PLANET4B Tales of Transformation: Turning the Tide for Biodiversity and People – consortium meeting on Sep 11, 2025, Brussels, livestreamed

Horizon Europe Project PLANET4B will hold its fourth Consortium Meeting on September 11, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. Sixteen partners across Europe will gather to: 

  • showcase PLANET4B’s main research advances, key findings and innovative tools developed across three years of collaborative research; 
  • host a panel discussion with experts to discuss the legacy of PLANET4B’s research and findings and outlook for the future; 
  • and celebrate three years of research and partnership on the PLANET4B project during the networking event with a panoramic view over Brussels.

Agenda

08:45 – 09:15

Arrivals and registration

09:15 – 09:30

Welcome and opening remarks

09:30 – 09:50

The grand challenge of transformative change: PLANET4B’s research and action endeavour 

09:50 – 10:30

Spotlight on PLANET4B’s main research advances: discourses and frameworks

10:30 – 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 – 12:15

Stories of transformative change from PLANET4B’s case studies: films, exhibitions, talk shows

12:15 – 13:15

Lunch break

13:15 – 14:30

Tools to turn on transformation: online resources, MOOCs, games, catalogue of methods

14:30 – 15:30

Panel discussion with experts from research, policy and practice

Gilles Doignon, European Commission, DG Research and Innovation, Oversight of the Transformative Change Research Cluster

Jeanne Nel, Wageningen University and Research, Transformative Change Sister-Projects TRANSPATH, BIOTraCeS, DAISY

Julia Leventon, CzechGlobe and PLANET4B partner, IPBES Transformative Change Assessment Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 1

Marco A. Janssen, Arizona State University, PLANET4B advisory board and professor in complex adaptive systems and behavioural economics 

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 – 17:30

Networking event with views of Brussels

The event will be available also via livestream (with limited interaction). The detailed information about the event and how to join is available here.

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