PDF version of the table below: Final Program

DAY 1. Monday 2nd of November

15.00 - 18.00
Registration
19.00
Reception & Official welcome. In Town Hall by Municipality and Technical & Environmental Committee in Copenhagen.

DAY 2. Tuesday 3rd of November

08.30
Registration in the lobby
08.30 - 09.30
Morning coffee
09.30 - 10.00
Opening by Klaus Bondam, Mayor of Copenhagen for Infrastructure and Environment
Speech in English and Chinese PDF
Speech in Russian PDF
10.00 - 10.30
Key-note Address Introduced by John Vidal, Environmental Editor, The Guardian Newspaper
Key-note Speaker: Richard H. Jones, Deputy Executive Director of the IEA

'Towards a Green New Energy Deal' Presentation, PDF

10.30 - 12.00
Panel debate Moderated by: John Vidal, Environmental Editor, The Guardian Newspaper
  • Vittorio Prodi, MEP. Italy
  • Doug Parr, Greenpeace UK
  • Seiichi Kondo, Japanese Ambassador to Denmark
  • Eva Hoos, DG TREN, European Commission
  • Juan M. Ontiveros, Executive Director, Utilities & Energy Management, University of Texas, Austin, USA
12.00 - 13.00
Lunch
13.00 - 14.30
DHC - Value session: District Energy: backbone of sustainable cities Moderated by Doug Parr, Greenpeace UK
14.30 - 15.00
Coffee Break
15.00 - 17.00
DHC Climate Award ceremony
Moderated by Lena Sommestad, Managing Director Swedish District Heating Association, Former Swedish Environment Minister
  • 1st District Energy Climate Awards, Jayen Veerapen, IEA (Presentation, PDF)

    • Presented with Award of Excellence
  • Austin, Texas, USA Presentation, PDF
  • Boras, Sweden Presentation, PDF
  • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Dunkerque, France
  • Jiamusi, China
  • Krakow, Poland Presentation, PDF

    • Recognized with Certificate of Merit
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
  • Falun, Sweden
  • Goteborg, Sweden
  • Helsinki, Finland
  • Kristianstad, Sweden
  • Malmo, Sweden
  • Montpellier, France
  • Nancy, France
  • Nyborg, Denmark
  • Olomouc, Czech Republic
  • Paris, France
  • Poznan, Poland
  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Solna and Sundbyberg, Sweden
  • St. Paul, USA
  • Thisted, Denmark
  • Trebic, Czech Republic
  • Umea, Sweden
  • Varberg, Sweden
  • Vienna, Austria

    • Summary of entries available on the website here


    16.50
    Message from the District Energy Climate Summit
    Lena Sommestad, Managing Director Swedish District Heating Association.
    Presentation, PDF
    Recommendations from Global District Energy Summit, PDF

    17.00
    Closing ceremony
    Kristian Moeller, Deputy Director General, Danish Energy Agency.
    18.30 - 20.00
    European Energy Forum Reception
    Hosted by Britta Thomsen, MEP, Vice-President EEF.
    Discussion on 'High-efficiency, low carbon urban energy systems'.
    Followed by screening of documentary film 'District Energy' (Kontinent Film & TV)

    DAY 3. Wednesday 4th of November

    Study Tours
    Study Tour "DHC showroom Copenhagen"
    with thanks to Energy Tours Denmark
    Visit to Metropolitan Copenhagen Heating Transmission Company,
    Kongens Nytorv District Cooling Project and Amagerforbraending (waste incinerator).
    Presentations:
    District Heating Denmark, PDF

    Frederiksberg Forsyning, PDF

    Heat Plan Denmark, PDF

    Heat Plan Denmark Paper, PDF

    Amager Incinerator, PDF

    Study Tour "100% renewable energy system", Western Harbour, Malmö, Sweden
    with thanks to E.ON Varme Sverige:
    Visit to the Bo01 area in Western Harbour Malmo and the "100% locally renewable energy" system.

    Bonus Tour: Low Carbon Urban Heating with thanks to Frederiksberg District Heating and Ramboll A/S, Denmark
    Visit to Frederiksberg District Heating distribution company.