March 2, 2016

Austrian Smart Cities Days Open Space: Innovation for urban quality of life Barbara Hammerl, Director, Stadtlabor GrazRemko Berkhout, Stadtlabor GrazNikolaus Lallitsch, Raiffeisen ImmobilienHeidrun Primas, Forum Stadtpark

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quality of life Barbara Hammerl, Director, Stadtlabor GrazRemko Berkhout, Stadtlabor GrazNikolaus Lallitsch, Raiffeisen ImmobilienHeidrun Primas, Forum Stadtpark

www.smartcities.at

PROGRAM DAY 1

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Coff ee Break10:3011:00

Lunch12:3014:00

Coff ee Break15:3016:00

Break17:3018:00

Offi cial URBAN FUTURE Evening Reception & Networking Event for all delegates and speakers20.00

Circular Economy: the business case Peter Hopkinson, University of Bradford Vigga Svensson, CEO of Vigga.usCraig Jones, Founder & CEO, Circular EcologyJoost van Faassen, City of HaarlemmermeerAnton Brummelhuis, Senior Director Sustainability, Philips Lighting

Strategy required: How citiescompete on a global scale for business, investments and talent Greg Clark , Chairman, The Business of Cities Group Hila Oren, CEO, Tel Aviv GlobalCarine Saloff-Coste, Economic Development, ParisJosep M. Pique, CEO of 22@BarcelonaPhilipp Bouteiller, CEO, Berlin TXLRemigijus Simasius, Mayor, City of VilniusKlaus Wowereit , Former Mayor, City of Berlin

Making ideas happen: how to successfully communicate sustainability Barbara Evaeus, Senior Communications Manager, WWF Sweden Ed Gillespie, Co-founder, FuterraPer Espen Stoknes, BI Centre Climate StrategyJeni Cross, Behavioural Scientist, Colorado State UniversitySilke Kleinhückelkotten, Co-Director, ECOLOG-Institut

Traffi c everywhere: how can we solve the urban mobility crisis? Thomas Madreiter, Director of City Planning, Vienna Lisa Trickett , City â Council, City of BirminghamRichard van der Wulp, Urban Developm., RotterdamMichael Glotz-Richter, Sustainable Mobility, BremenGert Blom, Strategic mobility advisor, City of Helmond

Taking the lead: How cities around the world fi ght climate change Júlia López Ventura, Regional Director for Europe, C40 Rui Moreira, Mayor, City of PortoKatrina Folland, Smart City Coordinator, City of GothenburgPer Boesgaard, The Climate Unit, City of CopenhagenTim Pryce, Head of public sector, Carbontrust

Rising from the ashes: How cities and districts are being reinvented Patricia Brown, CEO, Central Consulting Joan Busquets, Architect & CEO, BAU B. Arquitectura y UrbanismoIgor Kos, Mayor‘s cabinet, City of MariborMikele Brack , Director, City Impact ChallengeJennifer Keesmaat , Chief Planner, City of Toronto

16:0017:30

Offi cial Conference Opening Ceremony Robert Kremlicka, Partner Emeritus, A.T.Kearney Gerald Klug, Austrian Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation & Technology (requested)Siegfried Nagl, Mayor, City of Graz

Wolfgang Malik, CEO of Holding GrazPeter Umundum, Member of the board, Austrian Postal ServiceLi Tie, Director General, China Center for Urban DevelopmentJonathan MacDonald, Change Expert

9:0010:30

MOBILITY RESOURCESLIVING & CITY PLANNING COMMUNICATION

Offi cial Opening: Resources Stream Gert de Block, Secretary General, CEDEC Michael Braungart, CEO, EPEA Int. UmweltforschungDan Hill, Associate Director, ARUPArab Hoballah, UNEP

Offi cial Opening:Communications & Governance Stream Greg Clark, Chairman, The Business of Cities Group Sille Krukow, CEO, Krukow ApSKlaus Wowereit, Former Mayor, City of BerlinMike Lydon, Principal, The Street Plans Collaborative NYCDaniel Hofer, CEO for Germany, Austria and CEE, JCDecaux

Who cares? Why cities will be caught up in climate change sooner than expected Tobias Kettner, UN Habitat III Helga Kromp-Kolb, Vienna University of Natural ResourcesSandro Nieto Silleras, Policy Offi cer, EU CommissionGeorg Rebernig, CEO, UmweltbundesamtJuliette Daniels, Cities Manager, CDP

How cities around the world are using bicycles to reinvent themselves Florian Lorenz, Director, Smarter Than Car Marianne Pfaffi nger, Consultant, Green City ProjectMarcin Hyla, Coordinator, Cities for BikersLuc Ferrandez, Mayor, Plateau Mont-Royal, MontrealMikael Colville-Andersen, CEO, Copenhagenize

