Fighting climate change - A great business opportunity 11 feb 2016 Kaisa Hernberg @kaisamirjam

Kaisa hernberg •  Entrepreneur,

cleantech investor •  Director @ Cleantech

Finland, Finpro 2013 – 2014

•  Board member in several cleantech companies and organizations

Our greatest challenge…

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Global cleantech market 2012

2000 beur

…is also a great opportunity

By 2050

6000 beur

Cleantech = Technology, services, solutios, process innovations that

help reduce harmful

enviromental effects

save energy and natural resources

improve our physical

living environment

Kasvun  ajurit  Growth drivers

•  Economic growth & outsourcing è effects in developing economies

Industrialization

•  Traffic, air and water pollution, energy, waste management Urbanization

•  Paris 2015 agreement •  Climate leadership brings

competitive advantage Legislation

How is this relevant for finland?

26 beur Cleantech turnover in Finland 2013

15 % Cleantech growth in Finland 2012

90 % Cleantech companies planned to hire more employees 2014 - 2019

53 % of Cleantech turnover from exports 2014

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Business opp0rtunities

Circular economy

•  54 % of waste not utilized in any way

•  1.5 – 2.5 BEUR added value potential

Industrial solutions

•  Energy efficiency

•  Water treatment •  Logistics •  Renewable

energy •  Smart grid •  Energy storage

Built environment

•  Buildings use •  about 40% of

global energy, •  25% of global

water, •  40% of global

resources, •  and emit

approximately 1/3 of GHG emissions

Comsumer solutions

•  Sharing economy

•  Transport •  Energy •  Food