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Securing Europe‘s Raw Material Supply in the Context of Resource Efficiency and EU Industry Policy
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Securing Europe‘s Raw Material Supply in the Context of Resource Efficiency and EU Industry Policy
There is no energy- and resource efficiency, no climate protection, no future technologies for our modern
world without the use of non-ferrous metals.
14th November 2012 · 6.30 p.m. (doors open at 6.00 p.m.)
Representation of the State Baden-Württemberg to the European Union
Rue Belliard 60-62, 1040 Brussels
Registration by 12th November 2012 via E-Mail markert@wvmetalle.de
Agenda
Welcome
Johannes Jung, Head of the Representation of the State Baden-Wuerttemberg to the European Union
Key notes
Oliver Bell, Norsk Hydro ASA, President Eurometaux
Karl Falkenberg, Director General DG Environment of the European Commission, and
Martin Eggstein, Ministry for Environment, Climate Protection and Energy:
„The EU resource efficiency roadmap – How to take it forward?”
Panel (simultaneous translation German-English), Moderated by Hajo Friedrich, Journalist
Reinhard Bütikofer, MEP, Member Industry Committee, European Parliament
Martin Eggstein, Ministry for Environment, Climate Protection and Energy
Karl Falkenberg, Director General DG Environment of the European Commission
Karl-Heinz Florenz, MEP, Member Environment Committee, European Parliament
Martin Kneer, Director General German non-ferrous Metals Association (WVM)
Dr. Jan S. Voßwinkel, Centre for European Policy, Freiburg
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