Program

Program

Inspiring

The main topic of the Impact Day 2023 festival is “Sustainability – (im)possible?”.

On October 5-6, Põhjala factory in Tallinn will be filled with Baltic’s most impactful sustainable organizations, trainers and speakers. In any case, you’ll find something to your liking in the program – whether you are an entrepreneur, investor, public servant, student, lecturer or simply interested in impact and sustainability.

If you are interested in how to create a positive impact in societal or environmental concerns, then Impact Day is exactly the right event to attend!

3 stages

While the Impact Stage features engaging debates and pitches then on the Sustainability Stage you can develop your own skills and on the Inspiration Stage you can hear inspiring stories from influencers & impacters.
100+ speakers

You can hear the stories of Baltic's most impactful sustainable companies, learn from the most respected trainers on business topics and collect tips from exemplary footprint reducers!
40+ organizations in expo area

The Impact Day expo area is the Mecca of entrepreneurship. You get to see sustainable solutions to the most complex problems as well as find out about helpful programs, make new contacts, etc.
5+ practical workshops

The Põhjala factory is a home to inspiring residents who open their doors and souls on the day of Impact Day. This way you can get to know the inside of these enterprises and, if you wish, also get involved in some interesting activities!
A diverse program

With the help of our program, you can expand your horizons on many different topics: reducing your personal footprint, investing, marketing, management, empathy and so much more!
Some entertainment and a show!

Get ready for a pleasant evening with a lively cultural program! Let's hit the floor together and show the world our dance moves! :)

Inspiring

Speakers

Whether the topic is reducing your footprint, improving your company's sales or marketing skills - practical tips and effective stories have been told at Impact Day!

Paul Hawken
Project Regeneration, Founder

Paul Hawken
Project Regeneration, Founder

Paul Hawken starts ecological businesses, writes about nature and commerce, and consults with heads of state and CEOs on climatic, economic and ecological regeneration. He has appeared on numerous media including the Today Show, Talk of the Nation, Bill Maher, CBS This Morning and others, and his work has been profiled or featured in hundreds of articles including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Newsweek, Washington Post, Forbes, and Business Week. He has written nine books including six national and NYT bestsellers: Growing a Business, The Next Economy, The Ecology of Commerce, Blessed Unrest, Drawdown, and Regeneration. He is published in 30 languages and his books are available in over 90 countries. His latest book, Regeneration, Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation, was published by Penguin Randomhouse September, 2021, his sequel to Drawdown. He is the founder of both Project Drawdown and Project Regeneration (regeneration.org). Project Regeneration is creating the world’s largest, most complete listing and network of solutions to the climate crisis.

Paul will take on stage virtually.
Kai Realo
Ragn-Sells Estonia, CEO

Kai Realo
Ragn-Sells Estonia, CEO

Kai has been a circular economy enthusiast since the summer of 2021, when she started managing one of the most environmentally friendly companies in Estonia, Ragn-Sells. Prior to that, Kai worked in the retail industry for many years (e.g. for Statoil / Circle K for 16 years and being a senior manager there for the last 9 years). Kai has a master’s degree from the University of Tartu in the field of marketing and management, and these topics are also close to her heart. She has published many articles and interviews specifically on the topics of management quality and value-based management. In 2018 Kai was also chosen as the best manager in Estonia at the Äripäev’s management conference.

In addition to her main job, Kai is also the chairman of council of the Central Union of Estonian Employers and also belongs to the council of ELRON. While Kai used to like to travel a lot in her spare time, she now has also started to think more about her own carbon footprint. Kai joined an environmentally friendly company to help all Estonians better understand how everyone can make their small contribution to the green revolution and that it can be a very pleasant activity.
Gunter Pauli
Entrepreneur and author

Gunter Pauli
Entrepreneur and author

Gunter Pauli is the pioneer who has been named both “The Steve Jobs of Sustainability” and “The Che Guevara of Sustainability”. Recognized as an entrepreneur, skilled in making Sustainable Development happen, master in the design of innovative business models that build resilience and strengthens The Commons. Top level public speaker. Strong network throughout the world in science and start-ups, founder of the Zero Emissions Research and Initiatives (ZERI) and author of The Blue Economy. Gunter has published 20 books, which have been printed in +30 languages and 365 fables, inspiring stories bringing science and emotional intelligence to children.
Rasmus Rask
LaMuu, CEO

