The details of the experts:

Prof. Manfred Max Bergman is Chair of Social Transitions Research at the University of Basel, Research Councilor of the Swiss National Science Foundation, and member of the Uganda National Academy of Sciences and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), a global initiative for the United Nations. He is President of the Swiss Academic Society for Environmental Research and Ecology, Section Editor in Chief of Sustainability, and Editor in Chief of World. He chairs the World Sustainability Forum and the Basel Sustainability Forum since 2014.

Dr. Dorothea Schostok is a Research Fellow in the Research Unit International Energy Transitions in the Division Future Energy and Industry Systems at the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. Her work focuses on the analysis and development of sustainability strategies, corporate social responsibility and sustainability governance as well as on the research areas of corporate and economic development. Dr. Schostok currently leads the project “Experiences of Implementing State-Wide Sustainability Strategies - Case Study: Sustainability Strategy NRW”. Since 2018 she has been a lecturer for sustainability and technology assessment at the Bochum University of Applied Sciences.

Prof. Dr. Patrick Paul Walsh is currently a Full Professor of International Development Studies and member of the Governing Authority in University College Dublin. Patrick Paul Walsh is the Director of the UCD Centre for Sustainable Development Studies, Coordinator of the UCD Ph.D. in Global Human Development which trains academic staff in East African Universities up to a Ph.D. level across several subject areas. Patrick Paul Walsh is a Senior Adviser to the UN SDSN, New York.