Product Efficiency 2008: Programme & Presentations
Thursday 30 October 2008
14.00 - 18.00 PLENARY SESSION:
Why we need to act now and what is my organisation doing?
14.00 - 14.10 |
Nils Borg, Executive Director, European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy |
14.10 - 14.20 |
What is in a label? - presented by Shane Holt, Director of the Appliance Energy Efficiency Section in the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australia |
14.20 - 14.45 |
A European policy for efficient appliances - presented by Stina Soewarta, member of cabinet of Commissioner Piebalgs, European Commission |
14.45 - 15.10 |
Smarter Appliances for Smart Homes - presented by Rick Bradley, Head of Energy Efficiency and Environment Division, International Energy Agency |
15.10 - 15.20 |
Questions and answers |
15.15 - 15.45 |
Coffee break |
15.45 - 16.05 |
Why energy performance standards are more important than ever - presented by David Rogers, Deputy Assistant Secretary US Department of Energy, United States |
16.05 - 16.25 |
Collaborative work to promote energy-efficient electrical equipment - presented by Hans-Paul Siderius, SenterNovem and vice chair of IEA's Efficiency Electrical End-use Equipment (4E) Implementing Agreement |
16.25 - 16.45 |
Japan's Top Runner Program: The race for the top - presented by Atsushi Kodaka, Chief Administrator, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Division, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan |
16.45 - 17.05 |
A policy mix for global market uptake of efficient appliances - presented by Henrik Sundström, VP Group Sustainability Affairs, AB Electrolux |
17.05 - 17.25 |
Improving 40% of global electrical end use: The successful example of efficient motors - presented by Rob Boteler, Director of Marketing, Emerson Motor Company / Chairman of the Energy Management Taskforce and Marketing Committee, National Electric Manufacturers' Association (NEMA), United States |
17.25 - 18.00 |
Questions and discussion |
Friday 31 October 2008
9.00 - 12.00 MORNING WORKSHOPS
Structured and facilitated workshops in parallel: Each workshop started with a few short briefings, provided an overview and set the agenda, followed by a structured discussion.
Workshop 1: The path towards global harmonisation Chaired by Eoin Lees, Eoin Lees Energy and vice president of eceee What products and product groups are easiest to get global agreement on product measurement standards and comparable definitions of efficiency levels? Who is prepared to take the lead on each candidate product? (e. g. white goods, TVs, water heaters, lighting etc.) The workshop started with a short briefing and introduction to the various technology options by the workshop chair. |
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presented by Jan Denneman, Vice President, Government and Industry Affairs, Philips Lighting |
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Consumer electronics: Global products should be harmonised globally |
presented by Chris Calwell, Vice President, Policy & Research, Ecos Consulting, United States |
The importance of improving stakeholder participation in the harmonisation process |
presented by Edouard Toulouse, Ecodesign Officer, ECOS - European Environmental Citizens' Organisation for Standardisation |
presented by Han Wei, Project Manager, China Standard Certification Center, China |
Workshop 2: The importance of compliance and verification Chaired by Lloyd Harrington, Director, Energy Efficient Strategies, Australia |
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presented by Alan Meier, Senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Faculty Researcher at University of California, Davis, US |
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presented by Shane Holt, Director of the Appliance Energy Efficiency Section in the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
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Towards compliance of product monitoring and verification in Europe |
presented by Hans-Paul Siderius, SenterNovem, the Netherlands |
13.15 - 15.30 ENERGY LABELLING - PLENARY SESSION
Chair, Simon Green, Head of Business Development, UK Energy Saving Trust We have culturally and historically developed different labels and endorsement labels. What are the virtues of the various systems (endorsement vs informative, continuous vs categorical, and how can different systems be made compatible). This session follows on the morning sessions' work about defining similar banding and testing procedures. What are the best products to work with? After the presentations there will be ample time for discussion led by the chair. |
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presented by Lloyd Harrington, Director, Energy Efficient Strategies, Australia |
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Beyond energy efficiency: Using the energy label to promote demand response in air conditioners |
presented by George Wilkenfeld, George Wilkenfeld and Associates, Australia |
Getting started regionally: The example of windows and tap water faucets |
presented by Diana Avasoo, WSP and Swedish Energy Agency, Sweden |
presented by Matthew Wright, Director of Customer Insight, Energy Saving Trust, UK |
16.00 - 17.00 CLOSING SESSION
Feedback from workshops
Workshop Summary from the workshop on "the path towards global harmonisation" - presented by Eoin Lees, Eoin Lees Energy and vice president of eceee
Workshop Summary from the workshop on "the importance of compliance and verification" -presented by Lloyd Harrington , Energy Efficient Strategies, Australia
Concluding Remarks:
eceee and the Australian Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
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