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? Construir el Futuro Conferences (2025)
These conferences took place in November 2025 and addressed key issues in climate policy and social transformation, bringing together experts and leading voices from different fields.
? All the presentations are compiled in this YouTube playlist.
?️ Full Programme of Construir el Futuro (7–9 November 2025)
? Friday, 7 November
? 5:00 pm – The Planetary Limits of Liberalism
A conversation on the challenges that global ecological boundaries pose to the dominant political and economic framework.
Participants:
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Alberto Garzón – Former Minister of Consumer Affairs
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Xán López – Instituto Meridiano
? 7:00 pm – Electrify Everything
A debate on the importance of electrification as a central pillar of the energy transition, its challenges and opportunities.
Participants:
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Isabell Büschel – Transport & Environment Spain
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Xavier Cugat – Renewable energy communicator
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Raquel Paule Martín – Fundación Renovables
? Saturday, 8 November
? 10:00 am – Finance and the Climate Crisis
An exploration of how the financial system influences and responds to the global climate emergency.
Participants:
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Daniela Gabor – SOAS, University of London
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Benjamin Braun – London School of Economics and Political Science
? 12:00 pm – Green Labourism
A critical look at the role of labour movements in the ecological transition.
Participants:
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Javier Pacheco – CCOO
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José Luis García Ortega – Greenpeace
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Claudia Detsch – FES Just Climate
? 4:00 pm – Industrial Policy
How industrial policy can shape a green and just way out of the climate crisis.
Participants:
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Sofía Martínez – UNIDO
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Clara García – Complutense University of Madrid
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Rafael Fernández – Complutense University of Madrid
? 6:00 pm – Peninsular Energy Transition and Territorial Inequalities
A debate on the energy transition from the perspective of geography, justice and regional inequalities.
Participants:
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Ana Rita Antunes – Coopérnico Cooperative (Portugal)
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Mikel Otero – EH Bildu
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Juan Requejo – Planning expert
? Sunday, 9 November
? 10:00 am – Ecofeminism at Scale
An approach that brings together climate justice, gender rights and social transformation.
Participants:
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Janet Sanz – Barcelona en Comú
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Layla Martínez – Writer
? 12:00 pm – Closing Lecture: On Building the Future
Final reflections and a synthesis of the discussions held during the conferences.
Speaker:
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Jaime Vindel – CSIC