The program provides a colorful mix of input and exchange formats with entrepreneurs, scientists and change-makers to get to know steward-ownership in all its facets and versatility. The program on the main stage will lead through the conference and pick up core themes. In our two workshop slots, you are truly spoilt for choice: Take a pick and dive deeper into various facets of steward-ownership and aligned financing. Below, you will find a selection of workshops, panels, discussion rounds, and networking formats to choose from. The focus of the workshops is to share experiences, learn from each other and from pioneers, and be able to ask. Besides all the different topics and input, we offer a breathable conference schedule – with enough coffee breaks, soul-searching and learning moments, as well as time to meet and get to know other participants.
Click on day 1 or day 2 to see the respective program for that day. Here you can also see the recordings of the main program:
Armin Steuernagel, Purpose Stiftung & Stiftg. Verantwortungseigentum
Maria Exner, Journalistin & Gründungsintendantin PUBLIX
Prof. Katharina Pistor, Columbia University New York (GER)
Rutger Bregman, Author of Humankind (digital, EN)
Prof. Meredith Whittaker, Signal Foundation (EN)
Lene Skole, The Lundbeck Foundation (EN)
Gerhard Behles, Ableton (EN)
Lena Marbacher, Ph.D., Neue Narrative (DE)
This workshop will provide a general introduction to steward-ownership for anyone who wants to make sure they understand the concept.
Steward-ownership has struck a nerve internationally. The panel discussion provides an opportunity to learn about different perspectives.
Two successors share their insights on the potential of steward-ownership.
In this workshop, pioneers share their perspectives on the connection of New Work to steward-ownership.
How can startups in steward-ownership find aligned financing? What are their options? Find out in this workshop.
Lawyer Benjamin Böhm helped develop the first legal form draft in 2018 and will use provide a legal introduction to the topic of steward-ownership.
An open space for spontaneous exchange and impulses.
How to communicate steward-ownership? The companies Wala, WETell, and Goldeimer are going to share their approaches.
How can a mature company successfully transition to steward-ownership? About opportunities and challenges.
Steward-ownership changes the automatism of how power is distributed. Learn about different models of governance structures.
Are you stuck on a certain question concerning SO and need support? Then this is the right session for you.
This workshop provides an overview on the latest research on steward-ownership.
The topics power and money can have a fundamental impact on individuals and organisations. The workshop creates a room for reflection.
A wide variety of investors are interested in the topic of steward-ownership. Get to now each other and network.
Christian Kroll, Ecosia (DE)
Prof. Kate Raworth, Doughnut Economics Action Lab (digital, EN)
Erinch Sahan, Doughnut Economics Action Lab (EN)
Thomas Bruch, Steward-Owner GLOBUS in transition
Lena Marbacher, Ph.D., Journalist & Co-Founder Neue Narrative
Verena Hubertz, Vice Chair of the SPD Parliamentary Group
Ricarda Lang, Green Party Leader
Johannes Vogel, Vice Chairman of the FDP
Armin Steuernagel, Foundation for Steward-Ownership
Peter Kowalsky, Founder Bionade & INJU
Jürgen Kaube, Publisher FAZ
Sven Giegold, State Secretary, Ministry for Economic Affairs
Prof. Maja Göpel, Political Economist
Prof. Lars P. Feld, Walter Eucken Institut
Verena Pausder, Entrepreneur & Founder
Nora Bossong, Novelist
Please note: Some of the workshops in this slot last until 4 pm.
What do vegan condoms, sustainable products for menstruation, and kids’ toys promoting physical activity have in common? Find out more about it!
Find out about new ways of thinking and perspectives of investors and entrepreneurs.
This workshop will help identify ways businesses can pursue regenerative and distributive goals – also through a redesign of their ownership.
A thought experiment: we put ourselves in the future. In the year 2032, we look back at the transformation that we launched ten years before …
The new German government has promised to introduce a new legal basis for steward-owned companies. Learn more about the status quo.
Insights from three pioneers of the sustainability sector: Waschbär, Sonett and Freitag.
Steward-ownership ensures: money ≠ power. This increases social mobility. Does it also reduce structural discrimination?
What do an organic bakery, a market leader in music software and a platform for online petitions have in common? Find out in this workshop!
Housing & building, agriculture, health: three sectors that urgently seek new ways of thinking and dealing with them …
Are you stuck on a certain question concerning SO and need support? Then this is the right session for you.
