Meetings of Coal Commission

1st meeting of the Coal Region Committee (11.03.2021)

  1. Opening speech

Attila Steiner, State Secretary for the Development of the Circular Economy, Energy and Climate Policy (MIT)

  1. What is the coal region? – International outlook, domestic practice, trends and processes related to carbon regions

Speaker: Csaba Vaszkó, expert on climate change and energy

  1. Presentation of the LIFE-IP North-HU-Trans project, activities related to the Coal Commission in the project

Speaker: Dr Barbara Botos, Deputy State Secretary for Climate Policy (MIT)

  1. “MENTI” poll on the involvement of participating organizations
  2. Presentation of the operating principles of the Coal Commission

Speaker: Sándor File, Secretary General (Heves County Chamber of Commerce and Industry)

  1. Presentation of the Bureau and Coal Commission Secretariat 
  2. Presentation of the spatial planning process for the Just Transition Fund

Rapporteur: Dr Barbara Botos, Deputy State Secretary for Climate Policy (MIT)

  1. “MENTI” poll on the motivations and risks of the participating organizations
  2. Questions and answers

2nd meeting of the Coal Commission (13/05/2021)

  1. Opening speech

Speaker: Sándor File, Coal Commission, Chairman

  1. Reminder of the first meeting of the Coal Commission

Speaker: Dr. Zsuzsa Piskóti-Kovács, Secretariat of the Coal Commission, Head of Secretariat

  1. Presentation on the Territorial Just Transition Plans of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and Heves counties

Levente Koczóh, Climate Policy Department of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology, Climate Policy Expert

  1. “MENTI” poll
  2. Presentation on the planned project types within the Just Transition Fund 

Speaker: Barbara Kovács, Ministry for Innovation and Technology, Project Manager LIFE-IP North-HU-Trans

  1. “MENTI” poll
  2. Questions and Answers