Description
After the successful premiere of the "Creative Economy Forum" (CEF) in October 2025, we are launching the "CEF Dialogues 2026" this year. The event series is again moderated by the ZCCE and takes place at the Zeughausareal Uster. In an innovative lab format, we bring together local SME leaders, creatives, and experts to work together on future-proof strategies.
On June 24, 2026, at 6 p.m., the first CEF Dialogue will take place at the Zeughausareal Uster. The series is moderated by the ZCCE (Zurich Centre for Creative Economies) of ZHdK.
The topic of the first workshop is: How do SMEs design circular value creation for a sustainable future?
Guests are: Architecture firm arento, circular start-up neunoi
Following that, there will be a World Cup public viewing Switzerland–Canada on the site
The event is free of charge. Registration and more information at: https://www.zhdk.ch/veranstaltung/61309
Also reserve the next dates of the series:
- Tuesday, August 25, 2026: How do (smallest) entrepreneurs create room for maneuver for themselves and others
- Thursday, October 22, 2026: How do SMEs combine human intuition with artificial intelligence?
We look forward to strengthening the economic location Uster and the Zurich Oberland with creative impulses together with you. The detailed program with registration options will follow at a later date.
Highlights
- First workshop on June 24, 2026, on the topic of circular value creation
- Participation in free events with experts and creatives
- Further dates planned in August and October 2026
General Information
The CEF Dialogues 2026 are an event series that brings together local SME leaders, creatives, and experts. The goal is to jointly develop strategies for a sustainable and innovative future. The events take place at the Zeughausareal in Uster and are moderated by the ZCCE.
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