Timetable Overview

DAY1 - Wednesday, October 11th
PLENARY SESSION DAY1
09:00	Registration and light breakfast
09:30	Welcome, seminar launching and introductory speeches
10:30	A	The E.U. Environmental Technologies Action Plan
11:00	B	Life Cycle Assessment: Comparing the Environmental Impacts of Goods and Services in an Integrated Approach The European Platform on Life Cycle Assessment
11:40	C	The Role of Life Cycle Approaches for long-term Technology Assessment
12:10	Lunch
14:00	D	Towards a European Methodology for Environmental Technology Assessment - Ongoing research, needs
14:30	E	Industry Perspective on Environmental Technology and Life Cycle Thinking From Car Manufacturer
15:00	F	The Launching of a new EC coordinated action The CALCAS Project
15:30	Introduction to parallel sessions
15:40	Coffee break
PARALLEL SESSIONS 1: POLICIES AND METHODOLOGIES
16:10	1	1a	1b	1c	1d	1e
		Session Cancelled	Sustainability Assessment	Sustainable Consumption	Environmental Impact Assessment	Developing Environmental Technologies
18:15	Parallel sessions 1 closure (bus transportation to the hotel - 18H20)
20:00	Gala Dinner (19:30 - Departure from hotel to restaurant)
DAY 2 - Thursday, October 12th
PLENARY SESSION DAY 2
08:30	Welcome back / kick-off DAY2
08:45	G	Integrated Water Management Technologies: A case study
09:15	Parallel Sessions 1: synthesis and questions (4 x 10 min)
10:15	Coffee break
PARALLEL SESSIONS 2: ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO SPECIFIC TOPICS
10:45	2	2a	2b	2c	2d	2e
		Solid Waste Management	Integrated Water Resource Management	Environmental Restoration	Sust. energy generation and use: Bioenergy	Technology for landscape management and sust. agric.
13:00	Lunch
FINAL PLENARY SESSION
14:30	H	Global Perspective on Sustainable Production and Consumption (SPC)
15:00	Parallel Sessions 2: synthesis and questions (5 x 10 min)
16:00	Coffee Break
16:15	I	Final keynote speaker: "An overseas Perspective from the USA - EPA"
16:45	Roundtable and Plenary Chair recommendations: " Towards Sustainable Production and Consumption; needs, methods and opportunities for research..."
17:20	Closure of the seminar : Michele Galatola, European Com., DG Research
17:30	End of Seminar - Return to city centre/airport/train station by bus