1. Meeting Locations = Centraal Museum Agnietenstraat 3 = City Hall Korte Minrebroederstraat 2 = Utrecht station _ _ redevelopment POS Vredenburg 40 = Dutch Game Garden Neude 5 = Neudeflat Vinkenburgstraat 26 Hotels = Courthotel Korte Nieuwstraat 14 = NH Utrecht Jaarbeursplein 24 = Apollo Vredenburg 14 = Mitland Ariënslaan 1 (not on map) = Park Plaza Hotel Westplein 50 Dinner locations = Winkel van Sinkel Oudegracht 158 = TivoliVredenburg Vlaamse Toren (opposite Vredenburg 40) Information (VVV) = Toerisme Utrecht Domplein 9 = Rederij Schuttevaer opposite Oudegracht 85 Taxi locations = Taxi stand Or you can call: +31 30 2 300 400 EUROCITIES Economic Development Forum 26-28 February 2014 Utrecht MAP of Utrecht 1 2 3 1 3 4 i T T 1 2 T 2 3 2 1 5 1 2 i 3 2 1 45 5 4 5 B B 4

2. Programme Thursday 27 Feb Location: Centraal Museum 8.30-9.00 Registration 9.00-9.15Welcome words 9.15 - 9.45 Keynote speaker Matthijs Bierman, Triodos Bank 9.45-11.15 Alternative financing 9.45-10.45 3 group-discussion - London, the London Green Fund - Rockstart, incubator from Amsterdam - Douw&Koren, crowd-funding consultant from Rotterdam 10.45-11.15 Back to the plenary room - conclusions from the workshops are given by the "rapporteur" from each group - discussion and conclusion of the session on alternative financing 11.15-11.30 Coffee break 11.30-12.50 The power of procurement 11.30-12.40 Panel & plenary discussion - Utrecht: challenges involved in innovative procurement - Birmingham: Climate KIC network of cities on public procurement of low carbon innovation - Preston: local procurement based on the Evergreen model Wednesday 26 Feb Location: Centraal Museum 09.00-09.30 Coffee and registration (for people attending the seminar on metropolitan areas) 09.30-12.30 Seminar on metropolitan areas in the Netherlands 12.30-14.00 WELCOME LUNCH AND REGISTRATION 14.00-14.30 EDF Welcome session 14.30-17.30 2 WG in parallel: 1) WG Metropolitan areas 2) WG International Economic Relations 18.00-19.00 EDF steering committee meeting (in Utrecht City Hall) 20.00-22.30 Informal dinner (at delegates’ own expense) Winkel van Sinkel 12.40-12.50 Conclusions of the session on the power of procurement 12.40-12.50 Conclusions of the Conference 12.50-13.30 Lunch 13.30-14.45 EDF business meeting (including reporting from WG City branding and attractiveness) 14.45-17.45 Technical visits (3 visits in parallel): Visit for Integrated Urban Development: Utrecht Station Redevelopment (POS) First presentation in the Centraal Museum, then walk together to POS at Vredenburg 40. Visit for WG ENT & GTLE: First coffee in the Centraal Museum, then by bus to Lomboxnet and Metaal Kathedraal (in two groups). Visit for WG Innovation: Walk to the Dutch Game Garden, followed by meeting in the Neudeflat at Vinkenburgstraat 26. 19.45 for Official Dinner at 20.00-22.30 TivoliVredenburg 1 1 2 Friday 28 Feb Location: Centraal Museum 08.45-9.00 Coffee 9.00-12.30 2 WG in parallel: 1) WG Entrepreneurship and SME's, together with WG Greening the local economy (from the Environment Forum) 2) WG Integrated Urban Development (start time tbc) 12.30-12.45 Closing comments (in the lunch room) 12.30-13.30 Lunch (+EDF steering committee meeting) 13.00-15.45 Optional city experience 13.00-13.30 Walk to meeting point 13.30-15.45 Meet at Rederij Schuttevaer 1 1 2 B EUROCITIES Economic Development Forum 26-28 February 2014 Utrecht 5 4 3 Wifi-codes - Central Museum: centraalmuseum - City Hall, Neudeflat & POS: GebruikBeveiligdeWifi@Utrecht!