Description

This workshop will deepen the understanding of the skills and jobs that are needed to help cities become greener and how cities can act to accelerate this. Participants will have the chance to discover leading initiatives in the field as well as to better understand the importance of information on skills in policymaking and the commitments required and the support offered by the European Commission on reskilling and upskilling,

For more details, please check the below agenda and please find below the details to access the session.

Teams joining link

Meeting ID: 291 703 494 514 
Passcode: ZTJn9B

 

Agenda

​13.00 - 13.05 - Introduction and welcome

13.05 - 13.35 - Cities in Transition, a skills foresight study - Stelina Chatzichristou, Expert Skills trends and intelligence, CEDEFOP

​13.35 – 14.05 - The ‘Fixbrigade’: greening Amsterdam with an inclusive workforce – Stefan Hikspoor, Amsterdam

​14.05 – 14.35 - GreenTech Skillnet tackling shortages in Ireland’s wind sector - Paul Healy, Chief Executive, Skillnet Ireland & Noel Cunniffe CEO of Wind Energy Ireland

​14.35 – 15.00 - The Pact for Skills in support of re- & upskilling in cities – Miguel Fernandez Diez, European Commission, DG Employment, in conversation with Jaime Santamarta Martinez, Municipality Las Rozas (Spain)

15.00 - Closure

 

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