On 22 June 2020, Alexandra Garatzogianni (Communication & Dissemination WP9 Lead) and Michael Fribus (Communication & Dissemination WP9 Deputy) both took part in the ‘EU Youth Energy Day 2020’ event and the EU Sustainable Energy Week 2020 ‘Policy Conference’ events and represented TIB and the PLATOON project. During the ‘Policy Conference’, which took place from 23 to 25 June 2020, Alexandra Garatzogianni and Michael Fribus visited 11 online events:
- Debate with Ambassadors
- Energy transition towards climate neutrality: the EU’s support for clean energy technologies and innovation
- EU Green Deal & the ways out of the COVID-19 crisis: a high-level debate about the greening of the EU recovery
- The role of local authorities in a fair energy transition, through retrofitting buildings
- Clean.Competitive.Connected: how to successfully design smart sector integration in the twin climate & digital transition
- Energy system integration – powering a climate neutral economy
- Unlocking Investment through climate advisory by the European Investment Advisory Hub
- New instruments to support a Green Recovery in Europe – the modernisation and innovation funds
- Smart grids and flexibility markets: status of demonstrators and effect of COVID-19 on the demo operation and results
- European Green Deal – NECPs at your service
- Boosting the hydrogen economy through international cooperation
EU Sustainable Energy Week is an initiative of the European Commission to encourage use of sustainable & renewable energy. Energy Days are digital activities and events organised by local public and private organisations across Europe to promote clean energy and energy efficiency.