Program

Holcim Forum for Sustainable Construction - Forum Audience

April 14, 2010 – Wednesday

Time	Action	Speaker
20:00	Welcome dinner

April 15, 2010 – Thursday

Time	Action	Speaker
08:30	Welcome coffee at Universidad Iberoamericana
09:00	Opening and introductions	José Morales Orozco, SJ, Rector, Universidad Iberoamericana Sara Topelson de Grinberg, Under-Secretary of Urban Development and Land Planning, Government of Mexico, Mexico Rolf Soiron, Chairman, Advisory Board, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
09:30	Keynote speech	Amory B. Lovins, Chairman and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute, USA
10:15	Coffee break
10:45	Keynote speech	Jeremy Rifkin, President, The Foundation on Economic Trends, USA
11:30	Keynote speech	Thom Mayne, Principal, Morphosis, USA
12:15	Introduction to Workshops:	Moderators:
	Yellow: Reduce CO2 - With technology to zero emissions	Hansjürg Leibundgut, Member, Technical Competence Center, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
	Green: Mine the city - With logistics to circular metabolisms	Marc Angélil, Member, Technical Competence Center, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
	Orange: Stimulate stakeholders - With incentives to implementation	Holger Wallbaum, Member, Technical Competence Center, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
	Blue: Take on complexity - With integral solutions to an economy of means	Hans-Rudolf Schalcher, Head, Technical Competence Center, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
13:00	Lunch
14:30	Concurrent Workshop sessions
	Yellow: Reduce CO2 - With technology to zero emissions	Moderator: Hansjürg Leibundgut, Switzerland Experts and case studies: Sheila Kennedy, USA Masanori Shukuya, Japan Menghao Qin, China Mike Schlaich, Germany
	Green: Mine the city - With logistics to circular metabolisms	Moderator: Cary Siress, UK Experts: John Fernández, USA Marcos Sánchez and Mark Wasiuta, USA Keller Easterling, USA Michael Sorkin, USA
	Orange: Stimulate stakeholders - With incentives to implementation	Moderators: Chrisna du Plessis and Holger Wallbaum, South Africa/Switzerland Experts: Chrisna du Plessis, South Africa Holger Wallbaum, Switzerland Arab Hoballah, France Case studies: Bill Reed, USA Mona Serageldin, USA Arturo Ortiz Struck, Mexico
	Blue: Take on complexity - With integral solutions to an economy of means	Moderator: Hans-Rudolf Schalcher, Switzerland Experts: Ashok Lall, India Alejandro Aravena and Diego Torres, Chile Ludger Hovestadt, Switzerland Mahadev Rahman, USA Case studies: Bjarke Ingels, Denmark Chris Allen and Bryony Schwan, USA
16:00	Coffee break
16:30	Concurrent Workshop sessions (continued)
19:30	Leave hotel for dinner

April 16, 2010 – Friday

Time	Action	Speaker
08:30	Welcome coffee at Universidad Iberoamericana
09:00	Keynote speech	Werner Sobek, Professor, Lightweight Structural Engineering and Conceptual Design, University of Stuttgart, and Principal, Werner Sobek GmbH, Germany
09:45	Keynote speech	Michel Rojkind, Principal, Rojkind Arquitectos, Mexico
10:30	Introduction to Mobile workshops	Jose Castillo, Professor, Department of Architecture, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico
11:00	Coffee break
11:30	Mobile workshops, including lunch
	Yellow: Ecological south – Reduce CO2	Experts: Bernardo Baranda, Mexico Salvador Herrera, Mexico
	Green: Housing and infrastructure in the peripheries – Mine the city	Experts: Rozana Montiel, Mexico Arturo Ortiz Struck, Mexico
	Orange: Social arrangements and infrastructure – Stimulate stakeholders	Experts: Jose Castillo, Mexico Enrique Martín-Moreno, Mexico
	Blue: Central city - Take on complexity	Experts: Jorge Gamboa de Buen, Mexico Alejandro Hernández Gálvez, Mexico
from 19:30	Individual dinner options

April 17, 2010 – Saturday

Time	Action	Speaker
08:30	Welcome coffee at Universidad Iberoamericana
09:00	Concurrent Workshop sessions (continued)
	Yellow: Reduce CO2 - With technology to zero emissions	Moderator: Hansjürg Leibundgut, Switzerland Expert: Werner Sobek, Germany
	Green: Mine the city - With logistics to circular metabolisms	Moderation: Cary Siress, UK Case studies: Giuseppe Lignano and Ada Tolla, USA/Italy Santiago Cirugeda, Spain Aziza Chaouni and Takako Tajima, Morocco/Canada/USA Sarah Dunn and Martin Felsen, USA
	Orange: Stimulate stakeholders - With incentives to implementation	Moderation: Chrisna du Plessis and Holger Wallbaum, South Africa/Switzerland Experts and case studies: Ludwig Schuster, Germany Christian Schmid, Switzerland Günter Meinert, Germany/USA Ray Cole, Canada
	Blue: Take on complexity - With integral solutions to an economy of means	Moderator: Hans-Rudolf Schalcher, Switzerland Case studies: Franz Oswald, Switzerland/Ethiopia Jean-Philippe Vassal, France Kazuhiro Kojima, Japan
10:15	Coffee break
10:45	Concurrent Workshop sessions (continued)
13:00	Lunch
14:30	Presentation of Workshop sessions results, discussion
	Yellow: Reduce CO2 - With technology to zero emissions	Hansjürg Leibundgut, Professor of Building Services, Institute for Technology in Architecture, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Switzerland
	Green: Mine the city - With logistics to circular metabolisms	Cary Siress, Professor of Architecture and Contemporary Theory, School of Arts, Culture, and Environment, University of Edinburgh, UK
	Orange: Stimulate stakeholders - With incentives to implementation	Ray Cole, Professor and Director, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of British Columbia, Canada
	Blue: Take on complexity - With integral solutions to an economy of means	Hans-Rudolf Schalcher, Professor em., Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Switzerland
16:00	Coffee break
16:30	Concluding Panel Discussion	Moderator: Rolf Soiron, Switzerland Panelists: Aziza Chaouni and Takako Tajima, Morocco/Canada/USA Arab Hoballah, France Yolanda Kakabadse, Ecuador Ashok Lall, India Enrique Norten, Mexico/USA
17:30	Student poster competition for sustainable construction projects: Result of participants' voting and hand-over of prizes	Hans-Rudolf Schalcher, Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum, Switzerland Rolf Soiron, Chairman, Advisory Board, Holcim Foundation, Switzerland
18:00	Closing remarks: “The Mexican context”	Eduardo Kretschmer, CEO, Holcim Apasco, Mexico
19:30	Farewell cocktail / Dinner

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