IGBC Conference

International
Green Building
Conference 2009

28-30 Oct 2009
SUNTEC Singapore

Conference Programme
This conference is accredited under Professional Engineers Board's CPD Programme (14 PDU) and Board of Architects-Singapore Institute of Architects' CPD Programme (6 CPD points).

Download Conference Programme in Chinese.

Date & Time

Events

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

09:00 - 10:00

Welcome Address
Dr John Keung
Chief Executive Officer,
Building and Construction Authority, Singapore

Welcome Address
Mr Paul Beh, President
REED Exhibitions, Singapore

Address by Guest-of-Honour
Mr Teo Chee Hean
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Singapore

Launch of IGBC and BEX Asia Exhibition by GOH

Venue: Ballroom 1, 2 | Level 2

10:00 - 10:30

Networking Tea Break
Venue: Foyer outside Balroom 1-3 | Level 2

Plenary Session 1: Leadership in Green Buildings

Venue: Ballroom 1, 2 | Level 2

10:30 - 11.10

Keynote Address: UNEP SBCI - An International Platform for Consensus
on Sustainable Buildings
Dr Arab Hoballah
Chief of Sustainable Consumption & Production Branch, Division of Technology, Industry and Economics United Nations Environment Programme, France

11:10-11:50

Keynote Address: Building a Global Solution for Jobs, New Markets while Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Ms Maria Atkinson
Global Head of Sustainability
Lend Lease, Australia

11:50 - 12:30

Keynote Address: Climate Change: Action Versus Words
Mr Ira Magaziner
Chairman, Clinton Limate Initiative
William J. Clinton Foundation, USA

12:30-13:00

Panel Discussion

13:00 - 14:30

Networking Lunch
Venue: Gallery West | Level 3

14:30 - 15:00

15:00-15:30

Track 1: Green Building Designs Venue: Ballroom 1,2 \| Level 2	Track 2: Greening Existing Buildings Venue: Ballroom 3 \| Level 2
A Developer’s Green Evolution Towards Environmental Sustainability Mr Eddie Wong General Manager City Developments Limited, Singapore	The Second Green Wave: The BCA 2nd Green Building Masterplan Mr Lam Siew Wah Deputy Chief Executive Officer Building and Construction Authority, Singapore
Integrated Green Design Process Prof Kazuo Iwamura Principal and Founder Iwamura Ateliers Co. Ltd, Japan	Mobilisation - The Only Way to Reduce Energy Use in Existing Buildings Mr Constant Van Aerschot Director Lafarge, France

15:30 - 16:00

Networking Tea Break
Venue: Foyer outside Balroom, Level 2

16:00 - 16:30

16:30-17:00

17:00-17:30

Track 1: Green Building Designs (continued) Venue: Ballroom 1,2 \| Level 2	Track 2: Greening Existing Buildings (continued) Venue: Ballroom 3 \| Level 2
Developing Sustainable Buildings – Case Study for Ocean Financial Centre Mr Tan Swee Yiow CEO, Singapore Commercial, Keppel Land, Singapore and Mr Michael Ngu CEO Architects 61 Pte Ltd, Singapore	Innovative Green Approaches for Existing Buildings Mr Kevin Hydes President and CEO Integral Group, USA
Building Green: The Passive Way Mr Manit Rastogi Managing Director Morphogenesis, India	The Status, Practices and Experiences of Green Retrofit for Existing Buildings in China Dr Lin Bo Rong Associate Professor Tsing Hua University, PRC
Raising the Bar on Sustainable Design for Buildings and Communities Mr H. Russell Drinker Managing Director Perkins + Will (San Francisco Office), USA	The Greening of Adobe Mr Randy H. Knox III Senior Director, Global Workplace Solutions Adobe Systems Incorporated, USA

17:30-18:00

Panel Discussion

Thursday, 29 October 2009

Plenary Session 2: Beyond Green Buildings

Venue: Ballroom 1, 2 | Level 2

09:00-09.45

Keynote Address: PUNGGOL 21+ : HDB's Approach to Environmental Sustainability
in its Heartlands
Mr Tay Kim Poh
Chief Executive Officer
Housing and Development Board, Singapore

