Presentation of CHARGE – the first Interreg Europe project in Kharkiv region

Press center UCMC announce

Speakers: ⦁ Erwin Siweris, Director of the Interreg Europe program;
⦁ Mykola Baksheev, Mayor of Zlatopil municipality;
⦁ Johanna Vannes, representative of the Baltic Institute of Finland, the lead partner of the CHARGE project;
⦁ Anton Oriekhov, Deputy Mayor of Zlatopil municipality, CHARGE project partner;
⦁ Paula Gallego, Partner from the Catalan Agency for Business Competitiveness;
moderator — Nadija Afanasieva, Director of the Ukrainian Institute for International Politics.

Venue: Press center of Ukraine Crisis Media Center

For the first time, a Ukrainian community – city of Zlatopil from Kharkiv region – becomes part of the Interreg Europe program thanks to the launch of the CHARGE – Powering Green Transition project!

The CHARGE project focuses on policies that promote innovative, safe, and sustainable development, production, reuse, and recycling of batteries.

What will CHARGE change?

-Supports the implementation of the new EU Batteries Regulation

-Promotes the development of a circular economy and energy independence

-Strengthens cooperation between Ukraine and European partners

Event speakers include representatives from Interreg Europe, the Baltic Institute of Finland, Zlatopil municipality, and European agencies, who will share their experience and plans regarding the implementation of innovative policies in sustainable energy:

Broadcasting

Attention! In case of an air alert, visitors of the event can use the shelter located in the basement of the Ukrainian House ( Ukraine Crisis Media Center Ukrainian House, 1st floor. 2 Khreshchatyk street, Kyiv 01001 )