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References appointments

Monika Griefahn gives a lecture in Astana (Kazakhstan).

Speech at Astana EXPO (Kazakhstan)

A selection:

January 26, 2023: Keynote presentation on Cradle to Cradle in construction at the Living City Foundation retreat.

January 23, 2023: Participation as a speaker at the specialist congress “Fuels of the Future” in Berlin.

December 6-7, 2022: eFuel Summit in Brussels

December 1, 2022: German Sustainability Award: Honorary Award for Prof. Michael Braungart (Cradle to Cradle).

November 30, 2022: Award ceremony Right Livelihood Award (“Alternative Nobel Prize”), Stockholm

November 16, 2022: B.A.U.M. annual conference with award ceremony in Gütersloh

October 20, 2022: Introductory statement at “eKKon 2022” – the Austrian congress on eFuels in Vienna. It is about the growing importance of eFuels in the climate debate.

September 28/29, 2022: Living City Congress at the Humboldt Forum Berlin. Monika Griefahn joins the panel to discuss the topic of historicization and repositioning – City Palace and Humboldt Forum.

September 22, 2022: Lecture on “The Cradle to Cradle principle – necessary for climate protection” at the Lions Club Hamburg-Hoheneichen.

September 20, 2022: Participation in the award ceremony of the art prizes 2020 and 2021 of the SPD parliamentary group of Lower Saxony in Hanover.

September 20/21, 2022: Participation in the Symposium for Technology, Recycling, Waste Management and Sustainability in Discourse (TREND) in Hamburg.

September 14, 2022: Inauguration of the first PTL plant in Hamburg. With panel discussion on power-to-liquid.

August 29, 2022: Cradle to Cradle lecture at the Eco Summer Camp for young adults in Switzerland.

August 18, 2022: Participation in the Maritime Summer Meeting in Kiel.

August 8, 2022: Informational meeting at INOQ GmbH in Schnega on the topic of mycorrhiza.

July 7, 2022: Speech at Heuer Dialog in Bremerhaven on opportunities for real estate development in the city.

June 22, 2022: The Central Real Estate Committee (ZIA) organizes the Real Estate Industry Day in Berlin; participation in the panel “Climate Protection” with the topic Cradle to Cradle.

May 12, 2022: Participation in the Congress Cradle to Cradle  –Shaping municipalities of the future. Find more information on my blog.

May 10, 2022: Right Livlihood laureate and Russian environmental activist Vladimir Slivyak speaks to the “Alternative Nobel Prize” parliamentary group of the German Bundestag. Slivyak received the award for his commitment against nuclear power and fossil energies.

May 2, 2022: Buchholz Climate Advisary Council with presentation of the Climate Action Plan.

May 4.-5, 2022: Masterclass “Hydrogen based technologies for mobility & transport: Fuel cells vs. hydrogen combustion vs. eFuels” at the H2-Forum in Berlin, Motto: “Green hydrogen society – gigawatt scaling for EU’s CO2 neutrality”. 

April 11, 2022: Lecture and discussion about eFuels at the club evening of the ASC Allgemeiner Schnauferlclub e.V. in Hamburg.

March 29, 2022: Panel discussion at the Clean Energy Summit in Brussels (digital event) on the topic: “Reinventing mobility: What’s the future for European transport?”

March 25, 2022: Opening keynote at an EU-Japan Center for Industrial Cooperation webinar on eFuels and hydrogen.

March 24, 2022: Participation in the conference “Hydrogen and reFuels” of the state of Baden-Württemberg as part of the Strategy Dialogue Automotive Industry BW.

March 11, 2022: Meeting with the Astraia Foundation – Justice for Women and Girls.

March 6, 2022: Kick-off of the eco-film tour with Michael Succow

March 8, 2022: Presentation on “Politics and Lobbyism” in the context of an FÖJ seminar, Berlin.

January 25, 2022: Presentation on eFuels to Socialist MEPs.

January 24, 2022: Participation in the panel discussion “Green Deal and “Fit for 55” – The Role of Alternative Fuels for the Combustion Engine of the Future” at the 19th International Digital Renewable Mobility Congress. More about the event here.

January 24, 2022: Moderation of the online event: “eFuels in International Energy Partnerships – Win-Win or Winner Takes It All?”

November 17, 2021: Participation in the annual conference of the 2 Degrees Foundation; it is a foundation in Germany, with which companies aim to strengthen climate protection and the sustainable use of natural resources.

November 10, 2021: Cradle to Cradle lecture at the Association of Climate Protection Companies, Gelsenkirchen.

October 28, 2021: Lecture on the subject of Cradle to Cradle at the Rotary Club Hamburg.

