This week, GWNET hosted its third mentor networking session of the year! It was a great opportunity for mentors from across the globe, working in diverse areas of the energy sector, to connect and exchange ideas. ✨🤝 The event featured a fireside chat with our Executive Director, Christine Lins, who shared insights from her own mentoring journey and tips for mentors to amplify their impact. 🗓️✨Don't forget to mark your calendars for our next mentor networking session on 13th November at 5 PM CET (UTC+1)! For those mentors looking to connect with each other even further, join our LinkedIn group for mentors: https://lnkd.in/dYrFv7ES ! Please note, access to this private group is only available to registered GWNET mentors. #Mentorship #WomeninEnergy #EnergyProfessionals #EnergyTransition #GWNET
GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition
Erneuerbare Energie & Umwelt
Vienna, Vienna 15.824 Follower:innen
Addressing gender imbalances in the energy sector & promoting gender-sensitive action around the energy transition
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GWNET aims to advance the global energy transition by empowering women in energy through interdisciplinary networking, advocacy, training, coaching and mentoring. GWNET seeks to address the current gender imbalances in the energy sector and to promote gender-sensitive action around the energy transition in all parts of the world. GWNET’s cutting-edge "Women in Energy Expert Platform" connects and empowers women working in sustainable energy in developing, emerging and industrialised countries, with the aim to encourage greater visibility, networking opportunities and professional connections between women. Gain visibility by setting up your profile today: https://globalwomennet.work/
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- Erneuerbare Energie & Umwelt
- Größe
- 2–10 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Vienna, Vienna
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- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 2017
- Spezialgebiete
- Gender, Energy, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Advocacy und Networking
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Vienna, Vienna VIC D-2169, Wagramer Str. 5, A-1400, AT
Beschäftigte von GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition
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Georgeta (Vidican) Auktor, Ph.D.
Sustainable Leadership | Future Education | Science & Innovation Systems
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Silvia Sartori
Women's Empowerment | Asia | Sustainability
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Christine Lins
Advancing the energy transition globally by connecting the dots and empowering women | Transformational Leadership & DEI | Future of Renewable Energy…
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Lily Nyawira Gutu
Women on Boards Network Member/ Director of Operational Excellence/ Mentor GWNET/ Systems Optimization/ Strategy Implementation/ Project, Change &…
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Let the countdown begin!⏱ On September 24th, the #WomeninWind Global Leadership Program Study Tour kicks off in Hamburg.🙌🎉 💚 Established in 2019 by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition, the Women in Wind Global Leadership Program aims to empower women as leading forces in the #EnergyTransition and advocates for best practices within the wind energy sector. #RenewableEnergy #WomeninEnergy #WindEnergy #EmpoweringWomen #GenderEquality #WomeninRenewables #Mentorship https://lnkd.in/d7PVpezx
We’re less than two weeks away from the #WomeninWind Global Leadership Program Study Tour in Hamburg! ⏰🇩🇪 Launched in 2019 by Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition, the Women in Wind Global Leadership Program aims to elevate women’s role as agents of change in society and the #EnergyTransition, and promote best practices across the wind industry. Participants in this program gain access to training, #mentorship, knowledge-sharing, study tours and opportunities to build a global professional network — all designed to accelerate their careers in the wind sector and support their journey toward senior leadership roles.💪🏻✨ ♀️The study tour in Hamburg will bring together the GWEC and GWNET teams, along with the 2023 Cohort of the #WiW Global Leadership Program: Jeanette Gitobu | Natália Weber | Fatin Diana S Alexa Campos | Ana Laura Flores Garcia | Angeli Silang-Arcangel | Cárita Abdal | Doha Ahmed Sherif | Eleonora Uliana | Felista Mana | Gursharan Kaur | Hanh Bui | Joan Akiru | Marianella Bolivar Carbonell | Ntitiseng Moloi, MEng | Samruddhi Pable | Shirlin Charles, Ph.D. | Sofía Bassi | Susana Corrales Bermúdez (she/her) | Ngo Nguyet Tran (Angel), PMP® | Zintle Nxadi Stay tuned on our pages for more updates! Follow @wearewomeninwind on IG to catch the behind-the-scenes. #RenewableEnergy #WomeninEnergy #FemaleLeaders #FemaleEmpowerment #GenderEquality #WomeninRenewables
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Today, our Executive Director, Christine Lins, is attending #TechnologyTalks Austria by #AIT . Here she is with one of the event speakers, Gauri Singh, Deputy Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). In addition to discussing the latest tech trends, today's event sees the launch of Austria's new programme, #DIVERSITEC 2024. This initiative aims to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion within scientific and technical industries. When previously discussing DIVERSITEC 2024, Henriette Spyra, Director General Innovation & Technology at Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation & Technology has noted that DEI efforts not only drive innovation but also can create economic success and build stronger teams. As GWNET is committed to advancing gender equality in the energy transition, we are excited to witness such progress! 🚀 Learn more about DIVERSITEC 2024 here: https://lnkd.in/d5u8de2E #Diversitec #LeadingInnovation #Vielfalt #Innovation #DEI #TechnologyTalksAustria #Tec2024
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The latest blog post from The Gender and Energy Compact Compact is live! 💡 Meet @Büşra Yılmaz, a clean-tech entrepreneur and co-founder of MicroHobist, a 100% renewable energy-powered company helping to grow sustainable crops and restore degraded soils. 🌱 Read about her journey in the sustainable energy space ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dz93Fqs2. #CleanTech #RenewableEnergy #WomenInBusiness #Sustainability
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🌏⚡GWNET Co-founder and Senior Advisor, Irene Giner-Reichl, will be speaking at the upcoming panel discussion on 'Women as Leaders in Accelerating the Energy Transition: Challenges and Opportunities' on September 17th in Gandhinagar, #Gujarat. This event, hosted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in collaboration with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), is part of #REINVEST2024. 👩💼💡Don't miss this important conversation on the pivotal role of women in driving the energy transition. For more details, see the post below.
