Program
Welcome | Day 1 | Day 2 | Master Classes | Site Tours
Welcome & Exhibition Opening / Sunday, 21 Feb 2010
11:00am |
Delegate Registration |
6:00pm |
Welcome Reception and Grand Opening of Green Cities 2010 ExhibitionSponsored by Leighton Properties More Info |
Day 1 / Monday, 22 Feb 2010
8:00am |
Delegate Registration |
8:30am |
Conference OpeningSustainability and the Built Environment: 2020 Greener Cities More Info |
8:55am |
Victorian Government Keynote: The Hon John Brumby, Premier of Victoria |
9:15am |
City of Melbourne address: Lord Mayor Robert DoyleMore Info |
9:25am |
9:30am |
International Keynote: Malcolm Smith, ARUP London, The Green Cities LectureMalcolm, Director of Integrated Urbanism, Arup UK More Info |
10:15am |
Morning TeaServed in the Exhibitors hall |
11:00am |
VM3: Beyond the Rhetoric: Is there an ROI from ESD?Does investing in sustainability make sense in the current market? How can retail and wholesale investors gain value from greener buildings? More Info |
PM3: The Tenets of TenantsWhat sustainability goals drive building occupants and retailers? How will property owners deliver? More Info |
CSMS3:Examine the Green Star Multi Unit Residential tool- Home is where the Heat isThis session examines the Green Star tool for sustainable residential buildings. More Info |
12:00pm |
VM4: Healthy Buildings, Healthy Patients but is there a business benefit to green healthcare?Building the business case for Greening Healthcare facilities More Info |
PM4: Not Just the Money – Responsible Reporting for CorporationsHow should property companies report their non-financial performance? More Info |
CSMS4: Maintain the Rage – How do you Keep Your Building Green?It's one thing to design a sustainable building, but how do you make sure it stays sustainable? What can the first Green Star projects teach people designing and managing future buildings? More Info |
12:45pm |
LuncheonServed in the Exhibitors hall |
2:15pm |
VM5: Shopping Green-The Future of RetailHow are retail assets internationally responding to the sustainability challenge? More Info |
PM5: Green Skills ConversationBringing Green Collar jobs to every town: tools for action! More Info |
CSMS 5: The Big "Green" AppleNew York City is leading the green building revolution and how the Battery Park planned community has become a blueprint for urban development" More Info |
2:45pm |
VM5: Office/ Retail/ Industrial/ Residential - Where is the most potential?Which asset class is the most sustainable? What could improve? What has the most promise? What type of building is the 'best on the block'? A debate More Info |
PM5: Green Skills Conversation continuedBringing Green Collar jobs to every town: tools for action! |
CSMS5: The Big "Green" AppleNew York City is leading the green building revolution and how the Battery Park planned community has become a blueprint for urban development" |
3:15pm |
Afternoon TeaServed in the Exhibitors hall |
4:00pm |
The Green World CupGreen Building ideas are proliferating in international markets and Australia has much to learn from (and teach) its contempories. Representatives from international green building councils will present their perspectives More Info |
5:00pm |
Conference Close |
7:00pm |
Grosvenor Gala DinnerPlease join us at the Grosvenor Gala Dinner and help us celebrate Green Cities 2010 More Info |
Day 2 / Tuesday, 23 Feb 2010
8:00am |
Delegate Registration |
GBCA's Green Star Communities Working sessionPresentation of GBCA's draft framework for Green Star Communties More Info |
9:00am |
International Keynote: Jerry YudelsonJerry Yudelson, Principal, Yudelson Associates, US More Info |
9:50am |
ASBEC Report: Constructing Cities of the FutureASBEC has commissioned a major study to explore and measure the linkages between greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from urban transport and land use within Australia's cities. More Info |
The new national building energy standard setting, assessment and rating framework discussionMore Info |
Sustainability Handbook – Green Star, Costs, Benefits and Emerging IssuesDavis Langdon will present the results of the latest Cost, Benefits and Emerging issues of Green Buildings report. More Info |
10:30am |
Morning TeaServed in the Exhibitors hall |
11:15am |
International Keynote: Christoph IngenhovenChristoph Ingenhoven, Principal and Founder, ingenhoven architects More Info |
12:00pm |
A Tale of Two CitiesHow to get the best of times during the worst of times by building greener buildings. Views from two cities. More Info |
12:45pm |
Luncheon |
2:15pm |
VT11: Distributed, decarbonised: the future of energy and resourcesWith the growing pressures on energy generators, through infrastructure costs and climate change concerns, other power solutions for buildings will be needed. What roles will distributed energy and renewable sources play in this brave new world? More Info |
PT11: Existing or Exiting? How Everything Old Can be New Again.Getting the best out of your existing building. More Info |
CST11: From Class Rooms to ClinicsHow physicians and principals can get keen on green. More Info |
3:00pm |
VT12 Better 'Burbs: Diversity and BiodiversityHow to improve precincts to deliver more diverse communities and vibrant biodiversity. More Info |
PT12: Smart Cities - The Digital RevolutionIn an internet world, digital solutions and opportunities will play an integral role in making sustainable buildings easier to deliver More Info |
CST12:Industrial Relations: How Green Design impacts Industrial BuildingsMore Info |
3:45pm |
Afternoon TeaServed in the Exhibitors hall |
4:15pm |
The Wrap |
5:00pm |
Conference Closed |




