Presentation of RegioStars finalists 2012

9.00

Registration and coffee

9.30

Welcome by Mr Nicholas Martyn, Deputy Director General, Directorate General for Regional Policy

and Mr Luc Van den Brande, President of the RegioStars 2012 Jury

Cat.1 Smart Growth

10.00-11.15

Presentations from 7 finalists - Category "Innovative projects or schemes supporting service innovation in its different forms"
Q&A with jury

Cat.2 Sustainable Growth

11.15-12.30

Presentations from 5 finalists – Category "Investments in ecosystem services and green infrastructure leading to sustainable regional development"
Q&A with jury

12.30-14.00

Buffet lunch

Cat.3 Inclusive Growth

14.00-14.45

Presentations from 4 finalists – Category "Strategies, initiatives or projects addressing the challenge of demographic change and supporting active ageing"
Q&A with jury

Cat.4 CityStar

14.45-15.30

Presentation from 4 finalists – Category "Integrated strategies for the development of deprived urban areas"
Q&A with jury

Cat.5 Information and Communication

15.30-16.15

Presentations from 4 finalists – Category "Informing the public on the internet about projects benefiting from EU Regional policy"
Q&A with jury

16.15

Conclusion by Mr Luc Van den Brande, President of the Jury