14:0015:30

How to avoid total traffi c gridlock in cities with new urban logistics concepts Michael Browne, University of Gothenburg Fernando Gonzalez Vara, City of BilbaoDan Evanson, City logistics, ARUPTanja Ballhorn Provstgaard, City of CopenhagenDiana Diziain, Transport de Marchandises & Logistique, LyonPhilippe Gache, Director, LUTB, LyonGerald Gregori, Österreichische Post

The Mayor as CEO: How mayors need to lead theircities in the century of change Greg Clark, Chairman, The Business of Cities Group Sally Kneeshaw, CEO, Kneeshaw ConsultingMichele Acuto, Director, City Leadership Initiative, UCLRui Moreira, Mayor, City of PortoMarkus Tomaschitz, Vice President HR, AVL

Offi cial Opening: Living & City Planning Stream Chair tbc Mick Cornett, Mayor, Oklahoma CityOlivier Baudelet, Policy Offi cer, EU CommissionThomas Pucher, CEO, Atelier Thomas PucherMartin Powell, Head of Urban Development, Siemens

11:0012:30

Circular Economy: Cities prepare for the next generation of growth Stephanie Hubold, Ellen MacArthur Foundation Hugo Maria Schally, Head of Unit, EU CommissionHelga Vanthournout, Senior Expert, McKinseyThomas Rau, Architect & CEO, Rau ArchitectsAntoinette Guhl, Vice Mayor for Social Economy, Paris

Facilitating the transition towards sustainable cities Margit Noll, Head of Strategy, AIT Niki Frantzeskaki, Erasmus University RotterdamAntonín Tym, City of LitomericeCarl-Johan Engström, Senior Advisor, Global UtmaningAnnemarieke van Egeraat, City of Rotterdam

Offi cial Opening: Mobility Stream Christian Gärtner, CEO, Stylepark Robert Thaler, Head of Department, BMLFUWHermann Knofl acher,Vienna University of TechnologyMikael Colville-Andersen, CEO, CopenhagenizeJuan Carlos Escudero, Director, ESC, City of Vitoria-Gasteiz

18:0020:00

Highlight of Day 1Graz Talks: The most inspiring speakers live Felix Finkbeiner, Founder, Plant for the planetRahaf Harfoush, Founder & CEO, The Red ThreadCarlo Ratti, Director, Founding Partner, Carlo Ratti AssociatiJennifer Keesmaat , Chief Planner, City of TorontoBoris Palmer, Mayor, City of Tübingen

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March 3, 2016PROGRAM DAY 2

Coff ee Break10:3011:00

Tackling Climate ChangeCooperation across sectors: Challenges and possibilities in urban leadership Per Boesgaard, The Climate Unit, City of Copenhagen

WORKSHOPLimited spaces available. Registration required at registration@urban-future.at

How to make change happen in your city Greg Clark, Chairman, The Business of Cities Group Rasul Jalali, Regional General Manager, Uber Inc.Mike Lydon, Principal, The Street Plans Collaborative NYCDennis van Berkel, Legal Counsel, Urgenda FoundationJennifer Keesmaat, Chief Planner, City of TorontoMick Cornett, Mayor, Oklahoma CityBenjamin Caspar, EU Commission, DG Environment

Wie Bürgerbeteiligung wirklich gelingen kann

Rita Trattnigg, CEO, Institute for cultural change

WORKSHOPLimited spaces available. Registration required at registration@urban-future.at

Coff ee Break15:3016:00

16:0017:30

Are electro and hybrid busses true alternatives for urban public transport systems? Robert Stussi, Mobility Expert Pierre Serne, Vice-President of transport, Île-de-France RegionUmberto Guida, Deputy Director Europe, UITPUlf Gustafsson, Volvo Bus Corporation

Challenge of the century: upgrading Europe‘s building stock James Drinkwater, World Green Building Council Brian Cody, Graz University of TechnologyRuth Mourik, Founder of DuneWorksRon Van Erck, EnergieSprong - Platform 31

Realizing Smart City Graz Bertram Werle, Baudirektor, Stadt Graz Lisa Enarsson, Grow Smarter, City of StockholmWilhelm Alfen, CEO Alfen Consult, LeipzigKai-Uwe Hoffer, Project Manager Smart City Graz

How cities (should) communicate with their citizens - and the relevance of digital media Nicola Vatthauer, Head of Communications, Eurocities Matthias Trenel, CEO, ZebralogSebastian Kirchner, Author & Coach, Kirchner: SeminareKarin Wiesinger, Deputy Director, Grayling AustriaJörg Pribil, Österreichische PostN.N., ATOS

