Tuesday 19-05 15:00

Governance: from regulation to reduction. Moderated by Agencia de Residuos de Catalunya / AEBAM

Andrómeda Room

Moderator

Mr.
Ignasi Mateo i Rodríguez
I hold a Degree in Chemical Sciences and a Master’...
Project Mana...
Waste Agen...

Secretary

Mr.
To be confirmed
to be confirmed
Speaker
AEBAM

Speakers

Mr.
Hobson Agyapong
Hobson Agyapong is an environmentalist by professi...
Principal Pr...
Environmen...
Ms.
Carmen Francoy Olagüe
Marine Sciences graduate from the University of Cá...
Head of Depa...
MITECO
Mr.
Juan María Ruiz Alarma
Biologist and a postgraduate degree in Public Affa...
Public Affai...
Plastics E...
Ms.
Tugce Tugran
Tugce Tugran has more than 10 years of experience ...
Thematic Are...
ACR+

Description

The session will examine the role of governance and regulatory frameworks in effectively reducing marine litter, analysing how to move from regulation to actual implementation. It will discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with the implementation of public policies, institutional coordination and private-sector involvement.

Program

Moderate: Ignasi MateoAgencia de Residuos de Catalunya / AEBAM

  • Mari Carmen FrancoiDeputy Directorate-General for Marine Protection – MITECO
    “Marine Strategies Programme of Measures in Spain”
  • Juan RuizPublic Affairs Sustainability Manager – PLASTICS EUROPE
    “Delivering pellet loss prevention along the value chain”.
  • Tugce TugranThematic Area Leader / Senior Project Manager – ARC+
    “Extended Producer Responsibility: A tool for protecting our seas? The case of Single-Use Plastics Directive”
  • Hobson Kwame Agyapong – Principal Programme Officer -Environmental Protection Authority, Ghana
    “Ghana Single-Use Plastics Voluntary Pact Project . Reducing plastic pollution through voluntary action and strategic partnerships”