Note – this is a preliminary conference schedule and may be subject to change. 

Professor Magdalena Svantöm

Professor of Sustainability Studies, Chalmers University of Technology,
Gothenburg, Sweden

Prof Svantöm research focuses on the development and application of methodology for environmental and sustainability assessment for products and processes, mostly life cycle assessment, and often with the purpose of providing guidance in early stages of development.

Mr. Koen Vervoort

Network Builder at ENoLL, the European Network of Living Labs,
Brussels, Belgium

Mr. Vervoort works with international and large panels of users & community based stakeholders to improve the way of interacting, supporting & cooperating within complex ecosystems to develop open collaborative innovation in real life community settings.

The European Network of Living Labs is the international, non-profit, independent association of benchmarked Living Labs. 

Future Foods Field trip is taking place on Monday 15th August.

Join us for a 2.00pm departure where we will visit a number of locations around County Sligo and north Leitrim to experience the northwest of Ireland and its current and future foods.   

This trip will take in a number of stops with guest speakers and opportunities to experience the environment of northwest Ireland.  Participants are advised to bring sun screen and wet weather clothing (it is the northwest of Ireland!). 

EwS 2022 will host a number of workshops on Tuesday, the 16th of August. Conference participants can book one of the following workshops hosted by national and international experts.  Workshops will include; 

• Corporate Social Responsibility 
• Life Cycle Analysis 
• Sustainable Development Goals in education 
• Natural Capital games 

Further details on workshop content and facilitates to follow shortly.  

Please note that spaces are limited for each workshop so ensure to book early.