Register here:
https://uic.org/events/low-carbon-mobility-making-modal-shift-desirable
UIC actively promotes at international level a multimodal vision shared with public transport and supply chain stakeholders.
Based on its members’ expertise, UIC is developing the technical enablers to transform this concept into reality. In order to share the initiatives already taken and to find the ways to make modal shift desirable, UIC is pleased to invite you to a one-day conference on 13 February 2020 in Brussels. It will also be an occasion rediscover an unexpected advantage inherent to railway, the virtue of frugality.
Programme
09:00-09:30 Registration and welcome coffee
09:30-10:00 Keynote Plenary
Mr Umberto Guida, Senior Director for Knowledge & Innovation, UITP
Mr Bernard Soulage, Expert in Urban Planning
Mrs Karen Vancluysen, Secretary General, POLIS
10:00-12:30 Round Table 1
Moving towards low carbon mobility: the initiatives already taken
10:00 Mr Omi Iryo, Deputy General Manager of Corporate Planning Headquarters, JR East
10:30 Mr Mohamed Rabie Khlie Director General of Moroccan Railways (ONCF)
11:00 Mr Thomas Möhring Policy Advisor Environment & Sustainability & Mrs Eva Dijkema (ProRail)
11:30 Mr Paul Hegge Director Public Affairs & CSR, Lineas, Vision “30 by 2030”
12:00 Q&A with the audience
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:30 Round Table 2
How to make modal shift desirable: Rediscovering the virtue of frugality
14:00 Mr Evgeny Charkin, Director of Information Technologies, Russian Railways (RZD) (TBC)
14:30 Mr Pietro Calabrese, Deputy Mayor for Mobility, Rome
15:00 Representative from Hamburg
16:00 Q&A with the audience
16:30 Conclusions
16:45-17:30 Networking drinks reception
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