October 17, 2021: Guest at the State Garden Show in Überlingen. Monika Griefahn and Valerio Ciriello SJ discussed the topic “Greta and the Pope: Responsibility for Climate and Creation in the Anthropocene”. Moderated by Françoise Wilhelmi de Toledo.

September 30 – October 3, 2021: First Nature Film Festival Lüneburg Heath; Patron Monika Griefahn opened the festival on September 30th. in Bendestorf and took part in the panel discussion for the film “Gegen den Strom”. All information about the film festival at www.films4future.de

September 7th, 2021: Panel discussion on “German Unity and Nature Conservation” – organized by the Deutsche Gesellschaft e.V., the Federal Foundation “Aufarbeitung” and the Berlin Commissioner for Processing the SED dictatorship.

Here you can watch the event “Shaping the future – preserving nature” on YouTube.

08/30/2021: Participation in the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Greenpeace in Stralsund.

Here is an audio report from the SWR radio and TV station about this event.

07/28/2021: Cradle to Cradle lecture at the Lions Club in Cuxhaven.

July 1st, 2021: Lecture on Cradle to Cradle in tourism at the 6th Futouris exchange forum.

June 15, 2021: Event / interview on the subject of technology neutrality with eFuels

Here are some audio clips

June 8th, 2021: Speaker at TEDx Bonn 2021 – #TURNITAROUND – Stories of Sustainability

You can listen to the lecture on YouTube here.

May 20, 2021: Discussion at the SPD Mülheim-Ruhr on the German Climate Protection Act.

April 15, 2021: Lectures on the Right Livelihood Award (“Alternative Nobel Prize”) and Cradle to Cradle at Buchinger Clinics in Überlingen

January 8th, 2021: 11th anniversary of the Right Livelihood Colleges

November 4, 2020: Monika Griefahn presented the online event “Environmental Management Summit” Hamburg

June 6, 2020: Monika Griefahn as guest at the digital conference “Future Week” by futurolgist Matthias Horx

January 31-February 1, 2020: Cradle to Cradle Congess, Urania, Berlin

November 21, 2019: Keynote at the Youth Travel Congress in Berlin, organized by Reisenetz, (German association for youth journeys)

November 8, 2019: Speech at the 15. Hamburg Hafentag (“Port day”) at the HSBA Innovation Campus

November 6, 2019: Monika Griefahn visits “People in Politics”, event series of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Hannover

September 27, 2019: Keynote speech at the cultural workshop for creative artists in Karlsruhe

September, 11, 2019: Opening of the Cradle to Cradle Lab, Berlin

Klick here for our blog article

September 3, 2019: Annual Meeting of the Federal German Working Group for Environmentally Conscious Management (B.A.U.M.), Hamburg

June 12./13, 2019 ttz Future Forum in Bremerhaven, speech by Monika Griefahn: “Products and food according to the Cradle to Cradle concept”

Full speech recording (in German)

https://www.institut-muk.de/wp-content/uploads/Neue-Aufnahme_ttz_10.m4a

March 27, 2019 Award ceremony at the film festival “Ecofilmtour“ in Potsdam

 

March 8, 2019 International Tourist Fair, Berlin: panel discussion about plastic pollution of our oceans

Klick here for our blog article

February 27, 2019 Monika Griefahn speaks at „Greentech in Shipping“ congress, Hamburg

February 25, 2019 Panel discussion on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Holger-Cassens-Award about educational experiences outside school; Hamburg

January 23 and 24, 2019 Presentation and speech at the fair for energyefficient redevelopment and building in Bozen, Italy

January 17, 2019 Lecture at the fair BAU 2019 in Munich about Cradle to Cradle and architecture.

December 12, 2018 Speech at RessVa event, Hamburg, about Cradle to Cradle in architecture

November 23, 2018 Award ceremony of the Right Livelihood Award

November 27, 2018 Two laureates of the Right Livelihood Award visit Berlin

November 7, 2018 Monika Griefahn takes part as interviewee at “Heads and ideas”, Organizer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ, Berlin

October 30, 2018 Seminar „Environmental policy and sustainability“ starts at TU Hamburg

October 15, 2018 Monika Griefahn as Keynote-Speaker at the internationalen „Change at next Stop“-seminar, Bonn, organizer: Goethe-Institute

October 7, 2018: Keynote by Monika Griefahn at the Entrepreneuship Summit in Berlin, Lecture: Innovations for a positive ecological footprint“

Entire speech (30 Min.) as video (in German): click here

September 27, 2018: Monika Griefahn was invited for the panel discussion „Growth and values“ at the ZEIT-Economy Forum in Hamburg

