THE SUMMIT
Get to know the the Innovation Congress
Held by CNI and SEBRAE, in partnership with SESI, SENAI and IEL.
THE SUMMIT
Eco-innovation, towards sustainable and competitive industry
Biggest innovation event in Latin America
An initiative led by the Entrepreneurial Mobilization for Innovation (MEI, acronym in Portuguese), the International Industry Innovation Summit is organized by the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI, acronym in Portuguese) and by the Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises (Sebrae, acronym in Portuguese), in partnership with the Industry Social Service (SESI), the National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI) e Euvaldo Lodi Institute (IEL).
Experts from all over the world
In each edition, the Summit brings together innovation experts from all over the world as well as entrepreneurs, government representatives, and academics, in the search for solutions and exchange of experiences on new paths for Brazilian industry innovation and policies to support research, development and innovation (RD&I.
In-person and on-line networking
The 10th edition of the Congress took place on September 27 and 28, 2023, São Paulo Expo.
The international event was attended by institutions and companies from several countries, as well as the participation of foreign delegations and press.
This year, the meeting addressed the theme "Eco-innovation, towards sustainable and competitive industry". Eco-innovation is a trend that has promoted significant changes in business models and created new parameters of sustainability and competitiveness for the industrial sector in Brazil and worldwide.
Global innovation solutions
The encounter resulted in a manifesto on eco-innovation, which will serve as a basis for the Business Mobilization for Innovation (MEI) to work with various actors in the areas of sustainability and innovation in Brazil.
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Congresso de Inovação
Realizado pela CNI e pelo SEBRAE, em parceria com o SESI, SENAI e IEL.
Este congresso é resultado de um documento que analisou tendências, desafios e oportunidades para fortalecer o ecossistema de inovação.
Maior evento de inovação da América Latina
Uma iniciativa da Mobilização Empresarial pela Inovação (MEI), o Congresso Internacional de Inovação da Indústria é realizado pela Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI) e pelo Serviço Brasileiro de Apoio à Micro e Pequenas Empresas (Sebrae), em parceira com os Serviço Social da Indústria (SESI), Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial (SENAI) e Instituto Euvaldo Lodi (IEL).
Especialistas de todo o mundo
A cada edição, o congresso atrai especialistas da área de inovação de todo o mundo e reúne empresários, representantes de governos e da academia na busca por soluções e troca de experiências sobre novos caminhos para a inovação da indústria brasileira e políticas de apoio à Pesquisa, Desenvolvimento e Inovação (PD&I).
Sobre o Congresso
Onde nasce o futuro da inovação
Realizado pela CNI e pelo SEBRAE, em parceria com o SESI, SENAI e IEL.
Conquistas crescentes de uma década de Congresso de Inovação:
+40 mil participantes conectados em todo o mundo
+100 patrocinadores da iniciativa pública e privada
+290 palestrantes nacionais e internacionais
+95% de satisfação do público presente
Networking presencial e on-line
A 10ª edição do Congresso reúne, presencial e virtualmente, pessoas de todo o mundo na busca por soluções e troca de experiências sobre o que há de mais atual em ecoinovação, tendência responsável por novos parâmetros de sustentabilidade e competitividade para os setores industrial e empresarial.
Soluções globais de inovação
A partir de 2023, o congresso passa a contar com a participação de especialistas, instituições, empresas, delegações e imprensa internacionais.
Nesta edição, o evento recebe mais de 60 palestrantes de todo o mundo.
THEMATIC AXES
Eco-innovation as a global transformation driver
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Decarbonization
This initiative in industry and small businesses contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through clean technologies, energy efficiency, and the replacement of fossil fuels.
Renewable energy
Renewable energies: Solar, wind, hydrogen, and hydraulic energies are clean and sustainable alternatives with greater energy security, less dependence on finite resources, and price volatility.
Circular economy
The circular economy promotes reuse, recycling, and waste reduction, as well as encourages the adoption of more efficient and innovative practices in producing and consuming goods and services.
Bioeconomy
The bioeconomy focuses on the development of innovative and sustainable solutions for global challenges, such as food security, health, renewable energy, and environmental preservation.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
Where the future of innovation is born. Towards a competitive industry.
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By sponsoring or supporting the SUMMIT, your company is among the brands that contribute to the innovation of the Brazilian industry and policies supporting research, development and innovation (R&D).
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+100k content views throughout the summit
+990k visits to the Summit's website
+500 articles published in print and digital media
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TESTIMONIALS
What people are saying about the Summit
"The countries that would be fortified in the future are those that have invested first in industry and second in innovation and technology."
- Robson Andrade
- CNI President
“For a congress like this, it is very important to be able to celebrate innovation, create inspiring models, and also create a kind of inspiration industry to succeed in innovation
- Soumitra Dutta
- Dean, SBS, University of Oxford
"We brought together the main business leaders in Brazil and all representatives of our innovation ecosystem, to discuss what is happening in the world regarding innovation, the impacts of innovation on our industry, how we can make our industry more innovative, more competitive, generate quality jobs and, therefore, better quality of life for our population
- Gianna C. Sagazio
- Director of Innovation, CNI
"Because this event puts large, medium and small companies in line, in this cross section that is innovation for productivity, sustainability and added value."
- Bruno Quick
- National Technical Director, SEBRAE
"Innovation is not done alone. You need to join, you need to talk, you need to listen more than talk, often. And an event like this brings a huge opportunity to exchange ideas, to see other perspectives on the same problems."
- André Stein
- Eve Air Mobility CEO
“Todos podem ser inovadores, não precisa ser grande ou pequeno, todos têm espaço pra inovação.”
- Carlos Melles
- Presidente, SEBRAE
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