8:30 – 10:00 Registration
10:30 Introduction: Carlo Triarico
Regards:
Mario Monti President of Bocconi University
Bruno Pavesi Delegate Advisor of Bocconi University
Ada Lucia De Cesaris Milan’s Deputy Mayor
Gianni Fava, Agriculture Department Regione Lombardia
Filippo Ciantia Director Africa, Cluster Project Società Expo 2015 s.p.a.
Ueli Hurter, board of Agriculture Section, Goetheanum, Dornach (Switzerland)
Opening of the convention
10:50 Karmenu Vella EU Commissioner for the Environment – Invited
11:10 Riccardo Valentini Nobel Peace Prize 2007 – Milan Protocol
11:30 Ibrahim Abouleish – Sekem: biodynamic agriculture for sustainable development
In English with simultaneous translation
12:00 Carlo Triarico President at Italian Association for Biodynamic Agriculture
12:20 Maurizio Martina Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry – Invited
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch break
ECONOMIC ALLIANCES
Moderator Fabio Brescacin
14:30 Veronica Vecchi e Luciano Balbo – Impact Investing for agribusiness development
15:00 Christian Hiss – Associative economy in practice: the case of Regionalwert AG
In German with simultaneous translation
15:20 Maurizio Rivolta – Sustainable energy, the new perspective starts from the land
15:40 Two concrete examples of biodynamic farms:
Francesco Micheli – Investing in agriculture: indispensable alliance.
Alex Terzer – 25 years of experience of the Osiris Cooperative
16:00 Enrico Amico – Biodynamic agriculture for the rebirth of the territory
16:20 Fabio Brescacin – Economy: practice of selfishness or practice of altruism?
Conclusions and questions
17:00 ñ 17:30 Break
Parallel sessions of in-depth training and debate
17:30 – 19:00 See detailed program