5th BMBF Forum for Sustainability
Research for Sustainability - Driver for Innovation
23 - 25 September 2008, ewerk, Berlin

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Thematic Pillars

FONA Forum

Research for Sustainability
- Opportunities for Europe

Hightech for Sustainability
- Collaboration of Science and Industry

Resource Efficiency
- Strategies and Implementations

Sustainable Landuse
- Implications for Europe and beyond

Sustainability Science
- Chances, Challenges and New Perspectives

erscp2008

I Sustainable Housing and Construction in Europe

II Sustainable Supply Chain Management

III Sustainable Production and Resource Efficiency

IV Sustainable Energy Supply and Consumption

V General Topics


Monday	22/09/2008

19:30	Informal Get Together

Tuesday	23/09/2008

09:00 - 10:00	Registration

10:00 - 12:30	Opening Research for Sustainability - Driver for Innovation Rachel, Thomas Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Education and Research, Germany download presentation (28 KB) Orłowska, Maria Elżbieta Secretary of State of Science and Higher Education, Poland download presentation (49 KB) Anton, Anton Secretary of State, Ministry of Education, Research and Youth, President of the National Authority for Scientific Research (NASR), Romania download presentation (20 KB) Dobreva, Vanja Vice minister of Education and Science, Bulgaria download presentation (21 KB) Csopaki, Gyula President of the National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH), Hungary download presentation (18 KB) Kopicová, Miroslava 1st Vice-Chairman of the Research and Development Council, Czech Republic download presentation (55 KB) Success Stories from Research for Sustainabiltiy Sustainability in plastics engineering - a German-Polish research project Wortberg, Johannes Konstruktion und Kunststoffmaschinen, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany ARBOFORM® - a thermoplastic wooden material made out of renewable ressources Pfitzer, Jürgen TECNARO GmbH, Germany download presentation (353 KB) Microsieves – from the idea to potential application in drinking water treatment Evers, Stephan EVERS e.K. Wassertechnik und Anthrazitveredelung, Germany download presentation (581 KB) Griesshammer, Rainer Institute of Applied Ecology, Freiburg, Germany download presentation (122 KB) Moderation Seibert, Steffen ZDF (German Television), Germany

12:30 - 14:30	Lunch Poster Sessions + Exhibitions

14:30 - 16:00	A1 Markets for Sustainability Research – Opportunities for Europe (results now online) B1 Climate Change - Research for Adaptation (results now online) II.S1 New Management Practise in Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM)III.W1 How to Deal with Rebound Effects? (canceled)V.W1 Innovative Policy Frameworks for SCP

16:00 - 16:30	Coffee Break

16:30 - 18:00	A2 How to Trigger Innovations and Their Transfer into the Market – German Water Partnership as a new Platform and Instrument (results now online) C1 Boosting resource productivity: What can research and innovations contribute? (results now online) I.W1 Life Cycle Management in Buildings II.W1 Moving from a Global Economy to a Local Economy: A New Trend IV.S1 Energy Supply

19:30	Conference Dinner Dinner Speech Krings, Günter Chairman of the Parliamentary Advisory Council on Sustainable Development, Germany

Wednesday	24/09/2008

09:00 - 10:30	A3 ETAP – Promoting Eco Technologies (results now online) C2 Resource efficiency in practice - Success for economics and ecology (results now online) I.S1 Building Assessments IV.W1 Food (f)or Fuels?V.W2 Crossing Borders in Europe by Transnational Research Funding (results now online)

10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30	A4 European Sustainability Research – Application and Participation in the 7th EU-Framework programme for Research and Development (results now online) B2 Germany – International Partner for Environmental Technology (results now online) II.W2 SSCM for Green Events III.S1 Exchange of experiences in the field of resource efficiency in Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SME) (results now online) V.W3 Carbon Footprints (results now online)

12:30 - 14:30	Lunch Poster Sessions + Exhibitions

14:30 - 16:00	B3 Nanotechnology – New Sustainable Solutions for the Energy Sector (results now online) D1 From Research to Marketable Products - The Terra-, Aqua-, Site Remediation Centre and Network TASK Leipzig (results now online) I.S2 Sustainable Housing III.W2 Scaling up sustainable production globally - the role of Europe (results now online) IV.W2 Solar Vision - Rethinking Renewable Energy Targets

16:00 - 16:30	Coffee Break

16:30 - 18:00	B4 Sustainable Technologies - Solutions for Industry (results now online) D2 Costal Areas - Integrated Approaches to Usage and Protection; Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) (results now online) I.W2 Rethinking European Urbanity (results now online) II.S2 Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM): Case Studies and Best Practise IV.W3 Energy Efficiency in Households - How to Mainstream what is Self-Evident? (results now online)

19:30	Get Together

Thursday	25/09/2008

09:00 - 10:30	D3 From Land Consumption to Sustainable Land Use - Challenges and Research Contributions REFINA (results now online) E1 Global Perspectives for Sustainability Science - Which Way for Europe? (results now online) III.W3 Tools for Ecodesign IV.S2 Energy Consumption V.W4 Sustainability and Social Justice

10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30	B5 Future Megacities Combating Climate Change (results now online) E2 Innovation Policy for Sustainable Development (results now online) I.W3 Reflecting Social Changes in Construction (results now online) II.W3 Transparency and Credibility in Global SCM III.S2 How to save Raw Materials? European Experiences from Several Industry Branches

12:30 - 13:00	Coffee and Refreshments

13:00 - 14:30	Programmatic Outlook Highlights of the 5th FONA Forum for Sustainability Film project "Research for Sustainability" Results of the erscp2008 and Handover to erscp2009 in Aalborg, Denmark DIEHL, Oliver Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany Representative of the Organising Committee of erscp2008 RIISGAARD, Henrik Aalborg University, Denmark Representative of the Organising Committee of erscp2009 Joint Statement and Recommendations of the “International Observers Group” Observers from major G8 and O5 countries Outlook Statement - Principles of the FONA follow up GRÜBEL, Hartmut Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany download presentation (20 KB) Moderation BOGARDI, Janos United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security

15:30	Sightseeing Programme

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