The purpose of the “Green and Just Transition conference 2024" is to bring together European and Estonian experts, interest groups, civil society networks and various parties to discuss challenges, share views and experiences on the topic of a just transition to the green transition. The conference will particularly focus on how to implement political promises and agreements, focusing on the implementation process and sharing lessons learned from achievements so far with both local and international guests.
28.11-1.12.2023, Eston Narva (Vaba Lava Theatre Centre) and Narva-Jõesuu (Meresuu Spa Hotel)
The goals of the conference are to hold discussions on these three main topics, find solutions to problems, exchange good practices and prepare proposals for stakeholders and decision-makers. It is important to promote cooperation and create functional cooperation networks between youth, non-governmental organizations, entrepreneurs and state representatives, creating a platform for joint initiatives and projects that support the development of green technology and sustainable tourism and promote a just and sustainable transition. As a result of the conference, concrete proposals and cooperation initiatives are expected, which will contribute to the promotion of the green transition both locally and internationally.
Target group
The international event is open to all interested individuals, representatives from public, private and civil society sectors whose work is connected directly or indirectly with politics, civil society, media, security questions and the UN SDG-s. We welcome youth organisations, educational institutions, finance industry leaders, academics, researchers, legislators, planners and policy specialists in all relevant areas, representatives from International institutions, intergovernmental organisations, governments, ministries or departments, international donors, national and regional human rights organisations. For international participants a total of 120 places are available.
The planned conference will be a formal platform for a constructive exchange of ideas, as well as for conclusions and general statements. The conference will also contribute to a wider dissemination of the network discussions results and objectives in society.
Also to promote international cooperation, dialogue and deepen the participants' awareness on key related issues in time of global change for members of society like: UN Sustainable Development / Green transition / Circular Economy / Global Crises Respond /Bussiness and Civil Society as actors/ networking between govermnet institutions, bussiness and civil society.
The main topics of conference in 2024:
1. Green and fair transition from policy to implementation.
2. Sustainable tourism and green technology entrepreneurship.
3. Climate Change and Energy crise
3. The role of civil society organizations as a catalyst for change in the green revolution
4. Presentation of the result of the project Capacity-building for Human rights based approach to the implementation and monitoring of SDGs.
5. Youth vision of agenda 2030 and it’s impact/spillover effect?
Official agenda of the programm: https://conference.sscw.ee/agenda
Registration conditions: https://conference.sscw.ee/registration/
If you do have questions or need some assistance please contact: conference@sscw.ee / or +372 55602993