On Wednesday 21st October, NESOI project coordinator, Andrea Martinez will speak at the "Islands as pioneers of the Climate Pact" online session, organized in the frame of the EU Regions Week 2020 where he will be discussing Island energy transition as an opportunity for economic recovery post-COVID-19.

The EU Islands secretariat will set the scene, contextualising the challenges faced by island regions, and will then give the floor to representatives of islands to talk about their experiences related to greening their energy systems. Finally, the deputy director of SinLoc - an agency with expertise in public-private partnerships - will talk about the opportunities for islands to gain support for their energy transition ambitions such as the NESOI project. More details on the session can be found here

To register please visit https://europa.eu/regions-and-cities/_en

About EU Regions Week

The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance.