will lead two panel discussions on environmental technology and energy efficiency during the Sweden Days.

About 20 leading Swedish companies will take part in the Forum and present their products and technologies. An important part of the programme is the tailor made business to business meetings with potential local partners.

During the event, Swedish experience in the field of energy efficiency, pharmaceutical technologies and industry innovations will be presented.

The organizers of the Sweden Days offer interesting culture events. A famous Swedish singer Anna Christoffersson will perform with ‘Batucada Jazz’ at the club ‘Liverpool’.
Later that evening the Swedish DJ ‘La Fleur’ invites to the ‘Khanzhonkov Cinemacafé’. Swedish and Ukrainian caricature artists present their work at the exhibition, ‘Facing the Climate’, (Donetsk Cultural Centre, 18 October – 12 November).

Read more at:

http://www.swedishtrade.se/PageFiles/170217/Invitation%20-%20Sweden%20Days%20in%20Donetsk.pdf

 

Donetsk what?

The population of Donetsk region is 4.7 million, making it the most populous and most densely populated region of the country. The Donetsk region covers more than one half coal, finished steel, coke, cast iron and steel production in Ukraine. Ferrous metallurgy, fuel industry and power industry have substantial share in the structure of industry production. The Donetsk region borders strategically important for business development other industrial regions: Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk regions. Donetsk is in of itself a city of 1 million inhabitants and is one of the cities to host Euro 2012 soccer championship.