As part of the development of the event, visits to various organisations are planned. The main objective of these visits is to provide a space for exchange and to strengthen learning through meetings with benchmark companies and institutions that have made great progress in terms of the transition towards more sustainable models and good practices implemented.
The Missions are scheduled to take place on 18 June and thematically oriented: tourism, exports and circular economy.
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Amigo Hotel
The visit will take participants to a prestigious five-star luxury hotel in the historic centre of Brussels, an establishment renowned for its first-class hospitality, rich historical heritage and strong cultural identity.
Concept Chocolate
It will offer a different perspective, showcasing a company that stands out in the competitive Belgian chocolate sector thanks to its commitment to artisanal production, sustainability and customisation of high-end products.
Meeting point
Meeting in Hotel Amigo - Address: Rue de l'Amigo 1, 1000 Brussels, Belgium - Map
How to get there
The Amigo Hotel is located in the centre of Brussels, next to the Grande Place.
By public transport, get off at the Central Train Station (Gare Central) and walk to the hotel.
Language: Spanish
Agenda
10:40 - 10:55 Meeting of the participants in the lobby of the Hotel Amigo
11:00 - 12:30 Presentation by the Quality and Training Manager and Technical Tour of the hotel
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
14:00 Departure from Hotel Amigo to Concept Chocolate (by private transport)
15:00 - 17:00 Guided visit to Concept Chocolate
Participants
| Bucaramanga Chamber of Commerce | Marcela Andrade |
| CC. Cartagena | Nadir Hassan |
| CC. La Guajira | Gabriel Oyaga |
| Friends of the Earth | Pedro Burnier |
| Circuit of Excellence | Daniel Vocino |
| Circuit of Excellence | Jenny Martinez |
| FUNDEMAS | Haydee de Trigueros |
| SEBRAE PA | Paula Maia |
| SEBRAE PA | Renata Da Silva |
| CC Pereira | Hellman Camargo |
| CACB | Orielly Galimberti |
| CAINCO | Bernardo Llobet |
| FEDEXPOR | Javier Delgado |
| COPARMEX | Guillermo Palos |
| WofA | Magdalena Pesce |
| Eurecat | Cristian Riquelme |
| Finnova | Michel Lapierre |
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Greenbizz
A specialised business incubator and sustainable workspace, it supports start-ups committed to sustainability and the circular economy, offering an environment designed to help innovative companies grow.
Brasserie de la Senne
We will visit the traditional Belgian brewery Brasserie de La Senne. A visit to Brasserie de La Senne is particularly rewarding for those who value sustainability, as the brewery actively integrates environmentally friendly practices into its operations.
Meeting point
Address: Rue Dieudonné Lefèvre 17, 1020 Brussels - Map
How to get there
- For this visit, it is best to come by taxi or by transport application (such as Uber or Bolt).
- Public transport: from the city centre we recommend taking bus 46 from the Bourse stop and getting off at the Pannenhuis arrival stop.
Language: English/ Spanish
Agenda
10.30 – Participants gather at Greenbizz
11:00 – 12:00 Greenbizz presentation with a tour of the premises (2 groups)
12:00 – 13:00 Technical visit to Greenbizz start-ups, split into two groups
13:00 – 14:00 Packed lunch
14:00 – Off to the brewery (walk there)
14:30 – 16:00 Guided tour of the Brasserie de la Senne
Participants
| ACIUB | Janayne Nuñez |
| ACIUB | Marcio Boccio |
| ANDI | Monica Alejandra |
| Aspem | Margarita Gatti |
| CACB | Gabriele Oliviera |
| CAINCO | Ricardo Tabarillo |
| Chamber of Cantabria | Llanos San Miguel |
| Lima Chamber of Commerce | John Rodriguez |
| National Chamber of Industries | Giovana Chavez |
| CC Manizales | Natalia Velez |
| CCS | Veronica Torres |
| Citeve | Braz Costa |
| CIU | Carola Saavedra |
