The 2023 ITF Summit on Transport Enabling Sustainable Economies will take place in Leipzig, Germany, and will focus on the role of transport in driving economic growth while promoting environmental and social sustainability.

Discussions will also cover enhancing social welfare, promoting inclusion, and minimizing externalities such as traffic congestion, pollution, and road crashes, as well as promoting system resilience through better planning for recurrent shocks to the transport system.

NDC-TIA AT THE ITF SUMMIT

Besides ITF, other NDC-TIA partners will also participate in the Summit:

• Wednesday, May 24, 11:00-12:30 CET

  • Rana Adib, Executive Director of REN21, will speak at the session Is transport on track for the circular economy?

• Friday, May 26, 11:00-12:30 CET

  • Stientje van Veldhoven, Vice President and Regional Director for WRI Europe, will speak at the plenary session Transport enhancing economic growth: Local and regional perspectives.

Photo from ITF.