Program for the reopening on September 4th
Program for the re-inauguration on September 4th.
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| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 09.30 | Coffee and mingle |
| 10.00 | Welcome to GreenZone Per Carstedt and today’s moderator: Sverker Olofsson |
| 10.15 | Is a climate neutral Umeå 2040 possible? Mikael Brändström, Development Director, Umeå Municipality |
| 10.30 | How is Umeå Energi working to future-proof the energy system in Umeå? Jan Ridfeldt, CEO, Umeå Energi |
| 10.45 | Break with refreshments |
| 11.00 | GreenZone – can it be a model for sustainable urban development? Per Carstedt, Founder, GreenZone Johan Fjellström, Architect, Arkinova Eva Henriksson, Landscape Architect, Thyréns |
| 11.45 | What does it mean for a large national chain to be part of a pilot project like GreenZone? McDonalds, Circle K, Chop Chop, Ryds, Besikta and Däckpartner |
| 12.15 | Lunchtime |
| 13.00 | How difficult is it to build sustainably? A builder’s perspective. Ulrik Wållberg, CEO, Selbergs entreprenad |
| 13.10 | Sweden has fantastic potential to develop more clean and cheap solar energy, but we must release the handbrake. Anna Werner, CEO, Swedish Solar Energy Association |
| 13.40 | Changing behavior – acceptance and norms. Annika Nordlund, Associate Professor, Head of Department of Psychology, Umeå University |
| 14.00 | Panel discussion: Why is the Swedish transition to a sustainable future moving so slowly? Anna Werner, Swedish Solar Energy – Annika Nordlund, Umeå University – Jan Ridfeldt, Umeå Energi – Mikael Brändström, Umeå Municipality – Per Carstedt, GreenZone – Sara Thor, Umeå School of Architecture |
| 14.45 | Tour of GreenZone with architect and landscape architect for those who wish. |
