Annual Meeting, 2023

The annual meeting consisted of three productive days organized by CRES in Athens, during which we:

• Presented provisional results regarding the mapping of the EU Wood and Steel Supply Chains in the Construction sector
• Discussed the overall project progress and next steps
• Exchanged ideas with the outstanding End-User Board and Advisory Board to improve the project overall and keep it on the right track

The End-User Board consist of:

• CEMBUREAU
• The European Steel Association (EUROFER)
• Eurima (European Insulation Manufacturers Association)
• Saint-Gobain
• Winerberger Demo Page
• Glass for Europe
• German Sawmill and Timber Industry Association 
• European Environment Agency
• European Environmental Bureau
• DG Environment

And the Advisory Board consist of:

• Professor Paulo Monteiro at University of California
• Dr Anne Velenturf, Senior Research Fellow in Circular Economy from University of Leeds
• Ioannis Bakas, Waste Expert from European Environment Agency (EEA)
• Dr George Giannakidis, Senior Energy Consultant from Greece
• Nora Steurer, Programme Management Officer at UNEP at UN Environment

Many thanks to our End-User Board and Advisory Board so far and for the lovely discussions and fruitful workshops.