PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

Conference Venue: Fundación CajaSol , 15th March, The commitment of the cities 2017

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09:30 -10:00 h Registration

10:00 -10:30 h Inauguration Juan Espadas Cejas José Fiscal López Mayor of Seville and President of the Regional Ministry of Environment and Spanish Network of Cities for Climate Territory of the Government of Andalusia Oscar Martín Riva Abel Caballero Álvarez ECOEMBES (CEO) FEMP President and Mayor of Vigo Fernando Rodríguez Villalobos Isabel García Tejerina Seville Provincial Council President Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, and FAMP President Food and Environment (To be confirmed)

10:30-11-30 h BLOCK 1: Circular Economy in the European context ROUND TABLE OF EUROPEAN MAYORS SIGNATORIES OF THE CALL OF CITIES FOR CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Juan Espadas Cejas. Raymond Johansen Mayor of Seville and President of the Mayor of Oslo Spanish Network of Cities for Climate Stefano Bonaccini Manuela Carmena Castrillo Mayor of President of CEMR - Council of European (To be confirmed) Municipalities and Regions 11:30-12:00 h Break

12:00-12:30 h CIRCULAR ECONOMY PACKAGE Daniel Calleja Crespo Environment Director-General of the European Commission (To be confirmed)

12:30-13:00 h CIRCULAR ECONOMY, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE NEW URBAN AGENDA

Teresa Ribera Rodríguez Director of Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations – IDDRI – of Paris

13:00-14:00 h EUROPEAN UNION CIRCULAR ECONOMY PACKAGE. SPANISH SENATE’S OVERVIEW

Juana Francisca Pons Vila Jordi Navarrete Pla Representative of the PP’ Party Group Representative of the Compromis (To be confirmed) Mixto’ Party Group (To be confirmed) Graciliano Palomo García Representative of PSOE’ Party Group (To be confirmed)

14:00-16:00 h Break – Lunch

16:00-16:30 h BLOCK 2: Circular Economy: Implementation actions in Spain ROADMAP FOR COMPLYING WITH 2020 OBJECTIVES. FEMP REPRESENTATIVE (INCLUDES A PRESENTATION OF THE DEPOSIT, RETURN AND RECOVERY STUDY)

Alfonso Villares Bermúdez FEMP Environment Commission President and Mayor of Cervo (Lugo) 16:30-17:30 h ROUND TABLE: COLLABORATION BETWEEN INSTITUTIONS AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP. Juan Ávila Francés Fernando Manuel Martínez Vidal FEMP General Secretary Director-General for Prevention and Environmental Quality of the Francisco Javier Cachón de Mesa Department of the Environment and Directorate-General for Environmental Territory of the Government of Andalusia Assessment and Quality and Natural Environment. Ministry for Agriculture Ángel Hervella Touchard and Fisheries, Food and Environment Director of Local and Regional (To be confirmed) Management of ECOEMBES (To be confirmed) 17.30 h Closing Ceremony

Juan Espadas Cejas Alfonso Villares Bermúdez Mayor of Seville and President of FEMP Environment Commission the Spanish Network of Cities for President and Mayor of Cervo (Lugo) Climate

SIDE EVENTS (assistance only with personal invitation)

MARCH 14TH, 2017 MARCH 15TH, 2017

• FEMP Environment Commission meeting • European mayors meeting, 12:00- and Government Council of Spanish 14:00 hours, at Fundación CajaSol Network of cities for Climate at 17:00 hours, Seville City Hall

• Reception and cocktail at the Royal Alcazar of Seville at 20:00 hours for Environment Commission Members, Government Council of Spanish Network of cities for Climate, European cities * There will be simultaneous representatives and Conference’s speakers. interpretation into and from English

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