The Coal Commission Secretariat was established in March 2021 as Hungary’s first permanent consultative forum on coal transitions with the aim of ensuring the involvement of stakeholders involved in coal transitions and the continuity of consultations as a proposing and decision-supporting organisation.
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Within the framework of the LIFE-IP North-HU-Trans project at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University, one of the main tasks of the Coal Commission Secretariat is to build links with other coal regions. As part of this, a member of the Coal Commission Secretariat travelled to Brussels at the end of January for the COME RES Horizon 2020 project final conference and The European Climate Pact event.
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Our university is a project partner in the LIFE integrated project, which will run for 9 years and aims to support the development of a green vision for the region. In line with this objective, Coal Commission Secretariat has assisted the seven municipalities of the Heves County most affected by the just transition to join the European Covenant of Mayors.
As implementers of the most important climate protection project, we are pleased to share the news that COP27, the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, has started in Egypt! The conference will bring together representatives of the world’s countries (political and technical negotiators) to discuss how to put into practice the commitments set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement to slow global warming.
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A delegation from the LIFE-IP North-HU-Trans project took part in an international study visit to Upper Nitra, Slovakia, in October 2022.
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The Coal Commission was established in March 2021 as the first permanent consultative forum on coal transition in Hungary.
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The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual 4-day event during which cities and regions showcase their ability to grow and create jobs sustainably, implement EU cohesion policy and demonstrate the importance of the local and regional level.
Our staff represented our LIFE integrated project at an academic event in Kozani, in the centre of the West Macedonia coal region. The event took place in the framework of theCINTRAN Horizon 2020 project, which investigates the characteristics and dynamics of changes in European coal regions. The main objective of the event was to provide participants with the opportunity to find replicable solutions to address the challenges of just transition through networking.
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After a two-year hiatus, the world’s largest industrial exhibition and the world’s most important industry business event, Hannover Messe, has resumed with a business delegation organised by HKIK at the end of May. Representatives of companies from Heves and Borsod counties joined the programme as suppliers and business partners of the Mátra power plant in the framework of the LIFE-IP North-HU-Trans project’s corporate mentoring programme.
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At the INFORM EU Conference Country Mix workshop organised by the European Commission in Malta, the Ministry of Technology and Industry had the opportunity to present and promote the LIFE IP North-HU-Trans – KEHOP cooperation, which started in Markazon on 7 May, and continued in Gyöngyös on 13 May and in Abasar on 14 May under the title Eco-Revolution.
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