2030 Agenda, a new social contract

PhD in Environmental Engineering and professor in the ‘Environmental Technologies’ area in the Department of Chemical Engineering of the Environment at the School of Engineering in Bilbao. Since 2017 she is the Director of Sustainability and Social Commitment at the UPV / EHU. She is in charge of promoting and planning, along with the Vice-Rectorrate of Scientific and Social Development and Knowledge Transfer. She is a member of the Academic Committee of the Master Circular Economy: Business Aplication. Furthermore, she is the vicepresident of the Spanish Network for Sustainable Development (REDS).

Doctor from the University of Deusto, he began his professional life at UNHCR Bosnia Herzegovina, the Gernika Gogoratuz Peace Research Center and the UNESCO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean in Havana. Since he joined the University of Deusto in 2009, he has developed his teaching and scientific production in the field of International Relations. He has led and participated in numerous research projects with local, national and international entities and has been a visiting professor at Boston College, Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Harvard Complutense Institute, George Washington University and Columbia University in New York. He was coordinator of the double Degree in International Relations and Law and director of the "Master in International Relations and Business Diplomacy". He is an expert consultant in localization processes of the 2030 Agenda, sub-state diplomacy and international participation of sub-state governments. He is currently an external advisor for the launch in Bilbao of the Secretariat of the United Nations Local2030 Coalition.

Experiencia laboral en torno a la Innovación Colaborativa en agrupaciones empresariales, promotor de Alianzas Interempresariales y activista de la Transformación Digital de las organizaciones como instrumento de apoyo al desarrollo de las personas. Más de 30 años como Cluster Manager en GAIA-ASOCIACION DE INDUSTRIAS DE CONOCIMIENTO Y TECNOLOGÍA APLICADA. EUSKADI Perfil académico: Licenciado en Informática/ Ingeniero de Software (UPV/EHU), Master en Marketing y Dirección de Empresas - MBA (Universidad de Deusto), y Doctor en Innovación Colaborativa (Universidad de Mondragon). Autor de la Tesis Doctoral: Model Cluster Excellence Colaborador de administraciones públicas en grupos de reflexión (Industria Inteligente, Industria Creativa, Entornos 4.0), ponentes en Universidades y Centros de Formación Profesional, en cursos de especialización, postgrado y Doctorando Director General de GAIA PORTUETXE BIDEA, 14 EDIFICIO IBAETA 1º 20018 – SAN SEBASTIAN

Licenciada en Químicas. Alcaldesa de Legazpi desde 2015. Vocal de la Comisión Ejecutiva de Eudel desde 2019

PhD in Environmental Engineering and professor in the ‘Environmental Technologies’ area in the Department of Chemical Engineering of the Environment at the School of Engineering in Bilbao. Since 2017 she is the Director of Sustainability and Social Commitment at the UPV / EHU. She is in charge of promoting and planning, along with the Vice-Rectorrate of Scientific and Social Development and Knowledge Transfer. She is a member of the Academic Committee of the Master Circular Economy: Business Aplication. Furthermore, she is the vicepresident of the Spanish Network for Sustainable Development (REDS).

Leire San-Jose is Full Professor at University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) in Bilbao (Spain), and she is also Visiting Research Fellow at Huddersfield Business School (United Kingdom). She is leader of ECRI Ethics in Finance & Social Value Research group. She was previously a Visiting Scholar at Loyola University Chicago under the supervision of Professor John Boatright and at Darden Business School under the supervision of Professor Edward Freeman. Her most important publications are about cash management, social value and stakeholder theory.

