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Seminar: The hunt for talent – how Sweden will be the best at system transformation

Organised by: Impact Innovation
Digitalt eller Klosterbrunnsgatan 5, 621 56 Visby, Framtidens trädgård Thu 26 Jun 2025 at 14:20-15:00

How do we ensure that Sweden has access to the best skills to excel in the sustainable transition? How is talent attraction affected by a shaky environment and what awaits around the corner?

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Impact Innovation is Sweden's major innovation initiative to tackle the challenges of our time and the future. An important key to success is access to the right skills. How are opportunities to recruit the right skills and not least talents affected when the world is shaken by wars and crises that follow one another?

Participating

  • Sylvia Schwag Serger, CEO, IVA
  • Li Ljungberg, expert in skills supply and industrial policy, Swedish Technology Companies
  • Anna Rudels, Head of the Department for Sweden Communication and Promotion, Svenska Institutet
  • Maria Swartling, Swedish Metals and Minerals
  • John Hultén, program manager Shift Sweden
  • Magnus Arnell, Water Wise Societies

Moderator: Beata Wickbom.

How do I participate?

You will be able to follow the seminar both digitally and on site in the Garden of the Future. Link coming soon.

The seminar in the Almedalen calendar

Impact Innovation's website

You will find Vinnova and partners in the Garden of the Future.

We gather in the Garden of the Future at Klosterbrunnsgatan 5 during Almedalen Week to highlight how innovation and research can solve global societal challenges. Vinnova and other funders are creating the program in the garden together with some of Sweden's major innovation initiatives.

Partners 2025 are: Advanced digitalisation, Swedish Energy Agency, Formas, Impact Innovation, Swedish Space Agency, Swedish Research Council, Vinnova.

All seminars in the Garden of the Future can be followed digitally.

Take part in Vinnova's activities during Almedalen Week

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Questions?

Ulrika Åström

Communications strategist

+46 8 473 31 66

Last updated 3 June 2025