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2013

Mai

10/05/2013: Visit to Slovenia – Participation in the environmental forum of Green Slovenia "Sustainable development is the path towards Green Slovenia (2014 – 2020)", Ljubljana
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Photo: Boštjan Čadej
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09-10/05/2013: Visit to Slovenia – Working lunch with the Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dejan Židan followed by a press conference, Ljubljana
Visit to Slovenia - Working lunch with the Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dejan Židan followed by a press conference, Ljubljana Visit to Slovenia - Working lunch with the Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dejan Židan followed by a press conference, Ljubljana Visit to Slovenia - Working lunch with the Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dejan Židan followed by a press conference, Ljubljana Visit to Slovenia - Working lunch with the Minister of Agriculture and Environment, Dejan Židan followed by a press conference, Ljubljana
09-10/05/2013: Visit to Slovenia – Meeting with the Prime Minister, Alenka Bratušek, Ljubljana
Visit to Slovenia - Meeting with the Prime Minister, Alenka Bratušek, Ljubljana

Photo: Nebojša Tejić/Slovenian Press Agency
09/05/2013: Visit to Slovenia – Participation in citizen's dialogue "EU is you" ("EU si ti"), Ljubljana
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Avril

17/04/2013: Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva
Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva Visit of Janez Potočnik to Geneva
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09/04/2013: Commissioner Potočnik received Nicolas Hulot, Founder and Chairman of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation for Nature and Man
Commissioner Potočnik received Nicolas Hulot, Founder and Chairman of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation for Nature and Man Commissioner Potočnik received Nicolas Hulot, Founder and Chairman of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation for Nature and Man

Mars

15/03/2013: Meeting with Ivica Dačić, Serbian Prime Minister and Minister for the Interior during his visit to the Commission, Brussels
Meeting with Ivica Dačić Meeting with Ivica Dačić
07/03/2013: Joint press conference with Jeremy Irons on the Green Paper on plastic waste, Brussels
Joint press conference with Jeremy Irons on the Green Paper on plastic waste, Brussels Joint press conference with Jeremy Irons on the Green Paper on plastic waste, Brussels Joint press conference with Jeremy Irons on the Green Paper on plastic waste, Brussels Joint press conference with Jeremy Irons on the Green Paper on plastic waste, Brussels
06/03/2013: At the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony, Brussels

2012 European Mobility Week Award Ceremony

2012 European Mobility Week Award Ceremony
With the representatives of the city of Zagreb, winner of the 2012 European Mobility Week Award

2012 European Mobility Week Award Ceremony
With the respresentative of the Swedish city of Gävle, finalist of the 2012 European Mobility Week Award

2012 European Mobility Week Award Ceremony
With the respresentative of the Swedish city of Gävle, finalist of the 2012 European Mobility Week Award

2012 European Mobility Week Award Ceremony
With Commissioner Kallas and the representatives of the city of Toulouse, finalist of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans Award

01/03/2013: Meeting with Oleg Proskuryakov, Ukrainian Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources, Brussels

Février

27/02/2013: Joint press conference with Commissioner Andris Piebalgs on the communication "A Decent Life for All: Ending Poverty and Giving the World a Sustainable Future", Brussels
25/02/2013: Meeting with Dr Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, Brussels

Meeting with Dr Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, Brussels

08/01/2013: "Green Growth and the role of business": luncheon debate organised by the Spanish Official Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg

Green Growth and the role of business Green Growth and the role of business Green Growth and the role of business Green Growth and the role of business

Janvier

08/01/2013: Participation of Janez Potočnik at the "Clean Air Everywhere" conference organised by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB)

Clean Air Everywhere
Jeremy Wates, Secretary General of the EBB, on the right, and Janez Potočnik

Clean Air Everywhere
Jeremy Wates, Secretary General of the EBB and Janez Potočnik

Clean Air Everywhere

2012

Décembre

18/12/2012: The 2nd meeting of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Steering Group on water, Brussels

2nd meeting of the EIP Steering Group on water 2nd meeting of the EIP Steering Group on water 2nd meeting of the EIP Steering Group on water 2nd meeting of the EIP Steering Group on water

Novembre

10/11/2012: Visit to Spain


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© Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente 2012

Octobre

26/10/2012: Meeting with Michael Wadleigh, co-Founder of the Homo Sapiens Foundation, Brussels

