Kick-Off Meeting EU Green Deal Working Group
On May 20th, 2021, the newly established working group “EU Green Deal” held its first meeting. It was attended by 29 participants representing 17 members from energy, mining, banking, construction, manufacturing, consultancy, and legal industries. Members presented themselves and set the group expectations. Next steps will be further announced.
“With the creation of the Green Deal Working Group, Amcham Bulgaria will support its member on the path to climate neutrality and the identification and realization of the opportunities generated by the Green Deal. We are looking forward to rich discussions between all involved stakeholders leading to concrete outcomes,” Olivier Marquette, AmCham Bulgaria President said at the kick-off meeting on May 20th.
In May 2021 AmCham Bulgaria established a “EU Green Deal Working Group”, under the Energy and Mineral Resources Committee.
The “Co-Chairs” of the newly established Green Deal Working Group are Prof. Iliya Garkov, Vice President and General Manager, Dundee Precious Metals and Mr. Krassimir Nenov, Executive Director, ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 after unanimous approval by the Board of Directors of AmCham Bulgaria.
Ream more about the establishment of “EU Green Deal Working Group” HERE.
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Date/Time
Date(s) - 20/05/2021
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Dear AmCham Members, We have the pleasure to invite you to the initial meeting of the newly established “EU Green Deal” Working Group on May 20th, 2021, at 10:00 am, via Cisco Webex.
On May 13th, 2021, the Board of Directors of AmCham Bulgaria approved the establishment of the EU Green Deal Working Group, under the Energy and Mineral Resources Committee.
The Board approved unanimously two Co-Chairs: Prof. Iliya Garkov, Vice President and General Manager, Dundee Precious Metals and Mr. Krassimir Nenov, CEO of ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3.
Moderator of the kick-off meeting is Daniel Kiryakov, Communications and Public Affairs Manager, AmCham Bulgaria.
Agenda:
10:00 – 10:05 | Welcoming remarks by Iliya Garkov and Krassimir Nenov, Co-Chairs of the Working Group |
10:05 – 10:15 | Objectives of the working group Daniel Kiryakov, Moderator |
10:15 – 10:30 | Short presentation of all working group participants |
10:30 – 10:45 | Preparation for a kick-off mini-conference |
10:45 – 11:30 | Discussion and goal setting |
Please note that besides nominated participants other members are also welcomed to join the kick-off meeting. All registered and approved participants will receive login instructions and an access link 24 hours before the meeting.
AmCham members event ONLY.
Read HERE more about the “Green Deal” Working Group goals.