Bridging Cultures for a Greener Future
Join me and the SHE Community for an amazing event hosted with the Norwegian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (NCCC) and XPENG, to explore the ESG challenges and opportunities in Norwegian-Chinese partnerships. We’ll do a deep dive into the environmental and social dimensions of sustainability, with a focus on bridging the regulatory and cultural gaps that can make or break these cross-border collaborations. The journey to a sustainable future is never linear, and that’s why it’s critical for businesses, policymakers, and organizations to come together and tackle these complexities head-on.
Tackling the Social Side of Sustainability
This event will bring to light both the environmental and social challenges in the green transition. With Norway’s established ESG regulations and China’s growing innovation in sustainable technology, partnerships between Norwegian and Chinese companies like XPENG offer unique possibilities. However, the social dimension of ESG—often overlooked—carries profound implications for business success, from human rights to cultural understanding. As I moderate a panel with industry experts that have significant operations in China, we’ll address key questions: How can Norwegian businesses better understand and address China’s regulatory landscape? What misconceptions might be holding them back? And, how can these partnerships balance green innovation with essential social responsibilities?
Key Takeaways
Cultural Competency Matters: Understanding regulatory and cultural nuances in China is essential for Norwegian businesses to succeed in sustainable partnerships.
The Social Dimension Is Critical: Human rights and social accountability are as crucial as environmental goals in the green transition.
Innovation Across Borders: Successful partnerships will connect Norway’s strong ESG frameworks with China’s rapid advancements in green technology.
Lesson Learned
When it comes to the green transition, going “all in” means balancing both social responsibility and environmental goals.
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Secure your spot for this crucial event on November 28! Let’s make a difference together: Register here
