{"id":116034,"date":"2024-07-07T14:36:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T12:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/?p=116034"},"modified":"2024-10-18T02:29:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T00:29:54","slug":"chemicals-wg-meeting-10-11october-brussels-online-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-6-5-2-2-2-2","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/conference-on-methane-cross-sectoral-strategies-for-collective-impact-17-october-2024-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference on Methane: Cross-Sectoral Strategies for Collective Impact- 17 October 2024 &#8211; Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Conference on Methane: Cross-Sectoral Strategies for Collective Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Brussels and online, 17.10.2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"event-address\">\n<div class=\"headline\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<p><strong>Join Us for the Conference on Methane: Cross-Sectoral Strategies for Collective Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are excited to invite you to the conference\u00a0<em>&#8220;Cross-sectoral strategies for collective impact&#8221;<\/em>, taking place on\u00a0<strong>October 17th, 2024,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>from 09:30 until 15:00 at<\/strong><em><strong>The Square<\/strong><\/em><strong>in Brussels<\/strong>. This event will focus on the critical challenges and opportunities for\u00a0<strong>methane reduction in the EU<\/strong>, especially following the adoption of the EU Methane Regulation. Key discussions will involve EU policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders from agriculture, energy and waste management sectors as we work together to shape meaningful strategies ahead of COP29.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>09:30 &#8211; 10:00 Registration and Welcome Coffee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10:00 &#8211; 10:15 Keynote Speech<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA global push for Reducing Methane Emissions\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Olivia Azadegan, Global Methane Hub<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:15 &#8211; 10:45 Science Keynote speech and Q&amp;A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Science behind it: The urgency of reducing methane emissions\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Dr Mathijs Harmsen, PLB\/Utrecht University<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:45- 12:00 Panel Discussion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMethane Matters: Current Challenges and Strategies\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>Patrick ten Brink, Secretary General, European Environmental Bureau (EEB)<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alessia Clocchiatti, Team Leader, Methane International and Fossil Fuel Phase Out, DG Ener, European Commission<\/li>\n<li>Kim O\u2019Dowd, Fossil Fuel Campaigner, Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)<\/li>\n<li>Margherita Tolotto, Policy Manager for Air and Noise, European Environmental Bureau (EEB)<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Meghan Demeter, MARS Programme Manager, UNEP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12:00 &#8211; 13:00 Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>13:00 &#8211; 14:00 Breakout room discussions (Agriculture, Energy, Waste)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agriculture:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cThe facts and framing of Methane in Agriculture\u201d Kajsa Pira, Air Pollution and Climate Secretariat<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rachel Sherrington, Investigative Researcher and Reporter, DeSmog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Energy:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cMitigating Energy Methane: We have a regulation. What\u2019s next?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Strategy session focused on how CSOs can support implementation and ambitious next steps<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>facilitated by Kim O\u2019Dowd &amp; Jack Corscadden (both EIA) and Tabea Pottiez (Deutsche Umwelthilfe\/Environmental Action Germany \u2013 DUH)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Waste:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cEffective Policies for Methane Mitigation in the Waste Sector: Strategies and Solutions\u201d<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enzo Favoino, Chair, Zero Waste Europe Scientific Committee<\/li>\n<li>Martin Bowman, Feedback EU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>14:00 &#8211; 15:00 Wrap up from the Breakout sessions, final discussions and goodbye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>15:00 &#8211; 15:30 Networking Coffee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss this chance to contribute to Europe&#8217;s methane reduction efforts!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can register <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/conference-on-methane-cross-sectoral-strategies-for-collective-impact-tickets-1030008391827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conference on Methane: Cross-Sectoral Strategies for Collective Impact Brussels and online, 17.10.2024 Join Us for the Conference on Methane: Cross-Sectoral Strategies for Collective Impact We are<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":116035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[193],"tags":[196],"class_list":["post-116034","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past-event","tag-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Methane-Matters-Conference-1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}