No Waste Is Good WasteWaste Prevention ConferenceJune 9, 2005.
Thursday, June 9, 2005, Venue: A38 Ship, Petõfi Bridge Buda Side, Budapest
Conference program
8:30
Breakfast with journalists (Dr. Miklós Persányi, Minister of Environment and Water, László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ, Albin Keuc, Waste Management Expert, Slovenia)
9:00
Award Ceremony: European Environmental Trademark to a Hungarian company
9:10
Welcome and short introduction to the “No Waste Is Good Waste Project” László Karas, Project Manager, HUMUSZ
9:15
Importance of waste prevention Dr. Miklós Persányi, Minister of Environment and Water
9:45
Recommendations for a waste prevention strategy László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ
10:15
Waste prevention in the Hungarian industry Gábor Bartus, Director of the Hungarian Center of Environmental Economics
10:45
Waste prevention in the Hungarian public sector Csaba Markó, Head of Department, Ministry of Environment and Water
11:15
Waste prevention and opportunities for citizens Dr. György Kalas, Senoir Expert, REFLEX
11:45
Niche for waste prevention in the Hungarian National Development Plan II Dr. Iván Gyulai,Director, Institute for Ecology
12:15
Questions and answers
12:30
Buffet lunch
13:30
Waste prevention policy and experience in Slovenia * Albin Keuc, Waste Management Expert, Slovenia
14:00
International policy frameworks for waste prevention (EU, OECD) and advanced approaches to follow Dr. István Pomázi, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Environment and Water
14:30
Towards better waste prevention in the European Union * Melissa Shinn, Leader of the Waste Working Group European Environmental Bureau
15:00
Experiences in waste minimization in Suffolk County, UK * Caroline Mackinson, Waste Strategy and Performance, Suffolk County Council
15:30
Waste prevention activities in the European Environmental Agency Waste Topic Center Szlezák József, Project Manager, The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
16:00
Questions and answers 16:15 Closing of the conference László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ
8:30
Breakfast with journalists (Dr. Miklós Persányi, Minister of Environment and Water, László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ, Albin Keuc, Waste Management Expert, Slovenia)
9:00
Award Ceremony: European Environmental Trademark to a Hungarian company
9:10
Welcome and short introduction to the “No Waste Is Good Waste Project” László Karas, Project Manager, HUMUSZ
9:15
Importance of waste prevention Dr. Miklós Persányi, Minister of Environment and Water
9:45
Recommendations for a waste prevention strategy László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ
10:15
Waste prevention in the Hungarian industry Gábor Bartus, Director of the Hungarian Center of Environmental Economics
10:45
Waste prevention in the Hungarian public sector Csaba Markó, Head of Department, Ministry of Environment and Water
11:15
Waste prevention and opportunities for citizens Dr. György Kalas, Senoir Expert, REFLEX
11:45
Niche for waste prevention in the Hungarian National Development Plan II Dr. Iván Gyulai,Director, Institute for Ecology
12:15
Questions and answers
12:30
Buffet lunch
13:30
Waste prevention policy and experience in Slovenia * Albin Keuc, Waste Management Expert, Slovenia
14:00
International policy frameworks for waste prevention (EU, OECD) and advanced approaches to follow Dr. István Pomázi, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Environment and Water
14:30
Towards better waste prevention in the European Union * Melissa Shinn, Leader of the Waste Working Group European Environmental Bureau
15:00
Experiences in waste minimization in Suffolk County, UK * Caroline Mackinson, Waste Strategy and Performance, Suffolk County Council
15:30
Waste prevention activities in the European Environmental Agency Waste Topic Center Szlezák József, Project Manager, The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
16:00
Questions and answers 16:15 Closing of the conference László Szilágyi, President of HUMUSZ