Events

All planned and past events

Find information about our upcoming and past events

Upcoming events

  • 10/23/2024 - 10/24/2024

    Green Transition Summit 2024, Washington DC

    The Embassy of Sweden and Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative in collaboration with World Resources Institute present the program for Green Transition Summit (GTS) a distinguished conference focused on innovation, business, environmental sustainability, and policy development.

Past events

  • 9/11/2024

    SIREUS RESEARCH forum and GTI Impact Webinar: Sustainable Housing Solutions

    In collaboration with SIREUS, Green Transition Initiative hosted a research webinar exploring the critical need for housing in America and potential solutions.


  • 9/4/2024

    Driving Vehicle Electrification Webinar - Sweden-US Collaboration

    On September 3rd, 2024, GTI, Future Mobility, and Electrification Hub hosted an insightful webinar exploring Sweden-US collaboration opportunities.


  • 8/21/2024

    SkyDeck Sweden Accelerator Webinar

    An Exclusive Webinar: Unlock New Horizons with Berkeley SkyDeck and the Swedish Energy Agency where we partnered with Berkeley SkyDeck—the #1 university accelerator for venture-backed startups—and the Swedish Energy Agency.


  • 5/14/2024 - 5/16/2024

    Nordic Innovation Summit 2024, Seattle WA

    May 13 - May 15


  • 3/21/2024

    Digital Seminar - Sweden Innovation Days 2024

    During Sweden Innovation Days, GTI, Viable Cities and Vinnova jointly shared insights on city transformation. This seminar was recorded during Bifrost in San Fransisco, covering insights from a mission-oriented approach for climate neutral cities. You can find the recording of the event at the bottom of this page.


  • 3/13/2024

    Digital Seminar - Green Cities: Strategies for Decreasing Construction Emissions

    This webinar was hosted by RFF and the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative, exploring the obstacles to lowering emissions in cities, and how to overcome them.


  • 3/13/2024

    NORDICS 2050 at SXSW 2024, Austin TX

    The Nordics returned to SXSW for yet another year, and this time, we brought even more thought leaders to discuss the latest and hottest topics around the green and digital transition that will shape future societies.


  • 3/5/2024 - 3/9/2024

    BIFROST 2024, Silicon Valley CA

    Five days of activities in Silicon Valley – build strong networks, find new alliances, connect with key industry players, thought leaders and top policy makers, and give joining organizations the visibility they deserve.


  • 2/22/2024

    Green Transition Summit

    Team Sweden had the great pleasure to invite you to the Green Transition Summit in Silicon Valley in February 22nd. The summit brought leaders from Academia, Industry and Government from Sweden to explore deeper collaboration between Sweden and California. With the objective of contributing to advancing innovation, setting successful policies, and deploying solutions to advance the green transition.


  • 10/25/2023

    Climate Acceptance Research

    Leading expert on carbon taxes, Professor Sverker Jagers discusses climate acceptance research at House of Sweden.


  • 10/25/2023

    GTI Impact Workshop

    Impact Workshop around Industrialized Construction (IC) and sustainable housing – how to lower emissions during construction and usage.


  • 10/3/2023

    Roundtable on Cities

    Green Transition Summit 2023


  • 10/3/2023

    Roundtable on EV Charging

    Green Transition Summit 2023


  • 10/3/2023

    Green Transition Summit

    A high-level conference hosted by the Green Transition Initiative, Embassy of Sweden and Atlantic Council, held at the House of Sweden.


  • 6/23/2023

    GTI-RISE BDC webinar

    GTI-RISE Webinar: Sweden-USA Collaboration Platform for the Bioeconomy


  • 6/21/2023

    ESG Seminar

    U.S.-Sweden Sustainability Roundtable: Emerging Digital Tools and Methods for Businesses to Ensure Accurate Sustainability Reporting.


  • 5/2/2023

    GTI at Select USA

    Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative and The Embassy of the United States in Sweden explores Sweden-US collaboration on the implementation of green technologies


  • 3/23/2023

    GTI Roundtable

    The Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative (GTI) steering group visited Washington DC. GTI gathered a small group of experts, from governments, cities and NGOs to discuss how together we can accelerate the green transition through collaboration.


  • 3/21/2023

    GTI hosting event at SID 2023

    Taking place for the third time, between 21-23 March, Sweden Innovation Days 2023 focused on how we can enable innovation that has a positive environmental, social and economic impact, and take on today’s biggest challenges together. Relive the event here.


  • 3/6/2023 - 5/9/2023

    Bifrostsummit

    Bifrost 2023 themes were Energy and Mobility, including cross-cutting topics such as Ethical AI and Data, Foresight and Futures Thinking, Diversity, Inclusive Design and Startup - Corporate Collaboration.


  • 3/4/2023

    Pioneer The Possible Exhibition

    Opening of the Pioneer the Possible Exhibition at the House of Sweden in Washington, DC


  • 1/26/2023

    Design the Future of Cities

    GTI contributes to discussions on shaping sustainable cities of the future.


  • 1/13/2023 - 1/27/2023

    Internationalization for Swedish regions

    Internationalization for Swedish regions


  • 1/5/2023 - 1/8/2023

    Consumer Electronic Show

    CES, Las Vegas


  • 11/28/2022

    Swedish IndTech Convenes Seminar on How to Speed Up the Sustainability Transition

    Swedish IndTech Convenes Seminar on How to Speed Up the Sustainability Transition


  • 3/31/2022

    Launch of the Green Transition Initiative

    The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center and Europe Center, in partnership with the United States Department of Energy and Embassy of Sweden in the United States, launched the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative, discussing opportunities for the US and Sweden to accelerate the energy transition.