Day 1 – Friday, February 24, 2012
- 08:00 – 09:15 / North Campus / Registration & Coffee
- 08:00 – 15:45 / North – Q401 / Cleantech Venture Forum
- 09:15 – 09:30 / Aula Magna / Welcome Address
- 09:30 – 10:30 / Aula Magna /Opening Keynote Speech – Gavin Neath, Unilever
- 10:30 – 10:45 / North Campus / Coffee Break
- 10:45 – 12:00 Cleantech Venture Forum - Entrepreneur Pitch Session 1
- 10:45 – 12:00 1st Panel Discussions
- North – Q101 / Extending Access to Education Across Global Markets
- North – Q103 / Opportunities and Challenges through Energy Sustainability
- South – F301 / Global Sports as a Powerful Tool in Driving Social Change
- South – F302 / Rethinking Social Business Models: Motivations, Challenges & Growth
- 12:00 – 12:15 / North Campus / Coffee Break
- 12:15 – 13:30 Cleantech Venture Forum - Entrepreneur Pitch Session 2
- 12:15 – 13:30 2ndPanel Discussions
- North – Q101 / Microfinance For Profit: Stealing From the Poor or Helping the Poor Help Themselves?
- North – Q103 / The Impact of Private Equities and Impact Investing Funds in Furthering Sustainable Economic Development and Social Welfare in Emerging Markets.
- South – F301 / Healthcare Trends in Emerging Economies and the Role of the Key Players
- South – F302 / Energy Panel: Collaboration in Sustainable Urban Development
- 13:30 – 14:30 / North Campus / Lunch
- 14:30 – 15:15 Cleantech Venture Forum - Entrepreneur Pitch Session 3
- 14:30 – 15:45 1st Plenary Panel
- 15:45 – 16:00 / North Campus / Break
- 16:00 – 17:15 / Aula Magna / 2nd Keynote Speech - Jeffrey Spector, BMGF + Cleantech Highlights
- 17:00 – 19:00 / North Campus / Career Forum & Networking Event
- 17:00 – 19:00 / North Campus / Sustainability Fair
- 19:30 – 24:00 / CaixaForum / Gala Dinner + CaixaForum Expo Event (Invitation Only)
Day 2 – Saturday, February 25, 2012
- 08:00 – 17:30 / North – Q402 / Social Investment Competition (SIC)
- 08:45 – 09:50 Social Investment Competition – Entrepreneur Pitches
- 09:00 – 09:30 / North Campus / Breakfast
- 09:30 – 10:30 / Aula Magna / 3rd Keynote Speech – Mark Drewell, GRLI
- 10:30 – 10:45 / North Campus / Coffee Break
- 10:45 – 12:00 3rd Panel Discussions
- North – Q101 / Avoiding the Next Financial Crisis – What is the Sustainable Model?
- North – Q103 / Agricultural Investments in Africa – Opportunities and Risks of a Growing Market
- North – Q401 / Mobile Technology, Financial Services and More: Enterprise Finance Models and the Future Progress in Mobile Payments
- North – Q102 / Is CSR Still a Viable Strategy? A Discussion of Corporate Social Responsibility and its Role in Business Strategy
- 12:00 – 12:15 / North Campus / Break
- 12:15 – 13:30 4thPanel Discussions
- North – Q101 / Social Investing – Valuable or Detrimental to Shareholder Value?
- North – Q103 / Responsible Leadership: More than just CSR?
- North – Q401 / Reaching Socially-Conscious Fashion Consumers
- North – Q102 / Development of Sustainable Urban Infrastructures: Past-Present-Future
- 13:30 – 14:30 / North Campus / Lunch
- 14:30 – 15:45 5th Panel Discussions
- North – Q101 / Contributing to Corporate Social Initiatives on a Part-Time Basis
- North – Q103 / The Shifting Roles between Development Banks and the Private Sector in Spurring Growth
- North – Q401 / The Importance of Ethics and Compliance Across the Value Chain
- North – Q102 / Responsible Tourism: Current Models, Challenges and The Future
- 15:15 – 16:55 Social Investment Competition – Entrepreneur Negotiations with Student Teams
- 15:45 – 16:00 / North Campus / Break
- 16:00 – 17:15 2nd Plenary Panel
- 17:15 – 17:30 / North Campus / Break
- 17:30 – 18:45 / Aula Magna /Closing Keynote Speech – Jacques Pieraerts, Toyota Spain + SIC Awards Ceremony
- 17:00 – 19:00 SIC Awards Ceremony + Closing Address
Note: The schedule is tentative and is likely to change before the start of the DGDW 2012 Conference
