Beyond Zero movie screening and fireside chat
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Beyond Zero movie screening and fireside chat

Join the movie screening and fireside chat with The DO founder, Florian Hoffmann & Chief Executive Officer of SVIHK, Virginie Ostrowski.

By The DO Asia @WLAB

Date and time

Wednesday, May 29 · 6:30 - 8:30pm HKT

Location

WLAB

Tung Kin Factory Building, Area A, Block A-D, 1/F 196-198 Tsat Tsz Mui Rd Quarry Bay, HKI Hong Kong

Agenda

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Registration

6:30 PM - 6:40 PM

Welcome remarks

6:40 PM - 7:40 PM

Beyond Zero movie screening

7:40 PM - 8:00 PM

Fireside chat with Florian Hoffmann and Virginie Ostrowski

8:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Networking

About this event

  • 2 hours

Beyond Zero tells the true story of a global public company, Interface, which undertakes a quest to eliminate all negative environmental impacts by 2020. Filled with inspiring leadership insights and lessons about the power of dreaming big, this film leaves audiences hopeful and inspired to take action in their own lives.

Do not miss the opportunity to learn key takeaways you can use in your organisation to accomplish your environmental transformation. This film is brought to you by Shared Value Initiative Hong Kong, which holds the exclusive license rights in Hong Kong and Mainland China.

A must-see film for any business leader who wants her company to survive and thrive in the challenging years ahead” according to Joel Makower, Chairman & Executive Editor of GreenBiz Group Inc.

Watch the preview here


About the speakers

Virginie Ostrowski, Chief Executive Officer, SVIHK

Virginie has dedicated her career to purpose-driven organisations, fostering collaboration between corporations, government, and civil society to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.

Originally a journalist, Virginie turned to communications to leverage her professional skills in addressing society's needs. From e-health to sustainable development, she helped raise awareness and drive change on critical issues as a Communications and Marketing professional. Before joining SVIHK, she played a pivotal role in fostering a shared value cluster that brings together academics, public bodies, and private companies to spearhead sustainability initiatives in transport and energy infrastructure.

Passionate about impact and innovation, Virginie brings her strategic and operational expertise to Shared Value Initiative.


Florian Hoffmann, Founder, The DO

Florian Hoffmann is the Founder of The DO, a global platform dedicated to fostering a sustainable, innovative, and equitable new economy. His mission is to empower people and companies to create business success by being part of the solution and not the problem.

Recognized for his outstanding contributions, Florian has received numerous awards, including prestigious honors from the German Government and the Disruptor Foundation. He has also been named among the World Economic Forum's 100 Young Global Leaders under 40. Florian's book, titled "Our New World" (Die Neue Welt), was published by Murmann Verlag on March 22, 2022. Florian holds degrees and executive certificates from renowned institutions such as Oxford, Duke, Bard, Humboldt, and Harvard Universities. He is a regular keynote speaker, guest lecturer, and Op-ed columnist across Europe, Asia, and the United States.


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The DO combines a lifelong learning institution and an advisory firm for accelerating a new economy that is sustainable, innovative and equitable. We help organisations to empower their employees and activate the firm to change with speed. We are a platform that builds empowerment programs and ecosystems around the big challenges of our time.