Agenda 2026

14th Global Healthy Workplace Awards & Summit
19th – 20th October 2026

Start times are set at WET (Western European Time), Lisbon.

DRAFT AGENDA – Agenda and themes – subject to changes. 

 


 

19th October

Day One

9:00 – 12:00 pm          Roundtable of the Global Alliance for Healthy Workplaces (Members Only)

1:30 pm             Welcome & Opening Address

2:00 pm             Keynote: From Compliance to Culture: How ILO Standards and ESG Are Shaping the Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces

Joaquim Nunes, Chief Officer, ILO

2:45 pm             Panel: How to create a Mentally Healthy Workplace: Learning from Award Winners: HMC, Lendlease, EDP, Allianz

4:00 pm             Break

4:30 pm             Introduction to Global Awards & Judges

4:45 pm             SME Finalist presentations

6:00 pm             End of Day One

 


 

2oth October

Day Two

9:00 am            Keynote: EU Commission on Competitiveness and Productivity

9:45 pm            From Psychosocial Risks to AI and Fair Work: The New Policy Agenda for Healthy Workplaces

Eurofound, EU OSHA, IOE (need to feature SME angle)

11:00 am          Break

11:30 am          Session on Digitalisation / AI       

12:45 pm          Lunch

2:00 pm            Large Enterprise Finalists presentations

3:30 pm            Break

4:00 pm            MNE Finalist presentations

5:30 pm            Announcement of 2026 Winners & Awards Ceremony

5:45 pm            Closing

 

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