Regional Inward Investment - Invest Lisboa - Diogo Ivo Cruz
The second panel of the IPBN Sustainability Conference, 2025, will take the stage and take a deep dive into Vertical farming (VF) and its impact on traditional farming. Entitled “Vertical Farming Revolution and Farming Sustainability,” this talk will focus on the VF opportunities within cities and what farming sustainability means with speakers Patrick (Pat) FitzGerald and John Paul Prior.
IPBN members Neil Chadwick, Global Operations, Oxycarbon UK EUROPE and Will Wynn, Former Mayor of Austin, Texas from 2003-09 who was also a panelist at the IPBN 2020 Sustainability Conference discussing his chilled loop innovations and more will lead the discussion on this important topic.
Lisbon, Dublin, and other capital cities are becoming havens for digital nomads and tech talent but the mid-sized cities around them are the sleeping giants in the sector.
From AI governance and financial insights to luxury hospitality and sustainable design, each has demonstrated how forward-thinking strategies lead to tangible success. Whether through cutting-edge technology, enhanced services, or pioneering sustainability, these businesses have not only adapted to evolving market demands but have also positioned themselves as leaders.