Regional conference | CORE Days 2024
Towards Net Zero Future!
Western Balkans ESG Response
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About
What are CORE Days?
Welcome to CORE Days 2024, an exclusive gathering of top decision-makers, industry leaders, and visionaries shaping the future of the Western Balkans. Held in Belgrade, this event, with support of the Swedish Government, implemented through SIDA, focuses on advancing the region’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda under the theme, “Towards Net Zero Future!”.
After two successful previously organized CORE Days conferences, this year’s event promises an even deeper exploration of ESG challenges and opportunities that define the path to sustainable development. With unparalleled networking opportunities and high-level speakers, CORE Days 2024 offers a rare platform for collaboration and innovation.
Join us for this invitation-only event in Belgrade and be part of the conversations that will define the future of our region.
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Key Topics
Solutions for Net Zero Future
Energy
Explore how renewable energy can be harnessed across the economy, overcome barriers to green energy access, and finance the shift towards sustainability.
FOOD
Delve into the results of newest studies on carbon footprint in agriculture, and discuss the transition to regenerative agriculture in the Western Balkans.
INNOVATIONS
Discover the role of clean tech, bio tech, and net-zero technologies in transforming industries and supporting SMEs, with a focus on innovation funding and ecosystems.
Local
Discuss how local policies can support ESG compliance for small businesses, and explore smart solutions for urban development.
Regional
Engage in a dialogue about regional cooperation, sustainability hubs, and potential joint actions to improve the business environment.
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Program
Best Conference Experience
Please, click on the date to explore what have we prepared for you for each day of the conference.
Arrival of regional/international participants
Cocktail reception at Metropol rooftop (only for regional/international participants)
Welcome coffee / Registration
Opening Ceremony
Keynote Interview 1 – Western Balkan's facing the ESGs: obstacle or opportunity for competitiveness?
Introduction to the Agenda of the Conference
Networking Coffee Break
Panel I – Solutions for Net Zero Future - ENERGY!
Networking Lunch
Panel II – Solutions for Net Zero Future - FOOD!
Regenerative agriculture as direct response to global warming and climate crisis
Panel III - Solutions for Net Zero Future: INNOVATIONS!
Innovations for Sustainable Development
Move to plenary room
Star Guest interview and Wrap up of Day 1
Welcome coffee
Key Note II – Outlook for the Local and Regional Development
Panel I: LOCAL Response to ESG challenges
Panel II: Financing NET zero: EIT FOOD
Farewell: Conclusion of CORE Days
Lunch and Departure of Participants
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Program
Best Conference Experience
Please, click on the date to explore what have we prepared for you for each day of the conference.
Arrival of regional/international participants
Cocktail reception at Metropol rooftop (only for regional/international participants)
Welcome coffee / Registration
Opening Ceremony
Keynote Interview 1 – Western Balkan's facing the ESGs: obstacle or opportunity for competitiveness?
Introduction to the Agenda of the Conference
Networking Coffee Break
Panel I – Solutions for Net Zero Future - ENERGY!
Networking Lunch
Panel II – Solutions for Net Zero Future - FOOD!
Regenerative agriculture as direct response to global warming and climate crisis
Panel III - Solutions for Net Zero Future: INNOVATIONS!
Innovations for Sustainable Development
Move to plenary room
Star Guest interview and Wrap up of Day 1
Welcome coffee
Key Note II – Outlook for the Local and Regional Development
Panel I: LOCAL Response to ESG challenges
Panel II: Financing NET zero: EIT FOOD
Farewell: Conclusion of CORE Days
Lunch and Departure of Participants
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Speakers
Our Experts on ESG and Local Economic Development
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Dragana Marić
Draganais the founder and owner of the Marić Consultation agency.
ÄorÄ‘e Popović
ÄorÄ‘e has been in the barber industry for over 10 years.
Nora Hashani
Nora's very passionate, and he's been with us since 2010.
Boštjan Ferk
Boštjan's very passionate, and he's been with us since 2010.
