[WEBINAR] From policy to practice: business innovation and local action

Transnational Peer-to-Peer Learning #4

“From Policy to Practice: Business Innovation and Local Action.”

Join us for insightful discussion and networking opportunity with like-minded individuals passionate about sustainability and repair. This event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among participants from different backgrounds.
We will listen to six interesting speakers from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Italy and Slovenia.

Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and grow together!

Practical Information

• Date: 9 December 2025
• Time: 10:00 – 12:00 CET
• Register to the event

Event will be open to registered individuals and recorded. By registering, you agree that your data is publicly visible for the time of the event. You can enter this webinar with a pseudonym and/or without video. In accordance with the GDPR regulation, we will only use the information you provide for the purpose of this seminar.

Agenda

• 10:00-10:10
  Greetings and introduction (project partner: E-Institute, Slovenia)
• 10:10-10:30
  Policy and programme development (Aldin Medjedovic, project manager at United Nations Development Programme, BiH)
• 10:30-10:50
  Library of Things: connecting policy, people and local business (Jošt Derlink, head of the Library of Things, Slovenia)
• 10:50-11:10
  The experience of DISMECO and the project PHOENIX.WEE (Eugenio Tedeschi, Commercial and operations director at DISMECO, Italy)
• 11:10-11:30
  How can we support local SMEs in the circular economy? (Abana Laknori, General Secretary of Chamber of Commerce in Tirana, Albania) 
• 11:30-11:50
  Reuse centers run by the Waste Management Agency of the Region of Western Macedonia – DIADYMA S.A. (Evgenia Karapatsiou, Environmental Scientist MSc at DIADYMA S.A., Greece)
• 11:50-12:00 
  Conclusions (project partner: E-Institute, Slovenia)

Speakers

• Aldin Medjedovic, project manager at United Nations Development Programme, BiH
• Jošt Derlink, head of the Library of Things, Slovenia
• Eugenio Tedeschi, Commercial and operations director at DISMECO, Italy
• Abana Laknori, General Secretary of Chamber of Commerce in Tirana, Albania
• Evgenia Karapatsiou, Environmental Scientist MSc at DIADYMA S.A., Greece