Webinar on Greening Initiatives in Ports and Hinterland Terminals
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Date & Time22. October 2024
10:00 - 11:45 (CET) -
OrganiserInternational Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR)
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Venue
- Virtual event
Description
Join us for an engaging webinar that showcases the best environmental practices implemented by ports and terminals across Europe. This session is part of the Baltic Sea Region Interreg-funded Blue Supply Chain project and aims to highlight sustainable strategies to mitigate climate change and improve the environmental performance of the freight sector. Experts will discuss key initiatives and provide actionable insights for green investment opportunities in ports and terminals.
What to expect?
- Explore innovative green strategies from key European ports and terminals.
- Learn about the environmental challenges and opportunities in the freight sector.
- Engage with industry leaders and experts on sustainable logistics practices.
Who is UIRR?
Founded in 1970, the International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR) represents the interests of European road-rail Combined Transport Operators and Transhipment Terminal Managers.
Road-Rail Combined Transport (CT) is a system of freight forwarding which is based on efficiently and economically inserting electric rail into long-distance (road) transport-chains through the use of intermodal loading units (ILU).
Agenda
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- 10:00 - 10:05 (CET)Welcome and Introduction to the BSC project | Vivin Sudhakar, SGKV - Project Manager
- 10:05 - 10:20 (CET)Introduction to the report on Greening measures for Ports and hinterland terminals | Rémi Penet, UIRR -Junior Project Officer
- 10:20 - 10:35 (CET)Green strategies and initiatives | Stefan Breitenbach, Port of Hamburg Marketing - Head of Project Department
- 10:35 - 10:50 (CET)Green strategies and initiatives | Mario Franzone, Ports of Genoa - Planning and Development Department
- 10:50 - 11:00 (CET)Q&A
- 11:00 - 11:15 (CET)Green strategies and initiatives | Onofrio Mendozza, Marco Vetrella (tbc), Terminali Italia - Verona Terminal Manager, Head of Legal Affairs and Personnel
- 11:15 - 11:30 (CET)Green strategies and initiatives | Anna Kristiane Schmidt, Contargo - Sustainable Solutions Management
- 11:30 - 11:40 (CET)Q&A
- 11:40 - 11:45 (CET)Wrap-up of discussions, next steps for with the new EU political landscape | Eric Feyen, UIRR - Technical Director
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