Study Day on the Future of Transport: Reinventing the Wheel or Reinventing the Policy?
18/11/2010
- 18/11/2010
Please find herewith the full programme of the Study Day on the Future of Transport held in the European Parliament on 18 November 2010.
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9.00 Introduction by Ms Isabelle Durant, Vice-President of the European Parliament
and member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism
9.30 Mobility and Transport in the 21st Century:
Stakes, challenges and opportunities
- Mr Pierre Radanne, Managing Director, Futur Facteur 4
10.00 The Rise and Run of Homo Sapiens Ecomobilis:
Optimizing and modernizing existing passenger transport modes
Chair: Mr Michael Cramer, MEP
- Ms Daniella Bomatter, CEO, Mobility International
- Mr Fabian Küster, Policy Officer, European Cyclists' Federation
- Mr Steve Newsome, Head of International & European Affairs, Transport for London
11.15 New Paradigms, New Models, New Alliances for a New Mobility:
Systemic and multi-modal perspectives on people mobility
Chair: Ms Eva Lichtenberger
- Ms Sophie Boissard, Director General of the Stations & Connexions Division, SNCF
- Dr Reinhard Loske, Senator for Environment, Construction, Transport and European Affairs, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- Mr Johann Metzner, Head of Transport Policy, Deutsche Bahn
12.30 Lunch break - Buffet
13.30 Towards a Seamless, Dependable and Clean Freight Transport System:
Long-distance freight transport and logistics
Chair: Ms Satu Hassi, MEP
- Mr Rudy Colle, Director General and Chairman of the Board, International Union of Combined Rail-Road Transport Companies
- Mr Roland Hörner, President, European Federation of Inland Ports, and Managing Director, Mannheim Port Authority
- Mr Stephan Windels, Division Manager Distribution Centres, Colruyt Group
14.45 Last mile, but not least!
Goods distribution and city logistics
Chair: Ms Isabelle Durant, MEP
- Mr Steffen Frankenberg, Vice President Solutions and Innovations, DHL
- Mr Peter Henderickx, General Director Benelux, Kiala
- Dr Danièle Patier, Research Engineer, Transport Economics Laboratory, CNRS (tbc)
16.00 Exchange of views with the European Commission
on the upcoming White Paper on the Future of Transport
- Mr Sandro Santamato, Head of Unit, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport
16.30 Conclusions by Ms Isabelle Durant, Vice-President of the European Parliament
