The document outlines the agenda for the "Green Economy and Green Solutions" regional economic forum to be held in Dnipro, Ukraine. The agenda includes panels on the current situation and challenges of transitioning to a green economy in Ukraine, the implementation of new green technologies, and the market for green services in Ukraine. It lists over a dozen speakers that will discuss topics like renewable energy initiatives, waste management, green industrial practices, and energy efficiency projects. The all-day event aims to promote green economic development and solutions in the Dnipropetrovsk region through discussions between industry, government, and civil society representatives.

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Regional Economic Forum
„Green Economy and Green Solutions”
Dnipro, (2, O. Paul Ave.)
Agenda
7 October 2016, Friday
09.30 – 10.00 Registration of participants
09.30 – 10.00 Morning coffee
10.00 – 10.20 Opening
Glib Prygunov, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council
Welcome speeches
(up to 4 minutes)
Moderator: Glib Prygunov
- Wolfgang Moessinger, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Denys Hutenko, Director of the Department for Regulation of Foreign Economic
Activities, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
- Dagmar Ecer, Director of the Programme to Support the Green Modernisation of the
Ukrainian Economy implemented by GIZ
- Vitaliy Zhmurenko, President of Dnipropetrovsk Chamber of Commerce and Industry
10.20 – 12.05 Panel: „Current situation and conditions in Ukraine for the transition into a Green
Economy”
Moderator: Volodymyr Tiurin
Challenges to implement a Green Economy at international level
Oksana Yelisieieva, Prof., Doctor of Economics, Head of the Department of Statistic,
Calculation and Economic Informatics, O. Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University
Barriers and Prospects for a Green Economy development in Ukraine
Viacheslav Potapenko, Doctor of Economics, Director of the Institute of Green Economics
Role of civil society in implementing a Green Economy in Ukraine
Oleksiy Anhurets, Head of Public Ecological Council under the Dnipropetrovsk Regional
Council
Using Renewable Sources of Energy towards a Green Economy
Pavlo Hazan, Deputy of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council, member of the Commission on
ecology and energy saving of Regional Council
Interaction between businesses and authorities regarding environmental impact
Ruslan Strilets, Head of department of Ecology and Natural Resources of Dnipropetrovsk
Regional Administration
Initiatives in creating a sustainable system of waste management
Oleksandr Chernykh, Deputy Director of the department of foreign economic activities
regulation of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
The main directions of solving environmental problems in Kryvbas
Hryhorii Shmatkov, Prof., Director of Ecological Audit and Clear Technology Center
12.05 – 13.00 Lunch

2. 13.00 – 15.00 Panel: „Implementation of New Technologies”
Moderator: Viktor Serhieiev
Experience of introducing renewable sources of energy in big industrial enterprises
Ihor Fedorchuk, Deputy Technical Director of energy resources of the Research-Industrial
Complex „Pavlograd Chemical Plant”
Experience of using a biogas installation made from Ukrainian components at the pig
farm „Sigma” in the Dnipropetrovsk region
Artur Loza, President of association “Swineherds of Ukraine”
Using ash and slag materials in the construction of roads
Tetiana Zavhorodnia, representative of DTEK
The closed cycle of production and recycling of batteries. Best practices.
Vasyl Piddubniy, Vice-President of the Scientific Industrial Corporation „Westa”
Prospective of production of wind generators at the industrial complex of Yuzhmash
Volodymyr Kukushkin, Doctor of Technical Science, prof., Chief Wind Energyr Specialist of
Yuzhmash
Experience of using coal powder instead of natural gas in blast furnace production
Vyacheslav Mospan, General Director PJSC „Dneprovskyy metkombynat"
Siemens. High technology equipment to produce electricity (using “green tariff”)
Yevhen Lunov, Sales Manager, Siemens Ukraine
15.00 – 15.15 Coffee - break
1515. – 16.45 Panel: „Market for Green Services in Ukraine. Possibilities and restrictions of green
solutions”
Moderator: Natalia Denisenko
Dnipropetrovsk CCI activities on development of support infrastructure for green
modernization of the regional economy
Serhii Kucheriavenko, Vice-President of the DCCI
Implementation of the principles of resource efficient and cleaner production in
Ukrainian companies: Best practices
Taras Sakalosh, Executive Director of Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Centre
Eco-consulting: Regional expertise and restrictions. Prospects and challenges in the
sector of environmental management
Yulia Mukha, Director, TehnoEKOS
Audit as a part of effective management at enterprises. Elaboration of energy efficiency
projects and support to their implementation
Kateryna Shyshka, Technical Director, ESKO Energyengineering
Modern energy efficiency solutions on a turn-key basis. Projection, installation and
consultation to introduce effective, modern technologies
Vlad Kozlovych, Director, Energopolys
Comprehensive approach for the implementation of green projects in Dnipropetrovsk
region. Lack of instruments to launch technological solutions at the market
Oleksandr Zudikov, Director of development „InEkoTeh Ukraine”
Dmytro Diomin, Project manager „AgroEnergy Plus”
16.45 Closing
Reception. Informal discussion.