Meeting with Michael Wadleigh Meeting with Michael Wadleigh Meeting with Michael Wadleigh

22/10/2012: Visit to Genk

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16-19/10/2012: Visit to India – Participation at the 11th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Hyderabad


Visit to India

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Visit to IndiaVisit to India
Visit to India

09/10/2012: Inter-institutional working session on the Rio+20 follow-up at EU-level hosted by the EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Brussels

Inter-institutional working session on the Rio+20 follow-up at EU-level hosted by the EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Brussels Inter-institutional working session on the Rio+20 follow-up at EU-level hosted by the EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Brussels
Inter-institutional working session on the Rio+20 follow-up at EU-level hosted by the EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Brussels

First row (from left to right): Mercedes Bresso (First Vice-President, CoR), Commissioner Janez Potočnik, EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Jaroslaw Pietras (Director-General, Council of Ministers)
Second row (from left to right): Klaus Rudischhauser(Deputy Director-General, DG DEVCO), Mathias Groote ( Chair of the EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety), Hans-Joachim Wilms (Chair of the Sustainable Development Observatory, EESC)
Inter-institutional working session on the Rio+20 follow-up at EU-level hosted by the EESC President Staffan Nilsson, Brussels
Commissioner Potočnik with EESC President Staffan Nilsson
© EESC

Juillet

20/07/2012: Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia

With Croatian Minister of Environment and Nature Protection Mihael Zmajlović (on the left) and Slovenian Minister of Agriculture and Environment Franc Bogovič (in the centre)

Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
Copyright: Imelda Ogilvy Slovenia


Discussing with children together with Minister Zmajlović (on the left), Minister Bogović (on the right) and Director of Kozjanski Park Teo Hrvoje Oršanič (the last on the right)

Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, SloveniaCelebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
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Awarding the children who won the Natura 2000 Treasure Hunt

Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
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Visit of 1st LIFE project in Slovenia - dry meadow Veternik
Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Habitats Directive, Natura 2000 and LIFE Regulation, Kozjanski Park, Slovenia
Copyright: Imelda Ogilvy Slovenia

19/07/2012: Meeting with Eduard A. Stavitsky, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine, Brussels

Meeting with Eduard A. Stavitsky Meeting with Eduard A. Stavitsky Meeting with Eduard A. Stavitsky

Juin

29/06/2012: "Award Ceremony, European Green Capital 2014", Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain)

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28/06/2012: European Steel Day 2012

European Steel Day 2012 European Steel Day 2012 European Steel Day 2012
Copyright:Vivian Hertz

20/06/2012: Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development

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05/06/2012: Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform

Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform Launch of the European Resource Efficiency Platform

Mai

25/05/2012: Greenweek 2012 - Closing session

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25/05/2012: Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition

Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition Greenweek 2012 - Visiting the exhibition

22/05/2012: Greenweek 2012 - Opening session

Greenweek 2012 - Opening session Greenweek 2012 - Opening session Greenweek 2012 - Opening session Greenweek 2012 - Opening session

21/05/2012: Visit to Denmark and attendance at the LIFE20 Celebration Event in Lille Vildmose (Denmark)
10-11/05/2012: Participating at the Conference "Soil remediation and Soil sealing", Brussels

Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels Participating at the Conference Soil remediation and Soil sealing, Brussels

08/05/2012, Brussels: Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20

Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20 Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20 Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20 Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20 Participation in meetings with Ministers from AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States), LDCs (Least Developed Countries) and Latin American countries for a discussion on Rio+20

03/05/2012: Receiving a delegation from the Prince of Wales' EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (together with José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC and Connie Hedegaard, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action), Brussels

Receiving a delegation from the Prince of Wales' EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (together with José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC and Connie Hedegaard, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action) Receiving a delegation from the Prince of Wales' EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (together with José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC and Connie Hedegaard, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action) Receiving a delegation from the Prince of Wales' EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (together with José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC and Connie Hedegaard, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action) Receiving a delegation from the Prince of Wales' EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (together with José Manuel Barroso, President of the EC and Connie Hedegaard, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action)

02/05/2012: Celebration of the 2000th EC College meeting, since the entry into force in 1967 of the Merger Treaty which combined the EEC, ECSC and Euratom executive bodies, Brussels

