EUWES News & Events
EUWES Project Meeting and Training in Barcelona
On May 15-16, ESF partner hosted us in Barcelona for partnership meeting and training session as part of the EUWES project – Empowering Underrepresented Women in the Energy Sector. At the meeting partners discussed various already implemented activities: Policy...
How can energy communities be transformed so that everyone can be heard and previously underrepresented groups can participate? – Review of the first WECF training
On 27 April 2024, as part of the EUWES project, WECF Germany held a workshop entitled Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Energy Communities: Strategies for a Transformative Future. Dàmir Belltheus Avdic from the Institute for Climate Protection, Energy and...
Advocating for Women in the Energy Sector: Breaking Barriers, Shaping Leadership
Advocacy serves as a catalyst for enduring impact beyond the project's duration. It extends beyond the immediate two-year timeframe, aiming to instigate systemic changes that propel more women into leadership positions within the energy sector, increase female...
Mapping and Evaluation of the National Situation and Key Stakeholders – the first work package of the EUWES project completed!
We are happy to announce the completion of the first working package of the EUWES project -Mapping and evaluation of the national situation and key stakeholders! In this work package, a multi-level analysis and mapping of national gender policies and strategies in the...
Roundtable in Croatia: “Looking into the Future: Gender Perspective in a Just Energy Transition”
On International Women's Day, the Society for Sustainable Development (DOOR), in collaboration with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing (FER) and with the support of ZGRADOnačelnik.hr, organized a roundtable discussion titled "Looking into the Future:...
Workshop in Croatia: Experiences of Women and Female Students in the Circular Bioeconomy in Wood Sector
On February 28, 2024, DOOR organized workshop in Lokve titled „Experiences of Women and Female Students in the Circular Bioeconomy Wood Sector“. This event was part of the EUWES project - Empowering Women Underrepresented in the Energy Sector, aiming to explore key...
Gender Dynamics in Germany’s Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Report on National Gender Policies
Women Engage for a Common Future analysed the status quo of gender policies and strategies for the German energy sector D1.2 “Report On Mapping Of National Gender Policies In The Energy Sector” analyses the status quo of gender mainstreaming in the German energy...
Gender Dynamics in Slovenia’s Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Report on National Gender Policies
The energy sector is one of the sectors in which women are the most underrepresented, and Slovenia is no exception. Historically, the energy industry, which plays a crucial role in determining the country's environmental and economic future, has been dominated by men....
Gender Dynamics in Croatia’s Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Report on National Gender Policies
The main claim of this Report is that the energy sector is burdened with a significant gender disparity where women in Croatia are still greatly underrepresented. In short: Legislation and policy framework The Croatian Constitution prohibits discrimination based on...