14:00 |
Arrival and refreshments |
14:30 |
Welcome and introduction to Information Day
Susanne Zänker, Director General, A.I.S.E.
Peter Woodward, Conference Moderator |
Visions and reality to meet the sustainability challenge
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14:45 |
A business sector on the move towards sustainability
Susanne Zänker, Director General, A.I.S.E. |
15:00 |
The role of leadership in transformation
Tim 'Mac' Macartney, Sustainability Leader |
15:15 |
The imperative for and progress towards an inclusive green economy
Janez Potočnik, European Commissioner for the Environment |
15:35 |
Reshaping business for true sustainability
Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever |
15:55 |
Visions and reality
How ambitious must we be and how do we ensure the whole sector moves? Panel discussion with:
- A Jespers, Director of Global Regulatory Affairs, Diversey
- D Calleja, Director General, DG Enterprise, European Commission
- T Macartney
- J Potočnik
- P Polman
- S Zänker
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16:30 |
Break |
Engaging with consumers — the vital link |
16:50 |
The vital link in the chain
Valérie Séjourné, Director of Communications & Sustainability, A.I.S.E. |
17:00 |
A business perspective
Jonas Samuelson, Head of major appliances - Europe, Middle East and Africa, Executive Vice-President of Electrolux
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17:15 |
A consumer perspective
Monique Goyens, Director General, BEUC |
17:30 |
The vision of the Commission
Jacqueline Minor, Director of Consumer Affairs, DG SANCO, European Commission
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17:45 |
Effective strategies in a competitive world
Panel discussion on issues and approaches with:
- C Verschueren, Director General, Eurocommerce
- V Séjourné
- J Samuelson
- M Goyens
- J Minor
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18:10 |
Closing remarks
Charles-François Gaudefroy, President, A.I.S.E. |
18:15 |
Evening reception
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