Sustainable Development
Climate Change
Biodiversity
Resource Efficiency
Within the European Parliament, GLOBE EU serves as a platform for discussing European Commission policy proposals and for coordinating political action among like-minded legislators in the European Parliament and at member state level. It seeks to facilitate structured discussions between Members of the European Parliament, Commission officials, specialists, and a diversity of stakeholders through high-level round tables, workshops and conferences.
Events
GLOBE EU 2025 Overshoot Day
Sirpa Pietikäinen, with Manuela Ripa, Bruno Tobback, and Sara Matthieu, hosted an event in the European Parliament’s VoxBox on April 29 to draw attention to overconsumption. The MEPs welcomed high school students from the European Schools in Brussels and two international schools in India. This annual GLOBE EU gathering highlights Earth Overshoot Day, which falls […]
GLOBE EU Conference “Charting the Path to Sustainable Economic Development”
On March 25, Sirpa Pietikäinen and Manuela Ripa welcomed Professor Tim Jackson as the keynote speaker at the GLOBE EU conference, titled “Charting the Path to Sustainable Economic Development”. The conference aimed to chart a transformative path for sustainable economic development while respecting Earth’s ecological limits. After his keynote address, Tim joined the first panel […]
News
Click here for Al Gore’s Keynote Address during the GLOBE COP26 Legislators Summit
Click here for an introduction to GLOBE EU membership
Click here for the latest program of GLOBE EU’s July 1 conference “Greening Competitiveness: The EU Industry’s Path to Sustainable Leadership”. Click here to register for the event.
Click here for recordings of GLOBE EU’s WakeUp Calls
Click here for GLOBE EU’s video series on sustainability (resource efficiency, circularity, and biodiversity)