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Title:EU, China and US on their way to carbon neutrality : will their implementation strategies converge? Author(s):KERR, Suzi; MAOSHENG, Duan; POLLARD, VickyDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; EU, China and US on their way to carbon neutrality: will their implementation strategies converge?; Session 4Abstract:The European Union (EU) committed to reach climate neutrality by 2050. This ambitious target remains a top priority for the Commission despite the COVID-19 crisis and is shared by other jurisdictions, such as USA and China ...

Title:Sustainable and ethical banks in the European Union Author(s):BONAFÈ, Simona; GIULIANI, Elisa; MEGGIOLARO, Mauro; SORROSAL, DanielDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; Sustainable and Ethical Banks in the European Union; Session 9Abstract:The ethical and sustainable finance sector in Europe is far from marginal: it was worth €715 billion in 2019, equal to 5% of EU GDP. Within it, different actors coexist: ethical banks (more responsive to the crisis than ...

Title:Please unmute yourself : how to amplify European voices Author(s):BOUALAM, Soundous; KAVRAKOVA, Assya; MARKOVIC, Petar EUI affiliated

; NICOLAIDIS, Kalypso EUI affiliated

Date:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; Please unmute yourself’ – How to amplify European voices; Session 11Abstract:Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures. Member states of the European Union decided to allocate 750 billion euro via so called NextGenerationEU funds to address the economic and social impact of the COVID-19 ...

Title:The social contract in Europe after the pandemic, will the pendulum swing back? Author(s):COYLE, Diane; VAN DEN BROEK, JacquesDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; The social contract in Europe after the pandemic, will the pendulum swing back?; Session 6Abstract:The massive government spending during the Covid-19 crisis to cushion the blow for people and businesses marks a revival of the social contract—and a reversal of the trend of institutional pullback over the past 20 years ...

Title:EU-African digital partnership in a changing world Author(s):GORDON, Dorothy; MAKWAKWA, Onica N.; RICHTER, Bjorn; SLADKOVA, ZuzanaDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; EU-African digital partnership in a changing world; Session 2Abstract:Digital transformation is happening now, everywhere and it has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. It became an essential instrument to enable sustainable development and inclusive growth. It is a relatively new ...

Title:Promises and challenges of artificial intelligence post COVID-19 : [conversation between Madeleine de Cock Buning and Mariya Gabriel] Author(s):DE COCK BUNING, Madeleine EUI affiliated

; GABRIEL, MariyaDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Artificial IntelligenceAbstract:The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) boosts global economic growth and can provide unprecedented opportunities for sustainable digital development worldwide. However, AI can also bring risks or negative consequences ...

Title:The role of modal shift in achieving transport decarbonisation objectives Author(s):FINGER, Matthias EUI affiliated

; GOETZ, Walter; KARJALAINEN, Piia; MAZZOLA, AlbertoDate:2021Type:VideoSeries/Number:The State of the Union Conference; 2021; Fringe Event; The role of modal shift in achieving transport decarbonisation objectives; Session 3Abstract:The European Green Deal strives to transform Europe into the world’s first carbon neutral continent by 2050. This commitment places a particular responsibility on the transport sector, which accounts for a quarter of the ...

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