Consul General Lise Nordgaard took part in inaugurating the Young Sustainable Impact (YSI) China’s Earthpreneur Day

On 26 July Consul General Lise Nordgaard took part in inaugurating the Young Sustainable Impact (YSI) China’s Earthpreneur Day. The event, held at Shanghai Penta Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute, was part of YSI China’s four day long 2021 Reset – Rebirth Conference. The conference focused on how young entrepreneurs can contribute through start-ups and innovative solutions, in order to reach the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG). 

In her opening remarks, Lise Nordgaard highlighted the central role entrepreneurs play in achieving innovative and sustainable solutions in Norway today. She also addressed the particular importance of having entrepreneurs from all backgrounds and genders represented, in order to make better use of the expertise and potential in the entire population.