BRIEFING PACKET & OUTCOMES
Sustainable Buildings and Climate Index (SBCIndex)
Global Guide for Building Performance
September 10 – 11, 2009
Agenda
List of participants
Briefing Packet Table of Contents
Meeting summary (Minutes)
Feedback form for participants
Keynote Addresses
Diana Urge-Vorsatz, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)/Central European University (Download CV)
Presentation: Energy efficiency in buildings: How far can it take us in mitigating climate change?
Annex A: Energy Efficiency – how far does it get us in controlling climate change?
Constant van Aerschot, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) (Download CV)
Presentation:Energy in buildings: a wake-up call.
Annex B: Energy Efficiency in Buildings – Transforming the Market
Stéphane Pouffary, SBCI Think Tank, French Environment & Energy Management Agency (ADEME) (Download CV)
Peter Graham, UNEP-SBCI
Presentation: Opening Keynote: The importance of a Sustainable Building and Climate Index on the Road to COP 15.
Annex C: UNEP-SBCI Think Tank – Summary
UNEP-SBCI Submission to AWG-LCA
UNEP- SBCI Publications Map 2009
UNEP-SBCI Road to Copenhagen
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Session 1: Keys to Common Metrics and the Carbon Footprint of Building Operations
Summary of Session 1- Chia-Chin Cheng, UNEP Risoe Centre
Alfonso Ponce, Sustainable Building (SB) Alliance (Download CV)
Presentation: Keys to Common Metrics and the Carbon Footprint of Building Operations
Darren Wachtler, World Economic Forum (Download CV)
Presentation: Sustainable Buildings
Annex 1b : SlimCity Sustainable Buildings Knowledge Cards
SlimCity Overview
SlimCity Project Map
Sustainable Buildings Overview
Members of the Engineering and Construction Global Agenda Councils
Martin Townsend, U.K. Green Building Council
Scot Horst, U.S. Green Building Council (Download CV)
Presentation: Common Carbon Metrics and LEED
Priyanka Kochar, The Energy & Resources Institute (TERI) (Download CV)
Presentation: Carbon Metrics and Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA)
Andrew Aitken, Green Building Council of Australia (Download CV)
Presentation: Common Carbon Metrics and Green Star
Annex 1e: History of Common Carbon Metrics
Common Carbon Metrics and GBCA
Johan van Dessel, Belgian Building Research Institute (Download CV)
Annex 1f: BBRI_LENSE project
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Session 2: Pathways to Setting the Bar – Building Energy Performance
Jean Carassus, mandated by Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (CSTB) for CIB
(Download CV)
Presentation: Introduction to Session 2
Annex 2a: Executive Summary: SBCI-UNEPFI Financial Sustainability Metrics Report
SBCI-UNEPFI Financial Sustainability Metrics Report
Volker Hartkopf, Carnegie Mellon University (Download CV)
Presentation: Carnegie Mellon Case Studies Report & Building Energy Performance
Annex 2b: Executive Summary: SBCI Carnegie Mellon University Case Studies Report
UNEP-SBCI Carnegie Mellon University Case Studies Report
Transnational Endowment for Sustainable Built Environments (TESBE)
Tarja Hakkinen, International Standards Organization, ISO TC59
Presentation: ISO and CEN work on sustainable building and construction and energy performance calculation methods
Annex 2c: The ISO framework for defining sustainable buildings
Inhee Chung, UNEP DTIE, UN Calculator
Presentation: United Nations Greenhouse Gas Calculator
Annex 2d: UN C Calculator
UN C Calculator Manual
Tadashi Matsumoto, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) (Download CV)
Presentation: OECD's work on sustainable building
Annex 2e: Facilitating Trade in Selected Climate Change Mitigation Technologies
Competitive Cities: New Entrepreneurial Paradigm in Spatial Development
Environmentally sustainable buildings- Challenges & Policies
Zhang Yue, Broad Air Conditioning (Download CV)
Presentation: From one community to one planet
Annex 2f: From one community to one planet
Download: Preparatory Call for Sessions 3 & 4: Summary of Discussions.
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Session 3: SBCIndex Concept & Methodology– Consensus Issues
Nils Larsson, International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment (iiSBE) (Download CV)
Presentation:SBCI, iiSBE & metrics
Annex 3a: EEB Performance Survey
Greg Foliente, Commonwealth Science and Industry Research Organization (CSIRO) (Download CV)
Presentation: Towards a Sustainable Building & Climate Index – Performance Frameworks & Development Options
Annex 3b: Executive Summary: SBCI-CSIRO Performance Indicators Report
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Session 4: Structure, Scope, and Methodology for the SBCIndex
Jens Laustsen, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Presentation: Energy Efficiency requirements in Building Codes and Energy Efficiency Policies for New Buildings
Annex 4a: Improved Energy Efficiency of Existing and New Buildings and Construction
IEA Energy Efficiency Requirements in Building Codes
Janet Kidner, Lend Lease Retail & Communities (Download CV)
Presentation: Building- A Global Solution
Annex 4b: Efficient Building Scheme Summary
Kaarin Taipale, Finnish Ministry of Environment (Download CV)
Presentation: A building's life cycle
Annex 4c: Policy matters for buildings and cities on the road to sustainability
Rodney Milford, Construction Industry and Development Board (CIDB) (Download CV)
Presentation: South African Report on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Potentials from Buildings
Annex 4d: Summary: South African Report on GHG Emission Reduction Potentials from Buildings
South African Report on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Potentials from Buildings
Darren Meyers, International Code Council (ICC) (Download CV)
Presentation: International Green Construction Code
Annex 4e: International Green Construction Code 1st draft
Optional Ordinance: Incentives for UNEP
Download the outcomes of Day 1
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Session 4 (continued): Structure, Scope, and Methodology for the SBCIndex : Working Groups
WORKING GROUP 1- Outcomes- Index Structure: Building Types, Baselines & Targets, & Climate Zones
Moderated by Jens Laustsen, International Energy Agency (IEA)
WORKING GROUP 2- Outcomes- Boundary of Measurement & Reporting: Scope 1 and 2 Emissions
Moderated by Janet Kidner, Lend Lease Retail & Communities
WORKING GROUP 3- Outcomes- Building Lifecycle: Scope 3 Emissions
Moderated by Kaarin Taipale, Finnish Ministry of Environment
WORKING GROUP 4- Outcomes- SBCIndex Format and Structure
Moderated by Rodney Milford, Construction Industry and Development Board (CIDB)
WORKING GROUP 5- Outcomes- Policy Guidelines: Regulation, Labeling, and Financial Incentives
Moderated by Darren Meyers, International Code Council (ICC)
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