Thursday, 5 June 2025 | 10:45 - 12:15
Session V: Green transformations
This panel will focus on the challenges and opportunities of the transition to a sustainable and equitable energy system in Europe, particularly in Poland and Central and Eastern European countries. The session will explore the socio-economic implications of energy accessibility and the transition from fossil fuel industries to green jobs.
Introduction:
Diana Ürge Vorsatz, Central European University
Chair:
Wojciech Jakóbik, Ośrodek Bezpieczeństwa Energetycznego, podcast Energy Drink!
Speakers:
Frank Siebern-Thomas, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (EU)
Marzena Czarnecka, Ministry of Industry (Poland)
Reena Badiani-Magnusson, World Bank
Diana Ürge Vorsatz, Central European University
Jakub Sokołowski, University of Warsaw / Institute for Structural Research