Celebration of the 2000th EC College meeting, since the entry into force in 1967 of the Merger Treaty which combined the EEC, ECSC and Euratom executive bodies Celebration of the 2000th EC College meeting, since the entry into force in 1967 of the Merger Treaty which combined the EEC, ECSC and Euratom executive bodies

Avril

27/04/2012: Meeting with José Trinidad Suazo Bulnes, Minister-Director of the National Forest Conservation and Development, Protected Areas and Wildlife Institute (ICF) of Honduras

Meeting with José Trinidad Suazo Bulnes Meeting with José Trinidad Suazo Bulnes

12-13/04/2012: Official visit to Slovenia

Official visit to Slovenia
With Slovenian prime minister Janez Janša
Official visit to Slovenia
With Mayor of Kamnik Marjan Šarec (left), Minister of agriculture and the environment Franc Bogovič (1st right) and CEO of Elektro Ljubljana Andrej Ribič (2nd right) at Inauguration of the station for charging electric cars in Kamnik (Slovenia)
Official visit to Slovenia
Official visit to Slovenia
With the President of the Slovenian National Assembly Gregor Virant
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Official visit to Slovenia
With the President of the Slovenian National Assembly Gregor Virant
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Official visit to Slovenia
Presenting the Commission Work Programme for 2012 in the National Assembly
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Official visit to Slovenia
Presenting the Commission Work Programme for 2012 in the National Assembly
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Mars

22/03/2012: European Parliament Intergroup on water

European Parliament Intergroup on water European Parliament Intergroup on water European Parliament Intergroup on water European Parliament Intergroup on water European Parliament Intergroup on water

20/03/2012: Meeting with Franc Bogovič, Slovenian Minister for Agriculture and the Environment

Meeting with Franc Bogovič

Meeting with Franc Bogovič

14-16/03/2012: Visit to Brazil

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12-17/03/2012: 6th World Water Forum, Marseille, France

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05/03/2012: Participation at the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony

Participation at the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony Participation at the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony Participation at the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony Participation at the European Mobility Week Award Ceremony

Février

16/02/2012: Meeting with Henk Bleker, Dutch Minister for Agriculture and Foreign Trade

Meeting with Henk Bleker, Dutch Minister for Agriculture and Foreign Trade
Meeting with Henk Bleker, Dutch Minister for Agriculture and Foreign Trade

08/02/2012: Speech at the seminar on Sustainable Consumption and Production as a Vehicle for Green Growth, Brussels

Speech at the seminar on Sustainable Consumption and Production as a Vehicle for Green Growth

08/02/2012: 4th EU-China Dialogue on Environmental Policy

4th EU-China Dialogue on Environmental Policy
Commissioner Potočnik shaking hands with Minister for Environmental Protection Zhou Shengxian
4th EU-China Dialogue on Environmental Policy
4th EU-China Dialogue on Environmental Policy
Commissioner Potočnik and Minister Zhou signing minutes of the meeting
4th EU-China Dialogue on Environmental Policy

07/02/2012: High level event "Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20", organised by European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels

High level event Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20
High level event Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20
With Brice Lalonde and Staffan Nilsson
High level event Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20
With Staffan Nilsson
High level event Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20
High level event Go sustainable, be responsible! European society on the road to Rio+20
copyright© EESC

Janvier

25/1/2012: Meeting with Corrado Clini, Italian Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea

Meeting with Corrado Clini, Italian Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea Meeting with Corrado Clini, Italian Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea Meeting with Corrado Clini, Italian Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea Meeting with Corrado Clini, Italian Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea

19-20/01/2012: Visit to Slovakia

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14/01/2012: Participation at the opening ceremony of the European Capital of Culture 2012, Maribor

Participation at the opening ceremony of the European Capital of Culture 2012, Maribor Participation at the opening ceremony of the European Capital of Culture 2012, Maribor Participation at the opening ceremony of the European Capital of Culture 2012, Maribor
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11-12/01/2012: First meeting between the EC College and the Danish Presidency

Speech at the CoR plenary session on Rio+20Speech at the CoR plenary session on Rio+20

2011

Decembre

15/12/2011: Speech at the CoR plenary session on Rio+20

Speech at the CoR plenary session on Rio+20 Speech at the CoR plenary session on Rio+20
copyright© Committee of the Regions

