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