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09:15 - 09:30

Welcome & Introduction

Introduction to the Policy Learning Platform and objectives of the day 

Katharina Krell, Thematic Expert - Low-carbon economy, Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform

Simon Hunkin, Thematic Expert - Low-carbon economy, Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform

09:30 - 10:00

Understanding the European Framework

The new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, Gordon Sutherland, European Commission, EASME (TBC)

Smart Specialisation Platform on Energy, Javier Gómez, Joint Research Centre

10:00 - 11:00

Supporting your Energy Efficiency project

Smart Finance for Smart Buildings Facility

European Energy Efficiency Fund (eeef), Tom Howes, European Commission, DG Energy (TBC)

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 - 12:00

What’s happening in Interreg Europe projects?

An analysis of the projects funded by the Interreg Europe programme, presentation of the policy brief on energy efficiency governance, and exploration of a new set of classifiers for good practices

Katharina Krell, Thematic Expert - Low-carbon economy, Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform

Simon Hunkin, Thematic Expert - Low-carbon economy, Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform

12:00 - 13:00

Good Practices

Each presenter has 5 minutes to present their GP, then the thematic expert and the audience interview the presenter for 10 minutes.

Sustainable Municipalities, Mervi Pienimäki, Thermopolis Ltd (ZEROCO2)

KredEx scheme in Tallinn, Ryan Weber, Nordregion (Social Green)

ISO 50001 Energy Management System Implementation, Ianire Renobales, ERNACT (CLEAN)

Virtual Power Plant Programme, Zoltan Oletics, Hungarian Innovation and Efficiency Nonprofit Ltd. (LOCARBO)

13:00 - 14:00

Networking lunch with good practice classifying exercise

14:00 - 15:00

Promising project outcomes

FINERPOL Ex-ante assessment for financial instruments, Javier Ordóñez Muñoz, Extremadura Energy Agency

Social Green report on Green Social Housing, Ryan Weber, Nordregio

REBUS Energy Renovation Path, Sergio Gatteschi, Florentine Energy Agency

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break & registration for afternoon group discussions

15:30 - 16:30

Group Discussions: Getting even more from Interreg Europe

Participants will discuss their projects and consider how to co-operate more closely in future. They will also discuss how the Policy Learning Platform services could contribute to, and help them to promote, their activities.

Each group will assign a rapporteur to report back to the plenary.

16:30 - 17:00

Reporting Back

Report back on lunchtime activity (Thematic Experts)

Report back on thematic groups (Rapporteurs)

17:00 - 17:20

Concluding Remarks & End

Thematic Experts to outline next steps, from the report to plenary

Potential Policy Learning Platform activities

Joint project activities

Research and innovation SME competitiveness Low-carbon economy Environment and resource efficiency