| CLEAN | Ana Sousa |
| COPARMEX | Karla de Leon |
| FEDEXPOR | Xavier Rosero |
| Finnova | Juan Manuel Revuelta |
| Fundares | Julio Silva |
| ACTEC | Mariana Gonzalez |
| INEXMODA | Ximena Arbolerda |
| INEXMODA | Lorenzo Velasquez |
| Packaging Cluster | Joana Massaguer |
| IPU | Maria José Espíndola |
| IPU | Nicole Medina |
| Argentine Industrial Union | Laura Segura |
| Argentine Industrial Union | Enzo Faloci |
| WofA | Micaela Balbi |
| SRA | Maria Camila Ajmat |
| FUSAI | Claudia Dueñas |
| ILS LEDA | Giulia Rucireta |
| ADED Valley | Kevin Mendoza |
| Barranquilla Chamber of Commerce | Mireylle Julliard |
| Quito Chamber of Commerce | Ana Carolina Lara Rey |
| Descocentre | Enrique Rodriguez |
| Eurochile | Francisco Javier Menezes Mellado |
| CCS | Dana Wagner |
| Tecnalia | Claudia Montilla |
| Tecnalia | Elver Leonardo Burgos |
| UNAB | Maria Carolina Peña Mardones |
| UNAB | Franko Restovic |
| Progettomondo | Edith Soria |
| Aspem | Jorge Ricardo Iraola |
| Eurecat | Maria Carme |
| Barranquilla Chamber of Commerce | Ana María Charris |
| UIPBA | Alejandro Gentile |
| UIPBA | Sofia Taiana |
| Bogotá Chamber of Commerce | Rosiris Ramos |
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The visit includes a tour of Europe's largest indoor storage facility, where fruit, sugar, minerals, coffee and cocoa beans are handled. From there, we will pass the second largest chemical cluster in the world, located within the port of Antwerp, which represents one of the most important industrial concentrations in the sector. The programme also includes several stops at key lock complexes and an authentic port village located in the heart of the port, allowing participants to get a close look at daily life and port operations.
Logistics
Meeting point: HotelMotel One
Address: Rue Royale/Koningsstraat 120, B-1000 Brussels - Map
Language: English with translation into Spanish and Portuguese
Agenda
08:45 - 08:50 Meeting of participants at the Motel One Hotel
09:00 - 10:30 Travel from Brussels to the Port of Antwerp (by private bus)
10:45 - 12:45 Guided tour in the Port
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:30 - 15:30 Meeting with the Port Authority
15:45 - 17:00 Return trip to Brussels - Hotel Motel One (by private bus)
Participants (Applies only to the Private Sector Support Component)
| Aapresid | Marcelo Carlos Torres |
| IBCE | Maria Esther Peña |
| ADED Valley | Jesy Nohemi Barralaga |
| LEDA | Mario Chavarría |
| ANALDEX | Javier Díaz Molina |
| Action Aid | Isabel Cajías |
| U. Manizales | Javier Naranjo |
| COPARMEX | Carlos Silva |
| Descocentre | Luis Garcia |
| Eurochile | Carlos Gonzalo Salamanca Osorio |
| FEDEXPOR | Gabriela Urresta |
| IWCA | Mariselma Ferreira |
| AGEXPORT | Merlyn Montenegro |
| Proforest | Cecilia Gonçalves |
| Progettomondo | Lycett Babylon |
| PROPALMA | María Paulina Cárdenas Espinoza |
| SEBRAE RO | Nilo Oliveira |
| SEBRAE RO | Jose Alberto Anisio |
| Solidarity Network | Jesus Diaz |
| Tecnalia | Brigitte Mayorga |
| TRIAS | Hector Ballesteros Hurtado |
| CREA | Guilermo Gracía |
| Lima Chamber of Commerce | Monica Chavez |
| CAINCO | Eduardo Herrera |
| FIEC | Ana Karina Paiva |
| ANALDEX | Alvaro Forero |
| ANECACAO | Manuel Cedeño |
| CREA | Clara Foresi |
| Solidarity Network | Lesly Vera |
| Quito Chamber of Commerce | Evelyn Chiriboga |
| CC. La Guajira | Rosaura Rodríguez |
| UNOCACE | Cristhian John Roman Leon |
| AGEXPORT | Moises Merida |
| Codespa | Fernando Ormaza |
| FIEC | Ester Vasconcelos |
| FIEC | Rafaela Cavalcante |
General recommendations:
- Visit times are subject to change and adjustment if necessary.
- Dress code: business casual - comfortable shoes
- Documents: it is advisable to carry your Identity Card/Passport with you.
- Carrying an umbrella
- At the end of the visits, each participant is responsible for organising their own return transport.