The deepening of cooperation in the development of hydrogen technologies in Poland under the hydrogen industry contract was the main topic of the videoconference with industry representatives who joined the Letter of Intent on establishing a partnership for building a hydrogen economy and concluding a sectoral hydrogen agreement. The event, which took place on 25 November 2020, was attended by Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Ireneusz Zyska, and over a hundred representatives of the world of business and science.

“Efforts to have the European Union accede to the Convention, as well as strengthening regional and local cooperation are the main priorities of the Polish Presidency in the Carpathian Convention,” said Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertyński, during the 6th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Carpathian Convention (COP6), which took place on 25 November 2020. Poland will chair the Convention for the next three years.

The future of gas: opportunities for Central and South-Eastern Europe was the topic of the debate organised as part of the online conference “Romanian International Gas Conference”. The event, which took place on 23 November 2020, was attended by Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertyński.

On 24 November 2020, Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment, Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertyński, took part in the debate “Polish recipe for the new green deal”. The main topic of the discussion was Poland’s energy transition.

Poland has once again become the world capital of electromobility thanks to the second edition of the Global e-Mobility Forum. One of the most important conferences dealing with the topic of sustainable transport gathered on 19 November 2020 representatives of governments, world industry leaders and scientists.

The expectations of individual Member States towards the planned conclusions of the European Council with regard to the 2030 Climate Target Plan was the main topic of the meeting of climate ministers from 10 countries: the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Estonia, Croatia, Greece, Cyprus and Malta. The event initiated by Poland, which took place on 12 November 2020, was attended by the Minister of Climate and Environment Michał Kurtyka.

Michał Kurtyka, Minister of Climate and Environment and Poland’s candidate for Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), took part in a discussion organised by the Polish Institute of International Affairs on the challenges facing the Organisation.

Although the call for proposals in the "Mój Prąd" programme will run until 18 December this year, the applicants have already exhausted a billion PLN grant pool dedicated to micro photovoltaic installations. But there is also good news: the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFEP&WM) is not closing the call but is adding an additional PLN 100 million for investments in electricity production from prosumer PV installations of 2-10 kW.

"I am convinced that, in the face of the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the implementation of low and zero-carbon strategies in the energy sector is an opportunity for the much anticipated new impetus to economic development" - said the Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertyński, during today's webinar "Climate Neutrality - V4 Perspective" devoted to the perspective of achieving climate neutrality by Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Sweden. The meeting has been organised by the Polish embassy in Stockholm as part of the Polish Presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4).

The political and economic programmes for energy transformation and climate change mitigation in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic were the main topics of the 3rd Franco-German Energy Forum. The event, which took place on 3 November 2020, was attended by Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Adam Guibourgé-Czetwertyński.