World Trade Centre Malmo to Host International Energy Summit

On the 23rd and 24th September, 2008, World Trade Centre Malmo is hosting a summit with the aim of introducing and promoting a wide range of energy-saving technology. The World Trade Centre building in Malmo is the most energy efficient glass building in the world and as such is the perfect location for such an event.

Agenda:

September 23rd 2008

09.00 Welcome speech by Mr. Ilmar Reepalu, Mayor of Malmö

09.20 Keynote speaker Professor Olof Andersson. “Why Ikea has choosen geothermic solutions worldwide”

10.00 Why Midroc is investing in green buildings, Magnus Skiöld, CEO Midroc development

10.30 Key issues when designing the WTC of Malmö, WSP architects

11.00 Visit of the Worlds most energy efficient glass building

12.30 Lunch, host Midroc

14.00 City of Malmö, recent achievements and future plans in respect to sustainability

15.00 Sustainable Business HUB

15.30 Selected Energy saving techniques and suppliers

19.00 Dinner, host city of Malmö

September 24th 2008

09.00 Presentation of potential suppliers and references (10 min each)

10.30 Work shops (geothermy and HVAC control systems, solar systems, glass facades...)

 12.30 Lunch (hosted by vendors)

14.00 Match-Making + roundtables on specific projects with specialized engineers

17.00 Departure