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Title: Better Green Deal with CSO policy proposals,
visions and scenarios for best mitigation policies for Baltic
Sea Countries and Ukraine.
In the project, INFORSE-Europe is working with CSOs from the Denmark, Sweden,
Norway,
Belarus
and Ukraine on a joint project during 2023-2024. |
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The
main activities are:
- Identifying the best mitigation measures to realise the
transition that is ongoing with the Green Deal.
- Develop visions and proposals for better implementing Green Deal and
climate plans in the partners' countries.
- Develop scenarios and visions for transition for Latvia,
Lithuania, and Belarus. Given the current situation for Belarus, the focus
is on long-term strategies, and a vision for a Green Belarus.
- Communication on the proposals and physical dialogues with
CSOs at seminars in Norway in March 2024 and in Latvia
in September 2024, as well as a presentation for the Nordic Council of
Ministers on June 25, 2024.
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INFORSE-Europe
Sustainable Energy Seminar, Talsi, Latvia
September
25-27, 2024
At
the seminar the results of this project will be presented and
discussed including the best
climate mitigation
measures.
Read: Proceedings
of presentation of the Seminar 2024
Download: Program
(pdf),
More at Facebook
The Latvian local TV9 Pakalni made a short film on the Seminar: facebook.com/tv9pakalni/videos/4112964382261623/
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Report: Comparison
of (Best) Mitigation Measures from Nordic-Baltic countries
and Ukraine
June
24, 2024
Download: Full
Report in English, 22 pages (pdf)
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Policy
Brief: Best Climate Mitigation
Measures
June 24, 2024
Download:
Best Climate Mitigation Measures, Policy
Brief, 2 pages (pdf, 1 MB, English)
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Vision & Proposals: FOR Better
Green Deal and Green Recovery in National Policies
June 24, 2024 Download: Visions
and Proposals, 3
pages, (pdf) |
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National
Fact Sheets/Policy Briefs of Best Climate Mitigation Measures: |
100%
Renewables
Lithuania |
100
% Renewable Scenarios in Lithuania
Scenarios for 100% Renewable Energy for Lithuania
Presentation at the Seminar in Latvia September 2024 by
Domantas Tracevicius, Circular Economy, Lithuania. Presentation
DT pdf, 2 MB.
Download
from circulareconomy.lt/#studijos:
- Lithuania
Scenario by ZE in Lithuanian - Lietuvos energetikos scenarijus
2050 (pdf) or from INFORSE's
website (pdf)
- Lithuania
Best Climate Mitigation Measures in Lithuanian by ZE (pdf)
or from INFORSE website (pdf)
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100%
Renewables
Latvia |
100
% Renewable Scenarios in Latvia
Scenarios
for 100% Renewable Energy, Energy Developments in Latvia
Presentation by Janis Brizga, Green Liberty, Latvia. Presentation
JB pdf, 1.2 MB.
Download the Scenario, Policy Brief and news from
the project from:
zalie.lv/aktualie-projekti-2021-2024
Downolad: 100%
Renewables Scenario by 20250 - Latvia (pdf)
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Belarus
Sustainable Energy Vision |
Green
Belarus -
Long Term Strategy
Download the full report in English
pdf and
in Russian
pdf
Download: Better
Green Deal Fact Sheet in Russian from Ecodome website.
More information: Belarus
Green Viision 20250 and Ecodome's website.
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Presentation
and Dialogue: Meeting
of the Committee for a Sustainable Nordic Region of the
Nordic Council of Minister
June 25, 2024
Comparison of (Best) Mitigation Measures from Nordic-Baltic
countries and Ukraine Visions and Proposals from Civil Society,
By CSOs
from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus (exile
in Lithuania), and Ukraine.
By Gunnar Boye Olesen, Domantas Tracevicius, Kostiantyn Krynytskyi.
Download:
Presentation
slides (pdf, 1.6 MB)
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18-20 March, 2024
Seminar and
Project Meeting in Oslo, Norway
Norges aturvernforbundet hosted the Project's Seminar and Meeting
in Norway. Based on the list of best mitigation practices shared
by the
project
participants, the main topics of the Seminar were chosen to
be the emission-free construction sites and electrification of
transport.
