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Energ'Ethic E45 Sophie and Louise
Energy Justice & ADR

45 – Marrying Demand-Side Flexibility and Energy Justice

This episode of Energ’Ethic delves into the crucial role of demand-side flexibility (DSF) in accelerating Europe’s green transition. Join us as we uncover how DSF not only promises a more efficient energy grid but also presents the opportunity to lower costs for consumers. Our discussion extends beyond the benefits, tackling the challenges of making DSF accessible and equitable, and the collaborative efforts needed to ensure a socially inclusive energy future. Tune in to understand why DSF is key to a sustainable, just, and economically viable European energy landscape.

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E44 - Camille Defard Energ' Ethic
Podcast

E 44 – The European Elections and the Future of Energy Policy, with Camille Defard, Jacques Delors Energy Centre

In the latest Energ’ Ethic episode, Marine Cornelis and Camille Defard from the Jacques Delors Energy Centre discuss the impact of the upcoming European elections on the EU’s energy policy. Delving into the roles of citizen engagement, the legacy of Jacques Delors, and the European Green Deal, this episode explores the critical crossroads at which Europe stands in its pursuit of a sustainable and equitable energy future.

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Beyond English invitation
Business development

Workshop Announcement: “Beyond English: Navigating Sustainability’s Lingual Divide”, 13 March 2024

Join our groundbreaking workshop, “Beyond English: Navigating Sustainability’s Lingual Divide”, on 14 March. Dive into how linguistic diversity enriches the global fight against climate change, connects forward-thinking professionals, and paves the way for a more inclusive environmental movement. Discover strategies to globalize your sustainability efforts, ensuring every voice is heard.

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Energy poverty

Renovating Europe’s Homes: A Journey Toward Sustainable Living

In a recent interview with ARTE, I stressed the pressing issue of summer energy poverty in Europe, a challenge that affects 20% of the population. This, along with insights from the Belgian Energy Renovation Week and the ComAct conference, underscores the urgent need for equitable and sustainable home renovations. Our focus must extend beyond energy efficiency to embrace community wellbeing and resilience, especially in the face of summer energy poverty. Join me in exploring how we can transform our approach to create homes that are not just energy-efficient, but inclusive and dignified spaces for all.

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E43 Antonia Proka Rescoop Communities Energy
Podcast

E43 – Building Energy-full Communities, with-Antonia-Proka, REScoop.EU

In our latest Energ’Ethic podcast episode, we delve into a conversation with Antonia Proka of REScoop.eu, exploring the vital role of inclusivity in the energy transition. Antonia brings to light how embracing diversity within energy communities is not just a moral imperative but a strategic necessity for a sustainable future. From the need for cultural shifts to the importance of structural changes in energy cooperatives, our discussion unveils the transformative power of inclusive practices. One of the episode’s highlights is the emphasis on female leadership in the energy sector and its impact on broader inclusion and innovation. Join us as we uncover the practical steps and inspiring examples that are paving the way for more equitable and effective energy transitions across Europe.

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SSPCR2022Book
Energy Justice & ADR

Exploring “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022”

Dive into the future of urban planning and sustainability with the open-access publication, “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022.” This authoritative compilation, stemming from the international conference held in Bolzano, Italy, in July 2022, provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge research and innovative approaches. In this blog post, we explore the key highlights of this essential resource, from its multidisciplinary insights to its open-access accessibility. Join us in unraveling the intricate web of smart city solutions and sustainable urban planning.

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E41 Energ'Ethic Joshua Atkins Pride in Energy
Podcast

E42 – Diversity, the Fourth D of Energy -Joshua Atkins, Pride in Energy

In the latest episode of the Energ’Ethic podcast, host Marine engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Joshua Atkins, a leading voice in the energy sector and an advocate for diversity and inclusion at Pride in Energy. They explore the transformative ‘4Ds’ reshaping the energy landscape – decentralization, decarbonization, digitalization, and diversification. Joshua Atkins sheds light on the pressing skills gap in the industry and the vital role of inclusivity in addressing this challenge. The discussion also delves into the unique struggles faced by LGBTQI+ individuals, emphasizing the need for supportive workplaces and policies. This episode is a compelling blend of industry insight and social awareness, highlighting the intersection of energy, policy, and LGBTQI+ rights.

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