Programme

Programme and schedule subject to change.

Internal meetings organized for EUsalt members only

15:30 — 16:15
Water Treatment Working Group

For EUsalt members only

16:15 — 17:00
Analytical Committee

For EUsalt members only

19:00 — 21:00
Members' dinner at the InterContinental hotel

For EUsalt members only

Internal meetings organized for EUsalt members only

09:15 — 10:00
Sea Salt Working Group

For Eusalt members only

10:00 — 10:45
Sustainability Committee

For Eusalt members only

10:45 — 11:30
De-Icing Working Group

For Eusalt members only

11:30 — 12:15
Food & Feed Working Group

For Eusalt members only

12:15 — 14:00
Lunch

For Eusalt members only

14:00 — 15:00
Health & Safety Committee

For Eusalt members only

15:00 — 16:00
EUsalt Board Meeting

For EUsalt Board members only

Formal Opening of EUsalt Conference

Open to EUsalt members and non-members

17:00 — 19:00
Welcome Cocktail Reception at the Romanian Parliament

Transfers from the Intercontinental hotel to the Romanian Parliament will be organised by EUsalt

19:30 — 22:00
Dinner at Caru' cu bere restaurant

Transfers from the Romanian Parliament will be organised by EUsalt

09:00 — 17:00
Excursion programme for partners
08:45 — 09:30
EUsalt General Assembly

For EUsalt members only

09:30 — 10:00
Coffee break
10:00 — 10:15
Welcome address by EUsalt outgoing President Urs Hofmeier and Constantin Dan Dobrea, General Manager of Salrom (Host)
Urs Hofmeier picture
Urs Hofmeier
Constantin Dan Dobrea picture
Constantin Dan Dobrea
10:15 — 10:35
Salt Formations in Romania and the Salt Ages COST project
Dr Dan Mircea Tamas picture
Dr Dan Mircea Tamas
10:35 — 10:55
The global salt market and the European perspective
Dr Stefan Schlag Leon Beraud picture
Dr Stefan Schlag Leon Beraud
10:55 — 11:20
EU-OSHA and new trends in the world of safety at work
Bogdan Deleanu picture
Bogdan Deleanu
11:20 — 11:40
Safety Award Presentations
11:40 — 12:00
Shifting diets and the importance of iodised salt
12:00 — 12:30
Gold Sponsor Presentations (Evatherm and SEP)
Eörs Kondorosy picture
Eörs Kondorosy
Kerstin Hirsch picture
Kerstin Hirsch
12:30 — 13:45
Networking Lunch
13:45 — 14:15
The Sea Inside Us – a movie by artist Ruth Lyons
Ruth Lyons picture
Ruth Lyons
14:15 — 14:45
Gold Sponsor Presentations (Titan Salt and Salt Partners)
Nathan Jones picture
Nathan Jones
Vladimir M. Sedivy picture
Vladimir M. Sedivy
14:45 — 15:10
Sustainability, the driver for business model reinvention; designing a resilient and impactful future
Samar Héchaimé picture
Samar Héchaimé
15:10 — 15:35
Towards a Unified Industry for Extracting Chemicals, Minerals, and Water from Seawater
Dr Fabrizio Vicari picture
Dr Fabrizio Vicari
15:35 — 15:55
Innovation Award Presentations
15:55 — 16:25
Networking Coffee Break
16:25 — 16:50
A talk to CEOs
Gabriela-Elena Dura picture
Gabriela-Elena Dura
16:50 — 17:10
Winners of the Awards and Closure of the Conference
19:00 — 22:00
Dinner Reception at Casa Doina

This programme is kindly organized by Salrom, our hosting member!

06:30 — 08:30
Breakfast at the InterContinental Hotel

Check-out for participants leaving the hotel that day (taking the transfer to the airport after the morning visit and lunch at the mine). 

08:30 — 10:00
Departure by bus to the Slănic-Prahova Salt Mine

  • Approx. 90-minute drive. 

  • Participants departing Bucharest in the morning will organize their own transfer to Otopeni Airport. 

10:00 — 13:30
Visit to Slănic-Prahova Salt Mine (morning + lunch)

  • Visit to the touristic area of the mine  

  • Visit to a production gallery  

  • Lunch in the historic mine

  • Transfer to Bucharest's airport if not joining the rest of the programme

13:30
Departure from the mine

  • To Otopeni Airport (approx. 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic). Participants leaving on the 13th should book a flight departing after 6:00 PM that day. No other transfer will be organized from the mine to the airport.  

  • To Casa Timiș Winery (approx. 45-minute drive). 

14:00 — 22:00
Afternoon activity and dinner at Casa Timiș Winery

Please note, that choosing this option indicates that you will also attend the morning session. The afternoon session will be in the Casa Timiș Winery, the programme will include:

  • Wine tasting 

  • Artistic program 

  • Dinner reception 

  • Transfer to Intercontinenal hotel in the evening