Armin Steuernagel, Stiftung Verantwortungseigentum & Purpose Stiftg.
Maike Kauffmann, Purpose Stiftung & Stiftung Verantwortungseigentum
Achim Hensen, Purpose Stiftung
Armin Steuernagel, Purpose Stiftung & Stiftg. Verantwortungseigentum
Maria Exner, Journalistin & Gründungsintendantin PUBLIX
Prof. Katharina Pistor, Columbia University New York (GER)
Rutger Bregman, Author of Humankind (digital, EN)
Prof. Meredith Whittaker, Signal Foundation (EN)
Lene Skole, The Lundbeck Foundation (EN)
Gerhard Behles, Ableton (EN)
Lena Marbacher, Ph.D., Neue Narrative (DE)
This workshop will provide a general introduction to steward-ownership for anyone who wants to make sure they understand the concept.
Steward-ownership has struck a nerve internationally. The panel discussion provides an opportunity to learn about different perspectives.
Two successors share their insights on the potential of steward-ownership.
In this workshop, pioneers share their perspectives on the connection of New Work to steward-ownership.
How can startups in steward-ownership find aligned financing? What are their options? Find out in this workshop.
Lawyer Benjamin Böhm helped develop the first legal form draft in 2018 and will use provide a legal introduction to the topic of steward-ownership.
An open space for spontaneous exchange and impulses.
How to communicate steward-ownership? The companies Wala, WETell, and Goldeimer are going to share their approaches.
How can a mature company successfully transition to steward-ownership? About opportunities and challenges.
Steward-ownership changes the automatism of how power is distributed. Learn about different models of governance structures.
Are you stuck on a certain question concerning SO and need support? Then this is the right session for you.
This workshop provides an overview on the latest research on steward-ownership.
The topics power and money can have a fundamental impact on individuals and organisations. The workshop creates a room for reflection.
A wide variety of investors are interested in the topic of steward-ownership. Get to now each other and network.
Christian Kroll, Ecosia (DE)
Prof. Kate Raworth, Doughnut Economics Action Lab (digital, EN)
Erinch Sahan, Doughnut Economics Action Lab (EN)
Thomas Bruch, Steward-Owner GLOBUS in transition
Lena Marbacher, Ph.D., Journalist & Co-Founder Neue Narrative
Verena Hubertz, Vice Chair of the SPD Parliamentary Group
Ricarda Lang, Green Party Leader
Johannes Vogel, Vice Chairman of the FDP
Armin Steuernagel, Foundation for Steward-Ownership
Peter Kowalsky, Founder Bionade & INJU
Jürgen Kaube, Publisher FAZ
Sven Giegold, State Secretary, Ministry for Economic Affairs
Prof. Maja Göpel, Political Economist
Prof. Lars P. Feld, Walter Eucken Institut
Verena Pausder, Entrepreneur & Founder
Nora Bossong, Novelist
Please note: Some of the workshops in this slot last until 4 pm.
What do vegan condoms, sustainable products for menstruation, and kids’ toys promoting physical activity have in common? Find out more about it!
Find out about new ways of thinking and perspectives of investors and entrepreneurs.
This workshop will help identify ways businesses can pursue regenerative and distributive goals – also through a redesign of their ownership.
A thought experiment: we put ourselves in the future. In the year 2032, we look back at the transformation that we launched ten years before …
The new German government has promised to introduce a new legal basis for steward-owned companies. Learn more about the status quo.
Insights from three pioneers of the sustainability sector: Waschbär, Sonett and Freitag.
Steward-ownership ensures: money ≠ power. This increases social mobility. Does it also reduce structural discrimination?
What do an organic bakery, a market leader in music software and a platform for online petitions have in common? Find out in this workshop!
Housing & building, agriculture, health: three sectors that urgently seek new ways of thinking and dealing with them …
Are you stuck on a certain question concerning SO and need support? Then this is the right session for you.
Armin Steuernagel, Stiftung Verantwortungseigentum & Purpose Stiftg.
Maike Kauffmann, Purpose Stiftung & Stiftung Verantwortungseigentum
Achim Hensen, Purpose Stiftung
Here you can find a map of the silent green.
Please register here if you would like to participate digitally and watch the main program via livestream on September 5 & 6 on this homepage. A chat function will be available. Many thanks!