#EventAlert #PanelistInFocus We're honored to have Ambassador Ret. Irene Giner-Reichl, Co-founder and Senior Advisor, GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition join us for a panel discussion on 'Women as Leaders in Accelerating Energy Transition Challenges and Opportunities' that is being organized by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) at #REINVEST2024. Ms. Reichl is a former Austrian career diplomat with special expertise in economic and social development, women’s rights’ issues, environment, energy, and development cooperation. She has also directed the international department of the Austrian Ministry for the Environment. Join us for an insightful discussion on 17th September. #Renewables #RE #WomenInRE #ClimateDiscussions #ClimateAction
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Meet the mentors for the 2024 “Empowering Central Asian Women in Renewable Energy” programme!🙌🎉 We are grateful to have the support of these 31 experienced professionals from the global energy sector. This 12-month initiative is organised in collaboration with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and aims to accelerate the careers of women in renewable energy while also addressing gender imbalances in the industry. Learn more about the mentors here: https://lnkd.in/dT4ztmF6 #WomenInEnergy #Mentorship #EnergyEquality #GWNET #OSCE #WomenInRenewables #Renewables
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The latest 'Women in the Spotlight' blog is out! This time the spotlight is on Matsepiso Majoro, Co-founder of MAHLASELIENERGY, a renewable energy company in Lesotho transforming lives with solar off-grid solutions. 🌍 Discover how Matsepiso's work is bringing energy access to low-income communities and enhancing the learning environment for children in rural areas. https://lnkd.in/dTCWxdKu This blog series is led by the The Gender and Energy Compact. The initiative highlights women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers in #cleanenergy and cleantech. #WomenInEnergy #Sustainability #RenewableEnergy #WomenEntrepreneurs #WomenInSolar #EnergyTransition
💫 We've just published a new blog post in our Women in the Spotlight series, sharing the journeys of women entrepreneurs & how they broke down barriers to build successful careers in #cleanenergy and cleantech. Meet Matsepiso Majoro, Co-founder of MAHLASELIENERGY, a renewable energy company in Lesotho providing solar off-grid solutions for rural electrification, solar thermal and water supply. 💡 Read her inspiring journey and how her sustainable energy solution provides energy access to low-income communities and improves the learning environment for children in rural areas ➡ https://lnkd.in/dV7BgCqv.
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🎉Member Spotlight: Congratulations Shqipe N. Vela on Being Named a "Voice of a New Era of Leaders" 🎉 GWNET member Shqipe Neziri-Vela has been recognised as a "Voice of a New Era of Leaders," thanks to her contributions to gender equality and female empowerment. As co-founder and chair of Kosovo Women in Energy and Mining, Shqipe has launched mentoring programs and diversity training initiatives to support women in male-dominated industries. Learn more about her story here: https://lnkd.in/d27vcCRf the female factor has created the "Voices of a New Era of Leaders" awards to celebrate women who are advancing a global movement of empathy, empowerment, and equality. #Leadership #GenderEquality #FemaleEmpowerment hashtag #GWNET #FemaleLeaders #WomenInEnergy
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Check out the latest blog post in the 'Women in Spotlight' series by the The Gender and Energy Compact. This time Sidikat Folami, co-founder of FabriThread-Cycle Initiative, opens up about her entrepreneurial journey and offers insights for women looking to start their own businesses. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e8gA_EqB https://lnkd.in/dGiEXQq5
✨ New blog post in our women in the spotlight series! ✨ Sidikat Folami, the co-founder of FabriThread-Cycle Initiative shares her journey and advice to aspiring women entrepreneurs. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e8gA_EqB
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Don't miss the 'Women in the Spotlight' series by the #GenderEnergyCompact! 💚 The series focuses on the inspiring journeys of women entrepreneurs who have overcome various obstacles to thrive in #CleanEnergy and cleantech industries. First up is Charnte Marthinus of Smart-View Technology! The Gender and Energy Compact is dedicated to strengthening gender equality and female empowerment in order to achieve a just, inclusive and sustainable energy transition. UNIDO Cleantech Innovation ENERGIA - International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy UNIDO Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Global Environment Facility Green Climate Fund #CleantechDays2024 #GCIP #SustainableEnergy #EnergyTransition #WomenInEnergy
🌟 Introducing the Women in the Spotlight series! #GenderEnergyCompact is at the forefront of catalyzing action towards #genderequality and women's empowerment to accelerate a just, inclusive and sustainable energy transition. This series will share the journeys of women entrepreneurs & how they broke down barriers to build successful careers in #cleanenergy and cleantech. Kicking us off is Charnte Marthinus of Smart-View Technology. Her passion for sustainable energy solutions and unwavering belief in the transformative power of technology has driven her success in business. What are the success factors for women entrepreneurs? Read Chartne's answers here ➡ https://lnkd.in/d7bVDZtp. The series is inspired by discussions on how to tackle the finance gap for women entrepreneurs at the #CleantechDays2024 of the UNIDO Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP), co-organized by the UN Gender and Energy Compact co-leads: ENERGIA - International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and UNIDO. The interviewed #entrepreneurs are part of the global community of #cleantech #innovators supported by #GCIP - a programme supported by the Global Environment Facility & the Green Climate Fund.