UNEP - SBCI 2012 AGM and Symposium
Resource Efficiency and Green Economy: Opportunities for Sustainable Buildings and Cities

Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Master of
Ceremonies
:
 
Arab Hoballah, Chief, Sustainable Consumption and Production, UNEP-DTIE
08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 09:05 Welcome: Sérgio José Battistelli, Sesc São Paulo
09:05 - 09:15 Opening Remarks: Arab Hoballah, Chief, Sustainable Consumption and Production Unit, UNEP-DTIE
09:15 - 09:45 Co-organizers Addresses: Mayor Gilberto Kassab, City of São Paulo, Marcelo Takaoka, President, CBCS; Claudio Bernardes, President, Secovi-SP; Carlos Roberto Fortner, Secretaria do Verde e Meio Ambiente do Município de São Paulo; Inês Magalhães, Secretaria Nacional de Habitação – Ministério das Cidades; Silvio Torres, Secretaria do Estado de São Paulo - Secretaria da Habitação e Companhia de Desenvolvimento Habitacional e Urbano do Estado de São Paulo
09:45 - 10:30 Keynote Address and Q&A: Buildings and Cities - Drivers of Green Growth - Pavan Sukhdev, Founder & CEO of GIST Advisory & former Special Advisor & Head of UNEP’s Green Economy Initiative
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee/Tea Break
11:00 - 13:15

Session 1: UNEP-SBCI Creating a Common Platform & Enabling Sustainable Buildings
An overview of tools, methodologies and policies currently being developed and promoted by UNEP-SBCI, and its partners. A few minutes for Q&A will provided at the end of each presentation.

 

13:15 - 14:30  Networking Lunch
14:30 - 15:45

Session 2: Leading the way to Resource Efficiency - The role of the Building Sector
This session will focus on the unique role of the building sector in leading a transition to more sustainable patterns of consumption and production, more resource efficient cities, and a green economy. A few minutes for Q&A will provided at the end of each presentation.

 

15:45 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 - 17:00 Keynote Address and Q&A - Ambassador Rubens Ricupero, former Minister of the Environment and Amazonian Affairs & Minister of Finance, Brazil
17:00 - 18:30

Session 3 Liveable and Resource Efficient Cities:  Creating Policies and Partnerships for Action
A panel discussion, in the context of Rio+20, on the opportunities for cities, national governments, civil society and international agencies to promote sustainable building and resource efficient cities

  • Martha Delgado, Minister of the Environment, Mexico City
  • Inês Magalhães, Secretaria Nacional de Habitação - Ministério das Cidades
    São Paulo
  • Elisabeth França, Assistant Secretary for Housing in the City of São Paulo
  • Jason Hartke, vice chairman of US-GBC
  • Kian Seng Ang, Director, Research Division, BCA Singapore & Executive Director, BCA Centre for Sustainable Buildings

 

18:30 -18:45   Closing Remarks and Outcomes: Arab Hoballah, Chief, Sustainable Consumption and Production Unit, UNEP-DTIE
*Panelists and speakers on this agenda are invited or to be invited unless listed as confirmed
 

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