Programme

09:15 - 10:00	Registration and coffee
10:00 - 10:30	What is the policy learning platform about? Welcome by Interreg Europe Welcome by and explanation of the Policy Learning Platform
10:30 - 11:00	Building an energy efficiency community Meet new colleagues
11:00 - 11:30	Knowledge hub: Interreg Europe projects on Energy Efficiency Getting familiar with the good practices, interesting approaches and policy from the Interreg Europe projects dealing with Energy Efficiency.
11:30 - 12:00	Coffee break
12:00 - 13:00	Thematic sessions: Good practices on energy efficiency Each participant can choose one group: Rehabilitating buildings (BUILD2LC, REBUS, VIOLET) Consumers behaviour in energy efficiency and self-consumption (LOCARBO, ENERSELVES) Financial Instruments for renovation and energy efficiency (FINERPOL, EMPOWER, ZEROCO2) Energy efficiency in housing (CLEAN, SOCIAL GREEN) Each project will briefly present on their good practice followed by sharing further good practices and discussing what they have in common.
13:00 - 14:30	Lunch
14:30 - 16:00	Policy exchange sessions The Policy Learning Platform is offering bottom-up services. Participants can try one of the services in real life: Peer-review - a possiblity to ask colleagues' opinion Benchmarking - a possibility to rank similar practices and see how they compare Bottom-up workshop - a possibility to discuss in detail a topic of your choice
16:00 - 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 - 16:45	Expert helpdesk simulation Experts answer the collected questions
16:45 - 17:15	Panel discussion Invited experts from Commission and external platforms reflect on the issues raised and possibilities to exploit them, bring them or discussion in EU agenda or similar objectives
17:15 - 17:30	Closing conclusions and next steps

17:30 - 19:00	Reception Networking reception is open for participants of day 1, day 2 or both days.

09:00 - 10:00	Registration and coffee
10:00 - 10:20	Introduction Welcome by Interreg Europe Welcome by and explanation from the Policy Learning Platform
10:20 - 10:40	Doing more with less – An overview of resource efficiency policies across Europe
10:40 - 11:10	Building resource efficiency community: Meeting the resource efficiency experts and practitioners through speed-dating
11:10 - 11:40	Knowledge hub: Interreg Europe projects on Resource Efficiency Learning about the good practices, interesting approaches and policy from the Interreg Europe projects dealing with resource efficiency
12:00 - 13:00	Thematic sessions: Good practices on Resource Efficiency Each participant can choose one group: Eco-innovation in waste management (COCOON, ECOWASTE4FOOD) Role of business in resource efficiency (CESME, ENHANCE, GPP4GROWTH) Smart governance and resource efficiency (CircE, RETRACE) Sustainable industrial networks (SYMBI, TRIS) Each project will briefly present a good practice followed by sharing further good practices and discussing what they have in common.
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:30	Policy exchange sessions The Policy Learning Platform is offering bottom-up services. Participants can try one of the services in real life: Peer-review - a possiblity to ask colleagues' opinion Benchmarking - a possibility to rank similar practices and see how they compare Bottom-up workshop - a possibility to discuss in detail a topic of your choice
15:30 - 15:50	Break
15:50 - 16:10	Expert Helpdesk: Q&A with experts Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions they have had during the day.
16:10 - 16:40	Panel discussion: Reflections on the regional efforts focused on resource efficiency
16:40 - 17:00	Closing

Interreg Europe helps regional and local governments across Europe to develop and deliver better policy. By creating an environment and opportunities for sharing solutions, we aim to ensure that government investment, innovation and implementation efforts all lead to integrated and sustainable impact for people and place.

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