Join the Budapest Climate Summit, the leading climate event in Central and Eastern Europe and learn firsthand about the challenges and opportunities of climate change in
view of our net-zero ambitions.
SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS
• Christian Zinglersen, Director, ACER – EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy
Regulators
• Attila Steiner, State Secretary of Energy and Climate Policy of Hungary
• Nikolaas Baeckelmans, Vice President of EU Affairs, ExxonMobil;
• László Fazekas, Deputy CEO, Chief Financial Officer, MVM
• Beatrix Andrea Kádár, President, Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority;
• Zsolt Jamniczky, Deputy CEO, E.ON Hungaria Zrt;
• Matt Simister, Central European CEO of TESCO;
• Tibor Stelbaczky, Principal Adviser on Energy Diplomacy, European External Action Service;
• Diana Ürge-Vorsatz Diána, Vice Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC);
• Pál Ságvári, Vice President, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority
• Zsófia Beck, Managing Director and Partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
*You can view more speakers here.
MAIN TOPICS
The new energy world: A reality check of the changing energy sector as it faces challenges of decarbonization and supply security. On the road towards a low-carbon economy: How do companies make their operations and the economy more sustainable and resilient across various industries? Sustainable finance and investment: What is the role of green finance in climate change mitigation? Clean transport and smart mobility: How can we cut the emissions of one of the most polluting sectors? EU strategy for clean tech: How to maintain Europe’s competitiveness in the face of the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)?
The potential of small modular reactors (SMR): Can advanced nuclear power support energy security and help us solve climate change? Smart cities in focus: How to empower cities for a net-zero future? ESG trends to watch: What are the main ESG trends we see impacting investors and companies in the coming year? Biodiversity: our strongest natural defence against climate change.
GIE members can purchase tickets with 20% discount! In order to claim the discount please contact the organizers directly at evelin.szoke@whitepaperconsulting.hu