Il convegno “KIGALI AMENDMENT – Industry Advocates for Climate Protection in Albania” si svolgerà dal 9 al 10 novembre 2023 e prevede due intense giornate di appuntamenti e incontri.
Centro Studi Galileo sarà presente nel corso del 10 novembre, con gli interventi del CEO Marco Buoni, anche Segretario di Associazione dei Tecnici del Freddo e responsabile affari esteri (nonché Past President) di AREA, e Silvia Romanò, Chief International Affairs del Centro Studi. Inoltre, all’evento prenderà parte anche Marino Bassi, storico docente del Centro Studi Galileo e uno dei massimi esperti HVAC/R al mondo.
Il programma dell’evento prevede:
Primo giorno – 9 novembre 2023
08:30 – 09:00 Registrazione
09:00 – 09:30 Sessione 1 – Apertura e discorso di benvenuto
- Dichiarazione di apertura del Ministero del Turismo e dell’Ambiente dell’Albania
- Discorso di apertura di UNIDO
- Discorso di apertura dell’UNEP
09:30 – 11:00 Sessione 2 – Kigali HFC Implementation Plan (KIP) for Albania
Moderator: Mr. Sasa Cvijetic, International Consultant
- Presentation of the KIP for Albania: data, strategy, activities – Mr. Sasa Cvijetic
- Energy efficiency project(s) – Mr. Fukuya Iino, Montreal Protocol Unit, UNIDO
- Achieving Kigali Amendment targets – challenges and barriers – Mr. Vasil Eftimov, Refrigeration and HVAC consultant, North Macedonia
- Discussions on various important issues related to KIP stage I
11:00 – 11:30 Pausa caffè
11:30 – 13:00 Sessione 3 – New F-gas Legislation
Moderator: Mr. Neritan Sejamini, National Consultant
- Considerations for establishing licensing and quota systems – Mr. Halvart Koppen, Coordinator of the Montreal Protocol Network for Europe and Central Asia (ECA), OzonAction Programme, UNEP
- Harmonization of the Albanian F-gas legislation with EU legislation: Next steps – Ms. Fatjona Cinaj, Head of Directorate for Climate Change, Ministry of Tourism and Environment of Albania
- New F-gas Legislation: background information and lessons learned in EU – Tom Van Ierland, Head of Unit, European Commission, DG Clima (online – to be decided)
- New revised F-gas Regulation – Ms. Jana Masickova, Ministry of Environment, Czech Republic
Domande e dibattito
13:00 – 14:00 Pausa pranzo
14:00 – 15:30 Sessione 4 – Improving energy efficiency in HVAC systems in buildings
Moderator: Denis Rushaj, Head of Legal Directory, Albanian Energy Regulatory Authority
- Regulatory and policy actions to encourage Energy Efficiency in Albania – Mr. Denis Rushaj, Head of Legal Directory, Energy Regulatory Authority, Albania
- Agency for Energy Efficiency and the perspective of this sector in Albania – Mr. Altin Marko, Technical Director, Agency for Energy Efficiency, Albania
- Long-term Refrigerants and Energy Efficiency, developments, and perspectives – Ms. Sophie Geoghegan – Environmental Investigation Agency
- Project Cycle; Desing; Procurement & Construction, Commissioning – Mr. Admirim Banaj, Head of the League of Engineers and Architects, Albania
- Towards a new Energy Efficiency Approach and future initiatives – Ajda Carcani, Manager, “Barleti Institute for Research and Development”, Albania
- Role of gender in mainstreaming energy efficient RAC technology and policies – Ms. Silvana Delia and Ms. Jonita Kabashi, Albania
Domande e dibattito
Secondo giorno – 10 novembre 2023
09:30 – 11:00 Sessione 5 – Shift to low-GWP alternatives: Trends, opportunities and challenges
Moderator: Denis Rushaj, Head of Legal Directory, Albanian Energy Regulatory Authority
- Regulatory and policy actions to encourage Energy Efficiency in Albania – Mr. Denis Rushaj, Head of Legal Directory, Energy Regulatory Authority, Albania
- Agency for Energy Efficiency and the perspective of this sector in Albania – Mr. Altin Marko, Technical Director, Agency for Energy Efficiency, Albania
- Long-term Refrigerants and Energy Efficiency, developments, and perspectives – Ms. Sophie Geoghegan – Environmental Investigation Agency
- Project Cycle; Desing; Procurement & Construction, Commissioning – Mr. Admirim Banaj, Head of the League of Engineers and Architects, Albania
- Towards a new Energy Efficiency Approach and future initiatives – Ajda Carcani, Manager, “Barleti Institute for Research and Development”, Albania
- Role of gender in mainstreaming energy efficient RAC technology and policies – Ms. Silvana Delia and Ms. Jonita Kabashi, Albania
Domande e dibattito
11:00 – 11:30 Pausa caffè
11:30 – 13:00 Sessione 6 – Schemi di formazione e certificazione
Moderator – Mr. Marco Buoni, AREA
- The European scenario – Mr. Marco Buoni, AREA
- The Albanian proposal for certification Scheme – Ms. Armela Maxhelaku, National Legal Consultant, Lecturer Faculty of Law, University of Tirana
- Women in cooling, competence, diversity and inclusion – Silvia Romanò, Centro Studi Galileo
- Training on LOW GWP alternative refrigerants – Marino Bassi, Embraco & CSG Expert Trainer
- Compressor with CO2 and Hydrocarbons. The needed competence – Francesco Sanzo, Dorin
Domande e dibattito
13:00 – 14:00 Pausa pranzo
14:00 – 15:00 Experience in Training Technicians in RAC&HP in cooperation with NOU:
- “Professional College of Tirana” – Ms. Diana Biba, CEO Professional College of Tirana
- “Barleti University” – Mr. Ledio Kosta, Lecturer, Faculty of Applied Sciences and Creative Industries
- “Harry Fultz Institute” – Mr. Ernaso Kerbizi and Mr. Petraq Llambushi, Teachers and Trainers
Cerimonia di premiazione dei tecnici albanesi certificati ai sensi del Regolamento UE sui gas fluorurati – “Centro Studi Galileo”, Italia, e “Collegio Professionale di Tirana”
15:00 – 16:00 Consultazione bilaterale e discussioni (su richiesta)