
22 October 2024 - 23 October 2024
Brazilian and Norwegian decision-makers, and companies are invited to take part in a Business Summit during the official visit by Norway's Minister of Trade and Industry Cecilie Myrseth.
The delegation targets companies in green maritime, emission reduction technologies, oil and gas, green industry, and bioeconomy sectors. This delegation offers a unique opportunity for companies to establish new networks and gain insight into the Brazilian market.
The Business Summit is hosted by Innovation Norway.
Companies must adhere to standards for responsible business conduct, including Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria.
Participants are expected to operate in accordance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct. This entails conducting business responsibly, respecting human rights, ensuring decent working conditions, safeguarding environmental considerations, and actively preventing corruption.
Companies must carry out their own due diligence assessments (risk assessments) to identify, prevent, and mitigate potential adverse impacts.