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Cultivate - Climate x Culture, is a platform and event dedicated to exploring the intersection between design, climate and culture in order to create change in society and business, centered around the green agenda, new business models, and a sustainable future. The focus of the event is on embracing change and finding better ways to design, run businesses, and live our lives to have a positive impact on the planet. Cultivate explores how to increase public engagement in global agendas. They look at how we can work towards a broader understanding of value and bottom lines while making the world a better place for everyone globally. Initiated by Tomorrow Projects in collaboration with Industriens Fond.

Cultivate opens the doors for a range of different exhibitions, presents special editions of sustainable design, talks, films, and panel discussions. The focus of the event is on embracing change and finding better ways to design, run businesses, and live our lives to have a positive impact on the planet. Come and enjoy cultural climate movies and discuss the impact of what you have seen, hear a talk about sustainable design and the panel discussions, and be inspired. Open from June 7th from 10-18 and 8th from 10-16. Free drinks by Empirical x Cultivate, snacks by Betterbox and happy music the 7th from 17-18. The event is initiated by Tomorrow Projects & ClimateCulture in collaboration with Industriens Fond.

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