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A fascination for the African continent coupled with a background in electrical engineering led Nicolas Saincy to co-found Nanoé (https://www.nanoe.net/en/) in Madagascar in 2017. Nanoé’s ambition is to offer a third way in the electrification landscap…

Why is energy poverty unsustainable? 
How do disabled people navigate the transition to net-zero? 
The “just transition” could be the right framework to rethink the way our societies are designed, and make sure disabled people are taking ownership of t…

How can public investment subsidies be better designed to have a greater impact on those who need them most?  
What can the business community do to involve people in vulnerable circumstances in the energy transition?
Audrey Dobbins (https://www.linked…

How do vulnerable energy consumers access justice? What role do local intermediaries play? What could Ombudsmen do to fill the gaps between citizens and energy companies? How could their services become more accessible?
Dr Naomi Creutzfeldt and Dr Chri…

What is district heating, and why is it relevant in the sustainable energy transition? How can more young women be attracted to careers in science and technology? 
In this episode, Ilaria Marini describes district heating systems and their role in the…

Global aviation accounts for about 2% of greenhouse gas emissions, and many scientists are denouncing its impact and even encouraging people to stop flying. The restrictions on travel and the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 lockdowns have tota…

“We cannot afford to exclude any community from this transition” 
What is energy justice and how can it be developed?  
In this episode, Dr Elizabeth Blakelock shares her experience as a fierce advocate for citizens’ rights to fair treatment in the ene…

“The built environment is a source of opportunities or obstacles”
Why are infrastructures a question of social justice? How can urban spaces be reinvented to become accessible to the greatest number?
In this fascinating discussion, Pedro Homem de Gouve…

What is missing to build a truly just, intersectional and inclusive transition? How can academic research be linked with almost 15 years of experience in the public and private sectors? 
In this fascinating and personal conversation, Marielle Feenstra…

How can we successfully level the political playing field and bring in the voices of civil society, including those of small countries? How can we ensure that finance benefits citizens and works to repair the planet? 
“We only have our voice, but with…