Smart Buildings   –  Low Energy Building Network:

SB-1.2 Low Energy Building Demonstration Projects

International Energy Agency (IEA) Sustainable Building Network Workshop


A. SBN ACTIVITIES

I. Opening Session

Outcome of the 15-16 November 2010 SBN Conference in Paris
Jens Laustsen, Energy Policy Analyst leading work in SBN, IEA

II. Zero energy buildings

Zero Energy homes in Mexico, successful implementation of new concepts
Lic. Arturo Echeverría Aguilar, AEAEE, Mexico

 – Expanding Zero Energy Home Project to all Latin America
Amanda Kramer, Environment Canada

 – SBN project template
Jens Laustsen, Energy Policy Analyst leading work in SBN, IEA

III. Deep Renovations

Experience with deep renovations in Germany
Felicitas Kraus, DENA

 – Renovate Europe, the industries involvement in refurbishment
Amanda Afifi , EuroAce

 – SBN template for Deep renovations
Jens Laustsen, Energy Policy Analyst leading work in SBN, IEA

IV. Tropical Architecture

Experience with low energy buildings in South East Asia
Poul Erik Kristensen, IEN Consultants Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia

– Development of guidelines for hot climate architecture
Poul Erik Kristensen, IEN Consultants Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia

Zero Energy Buildings in South East AsiaSecond Presentation
Mr. Young-Ho Lee, Korea

– SBN project template
Jens Laustsen, Energy Policy Analyst leading work in SBN, IEA

V. Asian Pacific Projects

– Asian Pacific Partnership projects on buildings
Ken Mentzer, President, Energy Efficiency Policy Group, NAIMA

VI. Taking SBN Forward

– Conclusions
Jens Laustsen, Energy Policy Analyst leading work in SBN, IEA

 B. SBN STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING

1. Chair and vice chairs

2. Latest development of SBN:

a. Outcome of SBN conference / workshops

b. Advisory board

c. First advisory meeting

d. Countries’ commitment to SBN

3. Organisation of work and funding:

a. Support for the Steering Group

b. Funding and VC’s

4. Programme development in the 4 focus areas:

a. Zero energy buildings

b. Intelligent tropical / hot climate architecture

c. Deep renovations / existing buildings

d. Building codes

5. Projects coming for Asian Pacific Partnership BATF

6. Next steps

a. Next meeting