European Economic
and Social Committee
Draft Programme
14.30-14.40 | Setting the scene
- Peter SCHMIDT, NAT Section President
14.40-14.50 | Insights from Rapporteurs
- Arnaud SCHWARTZ, EESC Member (GR III)
- Antje GERSTEIN, EESC Member (GR I)
- Kęstutis KUPŠYS, EESC Member (GR III)
14.50-16.00 | Keynote speeches
- Luc BAS, Director, Belgium Climate and Environment Risk Assessment Center (CERAC)
- Attiya WARIS, UN Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations, and human rights
- Valerie HICKEY, Global Director, Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy, World Bank
Q&A with NAT Members
16.00-17.25 | Civil society's views
- Aryan BAJPAI, YOUNGO
- Niklas TAFT, Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln
Debate with NAT Members
17:25-17:30 | Closing remarks
- Peter SCHMIDT, NAT Section President