Latest Past Events

Panel discussion – Climate on trial: lessons from the Milieudefensie versus Shell case

On 12 November 2024, the The Hague Court of Appeal delivered a complex judgment in the Milieudefensie v. Shell climate litigation case, setting aside the groundbreaking 2021 District Court ruling.  At issue in the appeal was whether Shell must have reduced its CO2 emissions by 45% in 2030 compared to 2019. The court of appeal ruled that Shell […]

Ecocide Law Advisory Launch

Join us for the launch of Ecocide Law Advisory, as well as the presentation of the Manual on the National Criminalisation of Ecocide.  The programme runs from 16.00-18.00 CET, followed by a reception, and is jointly hosted and organised with The UCLA Law Promise Institute Europe. Capacity is limited, so please make sure to register. Agenda 15.45: Tea, […]

Building Momentum for Climate Action: Reflections on COP29 and Future Steps

This event, organised by The Hague Humanity Hub in collaboration with the City of The Hague as part of Hague Climate Week, aims to convene professionals from diverse sectors to reflect on the outcomes of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan, and to discuss its implications […]