CONFERENCE REPORT
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VIDEOS FROM THE CONFERENCE
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PHOTOS
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SPEECHES AND POWERPOINTS
Opening session
Karmenu Vella – EU Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries – Download speech
Module 1- Forty years of European environmental policy: successes, failures and lessons learned
John Hontelez – Chief Advocacy Officer at the Forest Stewardship Council, former EEB Secretary General (1996-2011) – Download speech
Module 2: The next 40 years: placing sustainability at the heart of Europe’s policies
Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme – Link to Mr Steiner’s video message
Hans Bruyninckx, Executive Director, European Environment Agency – Download PPT-presentation
Maria Krautzberger, President of the German Federal Environment Agency – Download speech
Module 3 – Will it be enough to step up incremental change or should we be looking for paradigm shift?
Simon Upton – Director, Environment Directorate, OECD – Download PPT-presentation
Sunita Narain, Director General, Centre for Science and the Environment, India – Link to Ms Narain’s video message
Joachim Spangenberg – Vice-President, Sustainable Europe Research Institute – Download PPT-presentation
Parallel breakout session – Europe in the wider world
Charlotte Christiaens, Coordinator, CATAPA – Download PPT-presentation
Parallel breakout session – The threat to nature
Monica Verbeek – Executive Director, Seas at Risk – Download PPT-presentation
Parallel breakout session – The threat to health
Christer Ågren – Director, Air pollution and Climate Secretariat (AirClim) – Download PPT-presentation
Michael Warhurst, Executive Director, CHEM Trust – Download PPT-presentation
Module 4 – Strengthening the movement for environmental change
Janez Potocnik – Former EU Commissioner for the Environment – Download PPT-presentation