Italy’s Green Recovery Strategy and the European Climate Agenda Ifri Green Deal Virtual Lunch Series

As the largest recipient of Europe’s recovery fund, Rome is expected to step up climate-friendly investments and accelerate overall progress towards the new European target of a -55% net emissions cut by 2030.

This webinar aims to discuss Italy’s energy and climate strategy, from a domestic perspective but also in the context of the European Green Deal negotiations and the upcoming COP26 climate conference, of which Italy is assuming the co-presidency while also chairing the G20.

Chair: Marc-Antoine Eyl-Mazzega, Director, Center for Energy & Climate, Ifri

• Wolfgang D’Innocenzo, Energy Attaché, Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU / Ministry of Economic Development
• Federico Pontoni, Research Fellow, Bocconi University
• Piero Gattoni, President, Consorzio Italiano Biogas
• Luca Franza, Head of the Energy, Climate and Resources Programme, Istituto Affari Internazionali

Moderation: Carole Mathieu, Head of EU Energy & Climate Policies, Ifri

This webinar will be held in English.