European Economic
and Social Committee
EESC at COP 26
Christa SCHWENG
EESC President
Christa SCHWENG
Department for Social Policy and Health, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKÖ)
Sections:
- Section for the Single Market, Production and Consumption
- Section for Employment, Social Affairs and Citizenship
Languages: English, German, Spanish, French
ManjeIsabel CAÑO AGUILAR
EESC member, Workers' Group (Group II - ES)
Decebal-Ștefăniță PADURE
EESC member, Employers' Group (Group I - RO)
Vice President of BUSINESSROMÂNIA
Sections
- Section for Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment
- Section for External Relations
Languages: Romanian, English, French
ManjeJosep PUXEU ROCAMORA
EESC member, Employers' Group (Group I - ES)
Director-generalViše
Director-general of the Soft Drinks Association (ANFABRA), representative of the Spanish Food and Drink Industry Federation (FIAB)
Sections
- Section for Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment
- Section for External Relations
Languages: Spanish, French, English, Italian
ManjeLutz RIBBE
EESC member, Civil Society Organisations' group (Group III - DE)
Director of the Department for Nature Conservation Policy at tViše
Director of the Department for Nature Conservation Policy at the environmental foundation EuroNatur
Sections
- Section for Transport, Energy, Infrastructure and the Information Society
- Section for Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment
Languages: English, German
ManjePeter SCHMIDT
EESC member, Workers' Group (Group II - DE)
Simo TIAINEN
EESC member, Diversity Europe (Group III - FI)
Director, Central Union Više
Director, Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners MTK
Sections
- Section for Transport, Energy, Infrastructure and the Information Society
- Section for Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment
- Section for External Relations
Languages: Finnish, English, French, German, Swedish
ManjeSophia Katharina WIEGAND
Youth representative
Sophia Katharina WIEGAND
- Youth Delegate of the EESC and Coordinator of the Climate Emergency Working Group of the Više
Sophia Katharina WIEGAND
- Youth Delegate of the EESC and Coordinator of the Climate Emergency Working Group of the European Students Forum (AEGEE), which aims to educate young people on the climate crisis and empower them to practice active citizenship to contribute to a green transition.
- Student of International Relations at TU Dresden and focuses her thesis research on Environmental Peacebuilding.
Languages: German and English
Manje