Interested in green built environment?

These days the smart money is on the green buildings: energy-efficient,  resource-friendly, low impact, great-looking buildings. Designing to meet  today’s urban challenges is one of the hottest issues in town – which is one of the reasons the city is rallying together this November for the  two-day Sustainable Jakarta Convention held between November 10th-11th at  the Four Seasons Hotel in Jakarta. We would be very pleased for you to join us.

We’ll be hearing the very best ideas for designing a sustainable future  for  Jakarta: and that’s something you really shouldn’t miss!

Our line-up of 40 speakers includes both local and international experts who will be sharing their thoughts on the key issues of the day:  development, financing and investment, and environmental solutions for the city. Topics include:

• Sustainable construction and adequate housing
• Infrastructure planning
• Energy efficiency and conservation
• Transportation needs
• Waste and water management
• Financing and investing for sustainability

• The Governor of DKI Jakarta Dr. Ing. H. Fauzi Bowo; giving the  keynote address, focusing on development plans up to 2020.
• Enrique Penalosa, the former mayor of Bogota credited for  transforming the city; discussing sustainable urban strategies.
• Toby Bath, managing director for HOK International Asia Pacific region; showcasing best practices in integrated urban development.
• James C. Jao, architect and land developer; demonstrating the effect of close collaboration between the government and urban stakeholders on rapid urbanisation in China.
• Aurora Tambunan, the deputy governor of Jakarta; using history as an asset to develop the future.
• Ashok Lall, architect; exploring social transformation and environmental change in built environments.
• Will Beloe, Head of Advisory Services, IFC; getting to the nuts and bolts of financing energy efficiency projects.
• Professor Soegijanto, ITB; putting the spotlight on energy efficient building practices in urban Indonesia.
• Bruno Keller, ETHZ; showing technology’s impact on urban energy consumption.
• Poul Kristensen, founder of IEN Consultants; peeking over the border at green building in Malaysia.
• Stephane Asselin, AECOM; underlining the key elements of world class waste and water management.
• Gordon Benton, architect and developer, Lippo; taking plans from the meeting room to the street: a look at how to implement strategy.
• Stephen Pimbley, SP Arch; exploring innovative urban design.
• Gunawan Tjahjono, University of Indonesia; celebrating great architecture: ideas from the Holcim Awards, Indonesia.

The two days of the programme is broken into leading presentations in the mornings, followed by three concurrent discussions on specific themes in the afternoons. Through out the two days, an exhibition in the hotel features sustainable, locally-available products and services.

Informative and participatory, the convention is also a great networking opportunity and chance to identify new business opportunities.
Register before October 30th and enjoy the early bird 10% discount.
For futher information, please visit www.sjconvention.com or call +6221 5795 1492