Agenda

Workshop EcoDesign Awareness Raising Campaign for Electrical & Electronics SMEs

Topic: "Business Benefits through Eco-Design - Beyond RoHS and WEEE"
Date: Monday, September 12, 2005
Venue: Diamant Building, Room Vesalius Boulevard A. Reyers Laan 80 - B-1030 BRUXELLES/BRUSSEL

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Session 1: Introduction and Basics

10:00
Welcome Address
Mr. Filip Geerts, Deputy Director Agoria ICT and Electro and RECUPEL

10:15
An Introduction to EcoDesign Strategies "Why, What and How"
Mr. Karsten Schischke, Fraunhofer IZM, Berlin, Germany

12:15
Lunch

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Session 2: Pratical examples and research

13:15
The European Framework Directive on Energy Using Products: How and when will it affect your business
Mr. Stephan Belaen, WTCM

13:40
Ecodesign stimulating initiatives of the Flemish government
Mr. Wouter Ulburghs, OVAM

14:05
Integrating eco-design early in the product development process
Wim Dewulf, K.U.Leuven

14:30
Eco-design Toolbox for Electricity Using Equipment (EuP) - an Industry Based Pilot Study Initiated from the European Copper Institute
Constantin Herrmann, PE Europe, Germany

15:15
Coffee Break

15.45
Industry case: Jaga (to be confirmed)
Ken Van de Veld

16:00
Industry case: Punch Graphix
Chris Block

16:15
Discussion, Proposals for Follow-up Activities
Karsten Schischke, Fraunhofer IZM, Berlin, Germany

16:45
Closing and network cocktail

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For further information please visit Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.