SOCIAL ECONOMY: PEOPLE, PLANET, ACTION.
The Ministry of Labour and Social Economy organize in Donostia-San Sebastián – Social Economy Capital of Spain 2023- on November 13th and 14th 2023 the European Conference “Social Economy: People, Planet, Action”, within the framework of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Recent years events at both European and global level, have highlighted the need for models of economic and social management that include economy, welfare, and environment. In this context, one of the strategic priorities of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union is Social Economy, to build an economy centred on people and the planet.
This European conference is a call for action to activate the full potential of major milestones, such as the United Nations Resolution on Social Economy and Solidarity or the European Social Economy Action Plan, as well as strengthening the visibility of these collective, solidarity and democratic models of entrepreneurship.
Donostia-San Sebastian
Spanish Capital of Social Economy 2023

KURSAAL
Congress Centre
Kursaal Congress Centre will host the European Conference on the Social Economy.
Avenida Zurriola, 1, 20002 Donostia – San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa

TABAKALERA
Cultural Centre
Tabakalera, the International Centre for Contemporary Culture, will host some of the parallel events.
Pl. de las Cigarreras, 1, 20012 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa
TRANSLATION
at the event
The working language of the conference is English. There will be an interpretation service offered in English, French and Spanish in plenary sessions and round tables and in four of the five workshops on November 13th.

Donostia-San Sebastián
TOURIST OFFICE
The coordinating centre for tourist information in the capital, the place to meet all the spots and attractions of the city.
Alameda del Blvd., 8, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa

List of hotels
In order to facilitate the accommodation of the participants, the organisation proposes a list of hotels in Donostia-San Sebastián. We highly recommend that you book your accommodation as soon as possible due to the touristic pressure of Donostia-San Sebastian.