During the
Seminar an
emission-free municipal construction site vas visited along with
meeting and presentation with representatives from Oslo Municipality.
The municipality was sharing their vision and practical experiences
in pioneering emission free construction sites. The group also
experienced travel with electrical ferries used for commuting
in Oslo.
Read more: Project
Seminar in Oslo on LaGM's website.
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Sustainable
Energy News
Article (pp., 8-10) in Issue #88, September 2024. Published by INFORSE Secretraiat,
Denmark.(1500 copies, 1200 email)
Better Green Deal - Better Climate Mitigation Policies
by Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe
Download as pdf from INFORSE's website. |
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Acid
News
Article: (pp., 14-15.) in the last issue in 2024. Published by AirClim Secretariat,
Sweden.
Best Climate Policies in Northern and Eastern Europe,
by Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe. Download as pdf
from AirClim |
National
Dialougues included: |
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Denmark:
Webinar (zoom) on the project in
Danish
September
20, 2024, 13.30-14.30
Title (in Danish): øget danske klimaindsats
med nordiske og baltiske erfaringer
Download:
- Invitation
med program
- Presentation
slides (in Danish) of Gunnar Boye Olesen 2.2 MB, pdf
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Norway:
Coffee & Climate webinar dialogues
Under Norges Naturvernforbundet umbrella about 100 local groups are active, and
NNV has chosen 3 topics from the Best Mitigation Measures as part of its series
of webinar under
“Kaffe
og
klima”
dialogue.
The
3 events
were:
- Harmful development of highways (18.04.2024)
- Phase out of oil and gas production (28.05.2024)
- CCS or zero emission technologies in heavy industries (26.09.2024)
Read more: naturvernforbundet.no/nordiske-klimatiltak
Lithuania:
Circular Economy (Lithuania) commented
and submitted proposals to the National Energy Independence Strategy
(2025-03-27),
and (2024-04-14,
ENMIN-2-24),
Meeting of the Ministry of Finance (2024-04-26), and presented
proposals in 3 Parliament committees (environment, energy and economics).
Read more: www.circulareconomy.lt/#studijos
Latvia:
Seminar in Talsi
The Seminar in Latvia was used as outreach and dialogue within Latvia. The
Seminar
program included representatives from municiplaity of Talsi, Latvian government,
Latvian NGOs, and
the study
tour included smaller and bigger PV installations and a biogas waste plant.
Read more on LaGM's website:LaGM's
Projects and Seminar
call with program and about
the Seminar as
well as a short film
made
by the local TV.
Sweden: Dialogues - Discussions
AirClim Secretariat is a coalition of 4 Swedish orgnaisations:
Nature and
Youth, WWF, FoE and
Swedish Society for Nature Conservation. Additionally to the inputs to the
project's common publications, AirClim developed external background notes
on several topics on the mitigation measures (incl. agriculture, nuclear),
which provided base for discussions, which continues after the project.
AirClim also published a 2-page aricle on the results of the project in AcidNews.
(distributed in 3500 copies, 1500 by email). Download as pdf
from AirClim.
AirClim published an brief on "A 2040 Vision for the Swedish
Energy System" in English. Download
as pdf. (08.2024).
Belarus
exile in Lithuania
The Belarus
NGOs hold 8 online meetings during the year, where Belarusian environmental
activist and expert discussed development of policies and vision
of Green Belarus. Two events were held in Vilnius on 6-9 June and
on 13 September, 2024. The Seminar on September 13 was hold together
with Belarus exile organisations and Lithuanian environmental organisations.
The environmental activits exchanged knowledge and discussed
strategies together. More on the event
on facebook and on the Belarus
Green Vision |
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The
partners of the NGO cooperation Project are INFORSE-Europe
(coordinator), Norges
Naturvernforbundet, AirClim
in
Sweden,
Circular
Economy in Lithuania, Latvian
Green Movement, Ekokoncepcija in Lithuania
representing civil society - Ecohome
NGO in
Belarus, and Ecoaction in
Ukraine.
The
project is supported by Nordic
Council of Ministers, AirClim and INFORSE-Europe. |
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