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Circularity and decarbonization of the built environment: Pathways to net-zero
| 14:30-16:00 Azerbaijan Time (UTC +4)

This comprehensive panel will explore the intersection of circular economy principles, decarbonization strategies and policies in building design and construction. Experts will discuss how to minimize waste, reuse materials, and design buildings for longevity and adaptability, contributing to a more sustainable built environment. Additionally, the panel will delve into the strategies, policies and technologies necessary to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in buildings, focusing on energy-efficient design, renewable energy integration, material selection, and innovative technologies. By combining these approaches, the panel aims to provide a holistic view of creating buildings that are both resource-efficient and low-carbon, ultimately paving the way for a sustainable future.

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Agenda

Introduction (5 minutes)

  • Speaker: Helen Walter-Terrinoni, Trane Technologies

Presentation (20 minutes)

  • Speaker: Helen Walter-Terrinoni, Trane Technologies
  • Focus:
    • Deliver an in-depth presentation on the session’s key topic(s).
    • Highlight data, case studies, or relevant tools/solutions.
    • Conclude with key takeaways that set the stage for the panel discussion.

Panel Discussion (45 minutes)

  • Panelists:
    • Steven Kukoda, International Copper Association
    • Andrew Mayock, USA
    • Roland Hunziker, WBCSD

Closing (5 minutes)

  • Speaker: Helen Walter-Terrinoni, Trane Technologies

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Topics:
Adaptation/Resilience
Circularity
Materials