DRAFT PROGRAM
| PROGRAM |
| Draft program | |
| 29 November 2011, Sheraton Hotel, Sofia | |
| Green Innovation Forum 2011 – Innovations for a sustainable future | |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Official opening Dobromir Simidchiev, Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Velislava Popova, Editor-in-chief, dnevnik.bg Boyan Rashev, Managing Partner, denkstatt |
| 10:10 – 11:30 | First Discussion Panel: |
| FOOD | |
| How to utilize barren lands in Bulgaria? How to produce more end products and high quality food in Bulgaria? How to ensure fair access to food for everybody? Is it possible to practice intensive agriculture without destroying the soil? How will climate change affect Bulgarian agriculture? |
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| Key-note speaker: | |
| Ewald Redl, Managing Director, Sonnentor | |
| Speakers: | |
| Philip Harmandjiev, Owner of Damianitza Winery, Bibendum, Casavino shops and vineyards Marina Bakalova, Director FORA community Development Foundation Doc. Vladislav Popov, Agrarian University, New Thracian Gold Project Kiril Vatev, Owner, Tandem |
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| Moderator: Lyubomir Nokov, CEO, Bio Bulgaria | |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 – 12:45 | Second Discussion Panel: |
| WATER | |
| How to use our scarce water resources most efficiently? Can we recycle/utilize water and how to do it? Can the water use be sustainable? Does the price of water in Bulgaria reflect its value? |
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| Key-note speakers: | |
| Pierre Brunet, Operations Director, Veolia Water Europe, France Jens Rupp, Group Sustainability Manager, Coca-Cola Hellenic Speakers: Nina Vladimirova, Sustainable Development Program Coordinator, Zagorka Galya Tsonkova, Country Sustainability Manager, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bulgaria |
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| Moderator: Boyan Rashev, Managing Partner, denkstatt | |
| 12:45 - 13:00 | GLOBUL Sustainability Report Yasen Guev, Corporate Policy Manager, GLOBUL |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Third discussion panel: |
| RAW MATERIALS | |
| How to use resources efficiently and safeguard the environment at the same time? | |
| Sustainable raw materials consumption Waste recycling technologies What opportunities will the raw materials offer for the future of business |
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| Key-note speaker: | |
| Gerd Hoffmann, Vice-president Commercial Recycling, Aurubis AG | |
| Speakers: | |
| Ivaylo Ivanov, Head of Department Environmental protection, Solvay Sodi JSC Snejana Semova, Head of Saint-Gobаin Weber for Bulgaria Michael Straub, Head of the Department for Research and Cultivation of Medicinal Plants, WELEDA |
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| Moderator: Dimitar Stoyanov, Chairman of the Bulgarian Association of Knowledge Management | |