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EUROCITIES MAP of Utrecht 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 26 -28 February 2014 Utrecht Meeting Locations = Centraal Museum Agnietenstraat 3 = City Hall Korte Minrebroederstraat 2 = Utrecht station __redevelopment POS Vredenburg 40 4 = Dutch Game Garden Neude 5 = Neudeflat Vinkenburgstraat 26 1 Economic Development Forum 5 Hotels = Courthotel 4 2 Korte Nieuwstraat 14 5 = NH Utrecht 3 B 3 1 2 T i Jaarbeursplein 24 = Apollo Vredenburg 14 4 5 = Mitland Ariënslaan 1 (not on map) = Park Plaza Hotel Westplein 50 1 2 T 1 Dinner locations = Winkel van Sinkel Oudegracht 158 2 = Tivoli. Vredenburg Vlaamse Toren (opposite Vredenburg 40) i Information (VVV) = Toerisme Utrecht Domplein 9 B = Rederij Schuttevaer opposite Oudegracht 85 T Taxi locations = Taxi stand Or you can call: +31 30 2 300 400 1

Programme Wednesday 26 Feb Thursday 27 Feb 09. 00 -09. 30 Coffee and registration (for people attending the seminar on metropolitan areas) 1 8. 30 -9. 00 Registration Economic Development Forum 26 -28 February 2014 Utrecht Friday 28 Feb 12. 40 -12. 50 Conclusions of the session on the power of procurement Location: Centraal Museum EUROCITIES Location: Centraal Museum 1 1 12. 40 -12. 50 Conclusions of the Conference 08. 45 -9. 00 Coffee 12. 50 -13. 30 Lunch 9. 00 -12. 30 2 WG in parallel: 1) WG Entrepreneurship and SME's, together with WG Greening the local economy (from the Environment Forum) 2) WG Integrated Urban Development (start time tbc) 9. 00 -9. 15 Welcome words 09. 30 -12. 30 Seminar on metropolitan areas in the Netherlands 9. 15 - 9. 45 Keynote speaker Matthijs Bierman, Triodos Bank 12. 30 -14. 00 WELCOME LUNCH AND REGISTRATION 9. 45 -11. 15 Alternative financing 13. 30 -14. 45 EDF business meeting (including reporting from WG City branding and attractiveness) 9. 45 -10. 45 3 group-discussion - London, the London Green Fund - Rockstart, incubator from Amsterdam - Douw&Koren, crowd-funding consultant from Rotterdam 14. 45 -17. 45 Technical visits (3 visits in parallel): 14. 00 -14. 30 EDF Welcome session 14. 30 -17. 30 2 WG in parallel: 1) WG Metropolitan areas 2) WG International Economic Relations 10. 45 -11. 15 18. 00 -19. 00 EDF steering committee meeting (in Utrecht City Hall) 20. 00 -22. 30 Informal dinner (at delegates’ own expense) Winkel van Sinkel 2 Back to the plenary room - conclusions from the workshops are given by the "rapporteur" from each group - discussion and conclusion of the session on alternative financing Wifi-codes - Central Museum: centraalmuseum - City Hall, Neudeflat & POS: Gebruik. Beveiligde. Wifi@Utrecht! 11. 15 -11. 30 Coffee break 11. 30 -12. 50 1 The power of procurement 11. 30 -12. 40 Panel & plenary discussion - Utrecht: challenges involved in innovative procurement - Birmingham: Climate KIC network of cities on public procurement of low carbon innovation - Preston: local procurement based on the Evergreen model 12. 30 -12. 45 Closing comments (in the lunch room) Visit for Integrated Urban Development: 3 Utrecht Station Redevelopment (POS) First presentation in the Centraal Museum, then walk together to POS at Vredenburg 40. Visit for WG ENT & GTLE: First coffee in the Centraal Museum, then by bus to Lomboxnet and Metaal Kathedraal (in two groups). Visit for WG Innovation: Walk to the Dutch Game Garden, followed by meeting in the Neudeflat at Vinkenburgstraat 26. 19. 45 for Official Dinner at 20. 00 -22. 30 Tivoli. Vredenburg 4 5 2 12. 30 -13. 30 Lunch (+EDF steering committee meeting) 13. 00 -15. 45 Optional city experience 13. 00 -13. 30 Walk to meeting point 13. 30 -15. 45 Meet at Rederij Schuttevaer B