Documentation

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Download the full conference report in English here.

Download the full dossier in German here. The dossier presents background information, facts, arguments and strategies from the EEB Annual Conference and summarizes the discussions and conclusions of the conference in the context of current developments.

VIDEOS

Watch the welcome address, the opening keynote speech of Minister Rupprechter, the high-level panel debate about overcoming the political obstacles to a sustainable Europe, the panel on translating sustainability principles into concrete actions and the concluding session on our Youtube channel.

PHOTOS

Browse below or check out the full album on Flickr. All photos © Pauline Thurn und Taxis

EEB 2016 Annual Conference

SPEECHES AND POWERPOINTS

Opening keynote speech

Andrä Rupprechter, Austrian Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management. Download speech here.

Plenary discussion: Translating sustainability principles into concrete policies

Circular Economy: From incremental measures to an economic transition that respects planetary boundaries. Walter R. Stahel, Founder-Director of The Product-Life Institute. Download PPT-presentation.

Parallel break-out session: Climate and Energy

Angela Köppl, Researcher, Austrian Institute of Economic Research. Download PPT-presentation.

Parallel break-out session: Biodiversity

Wolfgang Suske, Head of the office, Suske Consulting. Download PPT-presentation.

Irene Lucius, Regional Conservation Director, WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme. Download PPT-presentation.

Mohammad Abdel-Razek, Project Manager, GRAS – Global Risk Assessment Services. Download PPT-presentation.

Parallel break-out session: Circular Economy

Monique Lempers, Value Chain and Commercial Director, Fairphone. Download PPT-presentation.

Stephane Arditi, EEB Policy Manager for Products and Waste. Download PPT-presentation.

Joined by the Circular Economy plenary speaker Walter R. Stahel, Founder-Director of The Product-Life Institute. Download PPT-presentation.

Conclusions and the way forward

Keynote speech: Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme. Watch the video address here.