Webinar: Antibiotic Resistance in the Anthropocene

2020-11-24

Almost 100 professionals based in Europe, Asia and the USA, representing business, academia, authorities and civil society, defied the autumn darkness and joined Axfoundation’s and Prosperous Planet’s morning webinar on November 24, 2020. Guided by moderator Sharon Jåma, the discussion panel examined the multi-faceted challenges and solutions of antibiotic resistance through the lens of the Anthropocene, with focus on business as a driving force for change. The event digitally brought together leading business entrepreneurs and experts within the fields of medicine, agriculture, aquaculture, systems ecology, globalization, and complex systems analysis, to engage in a novel conversation about one of the big challenges for humanity in the 21st century. Did you miss it? You can view a short version of the webinar and download the presentation.

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Learn more about Axfoundation’s Antibiotic criteria 2.0

The panellists

  • Cecilia de Pedro, Director of Sustainability, Apotek Hjärtat
  • Elin Enfors-Kautsky, CEO & founder, Prosperous Planet
  • Gunilla Eklund, Deputy Director Ministry of Enterprise & Innovation
  • Helle Aagaard, Deputy Director, ReAct Europe
  • Maria Smith, Secretary General, Axfoundation
  • Max Troell, Ph.D Associate Professor, Stockholm Resilience Centre/Beijer Institute
  • Saba Atefyekta, CTO & Co-founder, Amferia
  • Ulf Magnusson, Professor, Swedish University of Agricultural Science
  • Åsa Domeij, Head of Sustainability, Axfood