Program*

11 June 2018 – Auditorium CGD of the Faculty of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA), University NOVA de Lisboa – Campus of Caparica

*Official languages of Sudoe area (Portuguese, Spanish and French): simultaneous interpretation for English available.

13:30h. Registration

14:00h. Welcome. Director of FCT NOVA

14:10h. Presentation of KET4F-Gas Project. Lead Partner, FCT NOVA

14:30h. Action on the emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the regions of the SUDOE area: climatic changes, European regulation and national legislation.

Ana Rodrigues Daam, Head of the Division for Mitigation and Carbon Market of the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA)
Mónica Pérez Medina, Head of the Waste Service, Xunta de Galicia

15:10h. Kigali agreement: action on the emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases outside the SUDOE area. Lourdes F. Vega, GRC Joint Chair Professor, Petroleum Institute (PI, Khalifa University of Science and Technology), Abu Dhabi, EAU

15:30h. Best practices and methodologies available in the European context for waste management of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Rosa Monforte, General Director of the European Recycling Platform of Portugal (ERP)

15:50h. Spanish overview on the fluorinated greenhouse gas waste management. Enrique González, R&D Coordinator, FCC Ámbito, España

16:10h. Challenges of Fluorinated Greenhouse gas waste management in Portugal. José Aranda Correia, Head of Research and Development Departament, Ambigroup Reciclagem, S.A., Portugal

16:30h. Environmental impact of fluorinated greenhouse gases: balance between environment, society and economy. Ana Filipa Alves, ZERO – Sustainable Terrestrial System Association, Portugal

16:50h. Conclusions/Wrap-up, Research Vice-Rector of UNL

17:00h. Networking Cocktail at the “Preguiçodromo” of the Library of FCT NOVA