# Event Details - **Event Name**: Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am - **Event Description**: Insights from more than 35 manufacturing factories on turning sustainability ambitions into measurable business results.About this EventEvery organisation wants to improve sustainability. The challenge is turning ambition into meaningful action.Join us in Helsinki for an interactive morning exploring the barriers to delivering sustainable impact and the practical approaches that can help overcome them.Drawing on experience from more than 35 factories, Ian Bamford will share practical insights into embedding sustainability within day-to-day operations. Explaining how organisations can improve performance while reducing waste, energy use and environmental impact.Delivered in collaboration between Vision Factory Consulting and The Institute of Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge. The event also features facilitated roundtable discussions led by Krista Keränen and Laura Väisänen. These will create opportunities to share experiences, exchange ideas and learn from fellow professionals.This event is ideal for sustainability leaders, supply chain directions, operations managers and senior leaders working within businesses and brands with a strong manufacturing programme. In addition to academics from these fields or working within similar fields.Whether your focus is operational performance, sustainability or continuous improvement, you will leave with practical ideas, fresh perspectives and valuable new connections.Agenda?: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AMBreakfast servedInfo: We invite you to join us and grab a coffee and a bite to eat as the event starts.?: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AMMain eventInfo: We start with an introduction from Krista Keränen, followed by the keynote from Ian Bamford on 'Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact', which will end with a facilitated roundtable discussion moderated by Krista Keränen and Laura Väisänen. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helsinki/overcoming-the-barriers-to-delivering-sustainable-impact/100001996436138232 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Contests, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Lapland Hotels Bulevardi - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Helsinki - **state**: ES - **country**: Finland - **location**: Lapland Hotels Bulevardi - **lat**: 60.16363819999999 - **long**: 24.9357668 - **full address**: Lapland Hotels Bulevardi, 28 Bulevardi, Helsinki, Finland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ba4e826988de64aff19f9233e16b643c1570740f1c7016e181620263d42f2cff-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786641624 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact being held? - **A:** Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am at Lapland Hotels Bulevardi, 28 Bulevardi, Helsinki, Finland. - **Q**: Who is organizing Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact? - **A:** Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact is organized by Sustainability Experts Cambridge. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Overcoming the Barriers to Delivering Sustainable Impact is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Helsinki, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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