19 March 2014 – Advisory Council I of the Green Growth Platform has released a report to the Green Growth Ministers on their discussions so far around the 2030 EU Climate and Energy Package and links to growth, jobs and competitiveness.
The Advisory Council functions as an ongoing consultative process with European and global experts, business leaders, and associations with a view to reporting to the Ministerial Green Growth Group. Advisory Council I (Chair Laurence Tubiana, IDDRI & Alex Bowen, Grantham Institute) focuses on the economics of growth, jobs and competitiveness whereas Advisory Council II (Chair Philippe Joubert, CLG) focuses on climate & energy policy and the role of energy intensive and low carbon sectors.
Participants in Advisory Council I Discussions
Juan Ramon Silva Ferrada, Acciona
Oliver Rapf, BuildingsPerformance Institute Europe
Sandrine Dixson-Declève & Helen Spence-Jackson, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)
Jill Duggan, Doosan Babcock
Alex Chirmiciu, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Thomas Fricke and Erica Hope, European Climate Foundation (ECF)
Jean-Yves Caneill, Electricité de France (EDF)
Christopher Knowles, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Philippe Joubert, Corporate Leaders Group (CLG)
Alex Bowen, Grantham Research Institute
Laurence Tubiana and Thomas Spencer, The Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI)
Laura Cozzi, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Keywan Riahi, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Helen Muntford and Nathalie Girouard, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
David Hone, Shell
Michael Grubb, University of Cambridge
Tomas Wyns, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)