15/12/2011: European Green Capital Handover Ceremony from Hamburg (EGC 2011) to Vitoria-Gasteiz (EGC 2012)

European Green Capital Handover Ceremony European Green Capital Handover Ceremony European Green Capital Handover Ceremony
European Green Capital Handover Ceremony

12/12/2011: Participation in the Aldersgate Group parliamentary debate "Green policy in the midst of the debt crisis. What is the way forward for Europe?", UK Parliament

Participation in the Aldersgate Group parliamentary debate Participation in the Aldersgate Group parliamentary debate Participation in the Aldersgate Group parliamentary debate
Participation in the Aldersgate Group parliamentary debate
copyright© Nina Raingold/Aldersgate Group

07/12/2011: Meeting with Jean-Yves Le Drian, President of the Regional Council of Brittany and Michel Cadot, Prefect of the Brittany region, Brussels

Meeting with Jean-Yves Le Drian Meeting with Jean-Yves Le Drian

02/12/2011: CARS 21 High level meeting

CARS 21 High level meeting CARS 21 High level meeting

Novembre

29/11/2011: Covenant of Mayors Ceremony

Covenant of Mayors CeremonyCovenant of Mayors Ceremony
copyright© Committee of the Regions

24/11/2011: Participation in the European Water Stewardship (EWS) launch event, Brussels

European Water Stewardship
Janez Potočnik with Tom Vereijken and Fritz Barth, Chairmen and Vice-Chairman of European Water Partnership (EWP)
copyright© Dieter Telemans

Octobre

20-21/10/2011: Visit to Czech Republic

Visit to Czech Republic
Meeting with Martin Kocourek, Czech Minister for Industry and Trade

Visit to Czech Republic
Janez Potočnik and Jan Michal, Head of of the EC Representation in the Czech Republic in a "Generation Awake" tricycle

Visit to Czech Republic
Janez Potočnik and Robert Konrad, Head of the Communication Unit of the EC's DG ENV

Visit to Czech Republic
Janez Potocnik with Petr Baranek of ArcelorMittal at the new dust suction plant at ArcelorMittal

Visit to Czech Republic
Janez Potočnik at the new dust suction plant at Arcelor Mittal

Visit to Czech Republic
Janez Potocnik visits the "Walk around Moravka Nautura 2000" site with Czech Minister of Environment Tomas Chalupa. PHOTO/RADEK MICA

17/10/2011: Generation Awake Launch, Warsaw, Poland

Generation Launch Generation Launch Generation Launch Generation Launch Generation Launch Generation Launch

12/10/2011: With fellow Commissioners at the Annual meeting between College and the EP Conference of Committee Chairs


With fellow Commissioners at the Annual meeting between College and the EP Conference of Committee Chairs

With fellow Commissioners at the Annual meeting between College and the EP Conference of Committee Chairs

With fellow Commissioners at the Annual meeting between College and the EP Conference of Committee Chairs

11/10/2011: Meeting with the with a delegation of the ENCORE network (Environmental Conference of the Regions in Europe), Brussels


Meeting with the with a delegation of the ENCORE network (Environmental Conference of the Regions in Europe), Brussels

Meeting with the with a delegation of the ENCORE network (Environmental Conference of the Regions in Europe), Brussels

03/10/2011: Visit to India, New Delhi


At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20
Delhi Ministerial Dialogue on Green Economy and Inclusive growth - family picture
From left to right: Ernesto Carlos Alvarez (Chair G77 and China), Dr Ashok Khosla (IUCN President), Sha Zukang (Secretary General for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development), Jayanthi Natarajan (Minister of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India), Maurice Strong, Janez Potočnik, Dr T. Chatterjee (Secretary at the Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests)

At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20

At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20
With Jayanthi Natarajan, Minister of State for Environment and Forests

At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20
With Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal, Minister of Water Resources

Septembre

22/09/2011: At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20


At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20

At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20

At the EESC plenary session discussion on EU preparations for RIO+20

20/09/2011: Press conference on on the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, Brussels


Press conference on on the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, Brussels

Press conference on on the Roadmap to a Resource Efficient Europe, Brussels

Visit to Malta, 15-16 September 2011


Visit to Malta
Meeting with the Prime Minister Dr Lawrence Gonzi
copyright© Omar Camilleri/Department of Information, Malta

