Join us for a free, inspiring evening of connection, conversation and collaboration in the heart of Ōtautahi.
Gain insights into emerging opportunities in sustainable innovation, hear stories from local innovators and build meaningful industry connections.
The evening will include:
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Leadership in sustainable innovation: An introduction to the Next Programme and Next Fest SBN Founder and CEO Rachel Brown
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A snapshot of sustainable innovation in Aotearoa: The Next Wave Report, with Dr Kate Prendergast, from Canterbury University.
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Meet the innovators: A panel of three local innovators sharing the challenges and opportunities of pioneering on sustainability.
- Kate Rivers | Director of Sustainability | Rangi Ruru Girls' School
- Ben Exton | CEO & Co-Founder | Seismic Shift
- Ron Park | Founder and CEO | NE Tech
We anticipate that 50+ professionals, students, entrepreneurs, researchers and leaders from across Canterbury will come together to explore how innovation and regeneration are reshaping business.
Thanks again to Meridian Energy for hosting us all.