Fostering the uptake and social impact of the energy transition through citizen engagement

Organised by BRIDGE, Working Group Consumer and Citizen Engagement, the panel provides insights and strategies for policymakers to foster citizen engagement and achieve a sustainable energy future. Specifically, speakers will explore and discuss barriers that hinder community involvement in the energy transition to provide policymakers with insights and strategies to empower citizens, overcome challenges, and promote an equitable and sustainable energy future.

Speakers

• Michael Brenner-Fliesser, BRIDGE Citizen and Consumer Engagement WG Chair; Scientist, Joanneum Research.
• Vaggelis Marinakis, President of DAEM - City of Athens and Assistant Professor, NTUA.
• Minna Kuivalainen, BRIDGE Citizen and Consumer Engagement WG Member; Behavioural Scientist, Smart Innovation Norway.

Moderator

• Meline González Piloyan, Project Coordinator and Policy Advisor – NetZeroCities, EUROCITIES.

   

Consult the full agenda. The event is organised in partnership with Eurocities, City of Athens (DAEM), JOANNEUM RESEARCH and Smart Innovation Norway. 

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