EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DELEGATION TO COP 17 IN DURBAN DRAFT PROGRAMME (as of 4 December 2011) MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011 Morning and afternoon Accreditation of the EP Delegation - Members and staff 10.00-18.00 Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting on COP17 Moses Mabhida Stadium 16h30-17h30 Briefing by Mr Artur Runge-Metzger, Director of International and Climate Strategy, DG CLIMA, European Commission TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011 WG3: Industry transition towards a low carbon economy Meeting with the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME) 10:00-11:00 M. François Moisan Research and Strategy Executive Director, Ms Dominique Campana Director of International Affairs and M Jean-Pierre Tabet Climate Change Adviser
11.00-12.00 Meeting with delegation of Fairtrade farmers Rock Ash Meeting Room, ICC building, Ground Level 14:30-15.00 Start of the official delegation programme - delegation meeting 15.00-16.00 Briefing by Öko Institute 15.00-18.00 Opening ceremony high level segment (UNFCCC event) 16:00-17:00 Meeting with Parliamentarians of Japan European Commission meeting room, EU Pavilion 17.00-17.45 Meeting with Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme 18.00-20.00 European Parliament and Commission side event "Climate Action in Cities" Brussels Room, Durban Exhibition Centre (DEC) 20.00-21.00 Briefing by Ms Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011 2
10:00-10:30 Briefing by Polish Presidency after EU Coordination meeting Krakow Room, EU Pavilion 11.00-12.00 WG 1: Agriculture, LULUCF, REDD+ Meeting focussed on Agriculture and Food Waste with Peter Holmgren (Director of the Climate, Energy and Tenure Division, FAO) 12.00-12.45 WG 2: International aviation, maritime transport and emissions trading Meeting with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Ms Jane Hupe, Head of the Environment Unit in ICAO's Air Transport Bureau and the Secretary of ICAO's Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection. 13.00-15.00 European Parliament Side event: "Climate financing: from 'fast start' to 2020 and beyond" Warsaw Room, DEC 15.00-15.30 Joint Press conference EP and European Commission - Jo Leinen MEP and Ms Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action 15.00-16.00 WG3: Industry transition towards a low carbon economy Meeting with the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) Steve Sawyer, the Secretary General of the Global Wind Energy Council and Remi Gruet, Senior Advisor on Climate and Environment for the European Wind Energy Association. 16.00-17.00 Briefing by Ms Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action 17.00-18.00 Meeting with Parliamentarians of Mexico Wild Teak Meeting Room, ICC Building, Ground Floor 3
18.00 onwards Evening reserved for political group activities THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011 10:00-10:30 Briefing by Polish Presidency after EU Coordination meeting Krakow Room, EU Pavilion 11.00-12.00 Meeting with the head of the Chinese Delegation Xie ZhenHua Vice-Minister of State Development and Reform Commission Chinese Delegation Pavilion 14.00-15.00 14.15-14.45 WG 1: Agriculture, LULUCF, REDD+ Meeting focussed on REDD+ with Ms Tauli Corpuz (indigenous people) and Mr Parker (Global Canopy Programme) WG 2: International aviation, maritime transport and emissions trading Meeting with CDM Watch Venue tbc WG 2: International aviation, maritime transport and emissions trading 15.00-16.00 Meeting with Martin Hession, Chairman of the CDM Executive Board WG3: Industry transition towards a low carbon economy Meeting with the BusinessEurope Organisation 16.00-17.00 M. Nick Campbell Chair of the BusinessEurope Climate Change WG and Folker Franz, the Industrial Affairs Director of the BusinessEurope organisation 4
17.00-18.00 Meeting with Parliamentarians of the Pan-African Parliament and South Africa (tbc) 18.00-19.00 Briefing by Ms Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011 10:00-10:30 Briefing by Polish Presidency after EU Coordination meeting Krakow Room, EU Pavilion 11.00-12.00 WG 1: Agriculture, LULUCF, REDD+ Meeting focussed on LULUCF with Johannes Förster (TEEB) and Melanie Coath (BirdLife International) 12.00-13.00 Meeting with NGOs WG 2: International aviation, maritime transport and emissions trading 14.00-15.00 Meeting with the International Maritime Organization 15.00-16.00 WG3: Industry transition towards a low carbon economy (tbc) 5
16.30-17.30 Meeting with Parliamentarians (tbc) Pod Mahogany Meeting room, ICC building, Ground floor 18.00-19.00 Briefing by Ms Hedegaard, Commissioner for Climate Action (briefing on Friday tends to be cancelled due to ongoing negotiations) 19.00 End of the programme, Members attend the Plenary meetings 6