Program
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Hours
Main Auditorium
Room 2
Room 4
Room 6
Room 7
09:00 - 10:30
Coffee Break & Exhibition Visit
10:30 - 11:30
Institutional opening of the II Edition of Sun&Blue Congress
11:30 - 12:30
Keynote Speaker. Gunter Pauli. Creator of the Blue Economy concept
12:30 - 13:30
Main Auditorium
ET 1. Real 5G for a New Blue Economy: Use Cases in the Technological Forefront
Room 2
PC 1. Building the Network of Sustainable Progress
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Step by Water
Step by Water
13:30 - 15:30
Networking Lunch and visit to the trade exhibition
15:30 - 16:30
Main Auditorium
ET 2. Blue Digital Twins: Shaping the Future of Tourism
Room 2
PC 2. Green Sea Horizons
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Step by Water
Step by Water
16:30 - 17:30
Main Auditorium
ET 3. AI for Blue Destinations: Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Destinations
Room 2
PC 3. Tomorrow's Ports: Innovation and Sustainability
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Step by Water
Step by Water
17:30 - 18:30
Main Auditorium
ET 4. Blue Data Spaces: The Data Revolution in the Blue Economy
Room 2
PC 4. Green Sailing: Innovation in the Maritime Industry
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Thermal Experiences - The Blue Dynamizer against Depopulation
Thermal Experiences - The Blue Dynamizer against Depopulation
18:30 - 19:00
Keynote Speaker. Paul Holthus - President and CEO of the World Ocean Council (WOC)
15:30 - 19:00
Room 6
SIDE EVENT.
CPMR + Andalusian Government
Intermediterranean Commission Task Force on Culture and Sustainable Tourism
CPMR + Andalusian Government
Intermediterranean Commission Task Force on Culture and Sustainable Tourism
Room 7
SIDE EVENT.
Eco-Cruising + X23
ECO - CRUISING
Internal Meeting
Eco-Cruising + X23
ECO - CRUISING
Internal Meeting
20:30 - 23:00
Blue Welcome Party - Hotel Barceló Cabo de Gata
Hours
Main Auditorium
Room 2
Room 4
Room 6
Room 7
09:00 - 10:00
Main Auditorium
EN 1. Challenges and Opportunities of Renewable Energies and Clean Technologies in Environments facing Tourism
Room 2
BE 1. Guardians of the Coast: Pioneering Practices for Sustainable Coasts
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
10:00 - 11:00
Main Auditorium
EN 2. Current Examples and Best Practices in Renewable Energy Integration
Room 2
BE 2. Blue Technology: Revolutionizing the Management of Coastal Destinations
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Room 6
SIDE EVENT.
Interreg Euro-med Sustainable Tourism Mission
Interreg Euro-med Sustainable Tourism Mission
Room 7
SIDE EVENT.
World Ocean Council: Leadership Community in Sustainability Tourism
World Ocean Council: Leadership Community in Sustainability Tourism
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break & Exhibition Visit
11:30 - 12:30
Main Auditorium
EN 3. Future Visions: Driving Innovation and Sustainable Energy Projects in Tourism
Room 2
BE 3. Responsible Luxury: Reinventing Exclusivity in Harmony with the Sea
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
12:30 - 13:30
Keynote Speaker. Nacho Dean. Naturalist and Explorer.
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Sustainable Hospitality Summit by CIDH
Room 7
SIDE EVENT.
WESTMED INITIATIVE
Sustainable Tourism in the Western Mediterranean: Launch of the WestMED Tourism Technical Group
WESTMED INITIATIVE
Sustainable Tourism in the Western Mediterranean: Launch of the WestMED Tourism Technical Group
13:30 - 15:30
Networking Lunch and visit to the trade exhibition
15:30 - 16:30
Main Auditorium
IS 1. Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change: Achieving Island Resilience
Room 2
CU 1. Festivals, Concerts and Performing Arts: Breaking Seasonality with Culture
16:30 - 17:30
Main Auditorium
IS 2. Success Models: Pioneer Projects in Islands
Room 2
CU 2. Tastes of the Sea: Innovation and Heritage in the Blue Agri-Food Industry
Room 4
SIDE EVENT.
X23 + ASCAME.
Sustainable Tourism on the Mediterranean" and LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshop demo.
X23 + ASCAME.
Sustainable Tourism on the Mediterranean" and LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshop demo.
17:30 - 18:30
Main Auditorium
IS 3. Blue Horizon: Future Visions for Sustainable Islands
Room 2
CU 3. From Sea to Dish: The Sustainable Aquaculture Revolution
18:30 - 19:30
Presentation of Blue Economy Strategy
Room 6
SIDE EVENT.
UICN + Andalusia Tourism
Internal Meeting NaTour4CChange. Reconnecting Tourism and Nature Towards a Climate Resilient Mediterranean.
UICN + Andalusia Tourism
Internal Meeting NaTour4CChange. Reconnecting Tourism and Nature Towards a Climate Resilient Mediterranean.
Room 7
SIDE EVENT.
WESTMED INITIATIVE
Tourism Proposals HACKATHON
WESTMED INITIATIVE
Tourism Proposals HACKATHON
Room 7
SUN&BLUE
RESEARCH
RESEARCH
21:00
Cocktail Gala & II Sun&Blue Awards
Hours
Main Auditorium
Room 2
Room 4
Room 6
Room 7
09:00 - 10:00
Main Auditorium
HO 1. The Social Role of the Hospitality Industry: Innovation and Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry for the Blue Economy
Room 2
FI 1. BLUE Financing Opportunities
Room 4
SP 1. Beyond the Goal: Sports Events as Catalysts for Blue Tourism
10:00 - 11:00
Main Auditorium
HO 2. Green Construction and Operations in the Hotel Sector
Room 2
FI 2. Examples and Best Practices in Blue Funded Projects
Room 4
SP 2. Green Fairways: Golf as a Catalyst for Sustainability and Economic Development
Room 6
SUN&BLUE
RESEARCH
RESEARCH
Room 7
SIDE EVENT.
BLUE JOBS
Employment opportunities in the sustainable coastal tourism sector
BLUE JOBS
Employment opportunities in the sustainable coastal tourism sector
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break and visit to the commercial exhibition
11:30 - 12:30
Main Auditorium
HO 3. Green Marketing and Market Strategies for Sustainable Hotels
Room 2
FI 3. Financing the Future
Room 4
SP 3. Blue Sport: Local Development Opportunities
12:30 - 13:30
Voices from the Ocean: An Intergenerational Dialogue on Coastal Sustainability.
13:30 - 14:30
Closing: European Vision on Blue Tourism.
*Provisional program
