Opening Climate Centre
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 -
10:00
Monday, 28 November 2022
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
10:00
Welcome invitees
Welcome invitees
10:00 - 10:15
10:15
Welcome and introduction
-
Arnaud Vajda
(
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Federal Science Policy (Belspo)
)
Welcome and introduction
Arnaud Vajda
(
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Federal Science Policy (Belspo)
)
10:15 - 10:20
10:20
The Climate Centre: creation and objectives
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Thomas Dermine
(
State Secretary for Economic Recovery and Strategic Investments, in charge of Science Policy
)
The Climate Centre: creation and objectives
Thomas Dermine
(
State Secretary for Economic Recovery and Strategic Investments, in charge of Science Policy
)
10:20 - 10:25
10:25
Motivations & ambitions
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Valerie Trouet
(
Scientific Director Climate Center
)
Ella Jamsin
(
Operational Director Climate Centre
)
Motivations & ambitions
Valerie Trouet
(
Scientific Director Climate Center
)
Ella Jamsin
(
Operational Director Climate Centre
)
10:25 - 10:35
10:35
Reconciling Ecology and Economy with 1000+ Clean and Efficient Solutions
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Bertrand Piccard
(
Solar Impulse Foundation
)
Reconciling Ecology and Economy with 1000+ Clean and Efficient Solutions
Bertrand Piccard
(
Solar Impulse Foundation
)
10:35 - 10:55
10:55
Final word and thanks
-
Daniel Gellens
(
Director General a.i. Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
)
Final word and thanks
Daniel Gellens
(
Director General a.i. Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
)
10:55 - 11:00
11:00
Inauguration artwork, official handover keys of the Climate Centre, poster presentation, reception
Inauguration artwork, official handover keys of the Climate Centre, poster presentation, reception
11:00 - 13:00
Presentation of the climate research performed within the Federal Scientific Institutes united under the umbrella of the Climate Centre