Lunch12:3014:00

11:0012:30

Why more and more cities are investing in driverless mobility systems. Robert Stussi, Mobility Expert Thomas Ledwolorz, Stadler RailMartin Powell, Head of Urban Development, SiemensN.N., City of London

Digital innovation: Are our cities’ structures being overwhelmed by the speed of change? Christian Kittl, CEO of Evolaris Christian Resebo, Head of R&D, City of MalmöColette Maloney, Smart Cities & Sustainability, EU CommissionPeter Stücheli-Herlach, IAM Institute of Applied Media StudiesFlorence Castel, CEO, Advancity

Is public participation just a fad and marketing tool or a real social trend? Julian Petrin, Founder & CEO, NextHamburg Miriam Freudenberger, CEO, Alliance for Public ParticipationNicola Vatthauer, Head of Communications, EurocitiesMatthias Trenel, CEO, ZebralogRoland Krebs, IADB

Immobilien-SchwerpunktDeutschland – Österreich – Schweiz Nachhaltiges Bauen vs. Wirtscha� lichkeit Wolfgang Amann, Director of IIBW Frank Junker, CEO, ABG Frankfurt HoldingAndreas Köttl, value one holding AGAlexander Pongratz, Vice President of FIECEwald Hasler, Joanneum University of Applied ScienceSimon Speigner, sps ArchitektenErnst Hauri, Director, Swiss Federal Offi ce for Housing

Financing Smart Cities

Greg Clark, Chairman, The Business of Cities Group Tjalling de Vries, City of EnschedeJosé Sequeira, Porto Vivo, City of PortoTon Overmeire, City of The HagueJürgen Bruns-Berentelg, CEO, Hafencity HamburgCatherine Farvacque-Vitkovic, World Bank

Urban Cable Cars

Steven Dale, President, Creative Urban Projects Inc. Markus Schrentewein, CEO, Doppelmayr Cable CarThomas Schubert, Area Manager Turkey, Leitner RopewaysJoachim Hofmann-Göttig, Head Mayor, City of KoblenzPedro Olivares, Director, F & S Consulting C.A.Joachim Dejaco, CEO, Südtiroler Transportstrukturen

Break

Immobilien-SchwerpunktDeutschland – Österreich – Schweiz Aus aktuellem Anlass: Wohnraum für Flüchtlinge Speaker werden noch bekannt gegeben

9:0010:30

The Champions’ League of urban public transportation: Yet where is multi-modality truly working? Barbara Muhr, Member of the board, Holding Graz Martin Russ, CEO, AustriaTechIsabelle Maes, Policy Offi cer, EU CommissionNicola Schelling, Director, Metropolitan Region StuttgartToby Rackliff, West Midlands Integrated Transport AuthorityKaren Vancluysen, Secretary General, Polis

When will we all be autonomous on the road - and what will that mean to cities? Jost Bernasch, CEO, Virtual Vehicle Research Centre Barbara Lenz, Chair, Institute for traffi c research, DLRManfred Harrer, Head of Telematic Services, Asfi nagAndreas Eustacchio, Attorney at lawMichael Glotz-Richter, Sustainable Mobility, City of BremenDaniel Watzenig, Virtual Vehicle Research Centre

Searching for happiness: Can Big Data make cities more sustainable? Steve Turner, Head of Future Cities, Manchester City Council Nikolaos Kontinakis, Project manager, EurocitiesHeimo Haub, Head of Corporate Technology, Efkon AGJulia Kloiber, Open Knowledge Foundation DeutschlandElaine Trimble, Siemens CitiesHarald Meixner, CEO of Meixner Imaging

How innovative waste solutions help the environment and can save millions Marion Courtois, Senior Expert, ACR+ Ralf Mittermayr, Saubermacher AGChristine Sautenet, Director of Sybert, City of BesanconMarco Mattiello, IRIS Department, Contarina S.p.A.Roland Pomberger, Montanuniversität LeobenMonica Monteiro, Director at LIPOR

No governance without communications: How people change decision making in cities Sascha Ferz, Karl Franzens Universität Graz Friedrich Zimmermann,Karl Franzens Universität GrazUrsula Seethaler, CEO of Kier CommunicationChristian Scholl, Maastricht UniversityRita Trattnigg, CEO, Institute for cultural change

14:0015:30

The world of green buildings: Is going green really that easy? Johannes Kreissig, Member of the board, DGNB Robert Schild, Compagnie de Saint-GobainElizabeth Rapoport, Urban Land InstituteHubert Rhomberg, CEO, Rhomberg HoldingWolfgang Frey, Architect & CEO, Frey Architects

