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The policy event on innovative financing is just around the corner, and we are excited to introduce our speakers to you! Join us on 11 March in Brussels as we bring together experts to explore how local and regional authorities can accelerate the energy transition with innovative financing and peer-learning. ?? Opening Remarks: André Sobczak, Secretary General of Eurocities ?? Key Insights on Peer-Learning & Capacity Building Giulia Pizzini (Institute for European Energy and Climate Policy Foundation (IEECP)) – The PROSPECT+ journey and its impact ?? Understanding Local Needs & Barriers Sylwia S?omiak (Eurocities) – Insights from PROSPECT+ consultations ?? Panel 1: Addressing Local Needs & Future Support Featuring policymakers from the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Commission (DG ENER & DG REGIO), the European Committee of the Regions, & Climate Bonds Initiative ?? Panel 2: Reality at the Local Level City leaders and financial experts from Agenzia per l'Energia e lo Sviluppo Sostenibile, WARSAW, CITY OF, Energetsko podnebna agencija ENERGAP, and BwB ?? Closing Remarks: Cristina Mestre Martínez (CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency) ?? Moderation by: Diana Bosfy (Prsancova), Senior Project Officer, FEDARENE Make your voice heard in policy consultations: https://lnkd.in/egzpUwaQ Registration: https://lnkd.in/e3U9D5f5