EXIT project featured in the opening episode of the European Commission’s new podcast series, Just Europe

Date: 20 Mar, 2025

We’re excited to be part of the first episode of the European Commission’s new podcast series, Just Europe “Left-Behind: Fact or Feeling?”.

The conversation features:

Judit Carreras Garcia, from Spain’s Just Transition Institute
Lars Katzmarek, a German policymaker and rapper who shares his experiences from Brandenburg
Researchers James Scott and Zarko Sunderic working on the Horizon EU ESSPIN Project and EXIT Project

Listen now to Just Europe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or online: https://europa.eu/!dRFhx9

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