Beyond Growth Conference
European Parliament , BelgiumAbout the event With this event , the organisers aim to challenge conventional policy-making in the European Union and to redefine societal goals across the board, in order to move away from...
51 events found.
Green Growth vs. Degrowth (Utrecht)
About the event Can our economy continue to grow if we want to respect planetary boundaries and give developing countries room to meet the needs of their inhabitants? Yes, say...
European Green Deal: Degrowth and Deliberative Perspectives
About the event The European Green Deal (EGD) is an ambitious long-term program of the European Commission to implement a green and just transition in Europe. With EGD, we should...
Beware Europe’s New Green Colonialism (Brussels)
About the event A delegation of Global South scholars and activists are launching a lobbying and advocacy tour of European capitals to discuss the urgent issue of an eco-social energy...
Congress of Young Europeans 2023
About the event During this Congress, selected participants from all over Europe will have a chance to come together in Thessaloniki, a vibrant and culturally rich city to work together,...
Green Political Activists Training (Balatonfenyves)
About the event Are you interested in the environmental challenges faced in Hungary and in Europe? This summer camp will explore how to mobilise citizens and get organized to overcome...
Tomorrow’s Europe – replacing energy at the centre of the European political, security and democratic project
About the event The conference will bring together around 60 intellectuals, policy makers, entrepreneurs, journalists, economists, political scientists, activists and students, and is an important opportunity for us to join...
The Tilting City
About this event In this event, we will break down the most promising concepts of alternative urban economy while imagining an economy that aims to meet everyone’s basic needs. We...
Green Days for the Future (Gdansk)
About the event The Green Days for the Future will unite Polish green movement representatives to share their views on current issues. GEF will specifically organise three sessions: More...
Geopolitics of a Post-Growth Europe: Rethinking Relations with the Global South?
About the event Rivalries between states or political entities for sovereignty over a territory or a resource are often enough to justify the development of (often commercial) armed forces and alliances....
The Green Narrative on Peace and Security (Vaxtorp)
About the Event This learning space is designed for young activists (15-35) from across Europe. The two sessions, organised by GEF with the support of FYEG, will facilitate learning about what...
EGAT Latvia: 2023-2024 edition
About the event The youth organization "Protests" in cooperation with the Freedom and Solidarity Fund announces applications for the summer camp "Young Activists Academy" or JAA! It will be a...
Deliberative democracy in tackling climate justice? (Požega)
About the event During this lecture and discussion, we will try to define some advantages and ambiguities of Deliberative Democracy when confronted with other participatory practices based on self-mobilisation, as...
EGAT Czech Republic (Akumulátor): ’23-’24 edition
About the event Sign up for Accumulator and become one of 15 young activists! You don’t need a CV full of experience. What’s important is the motivation to change things...
Geopolitics of Degrowth (Zagreb)
About the conference A perspective on degrowth from the post-socialist semi-periphery of Croatia, with a turbulent transition to capitalism in hindsight, suggests that capitalist development can lead to dedevelopment, depopulation...
EGAT Finland: 2023-2024 edition
About the event If you are eager to learn about green politics and changemaking, this course is made for you! Prior experience or membership of the Young Greens is not...
EGAT Croatia: 2023-2024 edition
About the event The European Green Activists Training (EGAT) is a project organized by the Green European Foundation in cooperation with the association Forum for Sustainable Development Green Window. The...
Meet the Thinker: Helen Thompson (Brussels)
About the event If fossil fuels have always been a matter of international struggle, the transition to renewable energy will be no different. Energy will continue to define geopolitics. In...
Geopolitics of Post-Growth
About the event Scientists increasingly doubt whether we can stop the climate and ecological crises as long as our economy continues to grow. So we had better prepare for a...
North-South Relations and the Post-Growth Challenge (Málaga)
About the event The Club of Rome report "The limits to growth" was published in 1972 . These 50 years have gradually confirmed the validity of the study. However, despite...
Sustainable Cities (Budapes)
About the event In the European Union, 70% of the population lives in cities and therefore, 80% of all GDP is also generated in cities. This concentration also brings forth...
Vienna Feminist Climate Conference / Feministische Klimakonferenz
Volkshalle, Rathaus Wien, Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1, 1010 WienAbout the event Women are taking a strong and successful stand to curb the climate crisis. In many countries, the climate movement has female faces. However, neither the causes and...
EGAT Lithuania: 2023-2024 edition
About the event Join us for an insightful exploration into the workings of the Lithuanian national government and the European Parliament. We'll delve into pressing issues like threats to democracy...
EGAT Poland: 2023-2024 edition
About the event The European Green Activist Training (EGAT) is an international training program for young activists interested in political ecology. This program, which is one of GEF’s flagship initiatives,...
GEF at the Budapest Forum
About the event <p data-pm-slice="1 1 Sustainable Democracies’. You can find more information on the programme and speakers here. The European Energy Governance is a critical component for building and sustaining...
Geopolitics of Degrowth in a Conflicted Europe (Leipzig)
About the event Green policies that respect planetary boundaries and allow the Global South to develop seem incompatible with unlimited economic growth in the EU. We need a realistic scenario...
