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Home > Developments at EU level
EEB Conference - “Mercury-containing lamps under the spotlight”
Friday 27 June 2008
Brussels, Belgium
VENUE: Cenelec, 35 Rue de Stassartstraat , B-1050, Brussels, Belgium (how to reach the venue, Brussels Metro map)
For General Public: Invitation, Registration form,
For NGOs: NGO Invitation, NGO Registration form
The conference is open to the public and will take place in English.
Draft agenda (as per 016/06/2008)
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Time schedule
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Title of presentation
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Speakers
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8.30
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Registration
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9.00
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Welcome
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EEB and Chair- Mr. Stefan
Scheuer
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9.10
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Mercury containing lamps – EU Overview
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Mr. Peter
Maxson, Director, Concorde East/West sprl
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9.30
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Mercury
content in lamps
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Ms Alicia Culver, Green Purchasing Institute
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9.50
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EU
approach – current state of play (EuP, RoHS, Mercury Strategy)
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Mr. Gernot Schnabl, DG ENV European Commission
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10.10
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Industry
position
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Mr. Gerald
Strickland, Secretary General , European Lamp Companies Federation
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10.30
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NGOs
position
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Mrs. Elena Lymberidi-Settimo, Project Coordinator, Zero Mercury Campaign, EEB/ZMWG
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11.00
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Coffee
break
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11.30
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Panel discussion
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11.35
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The future
of mercury-containing lamps
Lamp manufacturers
Philips presentation
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Mr.Frank
Altena, Philips
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11.45
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Sylvania Europe presentation
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Mr. Rudy Geens, Havells-Sylvania Europe
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11.55
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GE presentation
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Mr. Laszlo Balazs, General
Electric
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12.05
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Mr. Wolfgang Gregor, Chief Sustainability Officer, OSRAM.
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12.15
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Mercury containing lamps – a
view from the Lighting Design Community
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Mr. Kevan
Shaw, Director for Sustainability, Professional Lighting Designers’
Association
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12.20
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Mercury in
special lamps/ mercury-free lamps
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Ms Alicia Culver, Green Purchasing Institute
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Discussion
with all morning speakers
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13.00
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Lunch
Break
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14.30
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EU Lamp
Collection, infrastructure, transport and best practices in the EU –
Overview WEEE-Forum's key figures on waste lighting equipment
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Mr. Rob Koppejan, ELC - Philips Mr. Pascal Leroy, Secretary General, WEEE Forum
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14.50
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Best
practices in Member States collection schemes
Polish collection experiences
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Mr.
Zdzisław
Janeta, Director of Lamp department, ElektroEko, Poland
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15.10
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Swedish collection experiences
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Mr.
Jan-Olof Eriksson, Managing Director, El-Kretsen,
Sweden
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15.30
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International
examples of retail collection of FLs- and breakage
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Mr. Michael
Bender , Director MPP/ZMWG
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15.50
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NGO
position on collection
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Ms. Nathalie
Cliquot, Policy Officer Waste, EEB
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16.10
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Q & A
with speakers on collection practices…
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16.30
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Summary of
the day
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Chair
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16.45
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End of
conference
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Participants' list
Conference Report
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