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European Just Transition Forum: 26–27 October 2026 in Bełchatów

A two-day event in Bełchatów bringing together entrepreneurs, local governments, experts, investors and residents around a conversation about the economy, energy, innovation and the future of the region. The programme includes a congress with expert panels, an Evening Gala and a Business Mixer with B2B meetings. Participation is free, places are limited, and entry is by registration or invitation.

Poster of the European Just Transition Forum: a drop with leaves and a map of Europe, event programme 26–27.10.2026, motto People, Transformation, Dialogue, Change, venue Bełchatów Sport Hotel, a seedling on lumps of coal
  • Conference
  • On site
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  • Hotel Sport, 1 Maja 63, 97-400 Bełchatów, Poland

The Forum is organised by the Łódź Special Economic Zone. The event is part of the “Transformation Area Observatory” project, co-financed by the European Funds for Łódzkie 2021–2027. The Forum aims to create a space for exchanging knowledge and good practices between public administration, entrepreneurs, academia and social organisations involved in the transformation of the Transformation Area.

The Forum takes place at Hotel Sport in Bełchatów, 1 Maja 63. The event partners are the Bełchatów-Kleszczów Industrial and Technology Park (BKPPT) and PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna. The Forum’s motto: People, Transformation, Dialogue, Change. Day one brings a congress with expert panels and an Evening Gala, day two a Business Mixer with B2B meetings. Participation is free and places are limited. The registration form on the Forum website lets you choose both days, the congress only or the Business Mixer only.

26 October: congress and Evening Gala

  1. –Registration and morning refreshments
  2. –Official opening of the Forum
  3. –Session I: panel discussion and talks
  4. –Coffee break
  5. –Case study and expert presentations
  6. –Session II: panel discussion
  7. –Networking lunch
  8. –Session III: panel discussion
  9. –Session IV: panel discussion
  10. –Summary of day one
  11. Evening Gala: dinner, artistic programme and networking