09:45-10:30

Keynote Address: Thoughts on Ecological Civilisation and Eco-city
Dr Qiu Baoxing
Vice Minister for Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, PRC
(to be delivered by Mr Li Xun, Secretary-General of China Urban Research Centre)

10:30-11:00

Networking Tea Break
Venue: Foyer outside Balroom 1-3 | Level 2

11:00 - 12:00

Plenary Session 2: Beyond Green Buildings (continued)

Keynote Address: (Brunel International Lectures) Entering the Ecological Age –
The Engineer’s Role
Mr Peter Head
Director
Arup, UK

12:00-12:30

Panel Discussion

12:30-14:00

Networking Lunch
Venue: Gallery West Level 3

14:00-14:30

14:30-15:00

Track 3: Green Districts / Neighbourhoods Venue: Ballroom 1,2 \| Level 2	Track 4: Emerging Green Technologies Venue: Ballroom 3 \| Level 2
The Planning of Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Mr Tan Siong Leng Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore	Sustainable Cooling of Glazed Buildings in the Tropics – A Feasibility Study of Cooling Strategies for the Conservatories in the Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Dr Wolfgang Kessling Principal TRANSSOLAR Energietechnik GmbH, Germany
District Heating and Cooling Systems in the Context of Sustainable Urban Development Prof Rolf C. Buschmann Prof. Aux. UCLV, Germany	The Route to Sustainable Development for China - Rethink on Adaptability of Building Energy Efficient Technologies Prof Zhu Yinxin Professor of Dept. of Building Science, School of Architecture Tsinghua University, PRC

15:00-15:30

Networking Tea Break
Venue: Foyer outside Balroom, Level 2

15:30-16:00

16:00-16:30

16:30-17:00

Track 3: Green Districts / Neighbourhoods (continued) Venue: Ballroom 1,2 \| Level 2	Track 4: Emerging Green Technologies (continued) Venue: Ballroom 3 \| Level 2
Green Districts: The City as Power Station Prof Steffen Lehmann UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Urban Development for Asia and the Pacific Australia	Solar and Energy Efficient Buildings – Potential and Technologies Prof Joachim Luther Chief Executive Officer, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore
Urbanism & Nature Mr Toby Bath Managing Director / Senior Vice President HOK International (Asia / Pacific) Limited, HKSAR	Maximising Carbon Savings at High Profit with Appropriate Technology Mr Lee Eng Lock General Manager Trane, Singapore
Green Mark - Greening Beyond Buildings Mr Jeffery Neng Deputy Director, Building and Construction Authority, Singapore	Sustainable Lighting Technology Prof Ron Hui Professor, City University of Hong Kong, HKSAR

17:00-17:30

Panel Discussion

18:15-20:30

Networking Reception (By Invitation Only)

Venue: Gallery West | Level 3

Friday, 30 October 2009

09:00-09:45

09:45-10:30

Workshop 1: Building Information Modelling & IT Solutions Venue: RM208/209 Level 2	Workshop 2: Best Practices for Green Roofings & Green Facades Venue: RM202 Level 2	Workshop 3: Green Mark Projects Venue: RM201 Level 2	Workshop 4: Green Construction Venue: RM203 Level 2
Use of Technology as a Tool for Green Building Design Mr Ho Chow Jin Principal Consultant Autodesk Asia Pte Ltd, SIngapore and Mr Ray Purvis CAD Manager Atkins Global, UK	Vertical Greening Technology in Japan Mr Kenji Nakamura Senior Research Engineer Shimizu Corporation, Japan	Marina Barrage - A Showcase of Environmental Sustainability Mr William Yeo General Manager, PUB, Singapore	Analysis of Green Construction in China Mr Wang Youwei Chairman, China Green Building Council, PRC
Implementing BIM Mr Dickson Mak Associate HOK, Singapore and Mr Eugene Seah Executive Director Davis Langdon & Seah Singapore	Fusionopolis – A Green Roof Specialist’s Perspective Mr Ho Wan Weng Managing Director Zinco, Singapore	National Library Building - A "Green" Message Mr Sandamurthi Rethinam Deputy Director National Library Board, Singapore	Sustainable Building Construction Strategies Mr Colin Tan Senior Project Manager Tiong Seng Contractors, Singapore

