Agenda and Presentations

The structure for this workshop was based on a recent survey circulated among policymakers about success factors for retrofit choices.  It was also based on questions that policymakers had raised before academia and consultants.

Welcome and Opening

• Karsten Neuhoff, Climate Policy Initiative, Berlin

Session 1:  Policies to encourage households considering possibilities of building energy efficiency upgrades

• Kaisa Matschoss, National Consumer Research Center (NCRC), Helsinki
• Bernadett Kiss, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE), Lund
• Hermann Amecke, Climate Policy Initiative, Berlin

Session 2:  Policies to provide detailed support for building owners to conduct energy efficiency upgrades

• Marina Economidou, Buildings Performance Institute Europe, Brussels
• Clemens Rohde, ISI Fraunhofer, Karlsruhe
• Dirk Mobers, Northern Westfalia Energy Agency, Wuppertal (German)

Session 3:  Tools used to support builders and architects in their work on buildings energy efficiency upgrades

• Aleksandra Novikova, Climate Policy Initiative, Berlin
• Johannes Meyers, Technical University of Berlin

Session 4:  Combining and linking information policies and programs

• Moderated Discussion