PROGRAM

The Conference's opening session will take place at Börsen, Göteborg on Monday evening on the 27th of April. The following day will be devoted to conference activities where European and Nordic experts will be presenting and discussing the latest in the field of passive houses.

Take the opportunity to visit passive house buildings in the region on the third day of the Conference by taking one of the study tours.
  DAY 1 (Venue: Börsen)
18:30-19.00 Opening session
  With Gert Wingård, Pernilla Knutsson, Per Olov Blom and Jörgen Linder
   
19.00-20.00 The evenening ends with entertainment, snacks and drinks.
 
    DAY 2 (Venue: Eriksbergshallen)  
07.30-08.30   Registration  
08.30-10.30   PLENARY SESSION; Science & Policy  
    Key note presentations:  
    “Passive Housees in Nordic Climates - The path to sustainable design parameter” - Berthold Kaufmann, Passive House Institute in Darmstadt (PHI)  
    “Promoting lower energy homes: support from the Intelligent Energy Europe Programme” - Gordon Sutherland, Project Officer, Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation (European Commission)  
    “Global trends and IEA policy recommendations on ultra low energy buildings” - Jens Laustsen, Energy policy analyst, Architect, International Energy Agency, Paris  
    “The History of Passive houses - from ineffective complexity to effective simplicty” - Hans Eek, Passivhuscentrum  
    “Experiences from Swedish Passive Houses” - Ulla Janson, Lund University, Energy and Building Design  
       
10.30-11.00   Coffee break  
       
11.00-12.15 Session 1 Session 2 Session3
       
12.15-13.45   Lunch and poster view  
       
13.45-15.15 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6
       
15.15-15.45   Coffee break and poster view  
       
15.45-16.40 Session 7 Session 8 Session 9
       
    Paus  
       
16.50-17.50   Panel: Quality, Economy and Cooperation  
    Panel: Tomas Kåberger, Per Andersson, Kristina Mjörnell, Carl-Johan Korsås, Tomas Carlsson, Søren Pedersen Moderator: Arne Elmroth  
       
17.50-18.00   Final comments  
       
18.00   Bar open  
18.45-22.00   Dinner at Eriksbergshallen Dinner speaker: Carl-Johan Korsås, CEO, Förvaltnings AB Framtiden  
22.00-01.00   Bar open at Quality Hotel  
  DAY 3
08.00-17:30 Study visits
  EnBo, Brogården, Stadsskogens förskola, Eksluttningen, Brf Ängared och Hamnhuset
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Speakers and Panel members

Per Andersson, Älvstranden Utveckling AB, Sweden
Per Olov Blom, Chairman of the Environmental board,
Västra Götalandsregionen, Sweden
Tomas Carlsson, CEO, NCC Construction, Sweden
Jan-Olof Dalenbäck, Professor, Chalmers University Of  
Technology (dep. Energy and Environment), Sweden
Arne Elmroth, Professor Emeritus. Lund University
(dep. Building Physics), Sweden
Hans Eek, Architect, Passivhuscentrum, Sweden
Ulla Janson,  PhD-student, Lund University (dep. Energy
and Building Design), Sweden
Berthold Kaufmann, Dr. Passive House Institute in Darmstadt
(PHI), Germany
Pernilla Knutsson, Head of delegation Sustainable Cities,
Ministry of the Environment, Sweden
Tomas Kåberger, Director General, The Swedish Energy Agency, Sweden
Carl-Johan Korsås, CEO Förvaltnings AB Framtiden, Sweden
Jens Laustsen, Energy policy analyst, Architect,
International Energy Agency, Paris, France
Jörgen Linder, Lord Mayor, City of Göteborg, Sweden
Kristina Mjörnell, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden
Søren Pedersen, Passiivitalo.fi, Finland resp. Passivhus.dk, Denmark
Gordon Sutherland, Project Officer, Executive Agency for
Competitiveness and Innovation (European Commission)
Gert Wingårdh, Architect, Wingårdh Architects, Sweden