European Green Infrastructure Day (EGIDay) is the Brussels based policy conference dedicated to exchange views on the state of affairs of urban green infrastructure in the EU and how to unlock their multiple benefits, for citizens, businesses and the environment.
The fourth edition of the EGIDay took place on the 24th of April 2025. The event gathered in person EU policymakers, urban green infrastructure experts, local authorities and NGOs to discuss how to turn European cities from grey to green, contributing to climate adaptation and water resilience of Europe’s urban areas.
Speakers:
Moderated by Luigi Petito, Head of European Chapter Secretariat, World Green Infrastructure Network
- Humberto Delgado Rosa, Director for Biodiversity, DG Environment
- Jutta Paulus, Member of the European Parliament, Group of the Greens/EFA
- Emily Bankert, Researcher, Buildings Performance Institute Europe
- Sirpa Pietikäinen, Member of the European Parliament, Group of the European People’s Party
- Jure Šumi, President of Management Committee & Member of Advisory Board, World Green Infrastructure Network
