Europe's Green Recovery

Activity Type: 
Lecture Series / Brown Bag
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Presenter: 
Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for the Green Deal
Date: 
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 12:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Zoom
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Event Registration
Contact Person: 
Kenneth Reilly
Contact Email: 
ker104@pitt.edu

The European Green Deal is the EU's ambitious new growth strategy that aims to transform Europe into a modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy where no person and no place is left behind. As Executive Vice-President, Frans Timmermans leads the European Commission's work on the European Green Deal and its first European Climate Law to enshrine a 2050 climate-neutrality target into EU law. Join us for this virtual event featuring remarks by Mr. Timmermans followed by discussion.

Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, is leading the European Commission's efforts on the European Green Deal. In this talk, Frans Timmermans will discuss what is happening with the European Green Deal and the path forward for a greener Europe.

This event is a part of Jean Monnet in the US event series and the European Studies Center's Year of Creating Europe.

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
European Union Center of Excellence
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No
Pitt Undergrads: 
88
Pitt Grad Students: 
25