Study visit to Debrecen (HU)

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the 2nd SC meeting, Study visit & Thematic seminar of the ACROSS project in Debrecen, organized by EDC Debrecen. Partners, along with members of their Local Stakeholder Group (LSG) members, will arrive in the city to participate in a two-day event.

The main objectives of this event are: Understanding the local context of Debrecen; Showcasing local best practices; Getting acquainted with members of the local interest groups; Continuing the collaborative work of thematic experts; Project management.

Agenda

DAY 1 – March 25 (Tuesday)

Morning session 

• 9:00 - 9.30, Arriving, registration
• 9:30 - 9:40, Welcome to Debrecen – Zoltán Pécskay, managing director of EDC Debrecen
• 9:40 – 10:00, Presentation about Debrecen – Anita Kálmán, EDC Debrecen
• 10:05 – 10:25, Presentation of GP1 - Rainwater barrels – Dorottya Horváth, EDC Debrecen
• 10:25 – 10:45, Presentation of GP2 – WCUD waste collection – Gyula Dézsi, EDC Debrecen
• 10:45 – 11:00, Coffee break
• 11:00 – 11:30, Good practice from the local business sector: Presentation of the Emerson-National Instruments company 
• 11:30 – 12:00, Good practice from the NGO sector: Dorcas Foundation 
• 12:00 – 13:30, Lunch 

Afternoon session 

• 13:30 - 14:00, Transfer to the GP location
• 14:00 – 15:30, Tree planting, Municipality of Debrecen
• 15:30 – 15:50, Transfer to the other GP location
• 16:00 – 17:00, Visit the Nespresso recycling plant, - P.M.R. Ltd.
• 17:00 – 17:15, Transfer back to the city centre
• 17:15 – 19.00, Free time (optional programme: Sightseeing walk in the city center)
• 19:00 –             Dinner 

DAY 2 – March 26 (Wednesday) 

• 9:00 - 9.30, Arriving, registration
• 9:30 – 11:00, TET session: Presentation of the Knowledge Exchange Methodology - BURST
• 11:00 – 11:15, Coffee break
• 11:15 – 12:30, TET session: Policy improvement training session - BURST
• 12:30 – 14:00, Lunch 
• 14:00 – 15:30, Project management sessions, AI & EDC
• 15:30 - 16:00, Transfer back to the city center
• 16:00 -            Session end – travelling home