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Business forum


From climate challenges to a competitive future for the Alpine region
Photo: Mounatineer in Julian Alps, www.slovenia.info/Jošt Gantar
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SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency and ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA kindly invite you to join us at the business brunch: From climate challenges to a competitive future for the Alpine Region in Kranjska Gora as part of the 65th Vitranc Alpine Skiing World Cup.

7 March 2026
8:30 - 11:00
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
Ramada Resort

The event will provide an excellent opportunity to strengthen business ties and encourage networking between Austrian and Slovenian companies.

The business forum will focus on how the Alpine region can respond to climate challenges by integrating green transformation, innovative energy solutions and digital technologies, and at the same time turn these challenges into new competitive opportunities for the economy, tourism and sport.

PROGRAMME

8.30-9.00
Registration and informal networking

9.00-9.10
Introduction speeches
  • Nataša Kos, Deputy Director, SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency
  • Wilhelm Nest, Director, ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Ljubljana
9.10-9.30
Keynote speech

Leon Korošec, Senior Vice President Elan Group and Director of Winter-Sport Division at Elan

9.30-10.10
Panel 1: Green solutions: Turning climate challenges into competitive advantages
  • Bernd Puttinger, Green Tech Valley Cluster
  • Tomaž Fatur, Energy Efficiency Centre, Jožef Stefan Institute
  • Tadej Gosak, Marles
  • Martin Dolzer, KELAG

Panel discussion will be led by Mihela Hladin Wolfe.

10.15-10.50
Panel 2: Digital solutions: Redefining tourism and sport
  • Tomaž Ambrožič, Sport Media Focus
  • Tomislav Čeh, PKF Hospitality
  • Urška Starc Pecery, ARCTUR
  • Silvia Wirnsberger, Business Lion

Panel discussion will be led by dr. Zoran Vaupot, SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency.

11.00-11.30
Transfer from Kranjska Gora to Podkoren

12.30
Giant slalom 2nd run


The event will be hosted by Suzana Perman.


Following the official programme, organised shuttle transportation to the venue and viewing of the race will be arranged.

REGISTRATION

Registration is no longer possible as all spots have been filled.


More information about the event: Ms. Žana Žalar, e: zana.zalar@spiritslovenia.si.

Related links

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