The final conference will take place in Avilés, Asturias (Spain) on the 29th September, at the ITMA Foundation facilities. Important characters will be present, as well as local speakers. After the introduction by Mr. José Manuel Rivero Iglesias (Regional Minister of Economy and Employment, Government of Principality of Asturias), Mr. Santiago García Granda (Vice-Chancellor for Research, Oviedo University) and Mr. Nicolas de Abajo (ArcelorMittal; Director of Global R&D Asturias Centre and Global R&D Spain; President Fundación ITMA) will speak; other important personalities will be present at the conference, such as Mr. Christophe Choserot, regional councillor of Lorraine Region. Moreover, Ms. Marie Lebre (Interreg IVC Joint Technical Secretariat Lille) will attend the event.

Important issues of the conference will be the project results and the recommendations for regional and local authorities.

In the afternoon of the same day, the final Steering Committee meeting will take place. On Friday 30th, there will be two interesting study visits: one to Asturfeito and another one to Arcelor-Mittal, both companies based in Avilés.

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