Agenda 2025 – installerssummit.eu

Programme

17-19th of November 2025
Brussels

On the 19th we’ll meet and network at the splendid Comet Louise

Afternoon

Board meeting (only for EuropeOn and GCP Europe Board members

19h00 till 21h30 CET

Welcome dinner for EuropeOn and GCP Europe members

Morning

EuropeOn and GCP Europe internal meetings and discussions

Lunch

Lunch at the hotel

Afternoon

EuropeOn and GCP Europe internal meetings and discussions

Evening

Grand Dinner

Growing renewable Skills in the installation sector (a “RESkill4NetZero” project event)

8h30 till 9h CET

Welcome coffee

9h till 9h10 CET

9h10 till 9h15 CET

Welcome speeches by Presidents of EuropeOn and GCP Europe

Introduction to the EU RESkill4NetZero Project by Oana Penu, InnoEnergy Skills Institute Director

9h15 till 9h30 CET

Keynote speech on Skills for clean energy by Rémi Mayet, advisor to Director “Just Transition” in the Commission’s Directorate General for Energy (DG ENER)

9h30 till 10h30 CET

Part 1 – Getting the Renewable energy skills right

9.30 – 9.50 Presentation of the RESkill4NetZero Skills Strategy by Elisa Forestan-Barnes, Director of Skills Intelligence Solutions at Abodoo.

9.50 – 10.00 Presentation of the Commission’s work on the upcoming EU VET Strategy by Anna Banczyk, Head of Unit “Vocational Education and Training, CEDEFOP”, European Commission

10.00 – 10.25 Panel discussion and Q&A

10.25 – 10.30 Concluding remarks by Cédric Borzee, Member of the Reskill4NetZero Advisory Board, Director at NIIT

10h30 till 10h50 CET

Networking Break

10h50 till 11h05 CET

Formal launch of the Renewable Energy Skills Alliance and keynote speech on the role of skills at the core of the EU clean transition and competitiveness agenda by Eva Schultz, Member of Cabinet of Commission EVP Roxana Mînzatu

11h05 till 12h CET

Part 2 – Getting the growth right

11.05 – 11.10 Presentation of the Renewable energy Skills Alliance by Oana Penu, Skills Institute Director at EIT InnoEnergy

11.10 – 11.40 Presentation of replicable best-practices from the installation sector by GCP Europe and EuropeOn members.

• “Up- and reskilling for the energy transition”, by Jan Cromwijk, Programme Manager for EU Projects at Centraal Register Techniek, representing Techniek Nederland

• “Best practices to train electricians and heating fitters”, by Paul Morolz, Managing Director for the Guild “Energy and Building Technology”, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

“More skills - Faster Skills - Electrician in 35 weeks!”, by Johnny Petré, CEO of Installatörsföretagen

11.40 – 12.00 Panel discussion and Q&A

12h till 12h15

Conclusions and next steps by the Secretaries-General of EuropeOn and GCP Europe

12h15 till 13h15

Lunch

Programme

Afternoon

Board meeting (only for EuropeOn and GCP Europe Board members

19h00 till 21h30 CET

Welcome dinner for EuropeOn and GCP Europe members

Morning

EuropeOn and GCP Europe internal meetings and discussions

Lunch

Lunch at the hotel

Afternoon

EuropeOn and GCP Europe internal meetings and discussions

Evening

Grand Dinner

Growing renewable Skills in the installation sector (a “RESkill4NetZero” project event)

8h30 till 9h CET

Welcome coffee

9h till 9h10 CET9h10 till 9h15 CET

Welcome speeches by Presidents of EuropeOn and GCP Europe

Introduction to the EU RESkill4NetZero Project by Oana Penu, InnoEnergy Skills Institute Director

9h15 till 9h30 CET

Keynote speech on Skills for clean energy by Rémi Mayet, advisor to Director “Just Transition” in the Commission’s Directorate General for Energy (DG ENER)

9h30 till 10h30 CET

Part 1 – Getting the Renewable energy skills right

9.30 – 9.50 Presentation of the RESkill4NetZero Skills Strategy by Elisa Forestan-Barnes, Director of Skills Intelligence Solutions at Abodoo.

9.50 – 10.00 Presentation of the Commission’s work on the upcoming EU VET Strategy by Anna Banczyk, Head of Unit “Vocational Education and Training, CEDEFOP”, European Commission

10.00 – 10.25 Panel discussion and Q&A

10.25 – 10.30 Concluding remarks by Cédric Borzee, Member of the Reskill4NetZero Advisory Board, Director at NIIT

10h30 till 10h50 CET

Networking Break

10h50 till 11h05 CET

Formal launch of the Renewable Energy Skills Alliance and keynote speech on the role of skills at the core of the EU clean transition and competitiveness agenda by Eva Schultz, Member of Cabinet of Commission EVP Roxana Mînzatu

11h05 till 12h CET

Part 2 – Getting the growth right

11.05 – 11.10 Presentation of the Renewable energy Skills Alliance by Oana Penu, Skills Institute Director at EIT InnoEnergy

11.10 – 11.40 Presentation of replicable best-practices from the installation sector by GCP Europe and EuropeOn members.

• “Up- and reskilling for the energy transition”, by Jan Cromwijk, Programme Manager for EU Projects at Centraal Register Techniek, representing Techniek Nederland

• “Best practices to train electricians and heating fitters”, by Paul Morolz, Managing Director for the Guild “Energy and Building Technology”, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

“More skills - Faster Skills - Electrician in 35 weeks!”, by Johnny Petré, CEO of Installatörsföretagen

11.40 – 12.00 Panel discussion and Q&A

12h till 12h15

Conclusions and next steps by the Secretaries-General of EuropeOn and GCP Europe

12h15 till 13h15

Lunch

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9h till 9h10 CET

9h10 till 9h15 CET