LEITAT attends 3rd Conference on “The Ocean of Tomorrow projects” organised by EU Commission in Brussels

On the 11th of November, the European Commission is holding the third conference entitled “The Ocean of Tomorrow Projects: What Results So Far for Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans?”. Our maritime experts will attend this event. Do not hesitate to contact them.

The objectives of the conference are as follows:

1. To present the results of projects funded under the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP7) “The Ocean of Tomorrow” call 2012, which aimed at supporting the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008/56/EC) and the achievement of “Good Environmental Status” (GES) of EU waters by 2020.
2. To envisage how these results can contribute to innovative solutions to improve the overall health and productivity of seas and oceans.
3. To capitalize on these results for new research and innovation strategies and actions to reduce pollution on land and at sea, preserve coasts, seas, and oceans, supporting President Juncker’s agenda.

The event will take place at the European Commission MADOU Building, Auditorium Karel van Miert, 1 Place Madou, 1210 Brussels.

You can download the agenda here. For more information about the event, visit here.