Engaging with communities and NGOs onshore

When: Tuesday, 25 April 2023, 17:15 - 18:15
Where: Auditorium 12

Session description

This session will focus on how onshore wind positively coexists with its environment, with a focus on biodiversity, social acceptance, and the grid expansion. Speakers will discuss the positive and how to overcome the negative, how onshore wind is perceived by, and coexisting with, people and nature.

Session chair

Marie-Luise Pörtner

Managing Director, BayWa r.e. Wind GmbH

Speakers

Simona Gambini

Global Head of Communication & Stakeholder Engagement, Renantis

Sinéad Dooley

Head of Public Engagement, EirGrid

Cristina Prună

Member of the Parliament – Vice President Committee for Industries and Services, Romanian Parliament

Ariel Brunner

Regional Director, Birdlife