Within the European Commission's framework funded Jean Monnet Module "EU Carbon-free economy: best practices for Ukraine" (Jean Monnet Module «EU Carbon-free economy: best practices for Ukraine» 620232-EPP-1-2020-1-UA-EPPJMO-MODULE), Yana Us held an introductory lecture on "Green innovation towards a Carbon-free economy" for PhD students of Riga Technical University.
The PhD students were acquainted with the main goals and principles of the EU Carbon-free economy. In particular, they analyzed the impact of green technologies on developing the green economy at the national level. During the lecture, the PhD students expressed their opinion on how the EU Green Deal's implementation would influence the innovative development in Latvia and Ukraine. Besides, particular interest was the discussion on how the EU and Ukraine could synchronize their innovation policies to achieve a Carbon-free economy.