Rasmus Rask
LaMuu, CEO

Rasmus Rask has been involved in several forward-looking ventures, of which the ice cream factory La Muu is perhaps the most well-known. He has also been the founder of one of Estonian biggest social enterprises Uuskasutuskeskus. All of these ventures are united by one theme – sustainability.
Kęstutis Juščius
AUGA group, CEO

Kęstutis Juščius
AUGA group, CEO

Kęstutis Juščius is a CEO of AUGA group, AB, one of the largest, vertically-integrated organic food companies in Europe. AUGA group is developing a sustainable farming model, based on new technologies, specializing in crops, dairy cows, poultry and mushroom farming. Using proprietary and contract manufacturing, the company produces a wide range of organic food products for the end consumer as well as organic commodities.
Joseph Kim
Simon Sinek team, master trainer

Joseph Kim
Simon Sinek team, master trainer

Joseph desires to empower those who are next. He has an unshakeable belief that tomorrow can be better than today and that leaders should aim to leave behind a positive legacy for the next generation. As an academic entrepreneur Joseph has served as a business school professor in Seoul, a Google Tech Talks speaker in Silicon Valley, and president of an international college in Osaka.

Joseph is the author of two books, Reformed Epistemology (philosophy) and Power7 (communication). Joseph is an alum of Harvard Business School (GMP) and received his PhD in philosophy from Arizona State University. His mid-life passions include riding his motorcycle around the beautiful Korean peninsula, playing electric guitar for his church, and training Brazilian jiu-jitsu with his sons.

Joseph will take on stage virtually.
Guntars Logins
Alpha Partners, sales, business & leadership trainer

Guntars Logins
Alpha Partners, sales, business & leadership trainer

Guntars Logins is a professional with 12+ years of experience in sales and sales leadership in the USA, Canada, Australia, Great Britain and the Baltics. He works with leading companies in different industries to elevate their sales and business performance. Guntars also teaches Sales courses at Stockholm School of Economics in Riga and ISM University of Management and Economics in Vilnius.
Tytti Nahi
Fairtrade International, Business and Human Rights Director

Tytti Nahi
Fairtrade International, Business and Human Rights Director

Dr. Tytti Nahi has over 20 years of experience in advancing human rights in global supply chains. She works as Fairtrade’s Business and Human Rights Director, leading the development of Fairtrade’s business services, policies and international relations on this field. She has a PhD in International Business. She’s based in Helsinki, Finland.
Taavi Kotka
KOOS.io, co-founder and CEO

Taavi Kotka
KOOS.io, co-founder and CEO

Taavi Kotka is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor in a number of unicorns, first CIO for the Government of Estonia and philanthropist. He is a pioneer of e-Estonia and cofounder of the world’s first e-Residency program. Taavi is also a big supporter of women in tech, founder of HK Unicorn Squad.
Nordic Business Forum has elected him as one of The Brightest Business Minds in Northern Europe. He has been awarded E&Y Entrepreneur of the year in Estonia. And in 2016, Taavi was granted a recognition from the President of Estonia.

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Impact Day 2023 tickets

Act now & let's change the world together!

Get the -30% tickets to be part of an international community of influencers! By buying a ticket, you’ll also have a virtual access to the festival. A special discount is for third sector and academia which you can see whilst buying the tickets. NB! If you want to buy more than 5 tickets then write an e-mail to info@impactday.eu – special prices for group tickets!

VIP pass Not for long -30%
399€ 279€
- Includes everything that one general pass has
- Access to the backstage and special VIP stage to meet privately with our TOP speakers
- Additional session on the morning of October 5th
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General pass Not for long -30%
199€ 139€
- Possibility to join the 2023 festival physically or virtually on October 5-6
- 3 months of access to festival's recordings
- Usage of networking tool Brella
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One day pass Not for long -30%
119€ 79€
- Access to the festival physically either on October 5th or 6th
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Group licence Not for long -30%
1699€ 1199€
- Have your own group watch the live-stream of Impact Day
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Friends package Not for long -30%
175€ 125€
- The price of one general pass is cheaper when buying at least two tickets at once
- Possibility to join the 2023 festival physically or virtually on October 5-6
- 3 months of access to festival's recordings
- Usage of networking tool Brella
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Discounted general pass Not for long -30%
139€ 97€
- Discount of -30% for general pass is available for people from academia or third sector organization
- Possibility to join the 2023 festival physically or virtually on October 5-6
- 3 months of access to festival's recordings
- Usage of networking tool Brella
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