Keeping our eye on the long-term prize Offshore Wind Webinar Benj Sykes Month/ Year
The High h Level vel Pane nel l for a Sustain inable able Ocean an Econ onom omy y (HLP) Established in 2018 to catalyse bold, pragmatic solutions for the future of ocean health and wealth The HLP issued a Call to Ocean-Based Climate Action in September 2019 Focussing on delivering on the Paris Agreement and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Peter Thomson UN SG’s Special Envoy for the Ocean Erna Solberg Prime Minister of Norway Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada António Costa Prime Minister of Portugal Shinzō Abe Prime Minister of Japan Andrew Holness Prime Minister of Jamaica Uhuru Kenyatta Andrés López Obrador President of Kenya President of Mexico Joko Widodo Nana Akufo-Addo Tommy Remengesau, Jr President of Indonesia President of Ghana President of Palau Hage Gottfried Geingob President of Namibia Scott Morrison Frank Bainimarama Sebastián Piñera Prime Minister of Prime Minister of Fiji President of Chile Australia
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Keeping our eye on the long-term prize The pandemic presents huge challenges to society and the global economy but has demonstrated the need to prepare well for existential risks to society Offshore wind will be central to delivering a green economic recovery, in the UK and in coastal states globally OREAC’s aim is to accelerate the take -up of offshore wind in new markets, taking lessons learned from established and exemplar markets such as the UK A cornerstone of our sector’s success has been the ability to collaborate effectively and we must take these successes globally, building on the UK’s achievements over the last 15 years 6
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