Business Chancen nutzen: Europas Smart City Trends Konrad Eckl, Außenwirtschaft Austria Maiju Kauko, Advantage Austria, HelsinkiHerwig Palfi nger, Austrian Trade Commissioner, HelsinkiMichael Spalek, Austrian Trade Commissioner, MadridPeter Rakovsky, Senior Consultant at DenkstattMark Bennett, DublinWilhelm Nest, Head of Advantage Austria, Dublin

Transforming cities: How urban governance and city councils benefi t from success factors Christiane Gebhardt, Head of Global Initiatives, Malik Management Alanus von Radecki, Director »Morgenstadt: City Insights«Teresa Almeida, Camara Municipal de LisboaHerbert Brüning, Nachhaltiges NorderstedtPhilipp Bouteiller, CEO, Berlin TXLAlexander Holst, Managing Director, Accenture

Immobilien-SchwerpunktDeutschland – Österreich – Schweiz Öff entliches Interesse: wie ständig neue Aufl agen den Bauherren den Nerv raubenAndreas Kleboth, kleboth lindinger dollnig

Robert Korab, raum & kommunikationClaudia Schöneggerm, Terra CognitaJürgen Dumpelnik, CEO, SZS

Electric car fl eets change cities and revolutionise the taxi market Karen Vancluysen, Secretary General, Polis Rauno Andreas Fuchs, CEO, Green City ProjectBrahim Boukadid, Operations Manager, Schiphol TaxiHarald Wakolbinger, Wiener StadtwerkeAida Abdulah, Project coordinator, eBRIDGE

SIDE EVENTS OF THE CONFERENCEOpen to all delegates and speakers

March 3March 2March 1 March 4

Offi cial Evening Reception & Networking Event for all delegates & speakers Hosted by the URBAN FUTURE Global Conference

At the conference venue The URBAN FUTURE Global Conference‘s central socializing gathering. Meet fellow delegates and speakers for an open-ended evening of networking with the most inspiring City Changers. Enjoy local foods and drinks.

Field Trip #2: Renewable Energy Hosted by Green Tech Valley Experience world market leaders from the fi eld of renewable energy in the Region of Graz. Get acces to restricted areas, connect with top managers and experience the future of renewable energies. Visit Europe‘s largest biomass R&D centre as well as large and medium sized installations to generate electricity and heat from renewable sources.

Limited seats available. Registration required at registration@urban-future.at

Field Trip #3: Water for the City of Graz Hosted by Holding Graz You will be taken on a tour of the world famous water system from the City of Graz. In a small group you will visit restricted areas and follow the city‘s water fl ow from the fresh water reservoirs all the way to the fi nal wastewater treatment. See innivative energy production facilities along the way as well as the city‘s new drainage system to cope with storm fl oodings.

Limited seats available. Registration required at registration@urban-future.at

19:30

Evening Reception Hosted by the Mayor of Graz Exclusive Evening Reception with limited access. Strictly by personal invitation only.

Field Trip #5: Stories from Graz-ReininghausHosted by Austrian Smart Cities Days Join the German language guided fi eld trip to the city‘s latest Smart City development Graz-Reininghaus. Experience the challenges, solutions and the fi rst steps of implementation in the development of an unprecedented chapter of urban space in the West of Graz.

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Field Trip #6: “Living” Graz in the districts of Gries and LendHosted by Austrian Smart Cities Days Join the German language guided fi eld trip to the city‘s latest Smart City development Graz-Reininghaus. Experience the challenges, solutions and the fi rst steps of implementation in the development of an unprecedented chapter of urban space in the West of Graz.

Limited seats available. Registration required (German only).

Field Trip #4: Smart City Graz Waagner-BiroHosted by Austrian Smart Cities Days Join the German language guided fi eld trip to Smart City Graz Waagner-Biro, the city‘s fi rst Smart City district. Meet the district‘s planners, architects and project champions.

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9:0012:30

15:3018:00

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Field Trip #1: Telematic Traffi c Control for cities Hosted by efkon Experience the latest innovations in the fi eld of telematic solutions for traffi c control. See the technologically most advanced systems in a live demonstration at the high-security testing area of efkon, one of the world leaders for IST tolling and traffi c control.

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Meet the Experts

Business Brunch Hosted by efkonHotel Roomz, Conrad-von-Hötzendorf-Straße 96 Experience the latest innovations in the fi eld of telematic solutions for traffi c control. See the technologically most advanced systems in a live demonstration at the high-security testing area of efkon, one of the world leaders for IST tolling and traffi c control.

Limited seats available. Registration required at registration@urban-future.at

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