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The Sixth A.I.S.E. Information Day took place on 2 December 2009.
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13:00 - 14:30 Welcome and registrations


Moderator: Hans Bender

Part 1: The European political context
 
14:30 - 14:35

Welcome
Hans Bender, President of A.I.S.E.

14:35 - 14:55

Sirpa Pietikäinen, Member of the European Parliament: Sustainability and Industry: A European Parliament Perspective

14:55 - 15:15

Elisabet Falemo, Swedish State Secretary for the Environment: The Swedish Presidency’s Views on SCP/SIP

15:15 - 15:35

Pavel Misiga, Head of Unit, DG Environment: Progress on the Implementation of SCP/SIP

15:35 - 15:55

Susanne Zänker, Director General, A.I.S.E.: The A.I.S.E. Sustainability Strategy

 
15:55 - 16:10

Q&A session

 
16:10 - 16:30 Coffee break & Exhibition
 
Part 2: Best practices towards sustainability in and around the cleaning industry
 
16:30 - 17:20

An Overview of Industry Activities and their Role in Promoting Best Practice

  • Four Years On: A.I.S.E. and the Implementation of the Charter for Sustainable Cleaning and other industry activities towards sustainability.
    David Walker, A.I.S.E. Sustainability Steering Group Chairman:
    An Ongoing Commitment: Charter 2010


Feedback on Industry Activities presented above by:

  • Martin Eifel, European Commission, DG Enterprise and Industry
  • Christophe Legravérend, Carrefour

Paul Skehan, Director, European Retail Round Table:  Experiences from the EU Retail Forum and learnings to promote sustainable consumption

17:20 - 17:50

An Overview of Downstream Activities by Professional Customers, Appliance Providers and Consumers:

  • Andreas Lill, Director General, European Federation of Cleaning Industries, EFCI
  • Luigi Meli,Director General, European Household Appliance Industry, CECED
  • Bernd Glassl, Scientific Director, IKW: How Industry and Consumers are Working Together to Make Consumer Patterns More Sustainable
 
17:50 - 18:00

Concluding Remarks: Hans Bender

 
18:00 - 19:30 Cocktail