Launch Event: Sustainable, Long-term Investments and Competitive European Industry Intergroup

26 October 2020 | 15h00 - 17h00 | Virtual event

This event will provide a unique platform, bringing together the industry and long-term investors, to discuss which steps the EU needs to prioritise to become green, digital and more resilient and to recover stronger from this unprecedented crisis.

Keynote by Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, European Commission.

Confirmed speakers include Kerstin Jorna, Director General, DG Grow, European Commission; Rada Rodriguez, President, Orgalim, Europe’s Technology Industries; Luca Visentini, Secretary General, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC); and Laurent Zylberberg, President, European Long-Term Investors Association (ELTI). Moderated by Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive & Chief Economist, European Policy Centre.

Please register here.

Programme

• Welcome Address: Dominique Riquet (RE), Co-Chair of the Sustainable, Long-term Investments & Competitive European Industry Intergroup
  
  
• Keynote speech: Frans Timmermans, Vice-President for the European Green Deal, European Commission
  
  
• Opening discussion: 
  • Frans Timmermans, Vice-President for the European Green Deal, European Commission
  • Simona Bonafé (S&D), Co-Chair of the Sustainable, Long-term Investments & Competitive European Industry Intergroup
  • Maria da Graça Carvalho (EPP), Co-Chair of the Sustainable, Long-term Investments & Competitive European Industry Intergroup
  • Rada Rodriguez, President, Orgalim, Europe’s Technology Industries
  • Laurent Zylberberg, President, European Long-Term Investors Association (ELTI)

• Panel discussion: 
  • Moderated by Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive & Chief Economist, European Policy Centre
  • Kerstin Jorna, Director General, DG GROW, European Commission
  • Rada Rodriguez, President, Orgalim, Europe’s Technology Industries
  • Luca Visentini, Secretary General, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)
  • Laurent Zylberberg, President, European Long-Term Investors Association (ELTI)