9. 2. 2024

BUSINESS/ PARTNER & OPTIONAL PROGRAM

BUSINESS PROGRAM

PARTNER & OPTIONAL PROGRAM

Thursday, September 14, 2023

10:15 – 12:00; 13:15 – 13:45   

Registration of delegates and partners (on the 3rd floor, in front of the Ballroom Franz Josef I.)

12:00 – 13:45

Buffet lunch at “ADELE Restaurant” at Hotel KINGS COURT

14:00 – 14:15   

Opening of Conference; welcome of delegates

Denis Schnoebelen (Chair of ARGE)

14:15 – 14:30   

MEZA, this year's Conference host: ARGE’s member in the Czech Republic

Vladimír Chládek (Chairman of MEZA)

14:30 – 15:00   

CE marking of building hardware: A new beginning

Pierre Vilain, Stephan Schmidt, Håkan Hedlund (ARGE Working Group Standardisation)

15:00 – 15:30   

EU's digitalisation policy for the construction sector: ARGE's way forward

Kai Oberste-Ufer (ARGE Working Group BIM)

15:30 – 15:50

ARGE's Lead (Pb) Reduction programme: The journey has started

Hans Weissenböck (ARGE General Secretary)

15:50 – 16:20

Coffee break

16:20 – 16:40

Brief progress report on selected ARGE topics

Håkan Hedlund (ARGE Working Group SDL Standard)

Richard Bromley (ARGE Working Group MKS Data Protection)

16:40 – 17:10

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Threat of disadvantage for manufacturers in the EU

Benjamin Frugier

17:10 – 17:30

Other relevant EU regulations and directives: Impact on our industry

Hans Weissenböck (ARGE General Secretary)

 

Friday, September 15, 2023

09:30 – 10:15

EU's sustainability policy for the construction sector: Direction to travel

Oscar Nieto Sanz (Guest speaker) – by video

10:15 – 10:45

EPD in mid-term perspective: The demand will increase

Olympia Dolla (ARGE’s delegate to CEN/TC 350 – Sustainability of Construction Works)

10:45 – 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 – 12:00

Artificial intelligence (AI): The big picture and potential industry-specific impact

Jürgen Degenfellner (Guest speaker)

12:00 – 12:15

ARGE Conference 2024: Invitation to come to Italy

ASSOFERMA (ARGE’s member in Italy)

12:15 – 12:30

Wrap-up and closing of the business part of the Conference

Denis Schnoebelen (Chair of ARGE)

12:30 - 13:45

Buffet lunch at “ADELE Restaurant” at Hotel KINGS COURT

Thursday, September 14, 2023

12:00 – 13:45 Buffet lunch at “ADELE Restaurant” at Hotel KINGS COURT

14:00 Meeting at the hotel reception  → moving by foot to the place of sightseeing

14:30 – 15:45 Guided tour of Prague’s Old Town Hall and enjoying the view from the tower

15:40 Meeting at the hotel reception - only for participants of the ride through Prague in historic cars, who donť attand the visit of Prague’s Old Town Hall → moving by foot to the place of car boarding point

16:00 – 17:15 Ride through Prague in historic cars

19:40 – 20:00 Welcome drink on the 3rd floor, in front of the Ballroom Franz Josef I.

20:00 – 22:30 Gala Dinner at Ballroom Franz Josef I. at Hotel KINGS COURT

(Recommended dress code: Smart/smart casual)

After the gala dinner, the Majesty Lounge will be available for guests to use.

 

Friday, September 15, 2023

9:15 Meeting at the hotel reception   → moving by foot to the place of sightseeing

09:30 – 10:30 Guided tour of Municipal House (just opposite the Conference hotel)

10:15 Meeting at the hotel reception  → moving by foot to the place of sightseeing

10:30 – 11:10 Visit of the exhibition of Ivan Lendl’s collection of posters by Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha in the Municipal House

11:15 – 12:30 Partners are invited to attend the business programme for the guest lecture on artificial intelligence (AI) and the invitation to the ARGE Conference 2024 in Milano

12:30 – 13:40 Buffet lunch at “ADELE Restaurant” at Hotel KINGS COURT

13:50 Meeting at the hotel reception   → boarding the bus in front of the hotel

14:30 – 17:00 Guided Tour of Prague Castle

19:00 Meeting at the hotel reception → moving by foot to the boarding point

19:30 – 22:30 Dinner on a cruise boat on the river Vltava (Recommended dress code: Casual)

After the diner on the cruise boat, the Majesty Lounge will be available for guests to use.

NOTE! For Spouse & Optional Program activities, all participants gather at the hotel reception 10 minutes before departure.

(Click to see the optional programme and the invitation to the ARGE Conference 2023)

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