{"id":4404149,"date":"2024-09-19T00:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T00:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retouch-nexus.eu\/?p=4404149"},"modified":"2025-01-06T16:01:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T16:01:58","slug":"promoting-collaboration-highlights-from-the-4th-maltese-stakeholder-engagement-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/retouch-nexus.eu\/nl\/2024\/09\/19\/promoting-collaboration-highlights-from-the-4th-maltese-stakeholder-engagement-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting Collaboration : Highlights from the 4th Maltese Stakeholder Engagement Meeting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1rem||2rem||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||37px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the 4th Stakeholder Engagement Meeting for the RETOUCH NEXUS project!<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Over the past two days, stakeholders from diverse industries convened to collaboratively address one of the most pressing challenges of our time: the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) nexus. This gathering not only showcased the collective commitment to sustainability but also underscored the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling climate change.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GDWdu4xFrh4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The meeting featured a dynamic leadership training session led by the esteemed EMCS (Energy Management Consultancy Services), equipping participants with the tools necessary to foster effective change within their organizations.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/retouch-nexus.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/7.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;7&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Attendees were inspired by presentations from various entities, each highlighting their ongoing campaigns aimed at combatting climate change, reducing water and energy consumption, and improving waste management practices. This exchange of ideas is crucial as we strive for innovative solutions that can be implemented across sectors.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjQzOTUzNTkifX0=@&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Visit Maltese case study&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This latest meeting builds on the momentum generated during our third Stakeholder Engagement Workshop held on July 12, 2024, led by our Maltese case-study leader, The Energy and Water Agency.<\/p>\n<p>During that workshop, we introduced an online engagement tool designed to create a digital environment for stakeholder interaction and collaboration. The tool, which is currently in beta development, promises to enhance communication and engagement among stakeholders, fostering a more interconnected approach to addressing the WEFE nexus.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"850c4943-6aa1-4002-aeee-4eec891c1ba9\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>As we move forward, we remain committed to sharing updates on the development of this online engagement tool, which will be a game-changer for our collaborative efforts. We encourage all stakeholders to stay tuned for more information and to actively participate in upcoming initiatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 empty:hidden -ml-2\">\n<div class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"850c4943-6aa1-4002-aeee-4eec891c1ba9\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h5>Together, we are making significant strides toward a sustainable future. 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