17 NOVEMBER (at Calabria 66 – see below for full address)
 

16:00 – 16:30 Welcome and Introduction

16:30 – 17:45 Celebrating achievements

Highlights of successes and developments from Electronics Watch and a selection of monitoring partners and affiliates.

18:30 – 21:00 Mingle and dinner

18 NOVEMBER (at Biblioteca Montserrat Avelló – see below for full address)
 

9:00 – 9:15 Overview of agenda

9:15 – 10:45 Monitoring for Change

Panel discussion with monitoring partners.

10:45 – 11:15 Coffee

11:15 – 11:45 Overview of new programmes

Presents the objectives and rationale of the Low Emission Vehicles (LEV) and the Food Value Chains programmes, as well as a timeline for their respective development.

11:55 – 12:40 Breakout sessions: Discussion of new programmes

Affiliates will have the opportunity to ask questions and share their reflections on the Low Emission Vehicles (LEV) and the Food Value Chains programme.

12:40 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 15:00 Knowledge exchange islands  

Facilitated small group discussions that give affiliates time to exchange experiences and brainstorm together. Tentative topics include:

• Responding to external crises (e.g., sudden economic shocks, news scandals)
• Internal awareness raising and influencing on responsible procurement
• Overcoming challenges to soliciting and sharing disclosures (e.g., stonewalling, legal obstacles)
• Using other responsible procurement tools (e.g., labels, certifications, social audits) in combination with Electronics Watch
• Leveraging recent legislation to advance responsible procurement

15:00 – 15:30 Closing plenary