Plenary 3 – Addressing the limits of resource consumption: towards a resilient economy

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Summary

The purpose of this plenary session is to address the issue of unsustainable interdependencies between resource consumption, GHG emissions and GDP growth, and to discuss the resilient mix necessary to simultaneously integrate limits of natural resources, energy provision and geopolitical stability.

Chair

  • Martin Hojsik - MEP (Renew Europe), Beyond Growth Conference organiser

Speakers

  • Yamina Saheb - Lead author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • Virjinijus Sinkevicius - European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
  • Timothée Parrique - Researcher, Lund University
  • Stientje van Veldhoven - Vice President and Regional Director for Europe, World Resource Institute
  • Olivia Lazard - Fellow, Carnegie Europe

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Speaker

Martin Hojsik
Member of the European Parliament (Renew Europe), Beyond Growth Conference organiser

Virginijus Sinkevicius
European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries

Olivia Lazard
Fellow, Carnegie Europe

Timothée Parrique
Researcher in ecological economics at Lund University (Sweden)

Yamina Saheb
Lead author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Stientje van Veldhoven
Vice President and Regional Director for Europe, World Resource Institute