DEEPLAB Conference: Decarbonisation of Slovak Industry and the Labour Market

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DEEPLAB Conference: Decarbonisation of Slovak Industry and the Labour Market

DEEPLAB Conference: Decarbonisation of Slovak Industry and the Labour Market

Join us at the DEEPLAB final conference on the decarbonisation of Slovak industry and the labour market, where we will present the full results of the research project and discuss policy implications.

DEEPLAB Webinar 2 – The Automotive Sector, Decarbonisation, and Employment

DEEPLAB Webinar 2 – The Automotive Sector, Decarbonisation, and Employment

At the final webinar of the DEEPLAB research seminar series, held on 31 March 2026, we presented new findings on the future of employment in Slovakia's automotive industry in the context of decarbonisation.

DEEPLAB Webinar 1 – Slovak Industry, Decarbonisation, and Employment

DEEPLAB Webinar 1 – Slovak Industry, Decarbonisation, and Employment

At the online event on 16 March 2026, we presented the second part of the results of the DEEPLAB research project, this time focusing on industry and its transformation by 2050.

DEEPLAB Workshop – Decarbonisation of Slovak Energy and Employment

The DEEPLAB research seminar, organised by CELSI on 29 January 2026 in Bratislava, offered model-based estimates of the impact of energy decarbonisation on employment and a discussion on how to ensure that the green transition creates attractive and high-quality jobs.

CELSI FRONTIERS SEMINARS

CELSI Frontiers Seminar – Presentation of Preliminary Model Results

On 20 June 2025, the DEEPLAB team showcased the first results of the model at the CELSI Frontiers Seminar in Bratislava. The event gathered researchers to provide feedback and discuss implications for decarbonisation and labour market transitions.

CELSI Frontiers Seminar – Presentation of the Model, Selection of Sectors and Scenarios

On 6 December 2024, DEEPLAB researchers Monika Martišková and Jakub Barszcz presented the project at the CELSI Frontiers Seminar in Bratislava, Slovakia. The presentation introduced the model design, discussed sectors selection, and outlined the proposed scenarios for further analysis.

INTERACTION WITH STAKEHOLDERS

Workshop with Trade Unions in Ružomberok – Health and Safety in Green Jobs

In June 2025 in Ružomberok, Slovakia, Monika Martišková discussed occupational health and safety risks related to green jobs with trade unions. In the lecture she discussed how emerging green sectors — such as waste management and renewable energy (solar and wind) — are expected to see significant job growth if the goals of the green transition are to be met.

Discussion on Green Jobs with Slovak Stakeholders (SAPI & KOZ SR)

In April 2025, Monika Martišková and Jakub Barszcz engaged with the Slovak Association of Photovoltaic Industry and Renewable Energy (SAPI) and the Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic (KOZ SR). The meeting focused on opportunities and challenges of green jobs in Slovakia's energy transition and discovered possible cooperation in the future.

CONFERENCES

SEAM 2025 Conference – Presentation in Nitra

In September 2025, DEEPLAB researcher Jakub Barszcz presented the project at the SEAM 2025 Conference in Nitra, Slovakia, engaging with academics and policymakers on the challenges of sustainable economic and labour market transformation.

MADME 2025 Conference – Presentation in Venice

In May 2025, DEEPLAB researchers Monika Martišková and Jakub Barszcz presented the project and its modelling framework at the MADME Conference in Venice, Italy. The event brought together researchers and practitioners working on macroeconomic dynamics, modelling, and environmental policy.

Workshop on Input-Output Research – Presentation in Groningen

In April 2025, DEEPLAB researcher Jakub Barszcz presented the project and its model at a workshop in Groningen, the Netherlands, attended by scientists and practitioners in input-output research. The event provided a platform to share methodologies and exchange experiences on modelling economic transitions.