About this Event
~ Play, Create, Calculate ~
Join the Malmö sessions at Sustainability Nexus 2024
Join us in Malmö for our sustainability focused sessions, as part of the second edition of the Sustainability Nexus conference!
A day for you to learn about initiatives, ideas, tools, practices for a sustainable game industry and game creation.
Hear what international experts have to say about the responsibility and opportunities for the game business and game creation from various sustainability perspectives;
- environment,
- diversity, equality and inclusion,
- and economic sustainability.
How can I join?
As the Sustainability Nexus is a hybrid conference - there are various ways of joining!
Online only or in person from Malmö - we're offering both options!
The during the morning with streamed live presentations from various sites around Europe.
The Malmö location will run all keynotes and talks on big screen - as well as running a LIVE TALK in our Atrium at DevHub! We're also offering our participants networking opportunities, refreshments during the day - and a WORKSHOP in the afternoon.
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Malmö sessions [onsite]
From our Malmö satellite, we are happy to have sustainability consultants & partners from U&We - Anna Larsson and Amanda Möttönen - joining us. They will share their work and insights from their field of expertise, environmental sustainability, including a climate calculator tool recently released as part of the SUSINDI project (a collaboration between Game Habitat, Dataspelsbranschen, RISE and U&We).
🥐 BREAKFAST & WATCH PARTY (of keynotes & talks): 10.00 to lunch
🌳 TALK: 10.50 - 11.10
Play, Create, Calculate – the Why and How of tracking and reducing your climate impact
Sustainability consultants from U&We present the newly released toolbox for calculating and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from game development, as part of the Vinnova funded project, Sustainability in new digital industries (Susindi). They will talk about why tracking your carbon footprint is important, and how you can do it with different levels of ambition and resources. Understanding the emissions of your own organization and in the value chain leads to the next part: identifying actionable steps to reduce your carbon footprint.
[ LUNCH BREAK ]
🌳 WORKSHOP : 13.45 - 15.30
Play, Create, Calculate - Plan your Climate Assessment 2024 (with U&We)
Get started with implementing an impactful climate assessment in your studios.
In this interactive session, participants will gain hands-on experience with using our climate assessment toolbox. Including:
- An overview, highlighting key tools and features, and in-depth walkthrough of the climate calculator.
- Individual exploration of how to use the climate calculator
- Support in getting started planning your studio's climate assessment for 2024
- Looking at ambition level, resources, timeplan, data collection, how to get your organization onboard etc.
- Identify potential challenges with doing a climate assessment and how to overcome them
This workshop is for you who is interested in understanding the climate impact from game development and how a studio can start tracking and reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.
ABOUT THE MALMÖ SPEAKERS
Amanda Möttönen
Amanda is sustainability consultant and partner at U&We. Her study background is global studies and human ecology. At U&We, Amanda works with impact analysis, climate assessments and sustainability reporting with focus on reconciling good profitability with social responsibility and environmental considerations.
Anna Larsson
Anna is sustainability consultant and partner at U&We. Her study background is business economics and sustainable development. At U&We, Anna works with impact analysis, sustainability reporting and strategy with focus on sustainability-driven business development.
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Conference program overview
- 10.00 - 12.00 : WATCH PARTY : Keynotes, talks & panels (incl. broadcasted talk from Malmö stage)
Keynote speech - Patrick Prax
The Sustainable Game Association - Maria Wagner
Play, Create, Calculate - U&We, Game Habitat & SUSINDI (Live talk from Malmö site)
The Fair Game Project (presented by Royal Danish Academy)
A new model for attaining economic resilience in video game studios - Matthes Lindner, Spielfabrique
Expert Round Table live from Stockholm : Linn-Marie Edlund, Jenny Brusk, Volha Kapitonava, Patrick Prax and Hugo Bille
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- 13.45 - 15.30 : WORKSHOP : Play, Create, Calculate - Plan your Climate Assessment 2024 (with U&We)
- 15.30 - 16.00 : Wrap up and ending
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Sign up to join!
🎟 MALMÖ ONSITE TICKETS (FREE & LIMITED SEATS) : Sign up in this event!
Including options to join one or several sessions hosted at Game Habitat's DevHub:
- Morning - Breakfast and watch party of all keynotes and talks
- Afternoon - Workshop with U&We : Play, Create, Calculate - Plan your Climate Assessment 2024
The afternoon session is a follow-up and deep dive in the climate calculator tool for game studios, being introduced in the morning talk.
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🎟 ONLINE TICKETS (FREE): Sign up to join online here instead
If you only wish to tune in to the conference online - SIGN UP TO THE MAIN EVENT above to receive a live stream link prior to the event.
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We reserve the right to refuse access to the event if, in our judgement, a participant has acted or can be assumed to act in violation of our code of conduct.
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This event is organized by
In collaboration with partners from BSG-GO!
This event is co-funded by Interreg-Baltic Sea Region and the European Union.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Game Habitat DevHub, 2 Torggatan, Malmö, Sweden
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