BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://www.windenergyireland.com///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260423T164802UTC-9963UK3LvG@https://www.windenergyireland.com/ DTSTAMP:20260423T164802Z DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Athlone\, County Westmeath \, from 2-4:30pm on the 9th of April for our first WEI Policy Forum of 202 4! This time we will be focusing on the theme of A Sustainable Future for the Wind Sector. Sustainability is a broad topic which underpins many elem ents of our onshore and offshore industries\, and we are aiming for this e vent to have something for everyone. Our speakers will cover a range of is sues which WEI’s Asset Management Committee has identified as being priori ty areas which impact many companies in all corners of the wind industry. \nThe Policy Forum will begin with optional arrival refreshments and netwo rking from 1-2pm\, and the event will commence at 2pm with an introduction from the Chair of the WEI Asset Management Committee Brian Mullan\, follo wed by WEI Head of Policy Dave Linehan with Industry updates.\nAlexander V andenberghe the Head of Innovation in WindEurope and lead of WindEurope’s Sustainability WG will join to give updates from WindEurope on Sustainabil ity. We will also be joined by Jeanette Gill\, Organisational Development Specialist from our event sponsor Green Tech Skillnet who will share excit ing updates on new environmental micro credential training programmes for the wind industry.\nFollowed by Deirdre Timmons Director of PwC who will d iscuss Environmental\, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting\, Johanna Caf ferkey WEI Director of Operations who will introduce WEI’s upcoming Sustai nability Strategy and Owen Ryan\, Administrative Officer from the National Cyber Security Centre who will speak about Cybersecurity and the upcoming NIS II Directive. Brian Keville\, Managing Director of MKO will present o n the soon-to-be-published “Repowering in Ireland” report and the afternoo n will wrap with a short Q&\;A and panel discussion with our speakers\, ending by 4:30pm.\n \;\nThis event is being held for WEI members only and is free to attend. However the venue capacity is limited so be sure t o reserve your place in advance. To register\, email events@windenergyirel and.com https://www.windenergyireland.com/events/previous-events/event/70- policy-forum DTSTART:20240409T130000Z DTEND:20240409T160000Z LOCATION:Radisson Blu Hotel\, Athlone ( Northgate St\, Athlone\, Co. Westme ath) SUMMARY:Policy Forum URL:https://www.windenergyireland.com/events/previous-events/event/70-polic y-forum END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR