2021 events
Upcoming events
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Future generations and intergenerational equity
8 June, 9:00-10:30 CET
To mark the launch of the Think2030 paper ‘Future generations and intergenerational equity’, this event will provide a space for dialogue for youth-led NGOs, European institutions and think tanks to debate the next steps needed to ensure intergenerational equity is sufficiently embedded within the European Green Deal and the recovery process following the pandemic.
European food and agriculture in a new paradigm: Can global challenges like climate change be addressed through a farm to fork approach?
7 June, 9:00-10:00 CET
A breakfast briefing to launch the Think2030 paper ‘European food and agriculture in a new paradigm: Can global challenges like climate change be addressed through a farm to fork approach?’, co-written by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and Ecologic Institute.
Using nature-based solutions to foster synergies between biodiversity and climate
18 May, 9:00-10:00 CET
A breakfast briefing to launch the Think2030 paper ‘Using nature-based solutions to foster synergies between biodiversity and climate: Missed chances and opportunities for a sustainable future’, co-written by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and Ecologic Institute.
Are we on track for a sustainable Europe?
29 April, 9:00-10:30 CET
The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and GlobeScan organised this event to mark the launch of the European Green Deal Barometer report, a flagship Think2030 initiative that identifies the challenges to the Green Deal’s implementation and provides policy recommendations for addressing them.
Cutting consumption: Towards EU material footprint targets
27 April, 9:30-11:30 CET
To mark the launch of IEEP’s Think2030 paper on EU sustainable consumption, this event provided space for stakeholders from the European Parliament, the European Commission, academia and civil society to debate the next steps needed to move from the Parliament’s resolution on the CEAP towards the establishment of science-based EU material budgets and related material use targets.
Delivering a sustainable, durable and inclusive recovery for Europe
30 March, 9:00-10:00 CET
A breakfast briefing to launch the Think2030 paper ‘Delivering a sustainable, durable and inclusive recovery for Europe’, written by the Aldersgate Group’s executive director Nick Molho. The paper focuses primarily on the additional economic and employment arguments that support the development of a recovery strategy that is aligned with the EU’s climate and environmental goals.
A low-carbon and circular industry for Europe
5 March, 9:00-10:00 CET
A breakfast briefing to launch the Think2030 paper ‘A low-carbon and industry for Europe’, co-written by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the Institute for European Environmental Policy. The paper explores the opportunities for the circular economy to reduce the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions associated with three of its most carbon-intensive sectors: the built environment, mobility, and food.