Get-Real Conference Hungary

Wednesday, 05 February 2020 09:40-15:45

Goethe Institute, 1092 Budapest, Ráday utca 58..

09.40 Registration, welcome coffee
10.00 Welcome – Evelin Hust Dr., CEO of the Goethe Institute in Budapest
10.05 Introduction – András Lukács, President of Clean Air Action Group (CAAG)
10.10 Introduction to the topic: Strengthening consumer rights in the context of false fuel consumption claims – Isabell Merkle, Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH)
10.20 Expertise regarding CO₂ gap in EU and the developments in the car market – Axel     Friedrich, transport expert
10.40 Challenges in Hungary. CO₂ gap and the Hungarian legislation – Gábor Bendik Dr., environmental lawyer and Márton Vargha, transport expert, CAAG
11.00 Shifting from NEDC to WLTP – What is the impact on 2025/30 CO₂ targets? – Florent     Grelier, European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E)
11.20 Coffee Break
11.50 Impact of tightening EU regulations on CO₂ and pollutant supply of motor vehicles in     Hungary – Ádám Szabó, Institute for Transport Sciences
12.10     Debate
12.50 Lunch
13.50 Consumer protection rights in the EU – Karoline Borwieck , Geulen & Klinger
14.10     New Deal for Consumers: current developments in the EU by Isabell Merkle, DUH
14.20 Car company advertisements in Hungary – Levente Kovács advertisement expert, chief     creative officer of Whiterabbit
14.30 Coffee break
14.45 Debate – How to reduce the CO₂ emissions in Hungary?
15.30 Conclusions – Márton Vargha, CAAG

Languages: Hungarian and English with simultaneous translation

The project Get Real (LIFE15 GIC/DE/029) is co-financed by the EU LIFE program of the EU Commission.