Category Archives: Just Transition

EUSEW 2020: making accessible clean energy a central element of a green recovery

The EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) ran online between 22-26 June 2020 under the theme: ‘Beyond the crisis: clean energy for green recovery and growth’, for which I had the honour to be an ambassador and a speaker in the Energy Poverty session.

Call for Action: Energy poverty will increase with the COVID-19 crisis. Time for a right to energy!

Read the Call for Action the COST Engager network put together on energy poverty and the coronavirus crisis

European Sustainable Energy Week Ambassador!

In these troubled times, I am nevertheless pleased to announce that I am an Ambassador for the Fifteenth European Sustainable Energy Week, organised each year by the European Commission. The EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is the biggest event dedicated to renewables and efficient energy use in Europe. Three days of policy conference in Brussels offer various […]

The Commission’s new agenda will make us sustainable and green consumers

More responsible consumption, consumers armed against greenwashing in all sectors: the van der Leyen Commission does not lack ambition for the years to come.

The Just Transition, the essential tool to build a socially-fair Green Deal

The Just transition fund will have a significant impact on the fight against vulnerability, inadequate housing, energy poverty and mass unemployment. Find how!

Co-creating the right to energy in theory and practice – Workshop report

This report highlights some key points of the presentations delivered on the first day and outcomes of the workshop on enforcement of energy rights I organised on behalf of the ESRC Just Energy team.

10 points on the European Green Deal – social issues and addressing energy poverty

What you need to keep in mind about the European Green Deal in terms of social issues and addressing energy poverty