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04.12.2023

 

Since the annual meetings have begun, climate science has been leading governments and businesses toward carbon neutral solutions. The Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, also known as COP28, is the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference taking place from 30 November to 12 December 2023 at Expo City, Dubai.

For the first time, Bulgaria presents its own program with a separate pavilion. The Presidency, the Ministry of Environment and Water and the Ministry of Innovation and Growth set themselves the goal of providing a stage for the appearance of successful Bulgarian entrepreneurs, research and educational centers that create innovative solutions with regional, European and global applications.

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The activity of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration is going to be presented by Assoc. Prof. Marina Stefanova and Chief Assist. Prof. Mariya Trifonova, who participate in the following events:

  • Upscaling Cutting Edge Technologies for Industrial Decarbonization in Central and Eastern Europe

4.12.2023, 12.00 – 1.00 p.m.

  • Unlocking Offshore Wind Energy Potential in the Three Seas

5.12.2023, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

  • Bulgarian Business Leadership towards heavy industry decarbonization

6.12.2023, 11.00 - 11.45

  • Engaging approaches for climate education of youth

8.12.2023, 15.30 – 16.15

  • Scientific research in the South Shetland Islands region, a key to unraveling climate change in West Antarctica

9.12.2023, 17.00 – 18.00

The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration is going to be presented also on:

• 4-5.12.2023 at the Annual meeting of UN PRME, University of Dubai

• 7-8.12.2023 at the World Conference on Management, Business, and Finance, Dubai Media City

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On December 8, the first two films on sustainability – “The World at Risk” and “Hope for the Future”, created with the help of the students of the Master’s program “Responsible and Sustainable Governance”, will have their international premiere.

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Please find the entire program of events at the Bulgarian pavilion at COP28 HERE.