The aim of the conference is to build bridges between the trade union movement and the post- and de-growth community, and to situate a transformative just transition vision within the ‘beyond growth’ narrative. It should prompt reflection on how the (contested) concept of just transition and...

The two-day conference features two keynote roundtables and a programme of research presentations from aroud 50 PhD students and Early Career Researchers (ECRs) in the field of European Studies, which includes disciplines such as Political Science, Law, International Relations, History,...

Topic: European and global economics. Program Sep 06, 2016: - How to link the emerging energy union to European climate policies - Innovation policies: What works and what doesn’t - Competitiveness and sustainable growth: Reforming the Finnish economy - Lecture: Debt overhangs and their...

The current energy situation in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean is not sustainable. This event will look at how the EU could cooperate with this region to enhance the sustainability of the regional energy systems. The Euro-Mediterranean energy talks consist of a closed door brainstorming...

The conference will highlight that climate and energy policies are not formulated within an isolated policy context but implemented in existing (market) systems. Improved understanding of these systems contributes to policy effectiveness and efficiency as it brings to the fore possible policy...

What are the feasible pathways for a harmonised European policy framework supporting an enhanced exploitation of renewable electricity beyond 2020? This expert panel discussion aims to present and discuss a European vision for such a policy framework in the mid- to longterm. The experts are part...

The Congress features important sessions on the biogas strategies of major utilities, landfill and waste operators, the sewage and wastewater industry and the agricultural and transport sectors. You can hear the latest developments on the international scene, including the US and Asia, and...

The European Nuclear Forum is unique, in that it brings both the traditional generation sector and nuclear industry together, combining top-level speakers with cutting-edge content, to discuss the issues that will affect the future for nuclear power.

This high-level event will focus on energy efficiency in context to the recently adopted Sustainable Consumption and Production Package (SCP). Presentation will provide key information on the four linked SCP proposals: eco-design, eco-label, green public procurement (GPP) and the EU's...

Topic: Current Trends in EU Energy Policy