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Meeting of the Professional Coordination Working Committee

The Professional Coordination Working Committee of the National Council for Sustainable Development (NFFT) held a meeting on September 4 2019. The purpose of the meeting was to prepare the NFFT’s opinion on the draft version of the government’s “First Climate Change Action Plan for the Period until 2020” (ÉCsT).

The minister for innovation and technology launched a consultation process on the draft version of the ÉCsT. The Professional Coordination Working Committee is responsible for discussing and adopting an opinion reflection the NFFT’s position.

The members of the Professional Coordination Working Committee represent the various sub-fields of the sustainable development concept. The NFFT’s members attend the meetings of the working committee ex officio together with experts invited to discuss special topics. The role of this working committee is to communicate the latest achievements in science and the position of Hungary’s professional community to NCSD. It urges the correctly formulated definition and objectives of sustainable development to be applied in line with their importance.

The working committee played a key part in the development of the concept of the National Framework Strategy on Sustainable Development, in the determination of its objectives and in monitoring its progress. It pays special attention to scientific theories and concepts which may promote a sustainable society in Hungary.

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