For whom: All interested stakeholders. The conference is designed in particular for companies and experts interested in new technologies, supply chain, logistics, transport best practices, evaluation and management process.

Roundtable from 13:00 - 17:00

13:00 Registration / Sandwich Lunch

13:30 Welcome by Edelman|The Centre, FONA, Ecologic Institute 13:45

EU Energy Transition – Science Facts or Science Fiction?

Two round-tables chaired by Île-de-France Region’s vice-presidents Michèle SABBAN – also President of the Assembly or European Regions and of the R20 – and Hélène GASSIN, in charge of Environment, Energy and Agriculture will focus on the European Energy strategy (and its territorial contributions

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.

We are pleased to invite you at the conference:

The global renewable energy industry: companies’ strategies and market trends

16 October  2012, Brussels

European Commission headquarters
Berlaymont building – Schuman room

The debate around shale gas development in Europe remains in its infancy, however it is seen by many as a “game-changer” in terms of energy security, tackling climate change and in facilitating the development of renewables (as a best placed partner).

Learn more about the role of polyurethane insulation in reducing the energy consump­tion of houses by 85% and how the passive house movement fits into the ongoing policy initiatives to create a more sustainable Europe.