Resource Efficiency: Potential and Economic Implications

Add to Calendar 2017-03-16 13:30:00 2017-03-17 14:30:00 Resource Efficiency: Potential and Economic Implications Scandic Hotel Potsdamer Platz, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19, Room: Elk, 3rd floor Baden-Wurttemberg, Berlin, 10963 Germany Resource Panel [email protected] Europe/Paris public
Press conference
16 - 17 March 2017  ·  13:30 - 14:30
Scandic Hotel Potsdamer Platz, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19, Room: Elk, 3rd floor, Berlin, 10963 Germany

Speakers will include:

  • Barbara Hendricks, Federal Environment Minister, Germany
  • Matthias Machnig, Secretary of State at the Federal Ministry of Economics, Germany
  • Rabbi Sergio Bergman, Environment Minister, Argentina
  • Ibrahim Thiaw, Deputy Executive Director, UN Environment
  • Paul Ekins, Professor, University College London and member of the International Resource Panel

Resource Efficiency: Potential and Economic Implications

16 - 17 March 2017  ·  13:30 - 14:30
Add to Calendar 2017-03-16 13:30:00 2017-03-17 14:30:00 Resource Efficiency: Potential and Economic Implications Scandic Hotel Potsdamer Platz, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19, Room: Elk, 3rd floor Baden-Wurttemberg, Berlin, 10963 Germany Resource Panel [email protected] Europe/Paris public
Scandic Hotel Potsdamer Platz, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19, Room: Elk, 3rd floor, Berlin, 10963 Germany

Reports

Resource Efficiency

This report analyzes four paths that countries could take over the next three decades, ranging from business as usual to a scenario where countries adopt both ambitious climate policies and improve resource efficiency. It finds that smarter use of resources can add $2 trillion annually to the global economy.