Visit to Malta
Meeting with the Minister for Tourism, the Environment and Culture Mario de Marco
copyright© Jeremy Wonnacott/Department of Information, Malta

Visit to Malta Visit to Malta
Meeting with the representatives of the Maltese NGOs
copyright© Marthese Fenech/EC Representation, Malta

Visit to Malta
Meeting with the representatives of Federation For Hunting and Conservation
copyright© Marthese Fenech/EC Representation, Malta

Visit to Malta Visit to Malta
Visit to the Sewage Treatment Plant of Mgarr ix-Xini at the island of Gozo
copyright© George Scerri/Department of Information, Malta

Visit to Malta Visit to Malta
Visit to Simar nature reserve

At the official opening of the "Train of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities" in Brussels, 7 September 2011


Train of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities Train of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities Train of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities Train of Ideas - Visions for Future CitiesTrain of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities Train of Ideas - Visions for Future Cities

Credit photo : Vivian Hertz

Juin

Meeting with Professor Jacqueline McGlade, Executive Director of European Environmental Agency (EEA), Copenhagen (23/06/2011)


Mai

Green Week conference, Brussels (24-27/05/2011)


Avril

Inauguration of the Train of Ideas, Hamburg (15/04/2011)


Visit to Greece (07-08/04/2011)



Commissioner Potočnik with Tina Birbili, Greek Minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change, in a discussion with the NGO representatives at the Bafi refuge on Mount Parnitha


Commissioner Potočnik observing the model of the wastewater treatment plant of Psyttalia

Commissioner Potočnik and Philippos Petsalnikos, President of the Greek Parliament at the General Assembly of the European Youth Parliament

Commissioner Potočnik shaking hands with George Papandreou, Greek Prime Minister

Mars

Tree planting event to mark 20 years of independance of Slovenia (20/03/2011)


Meeting with group of Slovenian students from University of Maribor, Brussels (16/03/2011)


Commissioner Potočnik receives the Future Book from the representatives of global project Challenge:Future, which connects young people from around the world to help create solutions for challenges of sustainability, Ljubljana (04/03/2011)




Copyright European Commision, author: Stanko Gruden

Commissioner Potočnik at the opening of the Agency for Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), Ljubljana (03/03/2011)


Commissioner Potočnik with Alberto Potoschnig, Director of ACER

Commisioner Janez Potočnik, Director of ACER Alberto Potoschnig, Prime Minister Borut Pahor and Commissioner Günter Oettinger

Copyright European Commision, author: Stanko Gruden

Janvier

Commissioner Potočnik at the site of one of the worlds largest and most advanced waste recovery and recycling plants in Hoboken, Belgium (19-01-2011)


2010

Novembre

Commissioners Potočnik and Damanaki at the Conference on the Common Fisheries Policy Reform, Brussels (16-11-2010)

Octobre

European Green Capital Conference 2010 and the award ceremony, Stockholm (21-10-2010)




Commissioner Potočnik with Mayor of Stockholm Sten Nordin (right) and the representatives of the City of Stockholm



Winning city Vitoria-Gasteiz, European Green Capital 2012



Winning city Nantes, European Green Capital 2013



Representatives from the finalist cities for European Green Capital award 2012 and 2013



Copyright: the City of Stockholm

Septembre

Commissioner Potočnik receives Dejan Židan, Slovenian Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Food  (17-09-2010)

Juillet

Handover of the declaration on biodiversity conservation of the European Youth Perspective Conference (YouPEC) (15-07-2010)

At the meeting with the representatives from petrol and gas companies, Brussel  (14-07-2010)


From left to right, Commissioners Janez Potocnik, Maria Damanaki and Günther Oettinger

Commissioner Potocnik with Commissioner Maria Damanaki

Press Conference with Commissioner Oettinger after the Second safety talks with industry on Oil platforms with Commissioners Damanaki, Georgieva and Oettinger (14-07-2010)

Juin

Commissioner Janez Potočnik shaking hands with Jim Higgins (22-06-2010)

Commissioner Janez Potocnik shaking hands with Jim Higgins, Member of the EP, Brussels

Group photo: Commissioner Janez Potočnik and Jim Higgins, Member of the EP with the Representatives of County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland

