Closing Event of CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy

Item date:

27 September

Event location: Thor Central in Genk

12:15 - 15:45

On Tuesday 27 September we would like to look back with you on the CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy project and present the results to you. What innovations have been created, how much CO2 reduction have we achieved, what social and economic impact do the projects have and how did cross-border cooperation work? With testimonies, demonstrations and networking opportunities, we welcome you to our closing event at Thor Central in Genk;

On the same day, you can also participate in the Interreg Go Live event: 'Push the Frontier' with inspiring cases and practical workshops on setting up projects within the new program regulation.

Practical

When? 27/09/2022 from 12:15 to 15:45. 

Program

12:15 -13:45: lunch (Interreg Go Live event)
13:45 - 14:15: presentation results CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy by Ellen Theeuwes (chairwoman CrossRoads2 Foundation)
14:15 - 14:45: ad Roest (representative of the Province of Limburg (NL)) about cross-border cooperation with Flanders
14:45 - 15:45: CrossRoads projects present their innovations and testify about the cooperation:

  • Kevin van de Merlen (Merlin Innovation & PureBlue Water) - Sustainable gin distillation 
  • Ben Mahy (SupportSquare) - Self-help app for the purpose of scaling up charging stations

From 16.00 you can join the reception of the Interreg Go Live event. 

Register
Register for the closing event here. Registrations are via the registration form of the Interreg Go Live event. On the second page of the registration form tick the session of CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy.

CrossRoads booth at Interreg Go live event

Project demonstrations wanted
During the Interreg Go live event, you can get to know various innovations from the past programming period at the continuous exhibition. CrossRoads obviously belongs there. In recent years, a lot of smart and green innovations have been created during the projects CrossRoads2 and CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy. 

Did you participate in one of these projects and do you have a demonstration or product that you would like to show on our CrossRoads stand to more than 600 passers-by? If so, please give us a call before July 29 to marie-celine.tersago@vlaio.be. Please note that the number of places is limited. 

Engage with a CrossRoads advisor

CrossRoads advisors will also be present and ready to answer your questions about grant opportunities or finding partners across the border. You can schedule a one-on-one meeting with them via the registration module (tick 'business developer'). 

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