Glad I had to opprtunity to moderate such an interesting session on why air connectivity is fundamental for regions their businesses & citizens. ✈
👏 Thank you to the speakers for the great food for thought! @MiraKontkanen @AaZFerrari@EEftychiou@SkyExpressAir
Is Air Connectivity at Risk in Europe ❓ We will shed some light on the question at the event hosted by MEP @jcoetjen and organised together with @eraaorg & @connectsmes at @Europarl_EN ✈️
🟠 Time to spark the #Energy discussions at @CPMR_Europe ! In roundtables, member regions debate on the priorities & interests for the upcoming work of the group 🤝 the sun is shining for its success 🌞
🟠 Key discussion on the #FitFor55 package during CPMR #Energy working group. General consensus that the package provides a good framework, but many concerns regarding its timing of implementation, budget & the limited role of regions
🗨️ @DelorsInstitute@H2Europe@OceanEnergyEU
First meeting of the @CPMR_Europe#Energy working group ⚡️ Looking forward to an electrifying discussion hosted by Euskadi - Basque Country that will hold the reins in the first year of this working group that aims to strengthen & better coordinate #CPMR's work in this area
Great to see the engagement of the Basque Country for wind energy at #WindEurope2023. ⚡ @CPMR_Europe regions have a long lasting record in the development & deployment of renewables. We must #EmPoweRegions 💪 for a Europe powered by clean energy.
✈️ #Aviation | Kick-off of the @CPMR_Europe Informal Aviation Group today with a discussion on the key role of aviation for regional socio-economic development, green aviation, slots & ➕ Many thanks to our members for their input. Ready for take-off!🛫
For a study on #grassroots digital innovations in Europe (https://t.co/qprLUHldZ2), @JMagefywz and I are looking for members/experts of #platformcoops or bottom-up digital platforms, available for a 1hr interview.
📩DM me if interested.
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🌱 Meeting of @CPMR_Europe#Climate Task Force in Brussels. On the agenda: external experts, member discussions & regional perspectives around:
🟢 #FitFor55 package
🟢 Research & Innovation to tackle #ClimateChange
🟢 #COP27
🟢 Regions Act! corner
🏠Hosted by @Occitanie
💬 @ClimateChance Summit | @CPMR_Europe VP, Richard Sjölund, shares key outcomes of #RegionsAct!
➡️ Regions have a central role in the delivery of the #EUGreenDeal
➡️ Regions are already working to deliver a climate neutral Europe
➡️ The transition must be place-based
#SCCE2022
🌱 #Climate | #Fitfor55 Package: fit for the CPMR Regions?
Engaging discussion between CPMR members and MEP Petros Kokkalis, Francesco Catte and Klaus Röhrig.
✅ Involving #regions & citizens is key to making the Fit for 55 Package happen!
CPMR is proud to be a signatory of the #ToulouseDeclaration on sustainable aviation!
Recognising:
✈️the key role of aviation in ensuring & improving regional & global connectivity
✈️its role as a driver for socio-economic development & cohesion
➡️ https://t.co/B2b62QHjvf
#COP26 | Meeting old friends & discussing about the energy transition ⚡ between @StevenHeddle spokesperson from @COSLA & @OrkneyCouncil and Richard Sjölund @CPMR_Europe Vice President for Climate & Energy
#COP26 | Cooperation & exchange of views on how to deliver #EUGreenDeal were discussed by @msanglas DG of Environment & Climate from Catalunya & Richard Sjölund @CPMR_Europe Vice President for Climate & Energy.
#RegionsAct
#COP26 | Meeting on the #GlasgowDeclaratiom for Climate Action in Tourism between @CPMR_Europe Climate VP Sjölund & @jmcsmith co-founder of @TourismDeclares
Regions have a key role in making tourism sustainable & resilient!
👉 More about the Declaration: https://t.co/NRsuX3k7su
I am glad to have had the opportunity to moderate such an interesting debate at #COP26
🌊Water is coming, but also regions, local authorities & scientific community to deliver a resilient future!⚡
Thank you to the speakers for the engaging discussion!
Do not reinvent the wheel! Regions are already acting to make our coasts more resilient. Together with the scientific community and local authorities, we are already acting to do so. What must be done is unleash our full potential! #COP26
#COP26 | 💬Live from Glasgow @CPMR_Europe VP for Climate & Energy, Richard Sjölund, stresses the key role of regions to deliver the #EUGreenDeal sharing their concrete action on the ground shown by the #RegionsAct! report.
👉Read more here: https://t.co/9jcrWrYy5q
#COP26 | Richard Sjölund, Climate & Energy Vice-President: 💬"Regions have a key role in the #EUGreenDeal. It is in our DNA and mission to make sure that every single territory can contribute to, be part of, and benefit from the ecological transition!"