The Nordic Outlook: Current Strategies and Innovations in Sustainable Healthcare
Description
What are the Nordic countries doing within sustainable healthcare right now?
This session is a collaboration with Health Region South-East Norway and brings together one representative from each Nordic country to share how their healthcare systems are currently addressing sustainability. From national strategies to local innovations, participants will gain valuable insight into how the work is being structured and what priorities are driving progress across the region.
Date: 29 January
Time: 14.00–15.30 CET
Location: Online (Teams)
What are the key focus areas in each country? How is the work being organized? What can we learn from each other?
Through this exchange, we aim to highlight practical examples, encourage dialogue and strengthen collaboration between Nordic countries - all with the shared goal of building more sustainable and resilient healthcare systems.
Speakers
One expert from each Nordic country will share perspectives and concrete examples from their work.
Introduction
Daniel Eriksson, CEO, Nordic Centre for Sustainable Healthcare
Introduction to the Nordic State of Sustainable Healthcare
Confirmed speakers:
-Leena Setälä: MD, PhD, Chief Specialist, Wellbeing Services County of Southwest, Finland.
-Lone Rasmussen Otte: Grøn2030-Program Manager, Region Hovedstaden, Denmark.
-Brita Mauritzen Næss: Senior Advisor, Helse Vest, Norway.
(more to be announced)
Focus: Real-time insights, national and regional strategies and practical implementation
Who should attend: Professionals involved in sustainable healthcare, public procurement, innovation and policy
Let’s take a closer look at where the Nordics stand today and explore the path forward, together.






