Speakers

H.E. Fabrice Filliez

Ambassador of Switzerland to Poland

Michał Stępień

President of the Polish - Swiss Chamber of Commerce; UBS Group Country Head Poland

Barbara Buser

Founder, baubüro in situ

Dr. Peter Richner

Deputy Director, EMPA

Łukasz Downar

Product Manager, Schindler Polska

Gunnar Geppert

Board Member, SWISS KRONO

Werner Huber

Editor and Co-Managing Director, Hochparterre

Agnieszka Kalinowska-Sołtys

President of the Polish Association of Architects

Rafał Krupiński

Architectural Advisor, IGP Powder Coatings

Alicja Kuczera

CEO, Polish Green Building Council PLGBC

Jakub Kuszewski

Country Manager, Forbo Flooring Poland

Piotr Lesiak

Head, Swiss Business Hub Central Europe

Radosław Palmowski

General Manager, Zehnder Polska

Prof. Dipl.-Ing.Ute Schneider

Partner, KCAP

Pablo Padrutt

Head of Economic, Financial and Scientific Affairs at the Embassy of Switzerland in Poland

Ulrich Schwendimann

Managing Director of the Polish-Swiss Chamber of Commerce

Agenda

Registration

8:30 - 9:00

Opening remarks

9:00 - 9:25

H.E. Fabrice Filliez, Ambassador of Switzerland to Poland (VIDEO RECORDING)

Michał Stępień, President, Polish-Swiss Chamber of Commerce (VIDEO RECORDING)

Keynote I: How to Make the Building Stock Part of a Sustainable Energy System

9:25 - 9.50

Dr. Peter Richner, Deputy Director of EMPA (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, ETH) (VIDEO RECORDING)

Keynote II: Breathing New Life into Building Components through Circular Construction

9:50 - 10:15

Barbara Buser, baubüro in situ (winner of 2021 Global Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction) (VIDEO RECORDING)

Keynote III: How Architects Can Balance the Boundaries of the Planet with the Needs of the People

10:15 - 10:40

Agnieszka Kalinowska-Sołtys, President of the Association of Polish Architects, SARP (VIDEO RECORDING)

Coffee break

10:40 - 11:10

Keynote IV: Decarbonizing Polish Buildings – a Pathway to Climate Neutrality

11:10 - 11:25

Alicja Kuczera, CEO of Polish Green Building Council PLGBC (VIDEO RECORDING)

Keynote V: The City of Tomorrow: Coexistence of City and Nature – A form of Urban Life to Aspire to?

11:25 - 11:50

Prof. Ute Schneider, Partner at KCAP in Zurich and Professor of Urban Design at TU Vienna (VIDEO RECORDING)

Panel Discussion: Swiss and Polish Solutions for Sustainable Buildings

11:50–12:30

(VIDEO RECORDING)

Jakub Kuszewski, Country Manager, Forbo Flooring Poland

Rafał Krupiński, Architectural Advisor, IGP Powder Coatings

Łukasz Downar, Schindler Polska Sp. z o.o.

Radosław Palmowski, General Manager, Zehnder Polska

Gunnar Geppert, Board Member, SWISS KRONO

Moderator: Agnieszka Kalinowska-Sołtys, President of the Association of Polish Architects, SARP

Closing Remarks

12:30–12:40

Pablo Padrutt, Head of Economic, Financial and Scientific Affairs, Embassy of Switzerland in Poland

Ulrich Schwendimann, Director of the Polish-Swiss Chamber of Commerce

Piotr Lesiak, Head of Swiss Business Hub Central Europe (VIDEO RECORDING)

Werner Huber, Editor and Co-Managing Director, Hochparterre (VIDEO RECORDING)

Networking lunch

12:40–14:00

All the keynotes and discussions will be recorded. After the conference, these video recordings will be made available on the website.

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