15.9.2021 10:00 - 15.9.2021 16:00
Future Energy Solutions Conference - Green Electrification and Hydrogen economy / SIDE-EVENT
Organized by Cata3Pult and BBC1 projects with city of Lappeenranta as cooperation partner
Decreasing of carbon footprint from housing and social infrastructure buildings, mobility & logistics and efficiency of municipal waste management
- International and interesting speakers and topics of sustainable development and business in cross-border context
- Possible meeting and discussions with experts and colleagues
- Visit to South Karelian Waste Management Center and Biogas Plant
Location: Hybrid event in Lappeenranta City hall and remote via ZOOM
Simultaneous translation for participants: Finnish-Russian-English
Programme:
10:00- 10:05 Opening - City of Lappeenranta, Terhi Jantunen, Advisor, development services, City of Lappeenranta
10:05 - 10:25 Future view on Electrification & Hydrogen, Petteri Laaksonen, Research Director, LUT University
10:25-10:40 R&D&I projects in Electrification & Hydrogen topics, Timo Seuranen, Senior Lecturer, Metropolia University of Applied Science
10:40 - 11:00 Decreasing carbon footprint from buildings, mobility and waste management at the city of Rubi, Ana Maria Martínez, the Mayor and Andres Medrano, city councillor for Energy and Environment, City of Rubi, Spain
Energy efficiency for housing and social infrastructure
11:00 - 11:15 Feasibility studies of Cata3Pult project on energy efficiency and advanced business models for housing and social infrastructure buildings - case studies from City of Lappeenranta and St. Petersburg, Niina Laasonen, Energy Expert, Sweco
11:15-11:30 Calculations of carbon footprint cases from different types of housing buildings from St. Petersburg, Anna Prokofeva, Project Coordinator, KOSMOS LLC
11:30 - 11:40 Short break
Clean fuels for smart & green mobility & logistic
11:40 - 11:55 Electrical vehicles case example from St. Petersburg, Aleksei Alekseevich Trofimov, the general director, AVT&Co and Oleg Rebeza, “Smart city” program of Leningrad region Competence Center adviser, the city centre for parking sites management adviser.
11:55 - 12:10 Biogas plants agriculture & municipal biowaste, Panu Jouhkimo, Coordinator of Eco-Sairila
Circular Economy with focus on municipal and housing aspects
12:10 - 12:25 Policy instruments of the separate waste collection in transition to efficient waste management and circular economy, Sari Piippo, Senior Research Scientist, Finnish Environment Institute
12:25 - 12:40 The practice of introducing separate collection in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, Anna Smirnova, the head of the direction for promoting the introduction of separate accumulation in the house, Association «RazDelniy Sbor».
12:40 - 13:30 Lunch break
Cata3Pult project will organize and pay the lunch for physical participants
13:30 - 13:45 Climate action plan of City of Lappeenranta, Ilkka Räsänen, Environmental Director, City of Lappeenranta
13:45 – 14:00 Green Leaf year, Kati Korhonen, Project Manager, City of Lappeenranta
14:00 – 14:15 Business potential of bio- and circular economy in the border region - experiences from the BBC1 project, Saija Tilgren, Project Manager, Miksei Mikkeli
14:15 -14:30 Summary of the seminar
14:30-16:00 Site visit to EKJH - South Karelian Waste management centre and Biogas plant
The link for registration is in the red box with text “Ilmoittaudu” below the picture. (Dead Line for registration for onsite participation latest 13.9.2021)
Event is implemented in the frames of
Cross-border cooperation program "Russia - Southeast Finland 2014-2020", which is funded by the European Union, the Federation of Russia and the Republic of Finland.