ROBERTO SAN SALVADOR DEL VALLE DOISTUA Academic Training • PhD in Philosophy and Educational Sciences. • MA in Leisure Studies (Leeds University-University of Deusto). • BA in History and Geography. • Diploma in Archeology. Professional and Teaching Career • Professor of the School of Social and Human Sciences. • Director of Deusto Cities Lab Chair. University of Deusto. • Member of the ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬Leisure and Human Development Research Team (an official recognized research team by Basque Government) • Former Director of the Institute of Leisure Studies (2000-2007). • Former Vice-Rector for Communication, Multilingualism and Social Innovation (2007-2015).  Last publications and research projects • Last book: (2018) Creative Cities. Mapping creativity driven cities. Bilbao: ISBN: 978-84-16982-58-5. • Last paper: (2020). “Cultura, creatividad y gobernanza internacional. La Nueva Agenda Urbana”. Bitácora Urbano Territorial, 30 (1): 39-49. https://doi.org/10.15446/bitac

Head of UN-Habitat Office in Spain. Carmen is a specialist in Development, with work areas oriented to democratic governance and sustainable cities. She has a degree in Economics from the University of Salamanca, in Spain, a Master’s Degree in Political Science from FLACSO in Ecuador and is Gender Studies Graduate from the University Rafael Landivar in Guatemala. She has over twenty years of experience in the fields of Development and International Cooperation, of which ten have been dedicated to programmes management in Latin America. She has worked in multilateral organizations such as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), bilateral cooperation agencies such as the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation for Development(AECID), private foundations such as the Club of Madrid, and various international consulting institutions. She currently works for the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-HABITAT) as Head of the UN Habitat Office in Spain. SHORT

Ikerbasque Professor and Scientific Director of the Basque Centre for Climate Change (2016-). She graduated at University of Valencia and post-doct in the Arizona State University. She has worked on research and research-policy at national and international level. She has also worked at Mediterranean Center for Environmental Studies (CEAM) until 2007. She was Senior Officer positions at the secretariat of the UNFCCC supporting climate change negotiations (2007-2011), and at FAO as Program Coordinator of the UNREDD Programme (2012-2015). She held the High Distinction for Scientific Merit of the Generalitat Valenciana (2019). Dr. Sanz has worked extensively on air pollution and climate change and environment issues for 30 years. She has published over 150 scientific papers, among other in Nature, Nature Climate Change and PNAS, and is recognized as an expert in land use and climate change issues. She has been an advisor to and collaborated with many national and international organizations (World Bank, UNDP, UNEP, UNFCCC secretariat, Meridian Institute, the European Commission, the Green Climate Fund and the governments of Spain), and several of its regional governments, Japan, US, and several developing country governments.

Licenciado en Ciencias de la Información por la Universidad del País Vasco (1991), tiene un Diploma de Estudios Avanzados (DEA) en Trabajo Social por la UPNA (2004). Trabaja en el SIIS Servicio de Información e Investigación Social de la Fundación Eguia Careaga desde el año 1996 y es director de ese centro desde el año 2007. Dentro del SIIS, ha participado en diferentes estudios e investigaciones sobre pobreza y exclusión social, dependencia, envejecimiento, discapacidad y drogodependencias. En esos ámbitos, ha dirigido la realización de diversos estudios, tales como Activación y derecho a la inclusión en el sistema de garantía de ingresos en Euskadi, La pobreza infantil en Euskadi, la serie de encuestas sobre Pobreza y Exclusión Social en Gipuzkoa o los estudios sobre la situación de las personas en situación de exclusión residencial en la CAPV. Ha coordinado también los diferentes informes del Consejo Vasco de Servicios Sociales sobre la situación de los servicios sociales.

Cargo: Director general de Estrategia (2015-actualidad). Estudios: Licenciado en Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales (Especialista Universitario en Administración Pública de la UPV/EHU). Idiomas: euskera (alto); castellano (alto); inglés (medio). Trayectoria profesional y política: • Jefe de Servicio de Compromisos Institucionales. Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa (1993-2015). • Jefe de Sección de Cupo y Aportaciones Financieras. Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa (1992-1993). • Profesor Asociado. UPV/EHU (Facultad de Derecho) (1988-1994). • Economista. Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa (1987-1992). • Profesor. Formación Profesional (Elgoibar y Usurbil) (1982-1987).