Green Deal Approaches to COVID-19 Recovery
Date: Thursday October 14th, from 4:00pm to 5:15pm Central European Time and 10:00am to 11:15am Eastern Daylight Time
Description: Following the initial crisis response policies aimed at mitigating the most immediate and pressing challenges, governments and international organisations are developing policy and investment packages to shape the long-term recovery from the crisis. There are strong calls for these packages to stimulate a “green recovery” in line with the spirit of the EU Green Deal. Register Now
This panel will discuss emerging approaches to support a global green and resilient recovery from a policy and a finance perspective.
- Moderator: Hanne Knaepen, Policy Officer Sustainable Food Systems / Economic and Agricultural Transformation Programme, ECDPM
- Andrea Alfieri, Head of Sector Climate Change, Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INPTA), European Commission
- Donald Lunan, Director of Climate Unit, DAI
- Nancy Saich, Chief Climate Change Expert, European Investment Bank (EIB)
- Jean-Paul Adam, Director of the Technology, Climate Change and Natural Resources Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)