The 6th International Degrowth Conference, Malmö

Het Turning Torso-gebouw(langste gebouw in Scandinavië), ontworpen door Santiago Calatrava in Malmo, Zweden.
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date August 21, 2018 - August 25, 2018
city Malmö, Sweden
organisation European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) i

The 6th International Degrowth Conference for ecological sustainability and social equity aims at promoting cooperation of different groups in the development of scientific, social and political proposals towards ecologically sustainable and socially just transformation.

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  1. European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
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European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) is an EU advisory body comprising representatives of workers' and employers' organisations and other interest groups. It issues opinions on EU issues to the European Commission, the Council of the EU and the European Parliament, thus acting as a bridge between the EU's decision-making institutions and EU citizens.

What does the EESC do?

It gives the interest groups a formal say on EU legislative proposals. Its 3 key tasks are to:

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    ensure that EU policy and law are geared to economic and social conditions, by seeking a consensus that serves the common good

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