13:00 - 14:00

Registration

14:00 - 14:05

Welcome, by Pierre Tapie, Direction ESSEC >> Speech

14:05 - 14:30

Opening of the Conference

- François Scellier, President of the Conseil Général du Val d'Oise >> Speech
- Beatrice Schell, Director, T&E >> Speech
- Jacqueline Aloisi de Larderel, UNEP Director >> Speech

14:30 - 15:45

Plenary Session 1 - Impacts, trends and challenges

This session set the scene of the conference by giving an overview of key issues, including socio-economic and environmental impacts of air traffic and airports, sector growth and external costs.

Chair: Dominique Rousset, France Culture
Rapporteur: Paul Mbuthi, Kenyan Ministry of Energy >> Speech

- 'Latest developments in the science of aviation and the environment', by David Lee

- 'Aviation and human rights', by Richard Buxton

- 'Socio-economic impacts and external costs', by Phil Goodwin

15:45 - 16:15

Coffee Break

16:15 - 17:45

Plenary Session 2 - Solutions for sustainable air traffic and sustainable airports

This session gave an overview of different policy options, including legislative measures, economic instruments and voluntary agreements, and was complemented by a panel discussion based on concrete examples of innovative policies and good practices.

Chair: Alan Lempereur, ESSEC
Rapporteur: Stephen Boucher, Belgian Ministry of Mobility and Transport >> Speech

- 'An aviation charge?', by Mike Rossell

- 'Measures to reduce the environmental impact of aviation', by Axel Friedrich

- 'Air quality improvement program for Boston's Logan Airport. A case study', by Gina Mc Carthy

- 'European Airlines Association. Presentation', by Le Thi Mai

17:45 - 18:00

Conclusions of discussions and presentation of structure of the workshops, by Thierry Sibiedu, Director of IVTI at ESSEC >> Speech