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SUMMARY:EFB Open Meeting - European Update
DESCRIPTION:How do we turn European policy ambitions into real\, nature-positive buildings and cities? \nJoin the EFB Open Meeting – European Update to explore the latest EU developments shaping green roofs\, living walls\, and nature-based solutions (NBS) across Europe. \nREGISTER HERE: https://naturebasedenterprise.com/topics/34164/events/211302  \nThe meeting is organised by European Federation of Green Roof and Living Walls Associations (EFB) in collaboration with the GoNaturePositive! Project\, SoGreen Alliance\, EU Chapter WGIN and EFB Member Associations. \nThe meeting is open and free of charge for policymakers\, practitioners\, researchers\, and all stakeholders interested in nature-based solutions and urban green infrastructure. \nEFB Open Meeting – European Update \n5.05.2026 \n17:00 – 19:00 CET \n\n\n\nLanguage of the event: English\n\n\nModerator: Chris Bridgman\, EFB Vice President\, Chairman of GRO – the Green Roof Organisation\n\n\n17:00 – 17:20 \n \nEFB and GoNaturePositive! Updates: \nImplementing Green Roofs and Walls: European Lessons – BioAgora and EU Science Service report supporting Member States and cities in delivering the Nature Restoration Regulation through building-integrated greenery. \nVera Enzi-Zechner\, EFB Vice President\, NBS-Consultant\, GRÜNSTATTGRAU Business Board Member\, VfB EU Correspondent \n  \nGoNaturePositive! Market Survey \nTetiana Konchenko\, EFB General Secretary\n\n\n17:20 – 17:30\nQ&A\n\n\n17:30 – 17:50 \n \nEngaging with EU Policy: Practical Lobbying Approaches and Opportunities \n  \nOverview of SoGreen Alliance and ELCA advocacy activities for the Green Infrastructure sector and key priorities ahead. \n  \nEgbert Roozen\, secretary general of European Landscape Contractors Association (ELCA)\, SoGreen Alliance\n\n\n17:50 – 18:00\nQ&A\n\n\n18:00 – 18:10\nEuropean Policy Update – Guidelines for the Implementation of European Legislation \n  \nGuidelines for the implementation of European legislation for the deployment of urban green infrastructure and NBS on buildings. \n Vera Enzi-Zechner\, EFB Vice President\, NBS-Consultant\, GRÜNSTATTGRAU Business Board Member\, VfB EU Correspondent\n\n\n18:10 – 18:20\nQ&A\n\n\n18:20 – 18:50\nPanel Discussion – National Implementation Examples \n  \nDiscussion on national-level implementation of European legislation for urban green infrastructure \nand nature-based solutions (NBS) on buildings. \n  \nPanelists: \n\nSophie Rousset-Rouvière (France)\, EFB Vice President\, General Delegate of ADIVET – Association for the Greening of Built-Up Areas and Urban Infrastructure\nSimon  Perneel (Belgium)\, EFB Board Member\, Owner at Green Building Projects and GB Logistics\, Chairman of BFGB – Belgian Federation Green-Blue Construction\nTanja Herr (Croatia)\, EFB Board Member\, President of GROF  – National Association formGreening Roofs and Facades\n\n\n\n\n18:50 – 18:55\nUpcoming EFB activities\n\n\n18:55 – 19:00\nConclusions and closing of the event\n\n\n\n  \nFeel free to reach out with any questions via email at: office@efb-greenroof.eu
URL:https://efb-greenroof.eu/event/efb-open-meeting-european-update-6/
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