Political Ecology Days (Brussels)
About the event This edition of the Politicla Ecology Days will be particularly focusing on the question of the reversal of inequalities and the innvational ideas on how to take...
Green Political Activist Training – Sustainable Energy Politics (Budapest)
About the event This event is divided into different sections. The first part of the workshop will cover the basics of EU energy policy and climate policy nexus. It will...
Citizen Assemblies in action (Brijuni)
About the event In this study trip, participants will explore the broad definition of citizen assemblies and how they can contribute to a vivid and active democracy. Guests and experts...
The Geopolitics of Degrowth (London)
About the event Can the UK and the European Union be the first to renounce economic growth but still be global players? What are the tensions, as well as important synergies, in...
Congress of Young Europeans 2023
About the event During this Congress, selected participants from all over Europe will have a chance to come together in Thessaloniki, a vibrant and culturally rich city to work together,...
Anticipating the Climate Collapse (Barcelona)
About the event The future we predicted is unfolding before us. Devastating climate changes have resulted from pushing the planet to unprecedented limits. We must continue to fight to reverse...
Green Perspectives on European Security
About the event Despite the ideals and the efforts of several generations to stop wars, the reality is that armed conflicts are still ravaging societies worldwide. Besides the most brutal...
How Can Greens and Progressives Influence NATO?
About the event: Green and progressive parties across Europe have historically held a sceptical view towards NATO, with many deeming such a military alliance incompatible with disarmament and a shift...
GEF at the European Forum (Madrid)
About the event The European Forum is a unique space for the left, greens and progressives to come together. This event allows like-minded political foundations to organise debates and...
Green deal and Beyond (Skopje)
About The European Green Deal (EGD) is a comprehensive plan to combat the climate crisis while eliminating socio-economic inequalities. This package of policy initiatives aims to transform our economic and...
European Green Academy 2023
About the Event Click here to access the information about the event in polish or check our Facebook event. Klliknij tutaj, aby zobaczyć więcej informacji po polsku lub sprawdź nasze wydarzenie...
Europejski Zielony Uniwersytet 2023
O WYDARZENIU Po sukcesie pierwszej edycji, Europejski Zielony Uniwersytet powraca! W dniach 17-18 listopada 2023 r. na zaproszenie Green European Foundation, Heinrich Böll Stiftung Warsaw, fundacji Strefa Zieleni i organizacji...
Ecopolis: Fair(er) Futures Festival (Brussels)
Context: Hope is something you need to deserve,” writes Greta Thunberg in The Climate Book. That’s why ECOPOLIS 2023 takes on the challenge of igniting hopeful activism. How do you...
How Can Greens and Progressives Influence NATO? (Örebro)
About the event Green and progressive parties across Europe have historically held a sceptical view towards NATO, with many deeming such a military alliance incompatible with disarmament and a shift...
Deep Transformations: A Theory Of Degrowth (Leuven)
About the event Professor Max Koch (Lund University) presents a new book co-written with Hubert Buch-Hansen and Lana Nesterova. The lecturer introduces the theoretical framework of the book, zooms in...
Far from the Center: Mobility in the Ultra-Periphery (Ponta Delgada)
About Mobility plays a crucial role in shaping the quality of people's lives by influencing multiple aspects. To name a few examples, it determines which jobs people can apply to,...
Challenges for 2024: A fair and Green Economy (Barcelona)
About the event The pandemic may be over but economic instabilities continue. The effects of the war in Ukraine, high inflation rates, the energy crisis, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are...
Energy Security: Green & Just (Ljubljana)
About the event This conference aims to spark a genuine and inclusive public debate about the future of the energy transition in Slovenia-which must prioritise safety, environmental sustainability and social...
Beyond Electrification: Social and Geopolitical Costs of Lithium
About the event The growing demand for electrification does not come without its own costs. Environmental, social and ethical considerations arise when taking into account the impact on local communities....
Citizens Assemblies in Action (Skopje)
About the event Both the climate and energy crises are at their peak across Europe and very often policymakers are required to make quick and short-notice decisions based on the...
Green deal and Beyond II (Skopje)
About the event: In the face of multiple crises – geopolitical, climate and energy, but also the very erosion of Europe’s social fabric by its outdated economic model – what...
The metallic core of the energy transition (Porto)
About the event The ecological crisis needs urgent action which brings along its own challenges. One of these challenges is the increasing use of certain materials within the context of...
Geopolitics of Degrowth in a Conflicted Europe – Global South’s Perspectives
About the event Green policies that respect planetary boundaries and allow the Global South to develop seem incompatible with unlimited economic growth within the EU. We need a realistic scenario...
New Mobility: Economy and Employment
About the event The decarbonisation of mobility is one of the great challenges of the European Union. The transformation it entails is complex and not without its difficulties, but it...
Moving to the Future: Reimagining Urban Mobility (Lisbon)
About the event The present ecological crisis impels us to seek a change in the way we move, leading to increased efforts towards the decarbonisation of mobility. A mix of...
