The webinar is held online in Teams. 

Please register to the webinar via the following link no later than by 18 November 2021: Registration (Lyyti.fi)

The meeting link will be sent to registered participants.

Programme

Morning session 9.00-10.50 (CET)/10.00-11.50 (EET)

Opening words: Tarja Haaranen/Director General, Department of the Natural Environment, Ministry of the Environment, Finland

Presentations:

Introduction to the Baltic Sea Regional Nutrient Recycling Strategy, Lotta Ruokanen/HELCOM Secretariat

Perspectives for nutrient recycling from the European Green Deal, Isidro Campos Rodriguez/EU COM, DG AGRI

EU fertilising products regulation and link to nutrient recycling, Ana-Lucia Crişan/EU COM, DG GROW

National approaches in nutrient recycling: Nutrient recycling in the wastewater sector in Sweden, Anders Finnson/ Svenskt Vatten

Challenges and opportunities for recovered nutrients in fertilising products – a market and business perspective, Christian Kabbe/ EasyMining part of Ragn-Sells Group

Break 10.50-11.30 (CET)/11.50-12.30 (EET)

Afternoon session 11.30-13.00 (CET)/12.30-14.00 (EET)

Panel discussion on the implementation of the Baltic Sea Regional Nutrient Recycling Strategy: current state of nutrient recycling in the Baltic Sea Region countries, opportunities and challenges in the implementation of the strategy such as creating business opportunities and improving policy coherence

Speakers:

• Andrea Roskosch, German Federal Environment Agency

• Marja-Liisa Tapio-Biström, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland
• Zigmas Medingis, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
• Ossi Kinnunen, Soilfood
• Marc Buttmann, TerraNova Energy GmbH
• Gunnar Norén, Coalition Clean Baltic