Programme

Subjects of the round table, green line 5.3 "Innovation Networks and Cleantech Clusters: Results and Prospects of International Cooperation":
• Improving the sustainability of urban areas in the Baltic region and the strengthening of the Baltic Sea region’s competitiveness through the establishment of business-oriented open innovation platforms.
• Establishment of transnational “green” cluster chains in the field of improving energy efficiency and water conservation.
• Flagship projects and regions-leaders in the sphere of territorial innovation clusters for sustainable development, industrial clusters of clean technologies, specialized in environment protection and recycling.
• Best practices on the implementation and management of development strategies of clean technologies and regional clusters of sustainable development.
• Creating incentives for investments in energy saving technologies and environmental protection.
• Implementation of cluster policy in the regions of Russia and the transition to a cluster model 2.0, forms and measures of state support.
• Adaptation and implementation of international standards and approaches to the organization of industrial clusters in the territory of Russia.

Organizers: Saint-Petersburg Cleantech Cluster, Nordic Council of Ministers, Council of the Baltic Sea States, ICSER Leontief Centre, BALTIC CLEANTECH ALLIANCE (Finnish Water Forum, Green Net Finland, CLEANTECH LATVIA)