8:15

Registration

Coffee & Tea will be available on arrival

Opening Remarks by Monique Surges CEO, New Zealand German Business Association  

Energy Efficiency in Germany – Status & Perspectives
Dr. Hartmut Grewe, Coordinator for energy and climate policy, Konrad-Adenauer- Foundation, Berlin Consultant by order of Energy Efficiency Initiative of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology

Energy Efficiency in New Zealand – Status & Perspectives
Christian Hoerning, Senior Technical Advisor Buildings, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority

Accelerating the development and adoption of market-based green building practices
Liz Root, Green Star Technical Manager, NZ Green Building Council

Energy Efficiency in Buildings – German Policy and Examples for Best practice
Dr.-Ing. Olaf Böttcher – Commissioner for Energy in Federal Buildings-Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR)within the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR)

HEEP & BEES Studies – How energy is used in houses & commercial offices
Nigel Isaacs Principal Scientist, Energy and Environment ,  BRANZ

Building the Future - New Concepts of Energy Efficient Buildings
Dipl.- Ing. Carolin Jahn, Institute for Building Services and Energy Design at the Technical University of Braunschweig

Passive Housing New Zealand
Uwe Rieger, Deputy Head Architecture School of Architecture, University of Auckland

Building Skills & Compentencies for improving energy efficiency in  New Zealand

Ewan Gebbie, Executive Officer, Energy Management Association of New Zealand (EMANZ)