AGENDA
- DAY 1 2025.04.23
- DAY 2 2025.04.24
- DAY 3 2025.04.25
Conference of the Ministry of Industry of the Republic of Poland within the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union. The future of mining regions and just transition
23 April 2025 • 16:30-18:00 • lecture hall • Session translated simultaneously PL/EN
Thematic scope
Europe’s industrial regions and areas dependent on conventional energy in the face of challenges of the transition.
– What facilitates and prevents sustainable transition?
– Can mining regions regain their social and economic allure? If yes, how?
– The costs, risks and benefits of transition in its key areas: social life, standard of living, health and the environment, urban planning and spatial development, demographics, labour market.
– The role of the Just Transition Fund: resources, projects, experience.
– Green scenarios for regions undergoing transition. The problems and barriers related to mining: rehabilitation, revitalisation, repurposing, investments.
– The resources and potential of regions: opportunities and developmental options for employees and residents.
Session included in the Conference of the Ministry of Industry. Confirmation of participation possible only after verification of the Conference Organizer.
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Speakers
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Josef Belica
Hetman of the Moravian-Silesian Region, the Czech Republic
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Ionela Cuciureanu
International Relations Advisor to the Minister of Energy of Romania
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Garrelt Duin
Regional Director, Ruhr Regional Association (RVR)
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Piotr Litwa
President of the State Mining Authority
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Victor Marcos Morell
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Jean-Paul Mulot
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Mona Neubaur
Minister for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Action and Energy, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Iva Petrova
Deputy Minister in Ministry of Energy of Republic of Bulgaria
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Leszek Pietraszek
Deputy Marshal of the Silesian Voivodship
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Mariusz Pomieński
Director - Chamber 1 Directorate - Sustainable use of natural resources, European Court of Auditors