JTP Knowledge Hub

Just Transition Fund (JTF) regions have to monitor and evaluate the results of their transition. This catalogue compiles approaches to monitor just transition processes, highlighting examples from regions such as Silesia, Western Macedonia and Alentejo Litoral.

The transition to a carbon-neutral economy has an impact on households, the individuals in them, and the communities they form. This toolkit encourages regions to address the challenges these groups face and includes a case study from Hunedoara.

NGOs play an important role in facilitating the just transition. This case study focuses on Silesia, where an active NGO ecosystem facilitates the transition away from coal by helping private, public and civil society stakeholders collaborate.

In 2018, the government of New Zealand decided to ban new offshore oil and gas exploration permits. This case study zooms in on the Taranaki region’s response, which sets out a long-term vision for the region through an inclusive stakeholder process.

Chemelot Circular Hub in South Limburg is a partnership between the private sector, knowledge institutions and government, all working towards a circular economy. This case study focuses on how Chemelot Circular Hub organises stakeholder engagement.

Youth participation is fundamental to a just transition. This case study provides inspiration on how to engage youth, ranging from podcasts to hackathons. Examples from the Just Transition Fund regions of Groningen and Silesia are highlighted.
JTF Regions: Silesia, PL; Groningen, NL

The Port of Aalborg in Nordjylland has been facilitating industrial symbiosis for decades. This case study introduces industrial symbiosis and highlights the Port of Aalborg as a best practice in building partnerships for industry transformation.

The 2023 Canadian Sustainable Jobs Plan focuses on guidelines and mechanisms for job creation and worker assistance for the transition to the net-zero economy. This case study highlights the steps taken to involve steel industry workers.

Trade unions have played a major role in defending the rights of Taranto’s steel plant workers in the past decade. This case study describes how trade unions are rising to the current challenge of planning a just transition for the steel plant.