How is the Savinjsko-Šaleška Region changing during the energy transition? What are the demographic, economic, and environmental trends in the region, and what challenges and opportunities await it in the coming years? These questions are addressed in the publication *SAŠA Region: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow*, which provides a comprehensive overview of [...]

A study prepared by Dr. Natalija Špeh, Klemen Kotnik, and Dr. Irena Mrak from the Faculty of Environmental Protection in Velenje, examines areas degraded by coal mining and energy production (hereinafter referred to as DOPE). Degraded areas represent one of the key spatial and environmental challenges in regions where land [...]

The just transition in the SAŠA region means more than just closing down the coal mine and thermal power plant—it brings an opportunity for a new, green future. At the heart of this transition are the people, the employees who need support to transfer their knowledge and experience to new [...]

In cooperation with RRA Zasavje, we commissioned the Study of Social Awareness of a Just Transition for the Zasavje and SAŠA coal regions. The purpose of the study was to gain an in-depth insight into the opinions and views of the residents of the Zasavje and SAŠA regions on the [...]

The SAŠA Development Agency, under which the SAŠA Just Transition Centre operates, commissioned a study titled “Social and Economic Consequences of the Premature Closure of the Šoštanj Thermal Power Plant and the Velenje Coal Mine.” The study provides a detailed analysis of the current situation and the social and economic [...]