Technical assistance tools and public support schemes to exploit resource efficiency potential in SMEs

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1 Technical assistance tools and public support schemes to exploit resource efficiency potential in SMEs Tuesday 22nd May 2018 Ministry of Industry and Trade, Prague, Czech Republic

2 ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Event name: Technical assistance tools and public support schemes to exploit resource efficiency potential in SMEs Date: Tuesday 22nd May 2018 Venue: Host: Ministry of Industry and Trade, Prague, Czech Republic ENVIROS, s.r.o., Czech Republic Workshop objectives: To bring together resource efficiency and business support intermediaries from public and private sector, and policy makers responsible for resource efficiency and circular economy agenda. To share knowledge and experience on public support programmes as well as specific tools for identification of resource efficiency potential in SMEs, and learn from each other. To enable networking and engage intermediaries from relevant countries into EREK activities. To allow participants to explore EREK website and its features, and fill in the self-assessment questionnaires. Target audience: The main group of participants shall consist of intermediaries (national public agencies as well as private organizations) and public administration bodies responsible for resource efficiency topic (e.g. ministries) from, in particular, Central and Eastern Europe countries, including Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. Representatives from other countries are also welcomed and will be invited. Agenda in short: 9:00 9:50 Registration & Welcome addresses 9:50 11:00 Block 1: How the policy context can trigger resource efficiency 11:30 13:00 Block 2: Tools for identification of resource efficiency potential in SMEs 14:00 16:00 Block 3: How to set up a successful RE support programme for SMEs? Each block consists of a set of presentations (approx. 60 minutes) followed by a facilitated discussion or participatory session. Registration: European Resource Efficiency Knowledge Centre 2

3 AGENDA Time Topic Speaker 9:00 9:30 Registration 9:30 9:50 Welcome addresses Jan Pavlik, ENVIROS Eva-Maria Revilla-Penaranda, European Commission (tbc) 9:50 11:00 Block 1: How the policy context can trigger resource efficiency 9:50 10:05 European Resource Efficiency Excellence Centre EREK 10:05 10:25 Resource efficiency policies in a context of sustainable development 10:25 10:45 Support of resource efficiency in the Czech Republic EREK team representative Peter J. Kalas, Czech Business Council for Sustainable Development (tbc) Pavlina Kulhankova, Ministry of Industry and Trade 10:45 11:00 Discussion facilitator: EREK team 11:00 11:30 Coffee break 11:30 13:00 Block 2: Tools for identification of resource efficiency potential in SMEs 11:30 11:50 EDIT Value: Complex diagnosis tool for identification of resource efficiency potential Vladimir Dobes, EMPRESS 11:50 12:10 Software tools for energy efficiency Pavel Sitny, ENVIROS 12:10 12:30 Increasing resource efficiency with Material Flow Cost Accounting Michael Hauke, ifu Hamburg 12:30 13:00 Discussion facilitator: Vladimir Dobes 13:00 14:00 Lunch 14:00 16:00 Block 3: How to set up a successful resource efficiency support programme for SMEs? 14:00 14:30 Support schemes for resource efficiency in SMEs in Germany 14:30 15:00 Regional support scheme for resource efficiency in SMEs in Basque Country 15:00 16:00 Participatory session Group discussions and feedback to the plenary Henning H. Sittel, Effizienz- Agentur NRW Ander Elgorriaga, IHOBE facilitator: Henning H. Sittel 16:00 Closing Farewell coffee 3

4 VENUE Ministry of Industry and Trade Na Františku 32, Prague 1 4

5 LOCATION The Ministry building is situated in the city centre ( The nearest tram and bus stop is Dlouhá třída. You can check connections at: 5