Panel 6 - Road Transportation

Theme: "Road transport" Issues and challenges of decarbonising transport on strategic corridors"

Objectives of the panel :

- To shed light on the issues of road transport decarbonisation on CALAO corridors, by presenting trends, technological, regulatory and economic challenges.

- Share regional and international experiences related to fuel improvement, the development of electromobility and the eco-responsible professionalization of the sector.

- Identify the levers of action that will enable the countries of the corridor to structure a coherent and coordinated energy transition.

- Strengthen collaboration between governments, the private sector, international partners and users to implement concrete solutions.

Key Note Speaker : Mr. Nabil Abdoulaye, Technical Advisor for Transport and Territorial Mobility

Speakers:

1. Mr Méité Bouaké, Director General, Abidjan Transport Company (SOTRA)

2. Ms. Blerta Cela, UNDP Representative in Côte d’Ivoire

3. Mr François Lechat, Managing Director Scania Group

4. Mr Lénaïc Gorgelin, Team Leader for Sustainable Transport,Directorate-General for International Partnership, European Commission