Farmers as low-carbon pioneers?

 

The Second European Lunch-debate of our conferences cycle

Sustainable agriculture and green growth:

What CAP (pact) for the future?

 

 took place

On Thursday June 30th 2011, from 12.15 pm to 2.30 pm

In Fondation Universitaire, 11 rue d’Egmont, BRUSSELS

 

 On the theme:

Farmers as low-carbon pioneers?

Can aid for farmers be linked to their carbon footprint performance? Could this be a means of linking food production with non-food production, and the creation of economic value with the protection of public goods?

Salle salle

 

Claude FISCHER, president of Confrontations Europe

and Stéphane YRLES, Chef de cabinet of Philippe Tillous-Borde, Sofiprotéol

intoduced the debates

 

with the participation of

- Valentin BELLASSEN, Head of Project Mechanisms Agriculture and Forestry Unit, CDC Climate
- Francis FLENET, Responsible for the "Agronomics - Environment" Studies, CETIOM, Technical center for oilseed crops
- Fabrice GENIN, Farmer in Côte d’Or (France), Member of the board of Directors of Jeunes Agriculteurs (Young Farmers), in charge of Renewable energies
- Simon KAY, Acting Head of Unit at European Commisison, Joint Research Centre;

And with the support
of our network composed of companies, trade unions and local representatives

 

Claude FISCHER Stephane YRLES Francis FLENET
Valentin BELLASSEN Fabrice GENIN Simon KAY
slides Bellassen
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slides Genin

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slides Kay


minutes of the lunch debate

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Minutes

Debates were simultaneously translated in both English and French

 

 

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- More information on the November 2011 European Economic Debates (Entretiens Economiques Européens or EEE
- More information on the LUNCH DEBATE CYCLE: Sustainable agriculture and green growth: What CAP (pact) for the future?

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