English sessions
Jean-Pierre Hannequart, President, ACR+ has been interviewed during the event.
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Day 1, Thursday September 16, 2010
10h00 - 12h00 - Plenary introduction : Réduire les déchets : tous responsables
Plenary introduction
Co-organised with ORDIF (Regional Waste Observatory Ile-de-France) within the framework of Assises nationales des déchets (National Convention for territorial waste management)
12h30 - Lunch
14h00 - 14h30 - 1st Session of Conference, simultaneous workshops and forums
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Introductory speeches
Hélène GASSIN, Région Ile-de-France, Vice President of environment, agriculture and energy
Eric CHEVAILLIER, Regional Waste Management Observatory for Ile-de-France (ORDIF), President
Jean-Pierre HANNEQUART, Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and sustainable Resource management (ACR+), President
14h30 - 16h30 - 2nd Session of Conference, simultaneous workshops and forums
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Waste collection and recycling targets in Europe
Chair : Almut REICHEL, EEA
• Where are we with the European Recycling Society?
- European Environment Agency (EEA), Almut REICHEL, Project Manager
• How to interpret, transpose and monitor European targets?
- Ministère de l’Ecologie, de l’Énergie, du Développement Durable et de la Mer (MEEDDM, FR), Maël ANDRIEU
• Municipal waste in Europe : European statistics
- Eurostat, Karin BLUMENTHAL, Environmental statistics ans accounts
• Waste and recycling performances at the local and regional level in Europe?
- Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and sustainable Resource management (ACR+), Hara XIROU, Project Manager
• Debate
16h30 - Coffee Break
17h00 - 18h30 - 3rd Session of Conference, simultaneous workshops and forums
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European results achieved for waste collection and recycling
Chair : Olivier DE CLERCQ, ACR+
• The performances of collection and recycling of packaging in Europe
- European Association of Plastics Recycling and Recovery Organisations (EPRO), Peter SUNDT, Secretary General
• The performances of collection and recycling of WEEE in Europe
- Eco-systèmes, Christian BRABANT, Managing Director / European Association of Electrical and Electronic Waste Take Back Systems (WEEE-Forum) Administrator
• The performances of collection and recycling of organic waste in Europe
- Fédération Européenne des Activités de la Dépollution et de l’Environnement (FEAD): Laetitia REYNAUD, Policy Officer
• Debate
18h30 - 19h30 - Cocktail reception
19h15 - 20h30 - "Garbage ! The revolution starts at home"
Projection in the plenary meeting room
Environmental International Film Festival
Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home is a feature documentary about how the family household has become one of the most ferocious environmental predators of our time.
Duration 76 minutes – English (French subtitles)
No seating assignment (limited seating)
Exclusive access reserved to The National Convention for Territorial Waste Management participants
Day 2, Friday September 17, 2010
9h00 - 10h30 - 4th Session of Conference, simultaneous workshops and forums
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Results at local & regional levels: data observation and presentation methodology
Chair : Jean-Benoît BEL, ORDIF
• Observatoire Régional des Déchets d'Ile-de-France (ORDIF), France
- Jean-Benoit BEL, Project Manager
• NL Agency, Waste Management Department, The Netherlands
- Dr. Adrie VEEKEN, Waste and Material Management Advisor
• Public Waste Agency for the Flemish Region (OVAM), Belgium
- Philippe VAN DE VELDE, Waste Policy Advisor
• Debate
10h30 - 10h45 - Coffee Break
10h45 - 12h00 - 5th Session of Conference, simultaneous workshops and forums
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Available data and good practices from European cities
with the participation of experts :
Chair : Ellen STRUTHERS, LRS
*City of London - London Remade Solutions, United Kingdom
- Ellen STRUTHERS, Principal Consultant
*City of Milano - Environmental services company in Milano (AMSA), Italy
- Salvatore CAPPELLO, Managing Director
*City of Brno - Environmental Department (OŽP), Czech republic
- Martin VANECEK, Head of Environmental Department
• Debate
12h00 - 13h00 - Final Roundtable
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"Call for a European Observatory for municipal waste recycling performances”
Lead by the Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and sustainable Resource management (ACR+)
Jean-Pierre HANNEQUART, President
Participants include:
- Francis RADERMAKER, Brussels Region – Belgium
- Helder DE OLIVEIRA, ORDIF
- Svend POULSEN, Odense City
- Adrie VEEKEN, NL Agency
- Karin BLUMENTHAL, Eurostat
Key questions:
Why are you interested in the Observatory?
What do you think of the proposed structure/methodology?
What cooperation and links exist with the observatories at national and EU levels?
13h00 - 14h00 - Lunch
14h00 - 16h00 - ACR+ General Assembly 2010
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14h30 - 16h00 - Closing Plenary : Gestion des déchets : des coûts au financement
General Assembly
