Towards a Circular Economy: Competences for Youth
9:30 | Introduction and opening speech
- Tatjana Babrauskiené (EESC)
- Mayri Tiido (leader of the CESCY project & Founder of Lowmerism)
9:45 | Presentation of the CESCY project and main findings: Circular Economy Competences for Youth
- Mapping of status quo on circular economy and sustainability implementation - Liisa Aavik (Lowmerism)
- Research on competences for youth in the circular economy labour market - Sjaak de Beer (Common Gold)
- Competence framework on circular economy and sustainability for youth work - Silvia Volpi (REDU - Rete Educare Diritti Umani)
- Manual for practitioners & MOOC on Circular Economy and Sustainability competences - Mayri Tiido (Lowmerism)
- Learn&Hack hackathons - Mayri Tiido (Lowmerism) and Nathalia Gaiarim (Mentes Empreendedoras)
- Seminar for youth workers and youth & Training of Trainers - Silvia Volpi (REDU - Rete Educare Diritti Umani)
- Recommendations for circular economy and sustainable practices implementation - Marie-Céline Falisse (AEGEE-Europe)
10:45 | Coffee break
11:15 | Panel discussion: How can different stakeholders support young people in acquiring and developing circular economy competences?
Panellists:
- MEP Malte Gallée, European Parliament (Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance)
- Tatjana Babrauskiené, EESC Member
- Valentina Guerra, Policy Adviser for social affairs and training, SMEUnited
- Giuseppina Tucci, OBESSU Secretary General and LLLP President
- Julian van Loo, Sustainability Committee of AEGEE-Europe
Facilitator: Mayri Tiido (Lowmerism)
12:30 | End of the event
This event is organised in the framework of the CESCY project. CESCY (Circular Economy – Sustainable Competences for Youth) is an Erasmus+ funded project implemented by Lowmerism, AEGEE-Europe, Common Gold, Rete Educare ai Diritti Umani, Mentes Empreendedoras, and Zink Asturias.