Welcome & Opening

Short welcome speeches

Introduction to:

• The agenda and its “red thread”
• Conference interaction: polls and questions.
• Twitter #EEB2021

Message of welcome:

• Arnaud Schwartz, FNE President
• Johanna Sandahl, EEB President

Welcome by conference facilitators:

• Patrick ten Brink, EU Policy Director, EEB
• Patrizia Heidegger, Director Global Policies and Sustainability, EEB