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Invitation: Institutional Partnership at Green Transition Forum 6.0, Sofia, 1–5 June 2026
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
We are delighted to invite chambers of commerce and business associations from across Central and South-Eastern Europe to engage with the 6th edition of the Green Transition Forum, taking place on 1–5 June 2026 at the Sofia Event Center, under the theme “Europe’s Next Chapter – Competitive. Innovative. Secure.”
With 20,000+ participants and 1,200+ speakers from 40 countries across previous editions, the Forum has established itself a trusted meeting point of ideas, capital, and collaboration. This year, it will bring together political leaders, EU institutions, business executives, investors, and global partners for five dynamic days within a multi-stage programme.
For chambers of commerce and business associations, GTF 6.0 offers a unique opportunity to network at the highest level, build cross-border partnerships, learn directly from institutional and market leaders, and actively represent your members’ priorities in Europe-wide discussions.
How to get involved
Ecosystem Partnership
We invite your organisation to consider becoming an Ecosystem Partner of GTF 6.0, which includes:
Recognition as an official Ecosystem Partner across Forum marketing and communications
Three complimentary invitations for senior representatives
A preferential 20% registration discount for your members
(Promo Code: GTF6_MEMBER20 – registration link)
For expressions of interest, please contact:
vanya.georgieva(@)mydir.bg
We would also appreciate your support in sharing the Forum with your members and networks, encouraging their active participation in this European-level dialogue.
Additional engagement and visibility opportunities for your members
We also offer a range of customised partnership and sponsorship options, including:
· Participation in high-level discussions and thematic formats
· Tailored partnership formats aligned with sectorial and regional priorities
· Expo pavilions, strong visibility, branding, and communication exposure
· Branding opportunities for VIP dinners, high-level institutional networking events, and targeted initiatives throughout all five days of the Forum
For partnership packages, visibility options, and customised participation formats, please contact:
sales(@)mydir.bg
Programme snapshot for 1–5 June
Day 1 – Competitiveness, Energy & Transport
Opening with an invitation-only flagship exchange:
“How Europe Can Win” — a strategic dialogue between Enrico Letta, leading industry CEOs, and chambers of commerce and business associations.
Key themes include competitiveness, energy security, renewables, nuclear, grids and interconnections, hydrogen, clean mobility, infrastructure, logistics, and strategic connectivity corridors.
Day 2 – Competitiveness, Defence & Security, EU enlargement & SMEs
A public lecture by Prof. Philippe Aghion (Collège de France & INSEAD), Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics, followed by sessions on defence, cyber security, the strategic role of SMEs, EU enlargement, with a particular focus on the Western Balkans.
Day 3 – Decarbonisation & Finance
High-level debates on industrial decarbonisation, CBAM and ETS, and the financial foundations of Europe’s transition — from the EU budget and banks to capital markets and long-term investment tools.
Day 4 – Regions, Cities, Water Management & Blue Economy
A focus on cohesion policy and sustainable urban development, including water governance, the blue economy, and climate mitigation & adaptation.
Day 5 – Innovation, AI & New Growth Frontiers
Looking ahead to innovation, AI, financing innovation, and emerging areas such as the low-altitude economy.
By way of context, and to situate a potential representative on your side within the broader framework of the Forum, we would be pleased to share some of the other confirmed high-level contributions:
- Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy and author of the Letta Report on the Future of the Single Market – 1 June
- Professor Philippe Aghion, Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics, Professor at the Collège de France, the London School of Economics and INSEAD – 2 June
- Mr Valère Moutarlier, Deputy Director-General, DG GROW (Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) – 3 June
- Ms Beatriz Yordi, Director, DG CLIMA (Carbon Markets and Clean Mobility) – 3 June
- Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy – 4 June
- Kata Tüttő, President of the European Committee of the Regions – 4 June, with the day organised as a Day of Regions and Urban Development, jointly with the European Committee of the Regions and under her patronage
- Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer of Google X and bestselling author – 4 June
- Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation – 5 June
We look forward to your feedback and to welcoming you to Green Transition Forum 6.0.
