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 European Sustainable Energy Policy Seminar
- April 27, 2010
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April 27, 2010 Sustainable Energy Event, Brussels Date: April 27, 2010
Time: 9.00 - 17.30
Venue: Brussels, Belgium
Rue Joseph II 166, 1000 Brussels (just beside the EU Charlemagne building, Metro: Schumann)
Once again (7th time), INFORSE-Europe invites its members and other interested parties to a one-day seminar on highlights in sustainable energy policies in Brussels. The seminar features presentations and discussions among the 40-50 participants, who are representing several NGOs, EU parliamentarians, EC officials, experts, and students. The seminar is organised in cooperation with the European Renewable Energy Federation (EREF).
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Opening Session: European Actions for 30% or More Greenhouse Gas Reductions by 2020
• MEP Jo Leinen (Socialist)
• MEP Claude Turmes (Greens)
• Olivier Onidi, Deputy Head of Cabinet, DG Energy, European Commission
• Dörte Fouquet, European Renewable Energy Federation (EREF)

Panel: How to Integrate Emissions Trading in a Scenario for 100% Renewables by 2050?
• Representative of DG Climate, European Commission (invited)
• Josche Muth, European Renewable Energy Council (EREC)

Boosting Sustainable Development with the Renewable Energy Directive
• Proposal for an ambitious implementation by Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe
• National implementation of the directive by Julien Marchal, Ministry of Sustainable Development, France (invited)
• Debate, Panel including Dörte Fouquet, EREF

Global Energy Assessment
• Presentation by prof. Thomas B. Johansson, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE), Lund University, Sweden

20% More Energy Efficiency in the EU by 2020
• The need for stronger energy efficiency policies by Erica Hope, Climate Action Network – Europe
• Possible new European policies for energy efficiency by Robert Harmsen, Ecofys.
• European Commission activities on new energy efficiency policies by Yvonne Finger, DG Energy (invited)
• Panel Debate & Discussion including Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe

Structural Funds: What is Needed to Make them a Vehicle for a Transition to Sustainable Energy
• The (structural) funds we need for a transition to sustainable energy in Central Europe by Emil Bedi/Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe
• Structural funds today - Potentials unfulfilled: realities in Central Europe Presentation by Markus Trilling, Bankwatch Network
• Comments from the European Commission by energy officer, DG REGIO (invited).
 Panel Debate
Participation fee was: 80 Euro. (including coffee, refreshments and light lunch)
Free for members of INFORSE-Europe and EREF.
Places were limited to 50. Registration is necessary.
Download the REGISTRATION Form:
 (Registration Form, 85 kB word file)  
Payment
- VISA card through Pay Pal or with Pay Pal account Order Form
- Bank Transfer (details of the Bank account will be on the invoice)
Organisers:
- INFORSE-Europe: International Network for Sustainable Energy
www.inforse.org/europe
- EREF: European Renewable Energies Federation
www.eref-europe.org

Contact & Info:
- INFORSE-Europe, E-mail: ove@inforse.org
Ph: +45 86 22 70 00, Fax: +45 86 22 70 96
Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign The event is part of the EU Sustainable Energy Campaign.
INFORSE-Europe is Associate member of the Campaign.
See more at the Campaign's web site.

More information on the previous years's INFORSE-EREF-EUFORSE Seminars:

Seminar 2009 Proceedings /Program

Seminar 2008 Proceedings /Program

Seminar 2007 Proceedings /Program

Seminar 2006 Proceedings /Program

Seminar 2005 Proceedings /Program

Seminar 2004 Proceedings/Program