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Circular economy: Are we delivering?

Location: Online
22.03.2021 | 16:00 - 17:45

Moving towards a circular economy and climate neutrality is a must. Yet, delivering on these objectives require more than simply ambitious targets but effective measures to transition towards a greener and more resilient industry. Recycling plays a key role by closing the loop and thus saving both valuable resources and substantial amount of greenhouse gas emissions. Join Recyclers Talks #1 to discuss what needs to be done to deliver on Europe’s Green Agenda.

Keynote Interventions (16h to 16h30)

  • Cinzia VEZZOSI, President of EuRIC – Opening Words
  • Jan HUITEMA, Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for the own-initiative Report on the new Circular Economy Action Plan
  • Mattia PELLEGRINI, Head of Unit, DG Environment, Waste Management and Secondary Materials, European Commission

Panel Discussion & formal remarks from Members of the European Parliament (16h30 to – 17h40) with Q&As from the audience

  • Stephane ARDITI, Director of Policy Integration and Circular Economy, EEB
  • Olivier FRANCOIS, Director for Development of the Galloo Group, Vice President of EuRIC
  • Hans van de NES, President of EuRIC Paper Recycling Branch
  • Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOU, Member of the European Parliament
  • Catherine CHABAUD, Member of the European Parliament
  • Maria SPYRAKI, Member of the European Parliament

Concluding remarks (17h40 – 17h45)
Emmanuel KATRAKIS, Secretary General of EuRIC

Details

Date:
22.03.2021
Time:
16:00 - 17:45

Organizer

European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC)
Phone
+32 2 706 8720
Email
euric@euric-aisbl.eu
View Organizer Website

Venue

Online
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