Sustainable tourism in Norway

​Sustainable tourism is becoming increasingly important for Norway’s economy and identity. Across the country, destinations and businesses are working consciously and concretely to reduce environmental impact, safeguard local communities, and create lasting value for both visitors and residents.
This session will highlight how the western part of Norway, as the gateway to the World Heritage fjords are working to balance responsible tourism growth with the protection of fragile ecosystems and cultural treasures.

​Moderator: Tom-Christer Nilsen, Bergen Chamber of Commerce and Industry

​Panelist:
-Anders Nyland, CEO Visit Bergen
- Stein Lønne, Tertnes Holdning/ KILDN
- Lasse A. Vangstein, Chief Communications  & Sustainability Officer Havila Voyages
- Commissioner Fred Fellemann, Port of Seattle

​This event is hosted by Bergen Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with our partners Kongsberg, Havila Voyages, Corvus Energy, and Norwegian Electric Systems

​Please note:
This event will take place on board the historic sailing ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl.

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