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CO2 allowances auctioning and lignite regions

An article by Nikos Mantzaris on energypress about the need to channel a specific percentage of the proceeds from the CO2 allowances auctioning annually and with consistency to the implementation of the Territorial Just Transition Plans.

Energy communities: an essential tool for a truly just transition

Participation of Nikos Mantzaris in the event "Scaling up energy communities in Bulgaria", on October 21, 2021.

Comments on the Ministry of Development and Investments bill on Just Transition

The Green Tank submitted its comments on the bill of the Ministry of Development and Investments on Just Transition, regarding the governance mechanism, land transfers and district heating.

The youth shape the future of Southeastern Europe

Participation of Othon Kaminiaris in the 19th Youth International Conference of the NGO Youth Alliance - Krusevo of Northern Macedonia, titled "European values for the Future of SEE countries" on October 3rd, 2021.
View of Pljevlia and the existing power plant. Copyright: Bankwatch

Participation in the Montenegrin “National Conference on Just Transition”

Nikos Mantzaris participated in the "National Conference on Just Transition" in Montenegro, talking about the experience of Just Transition in Greece and possible lessons for Montenegro.

The Green Tank on Just Transition at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF)

Participation of Green Tank and Nikos Mantzaris in events within the TIF, on 14 and 17 September 2021.

Comment on air pollution in the Western Balkans

Comment by Nikos Mantzaris on the need for the European Union to provide financial assistance to the lignite areas of the Western Balkans, in an article by Machie Tratsa published in the Financial Post (Oikonomikos Taxydromos)

Contribution to the EU public consultation on the revised Climate, Environmental protection and Energy Aid Guidelines

The Green Tank contributed with comments to the European Commission’s public consultation on the revised Climate, Environmental protection and Energy Aid Guidelines.

Why does the Just Transition governance mechanism matter?

Opinion article by Ioanna Theodosiou and Othon Kaminiaris on the importance of the Just Transition governance mechanism in the coal regions.

First Just Transition Newsletter

The first newsletter of the Green Tank for the developments of the last six months related to the Just Transition of lignite regions in Greece and in Europe has been sent.

Comment on the evolution of the Just Transition Development Program

Nikos Mantzaris shared his views on the evolution of Greece's Just Transition Development Program, in an article by Machie Tratsa published in the Financial Post (Oikonomikos Taxydromos).

The Green Tank’s comments on the Greek Territorial Just Transition Plans

The Green Tank submitted detailed comments on the 2nd drafts of the Greek Just Transition Development Program and Territorial Just Transition Plans.

Energy Communities: Barriers and opportunities

Ioanna Theodosiou presents recommendations to support the deployment of Energy Communities in order to overpass the existing problems, in her comments to Machie Tratsa, journalist of the Sunday edition of the newspaper To VIMA.

The course of Just Transition in Western Macedonia: the results of the Digital Consultation Workshops

Article by Ioanna Theodosiou on the results of the Digital Consultation Workshops regarding the course of Just Transition organized by the Green Tank.