
Swedish Australian Sustainable Innovation, Technology & Design Summit
18–19 September 2025 | Melbourne Connect, University of Melbourne
Pioneering Innovation and Technology for a Sustainable Future
This session features presentations on how connectivity, electrification, AI and digitalisation are accelerating sustainability. Topics include 5G as a foundation for innovation, energy-efficient networks, grid transformation, cybersecurity in energy systems, global–local R&D collaboration, and preparing the clean energy workforce of the future.
Moderator: Dr Sarah Webber, Lecturer and Researcher, University of Melbourne
Speakers:
- Paul Thomas, National Sales Manager Distribution Solutions – Electrification ABB Australia
- Nick Bromhead, CTO & Head of Network Solutions, Ericsson Australia & New Zealand
- Veeman Buell, Global Head of Strategy & Product Management, Hitachi Energy
- Steve Symons, Vice President Australia, OX2
Join the session at the Summit on: 18 Sept, 9.50 – 10.45 am
Free Registration
Where: Melbourne Connect, 700 Swanston Street Carlton, VIC 3053, University of Melbourne
The Innovation Summit is taking place: 18 September, from 8:30-17:30 and 19 September 8.30-15.00
Register for free for the 2 day Summit here: https://www.swedishchamber.com.au/event/the-swedish-australian-sustainable-innovation-technology-and-design-summit-18-19-september-melbourne/
Please note that registrations are essential.
Find more details and program here

The Summit is organised by the Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce (SACC) in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, Team Sweden partners Embassy of Sweden, Business Sweden and the Swedish Institute and below Company Partners.

For event specific information please contact: melbourne@swedishchamber.com.au
General information: sacc@swedishchamber.com.au or visit www.swedishchamber.com.au