Commissioner Potočnik receives a petition against whaling from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (UK), Brussels (22-06-2010)

Commissioner Potocnik gives a speech at the Smith School World Forum 2010 on Enterprise and the Environment, Oxford (06-06-2010)

Commissioner Potocnik with Steven Chu, Mikhail Gorbachev and David King



Panel Discussion (from the left) Prof. Michael Grub, Prof. Dan Bodansky, Dr Lavanya Rajamani, Commissioner Potocnik and Mikhail Gorbachev

Scribbing of the Commissioners speech

Commissioner Janez Potočnik opens the Green Week 2010, Brussels (01-06-2010)

Opening of Green Week
Janez Potocnik, Member of the EC in charge of the Environment opens Green Week, the Commission's annual four-day conference on environmental policy held in the Charlemagne building in Brussels. This year's theme is biodiversity.


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At the Green week exhibition, Brussels  (01-06-2010)

Opening of Green Week
Janez Potocnik, Member of the EC in charge of the Environment opens Green Week, the Commission's annual four-day conference on environmental policy held in the Charlemagne building in Brussels. This year's theme is biodiversity.


Tour of the Green Week exhibition by Janez Potocnik

Mai

European Maritime Day, Gijon, Spain  (19-05-2010)

3rd European Maritime Day
Participation of Janez Potocnik, (19/05) Member of the EC in charge of the Environment and Maria Damanaki, (20/05) Member of the EC in charge of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries at the European Maritime Day Stakeholder Conference


Water: our hope (05-05-2010)

Opening of the Exhibition "Voda: naše upanje." ("Water: our hope."/ "L'Eau, notre espérance"), prepared by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia to Belgium and Wallonie-Bruxelles International at Espace International Wallonie-Bruxelles, Brussels

Commissioner Potočnik with H.E. Anita Pipan and Mr Philippe Suinen

Commissioner Potočnik with H.E. Anita Pipan, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to Belgium and Mr Philippe Suinen, Director General of Wallonie-Bruxelles International

Avril

Participation in Let's Clean Slovenia in One Day (17-04-2010)

Visit to Natura 2000 sites in Slovenia - Natural Reserve Iški morost (16-04-2010)

Visit to Natura 2000 sites in Slovenia (16-04-2010)

Natural Reserve Škocjanski zatok


Mars

The electric bike ride (24-03-2010)

Electric bike race
Electric bike ride in the framework of the EU Sustainable Energy Week with the participation of Janez Potocnik, Member of the EC in charge of the Environment, Günther Oettinger, Member of the EC in charge of Energy and Johannes Hahn, Member of the EC in charge of Regional Policy


Commissioner Potočnik together with Commissioners Günther Oettinger and Johannes Hahn participating at the electric bike ride in the framework of the EU Sustainable Energy Week, Brussels

Lisbon Council (23-03-2010)

Commissioner Potočnik at the 2010 Jean Jacques Rousseau Lecture, The Lisbon Council, Brussels


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International Fund for Animal Welfare (23-03-2010)

Commissioner Potočnik with Eve Abe, elephant expert of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) at the handover of elephant campaign postcards, Brussels


Commissioner Potočnik with Eve Abe

Copyright: IFAW

European Mobility Week in Brussels (23-03-2010)

European Mobility Week
Participation of Janez Potocnik, Member of the EC in charge of the Environment at European Mobility Week


(From left to right: Commissioner Potočnik, Roger Persson, Municipal Commissioner, Municipality of Gävle, Sweden, José Antonion Diez, Town Councillor for Mobility&Security, Leon, Spain, Boris Kovacic, Mayor, Ivanic-Grad, Croatia)

Février

Janez Potočnik and Maria Damanaki  (22-02-2010)

Janez Potočnik and Jacqueline McGlade (08-02-2010)

Jacqueline McGlade at the EC
Janez Potocnik, Member of the EC in charge of Science and Research, receives Jacqueline McGlade, Executive Director of the European Environment Agency (EEA)


Jacqueline McGlade, on the right, and Janez Potocnik

Janvier

Hearing of Janez Potočnik (13-01-2010)

Hearing of Janez Potocnik
Hearing of Janez Potocnik, Slovenian Commissioner designate for Environment, before the EP Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee