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Keynotes by Bruyninckx, Töpfer, Bausch: An inspiring kick-off to our Think2030 Conference

Participants from all European member states and around the world gather to address the European Green Deal in times of the climate crisis

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Prof. Hans Bruyninckx (President of the EEA)
Prof. Klaus Töpfer (Founder of TMG and former Executive Director of UNEP)
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The Think2030 Conference got off to an inspiring start with keynotes by Dr. Camilla Bausch of Ecologic Institute, Prof. Hans Bruyninckx, President of the EEA and Prof. Klaus Töpfer, founder of TMG and former Executive Director of UNEP. Their speeches marked the opening of the 2-day conference on "Harnessing the European Green Deal to address the Climate Crisis". The conference marked the occasion of Ecologic Institute's 25th anniversary.

You can read Dr. Camilla Bausch's keynote here.

All the keynote addresses can be watched here:

More information about the Think2030 conference is linked here.

The conference brought together leading experts from across Europe and the world to exchange their ideas on what can be done now and in the coming years to secure a shared climate-proof future

It is a pleasure to celebrate Ecologic Institute’s 25th anniversary with this event - and with participants from every single EU Member State and around the world.” - Dr. Camilla Bausch

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