Leonardo da Vinci TOI n. 2013-1-IT1-LEOO5-03983 G73D13000280006

Conference Eco-innovation and Sustainability: Competitiveness, Employment, Skills

22nd of September - 9.30/13.00 A.P.I. Spa Via D. Alighieri, 27 - (VI)

PROGRAMME

9.30 Introduction Carlo Brunetti, API and Stefano MIotto, Confindustria SIAV

9.45 Sustainable Innovation and work-based learning. Experiences from companies a. LCA applied to bioplastics – Carlo Brunetti and Marco Meneghetti, API b. Waste management in Bruss – Kepa Jon Arana, Bruss Juntas Tecnicas c. Energy efficiency in sintering processes – Alexandru Gaciu, SINTEROM

11.00 Green Skills in Higher technical Education Giorgio Spanevello, ITS Meccatronico

11.15 Green Skills in Apprenticeship Giorgio Cester, Region of Veneto

11:30 Coffee Break

11.45 Eco-innovation from large enterprises to SMEs in clusters: a neglected or an emerging relevance? Antonius Schröder, Technische Universität Dortmund - Sozialforschungsstelle Giovanni Bernardi, University of

12.30 Conclusions: Eco-innovation and sustainability: businesses, public administrations and University Paolo Gubitta, University of Padua Elena Donazzan, Regional Councillor, Region of Veneto Davide Guariento, Confindustria Veneto

13.00 Lunch buffet

Note: interpreting service available in Italian and English

The Conference is organized in cooperation with the project GREEN skills for enterprises - Sustainable Training for Automotive suppliers cluster GREEN STAR Leonardo da Vinci TOI n. 2013-1-IT1-LEOO5-03983 - G73D13000280006 Where A.P.I. Applicazioni Plastiche Industriali Spa - Via Dante Alighieri, 27, 36065 Mussolente (VI)

By car

MILANO-VERONA- From A4 after Vicenza Est take the highway " A31": exit at , and drive left towards . Once you reach the roundabout follow the freeway road signs to Trento on your right and proceed until the Romano d'Ezzelino/zona industriale sud exit. Follow the directions for Montebelluna and Asolo until you reach the round-about in Mussolente, where you turn right for via Dante Alighieri. API is located at number 27, i.e. 300 mt on the left side of the road.

BOLOGNA-PADOVA On the A4 motorway, direction Milano, after the Grisignano exit take the highway "Valdastico A31", then follow the directions above.

VENEZIA Take the A4 motorway, direction Milano, after the Grisignano exit take the highway "Valdastico A31", then follow the directions above.

Info and registration: Regione del Veneto, Sezione lavoro Tel. 041 2795924 - Email: [email protected] Online REGISTRATION

The Project

GREEN STAR aims to support the systemic change toward eco-innovation in the cluster of automotive suppliers, mainly SMES, by transferring the Leonardo DOI “GT-VET” Sustainable Training Module for the European Steel Industry (Large Enterprises) and the Blueprint for the implementation process of green skills for the industry in coherence with different national VET systems in , Spain and Romania.

Technical workers and apprentices in SMEs will be provided with knowledge and skills to manage and implement smart and sustainable growth.

Partners

www.greenskills-project.eu

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This communication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.