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Moderator: Johan Vetlesen, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (Norway)
09:30-09:50 – Energy efficiency and its role in combating climate change
- Energy Efficiency and its role in Combatting Climate Change. Robert Tromop, International Energy Agency
09:50-10:10 – The energy charter process and its work on EE, the case for better international cooperation
- The Energy Charter Experience: Making energy efficiency Work for diverse economies through international cooperation. Bilyana Chobanova, Energy Charter Secretariat
10:10-10:50 – Status of the energy efficiency directive and country specific experience
- Energy Efficiency Directive. Krzysztof Gierulski, DG Energy, EU Commission
- Danish experiences of relevance for implementation of the EED. Bjarne Juul Kristensen, Danish Energy Agency
10:50-11:10 – Coffee break
11:10-12:15 – Best practice policies to promote EE in the Nordic and Baltic countries. The importance of combating climate change, security of supply and improving the market
- Energy efficiency in buildings. Allan Hani, State Real Estate Ltd (Estonia)
- Energy efficiency developments in Latvia. Dins Merirands, Ministry of Economics (Latvia)
- Current trends in energy efficiency in the Baltic States, contribution into mitigation of climate change and energy security. Vaclovas Miškinis, Lithuanian Energy Institute
- Energy Efficiency Policy in Finland. Petteri Kuuva, Ministry of Employment and the Economy (Finland)
- Energy efficiency policy in Sweden. Mats Bladh, Swedish Energy Agency
- Vibeke Riekeles, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (Norway)
12:15-13:00 – Practical examples from the building and industry sectors
- Results and examples of EE renovation in housing. Mirja Adler, Kredex (Estonia)
- Practical examples on energy efficiency from industry sector in Latvia. Dagnija Blumberga, Riga Technical University (Latvia)
13:00-13:10 – Closing remarks
13:10-14:10 – Lunch