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Prof. Koundouri is an expert for the drafting of these opinions of the European Economic and Social Committee:   NAT/785 European Climate Pact (Exploratory opinion) https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/opinions-information-reports/opinions/european-climate-pact-exploratory-opinion Rapp. Mr Dimitriadis, Co-rapp. Mr Schmidt NAT/784 European Climate Law https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/opinions-information-reports/opinions/european-climate-law  Rapp. Mr Dirx, Co-rapp. Ms Kylä-Harakka-Ruonala   NAT/778 Financing the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy and the Challenges in Financing

Prof. Phoebe Koundouri was consultant for the following World Bank’s projects:   2020-2021: World Bank Consultancy, Climate Informed Public Investment Management, Government for Albania 2017: World Bank Consultancy, Cost Benefit Analysis and the Socially Optimal Discount Rate for Public Investment Management, Government of Moldova 2015: World Bank Consultancy, Cost Benefit Analysis and the Socially Optimal Discount Rate for

SysMa 4 Transition: System Mapping as a Service for post-COVID Regional Transition System Mapping as a Service for post-COVID Regional Transition EIT Climate-KIC funded project: activates communities spread across 8 most vulnerable countries in Southern Europe in the recovery phase to set system mapping as a strategic knowledge-intensive service, aimed to provide new indicators and understanding

CE Beacons: Western Balkan Circular and Climate Innovation Beacons The goal of this project is to build an eco-system for circular, climate-related innovation that catalyses systems transition in sequences from the experiment through collaboration to implementation. Such a cross-national ecosystem currently does not exist in the Balkan region, but it is demanded by Chambers of Commerce, Ministries and the

Prof. Koundouri has served as a European Commission independent expert in the mid-term review of two H2020 projects on climate services market research  Duration: 2018 – 2019

Circular Learning Hub (CL-hub): A learning hub for the engagement and ecosystem transition towards circular thinking (phase1) (EIT Climate-KIC) Despite alarms on the need to unlock financial capitals to reverse the trend of climate change has been rising for years, humans’ cognitive biases have prevailed. This project works on an awareness-intention-action path fostering problem-owners in

Circular Economy Transition (CE) in Smart Specialization Strategy (S3) The EU has set an ambitious plan for the adoption and implementation of the circular economy (CE). The Plan estimates that by 2030 the integration of CE will result in savings of over 600 bil. euros for EU businesses will create 580,000 new jobs and will

  BL.EU. Climate: Climate Innovation in Southern European Waters  Τhis project addresses the challenge of plastic marine littering in southern European waters by building capacity for innovation to address the issue at the very beginning of its life cycle, on the prevention side and on avoiding the production of plastic materials (and plastic waste) thus

The LIFE-IP AdaptInGR project The LIFE Programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action. The general objective of LIFE is to contribute to the implementation, updating and development of EU environmental and climate policy and legislation by co-financing projects with European added value. The integrated project «LIFE-IP AdaptInGR – Boosting the