September 18, 2018: Presentation by Monika Griefahn of a panel discussion at the Congress 2018 „Climate-friendly city“ of th Lebendige Stadt-Foundation

September 5, 2018: Monika Griefahn took part in the panel discussion „From the 1968 environmental movement to „climate-chancellor“ Angela Merkel: nature consciousness and environmental protection in Germany – what have we achieved?, Senckenberg Nature Museum in Frankfurt/Main

April 18, 2018: As chair of the jury for many years Monika Griefahn was part of the award presentation ceremony of the Festival des Umwelt- und Naturfilms (FÖN – „Ökofilmtour“), Potsdam

January 13, 2018: Official speech by Monika Griefahn at the graduation celebration at Leibniz Universität Hannover, faculty for construction engineering and geodesy

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February 5, 2023: New Year’s reception of the SPD Heidekreis with party chairman Lars Klingbeil and the new Minister of the Interior of Lower Saxony Daniela Behrens in Walsrode.

February 7, 2023: Women in Lead event in Berlin. In 2021, the “Women in Lead” network was founded out of the SPD Economic Forum to add female leaders to the dialogue on the key economic and social issues of the day. Now it will be expanded to include an “Expert Group.”

February 14, 2023: Public meeting of the Climate Advisory Board of the City of Buchholz with presentation of the Climate Action Plan in the City’s budget.

March 10, 2023: The winner of the “Alternative Nobel Prize” Vladimir Slivyak from Russia is a guest at the “Reading without Nuclear Power” event in Hamburg. Read more about the event week of the association Culture for All!

March 17, 2023: Organizational meeting of the Swiss board of the Right Livlihood Foundation (“Alternative Nobel Prize”) for future events.

March 22-23, 2023: Roundtable of the Living City Foundation.

March 28, 2023: Keynote at the Automotive Industry Association VDA on “New Solutions for Climate Neutral Drives” Read more about the conference here (in German).

March 30, 2023: Participation in the real estate congress of the Federal Association of Free Real Estate and Housing Companies (BFW). Discussion in the panel “Departure into the circular economy.” Click here for the program (in German).

April 20, 2023: Start of the four-day nature film festival Lüneburger Heide under the patronage of Monika Griefahn. You will find the program here shortly (in German).


Nature Film Festival Lueneburg Heath

Planning group for the next Nature Film Festival Lueneburg Heath.

April 20-24, 2023: 2nd Nature Film Festival Lueneburg Heath with Monika Griefahn as patron. At four venues in the region of the Lüneburger Heide Nature Park, after 2021, it is once again: “Film off!” Visitors can expect fantastic nature films, stirring documentaries and, above all, great conversations with filmmakers and experts. From now on, check the status of the program planning at www.films4future.de (German).


Cradle to Cradle Congress 2021

Logo C2C-Congress

Cradle to Cradle Congress 2021: Because of the Corona pandemic the C2C Conress took place in three parts this year: The first one was on June 14, 2021 in Freiburg. The second took place on September 7, 2021 in Mainz, the third November 4, 2021 in Mönchengladbach.


eFuels

Synthetic fuels are one of the decisive factors for the energy transition away from fossile fuels. That is why I am committed to the further development and practical use of eFuels and became a member of the Sounding Board of the eFuel Alliance in May 2021.
English website of the eFuel Alliance


Climate committee

Constituent session: Photo: City of Buchholz / Helms

In May 2021, the climate committee was constituted in the climate forum at my place of residence in Buchholz in the Nordheide. I am pleased to be chairwoman of the advisory board! The city has set itself the goal of becoming climate neutral and there is still a lot to do to achieve this. The committee advises the municipal  administration on fundamental questions of climate policy.
To the article on the Buchholz website (in German)


Right Livelihood Laureate 2021

Right Livelihood Award

They stand up against violence and climate change and address the most pressing questions of our time: Marthe Wandou (Cameroon), Wladimir Sliwjak (Russia), Freda Huson (People of the Wet’suwet’en, Canada) and the Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment (India) are the winners of the Right Livelohood Award (“Alternative Nobel Prize”) 2021. Please find here the award ceremony documentation or read more about the laureates in our blog.


Federal Order of Merit

After the award ceremony, Olaf Lies, Monika Griefahn and Rainer Rempe stand together. Photo: Frank Ossenbrink

After the award ceremony, Olaf Lies, Monika Griefahn and Rainer Rempe stand together. Photo: Frank Ossenbrink

Our CEO Dr. Monika Griefahn received the Federal Order of Merit. Please read more about her biography and about the award ceremony in our blog.


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