EuroMed networking is taking part in the conference on Green and Just Transition 2024 in Narva
Green and Just Transition Conference 2024 is a three-day event (29th, 30th November and 1st December 204) that will include an intensive programme of high-level discussions, working groups, study visits, skills workshops, special youth and culture programm, development of the civil society and international stakeholders’ appeal (declaration) to the international community.
This important three-day event will gather experts, policymakers, civil society organizations, researchers and business leaders from Europe, North Africa and beyond to discuss critical issues surrounding the green and just transition.
Key topics include policy implementation, sustainable tourism & culture, climate change, energy crises, and the vital role of local governments & civil society organizations in fostering positive change.
The conference will feature high-level discussions, skills workshops & working groups, study visits and the development of the “Narva Declaration,” which will address how societies can adapt to new challenges while advancing a sustainable and equitable future. You will have a valuable opportunity to engage with stakeholders and help shape discussions on these pressing issues.
Organisations, keynote speakers and experts: Estonian Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, European Commission Representation in Estonia, Festa – Center for Sustainability Experience (Iceland), Nordic Council represented by Nordregio, Tunisian Institute of Strategic Analysis, The House of Rhodes (Greece), Visit Finland, Visit Iceland, Visit Estonia, Vision for the Med (Malta), We Love Sousse (Tunisia), Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Egypt), World Energy Council (Belgium), Wattnow (France), Arizona University (USA), Aalborg University (Denmark), “Green Liberty” Society (Latvia), Fotoessa (Greece), Porsgrunn Municipality (Norway), FOMEJE (Morocco), The Environment Agency of Iceland, Malmö University (Sweden), Estonian Green Movement, Grorud Venstre (Norway), Compass Denmark, University of Cologne (Germany), Lets do it World (Global) and many others…
Main goal: To explore and highlight the key issues for achieving a sustainable and prosperous future of Europe by empowering inclusivity and equity in policy making, resilient communities and the urgent need for quality green jobs for all.
The conference will particularly focus on how to implement political commitments and agreements, focusing on the implementation process and sharing lessons learned from the various experiences so far with both local and international guests.
Conference themes:
1. Green and fair transition from policy to implementation.
2. Sustainable tourism, culture, green technology and entrepreneurship.
3. Climate Change and Energy crisis
3. The role of local government and civil society organizations as a catalyst for change in the green transition
4. Mainstreaming human right approach to more climate change conscious
5. Examining and transforming of current consumption patterns
6. Youth vision of agenda 2030 and its impact/spillover effect?
Conference Agenda: https://conference.sscw.ee/agenda/
Registration, fees and practical issues: https://conference.sscw.ee/registration/
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/haiIyLqzi