10:30 - 11:00

Networking Tea Break
Venue: Foyer outside Workshops, Level 2

11:00 - 11:40

11:40-12:20

12:20-13:00

Workshop 1: Building Information Modelling & IT Solutions (continued) Venue: RM208/209 Level 2	Workshop 2: Best Practices for Green Roofings & Green Facades (continued) Venue: RM202 Level 2	Workshop 3: Green Mark Projects (continued) Venue: RM201 Level 2	Workshop 4: Green Construction (continued) Venue: RM203 Level 2
Building Information Modelling and Sustainable Building Design Dr Uma Maheswaran Executive Director ZEB-Technology Pte Ltd, Singapore	Integrating Greenery with Buildings to Enhance Green Building Design Dr Wong Nyuk Hien Associate Professor, Department of Building, National Unversity of Singapore	313@Somerset - The Only Mall with Green Mark Platinum along Orchard Road Mr Joseph Goh Project Manager, Bovis Lend Lease, Singapore	Green (Sustainable) Construction Mr William McNamara Project Manager Bovis Lend Lease Pharmaceutical, Singapore
BIM as a Solution for Sustainable Construction and Maintenance Mr Ari Nassi Managing Director Tekla (M) Sdn Bhd, Malaysia	Promoting Skyrise Greenery in Singapore’s Public Housing Developments Dr Johnny Wong Ag Director Building Quality Department, Housing Development Board Singapore	Poh Ern Shih Temple Mr Lee Boon Siong Honorary President Poh Ern Shih, Singapore	BCA Green & Gracious Builder Scheme Mr Ding Hock Hui Deputy Director, Building and Construction Authority, Singapore
Solution to Facilitate the Green Design in the Early Stage Dr Zhong Qi Managing Director Graphicsoft, Singapore	Guided by Nature. The Greening of Buildings Mr Henry Steed President Singapore Institute of Landscape Architects	Total Building Performance Approach and the GM Platinum Khoo Teck Puat Hospital @ Yishun Prof Lee Siew Eang Associate Professor, Department of Building National University of Singapore	Sustainable Construction - A Builder’s Perspective and Experience Mr Tse Chi Hin, Eddie Assistant Project Manager and Mr K B Patali Project Manager Gammon Construction Limited, Singapore

14:00 - 18:00

BCA Green Mark Tours

Routes for BCA Green Mark Tours
Route A: Zero Energy Building @ BCA Academy, Changi Airport Terminal 3, Xilinx Asia Pacific
               Headquarters
Route B: 9 Tampines Grande, Tampines Concourse, Zero Energy Building @ BCA Academy
Route C: National Library Building, Zero Energy Building @ BCA Academy, City Square Residences
Route D: Republic Polytechnic, Zero Energy Building @ BCA Academy, Bosch South East Asia
              Regional Headquarters
Route E: InnoVillage @ SP (Singapore Polytechnic), Poh Ern Shih Temple, Zero Energy Building @
               BCA Academy
Route F: Mapletree Anson, Twenty Anson, One George Street
Route G: Marina Barrage, People’s Association Headquarters, InnoVillage @ SP (Singapore Polytechnic)
Route H: (Sustainable Construction Tours) Samwoh Building, Samwoh Concrete Waste Recycling Plant

Workshops 1 and 2 are co-organised with Roof and Facade

Key Contact for Speaker and Conference programme information:

Ms Rita Magnus
Reed Exhibitions
Tel: +65 6780 4680
Fax: +65 6588 3832
Email: rita.magnus@reedexpo.com.sg