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The Indo-Nordic Cooperation session focused on Clean Energy and Renewables. The aim was to foster collaboration between India and the Nordic countries in the fields of clean energy, sustainability, and renewable technologies. This session within the summit focused on two key aspects: cities and the unique offerings of individual Nordic countries towards the Indian market. The session provided a platform for knowledge sharing, idea exchange, and identifying potential areas of cooperation.

Moderators:

-  Ms. Rina Sunder, Founder, Det Moderne India

-  Mr. Umesh Sahdev, Exec. Chairman, Hydrogenium, Resources, India

-  Mr. Knut Linnerud, SBD International, Greenstat ASA

Mr. Ola Elvestuen, Ms. Arati Davis, and Mr. Mads Schlosser held opening remarks, pointing out the need for global collaboration to achieve climate action and the opportunities for collaboration between the Nordic countries and India.

We have uploaded the first part of the seminar on The Modern India Podcast. You can listen to it here:

Did you miss our Save soil debate at Arendalsuka? 

We are happy that 250+ enjoyed the Save Soil debate onat Arendalsuka. 

For this debate we had with us:

• Heidi Bade from Norad
• Torleiv Ness Ugland, CEO, Terramarine AS
• Ashish Sahu, Marketing Manager, Cambi AS
• Kathrine Sund-Henriksen, CEO, Forum for Utvikling og Miljø

Feel free to view the stream here. Please note that this debate is in Norwegian. 

We asked our guests the following questions:

Heidi:

• How does Norad work with soil?
• Which experiences and success stories do you have to share for the audience? 

Kathrine:

• How does it work internationally at the intersection between food, climate, and nature? 
• How can the food system be changed to strengthen food security and biological diversity, and reduce climate emissions?

Torleiv:

• What do you understand as "fertile soil"?
• Let us look towards Asia again, I have read that you operate in Vietnam. Why do you sell fertilizer to Vietnam?

Ashish:

• How do technologies like Cambi contribute to Save Soils / soil globally? Can you share some sustainable technologies to achieve Save Soils?
• How can individuals who live in cities contribute to the Save Soils initiative?

This episode is the speech by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the International Climate Summit 2022 held in Bergen on 30-31st August.

International Climate Summit 2022 is an initiative of the Indo-Norwegian partnership with a special focus on exploring ‘Opportunities for Green Hydrogen in India’. It aimed to present the next-generation opportunities for Bi-Lateral Trade, Joint Ventures, Technology Transfer, and International funding across the green hydrogen industry value chain in India.

Greenstat, Arena H2Cluster, Det Moderne India and the Norwegian Hydrogen Forum represented the Norwegian Partnership, together with the Indian side represented by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Invest India.