Delivering the goods
Making lorries smarter, safer and greener
A high-level conference for policymakers
When?
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - 12:00 to 17:00
Where?
Representation of the Free State of Bavaria to the EU
Rue Wiertz 77
Brussels
Event website, full programme and registration:
An afternoon conference for European policymakers to identify solutions to the environmental and safety impacts of road freight. The programme will examine technical solutions for smarter and safer lorries and map a way forward for EU legislators to encourage smarter road freight.
Confirmed speakers include:
Henrik Dam Kristensen, Danish Minister for Transport
Dan Jörgensen MEP, Vice-Chair of the European Parliament's Environment Committee
Prof. Dr-Ing. Lutz Eckstein, Institute for Automotive Research - RWTH Aachen
Stephan Kopp, MAN Truck & Bus AG
Martin Hellung-Larsen, M.Sc.(Eng.), Danish Transport Authority
Jacob Nielsen, ITD, Association of Danish Road Freight Transport
Walter Niewöhner, DEKRA Automobil - Accident Research
Remi Mayet, DG Move
Keir Fitch, Deputy Head of Cabinet of Vice-President Siim Kallas
Karl Isaksson, Scania
Marc Billiet, Internal Road Transport Union
Matthew Ledbury, Community of European Railways
Jos Dings, Transport & Environment
Gabriele Kuczmierczyk, German Ministry of Environment
Nina Renshaw, Transport & Environment