FINAL CONFERENCE

Environmental and Economic Benefits
from BIochar clusters in the Central Area
FINAL CONFERENCE
14th November - Circolo dei lettori
Via Bogino, 9 - Turin - Italy
E2BEBIS PROJECT
E2BEBIS is an international project implemented by partners from five Central Europe countries (Italy, Czech
Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia and Poland).
E2BEBIS tackles the limited use of biochar in the region, the lack of a proper legal framework on biochar on EU and
national levels, and the low awareness of the potential benefits of biochar among policy-makers and other stakeholders.
You can find more information about the project in E2BEBIS webpage.
FINAL CONFERENCE
The final conference will be the opportunity to bring in order to disseminate the results of E2BEBIS work.
The event programme includes among other actions the main findings from the project E2BEBIS and existing
opportunities for the stakholders.
Will be discussed ecnomical, social and environmental advantages and disadvantages related to the production and
use of biochar.
STAKEHOLDERS
The meeting is addressed to companies waste sector, producers of biochar, fertilizers, farmers, forestry technicians,
agronomists and technicians, agricultural associations, public administrations, Universities and research institutes
and all those who want to have more information on biochar.
The participation is free of charge.
PARTNERS OF THE PROJECT
Unione Nazionale Comuni Comunità
Enti Montani Delegazione Piemontese
For further information about the event or in case of any doubt, please contact:
Ostorero Alex – [email protected] – +39 011 861 37 13
Conference registration www.e2bebis.eu
Environmental and Economic Benefits
from BIochar clusters in the Central Area
PROGRAMME:
MORNING SESSION: Chair Nuria Mignone
09:00 - 09:30 Registration of partecipants
09:30 - 10:15 Welcoming words and introduction to the conference
10:15 - 10:30 Lido Riba
Raffaele Gallo
Mercedes Bresso
Miroslava Stillerova
President Uncem Piedmonte
President Agriculture Commission Piedmont Region
European Parliament
JTS Central Europe Program
Giampaolo Peccolo
University of Bologna Findings from the project E2BEBIS
10:30 - 10:45 Project Video
10:45 - 12.30 Panel discussion Biochar: past, present and future
Alessandro Peressotti
Gerald Dunst
Anna Benedetti Jan Veres
University of Udine Challenges and opportunities of the biochar
Sonnenerde Inc. Biochar marketing and commercialization experience
CRARPSGovernment and legislative perspective on the development
of biochar in Italy
VSB Technical University of Ostrava Status of the the EU approval
against biochar
12:30 - 13:00 Debate
13:00
Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION: Chair Lucia Brusegan
14:15 - 14:30 Metodologies used in the project
14:30 - 16:15 The pyrolysis plant: challenges and opportunities offered by organizing a valuechain based on the biochar.
Presentation of the results in the pilot areas
Mauro Piazzi
Maurizio Fiorini Dusan Klinar
Milan Chromik
Barbara Rogosz Franciszek Sladeczek
Jan Veres
Uncem Piedmont
University of Bologna
ZRS Bistra Ptuj
BJ Energy
Poltegor Institute
Institute of Ceramics and Building Materials Opole
VSB Technical University of Ostrava
16:15 - 16:45
Franco Miglietta
Ichar Future opportunities of biochar
16:45 - 17:15
Debate on the state of the production and use of biochar in Italy and EU,
about possible new uses and projects

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