GEC Steering Group, Wednesday, 31st May 2023– MINUTES

RENEGOTIATING SOCIAL CONTRACTS Introduction and rationale: GEC and its partners will promote and normalise new mechanisms for citizen engagement, expand their use and their effectiveness, in order that there is an accelerated and inclusive transformation to green and fair economies. [...] In response, the GEC has decided to promote the idea and use of social contracts to mobilise movements and secure ambitious mandates for systemic economic transformation. [...] Leadership Cultivators Public trust (or the lack of it) is the greatest risk to the success of this programme – both to construct a powerful intersectional movement and to help engage with governments. [...] SG thoughts and advice for this programme – on the content, the influence targets, partners, the approaches to influence We share the paper T20 paper for interest and for detailed SG comments off line. [...] Influencing • Amber – green deal plus EU circularity focus GREEN • T20 Structural green economy policies: creates new changes to policy framing intervention • Shared Global green deal defined with EC • Further Consult with hubs and Shared global • Understanding and collaboration with UNEP members to develop ‘Shared green deal and GGKP agreed Global green deal’ work • Workshop with hubs held and co.