High level Plenary at EPH Conference 2026

The EHUPP high-level plenary takes place on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at the EPH Conference in Bilbao. It brings together the European Commission, the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies and the European Health Management Association to discuss one question that every health system in Europe now faces.

Plenary 2: Health systems and climate change

Detailed information is available here

When and where:
Wednesday 11 November 2026, 18:00-19:00

EU4Health priority:
Health systems and workforce; One Health

Summary:
This plenary explores how health systems can adapt to climate change, strengthen resilience, and ensure continuity of care while reducing their environmental footprint through more sustainable healthcare practices.

Organised by:
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, European Health Management Association (EHMA) and the European Commission

Moderators:

  • Dimitra Panteli – European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
  • Federica Margheri – European Health Management Association

Newsroom (audience interaction)

  • Nicole Mauer – European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

Speakers/Panellists

  • Antonio Parenti – European Commission
  • Dorota Jarosinska – WHO Bonn European Centre for Environment and Health
  • Cathryn Tonne, Lancet Countdown in Europe
  • Raphael Taravella, French Ministry of Health
  • Mikel Subiza-Pérez, Basque Centre for Climate Change

 

Follow live / watch the recording:
The link to the livestream on YouTube with live Q&A and English captions will be available soon. A recording of the plenary will be available here afterwards.

 

  • Project: European Health Union Priority Programme at EPH Conference 2026 (EHUPP)

  • Duration: 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2027

  • Coordinator and sole beneficiary: European Public Health Association (EUPHA), Otterstraat 118-124, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands, [email protected]

  • Granting authority: European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA)

  • This project is funded by the European Union under grant agreement 101314900 of the EU4Health Programme.

  • Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HADEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

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