SWEDEN-INDONESIA SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP WEEK

On November 23-27, Indonesia and Sweden, in celebration of 70 years of diplomatic relations, will be hosting the Sweden-Indonesia Sustainability Partnership (SISP) week. Guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the week will consist of a series of G2G and B2B webinars that aim to strengthen sustainability partnerships in several fields.

Each day will begin with a plenary session with high-level Indonesian and Swedish political participation, followed by discussions between the private and public sector on understanding key challenges and how Indonesia and Sweden can collaborate for a more sustainable future.

MONDAY – ECONOMIC RECOVERY 

The day will begin with a plenary session with high-level political participation focusing on the excellent bilateral relations between Sweden and Indonesia, and how to strengthen these further for a more sustainable future for all. A panel discussion will follow on how to build upon the cooperation between our countries within the arena of sustainability ahead of 2030, as well as a discussion between academia, the private and public sector, focusing on how to accelerate economic recovery. 

We are joined in the sessions by among others:

• HE Mr Stefan Löfven, Prime Minister of Sweden  
• HE Ms Retno Marsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia 
• Representatives from Ericsson, Volvo Group, IKEA and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Representatives from Ministry of National Development Planning, Ministry of Finance, and SDGs Center of Universitas Padjadjaran

TUESDAY – THE FUTURE OF URBAN TRANSPORT 

Tuesday November 24 is dedicated to Urban Transport and begins with a plenary session with high-level political participation focusing on the future of urban transport; how short- and long-term visions can guide the Indonesian-Swedish cooperation. The following panel discussions invite experts from academia, the private and public sector to explore how we can move from talk to action within areas such as MRT, LRT and BRT development in Indonesia. 

We are joined in the sessions among others by: 

• HE Mr Budi Karya Sumadi, Minister of Transport, Republic of Indonesia 
• HE Ms Anna Hallberg, Minister for Foreign Trade, Government of Sweden 
• Representatives from Scania, Gunnebo, ABB, Axis Communication, Midroc, Guideline Geo and Prime Design 
• Representatives from TransJakarta, DAMRI, PLN, MRT Jakarta, LRT Jakarta and PT INKA 

WEDNESDAY – SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Wednesday November 25 is dedicated to Sustainable Energy and begins with a plenary session with high-level political participation to share experiences from Indonesia and Sweden of the adoption of reliable, sustainable and modern energy sources. In the following two panel discussions, we invite participants to examine new fields of collaboration between our countries in sustainable energy technology implementation, electrical grid development and industrial applications. 

We are joined in the sessions among others by: 

• HE Mr Arifin Tasrif, Minister for Energy and Natural Resources, Republic of Indonesia 
• HE Mr Anders Ygeman, Minister of Energy and Digital Development, Government of Sweden 
• Representatives from the Swedish Energy Agency, ABB, H&M, dLaboratory, Gevea, Grundels and ADF Power Tuning 
• Representatives from PLN, Allotrope Indonesia, APINDO and MASKEEI

THURSDAY – WATER & WASTE MANAGEMENT 

Thursday November 26 is dedicated to Waste & Water Management and begins with a plenary session with high-level political participation to share experiences of national and multilateral efforts in achieving SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation for all) and SDG 14 (conserve and sustainably use marine resources). In the following panel sessions, we explore current issues in water and sanitation development, within upstream & downstream waste treatment and seek to identify new fields of collaboration between our two countries. 

We are joined in the sessions among others by: 

• HE Ms Nani Hendiarty, Deputy Minister for Environment and Forestry Management, Coordinating Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment, Republic of Indonesia
• HE Ms Eva Svedling, State Secretary to Minister for Environment and Climate and Deputy Prime Minister, Government of Sweden 
• Representatives from ABB, H&M, Stockholm International Water Institute, Guideline Geo, SurfCleaner and Againity 
• Representatives from BAPPENAS, PT Migas Hulu Jabar, PT Jasa Sarana, Perpamsi, the Ministry of Environment & Forestry and Waste For Change 

FRIDAY – SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE 

Friday November 27 is dedicated to Sustainable Healthcare and during the day Indonesian and Swedish participants will explore how the goals stated in Indonesia’s Healthcare Roadmap 2021-2024 can be achieved through bilateral cooperation. The first panel will explore ways of strengthening healthcare resilience in a post-COVID-19 environment, and in the second panel we take a closer look at Swedish innovations in medical technology and how these can play a role in strengthening Indonesia’s public healthcare system. 

We are joined in the sessions among others by: 

• HE Mr Terawan Agus Putranto, Minister of Health, Republic of Indonesia
• Representatives from the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Getinge, Brighter, and Swecare
• Representatives from the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health, BPJS Kesehatan, PERSSI, Gakeslab, HealthTech ID and Academia