Energy Efficiency Forum - Learning from Global Leaders
16 September, 2015
Customs House, Circular Quay, Sydney
Client
The City of Sydney and the Private Buildings Efficiency Network of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
Brief
MC the Energy Efficiency Forum - Learning from Global Leaders event held on 16 September 2015 in Sydney. This commission also involved assisting in workshop design and briefing speakers in preparation for the event.
Forum aims
The aims of the event were to provide a forum in which City of Sydney stakeholders and C40 guests:
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are informed of and inspired by the innovative approaches to energy efficiency in that are being adopted by Cities around the world
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connect with a global network of city government sustainability leaders
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suggest ways in which we can collaborate further to drive energy efficiency in private buildings
Invitation
In its role as a network leader within the C40 Cities climate leadership group, the City is proud to be hosting sustainability leaders from 12 global Cities to collaborate in the development of policy, programs and incentives aimed at improving residential and commercial building energy efficiency within our Cities.
Hear how issues, opportunities and solutions in other global cities including London, San Francisco, Tokyo and many more compare to those of Sydney and how do those city governments, communities and industries respond.
How can we improve our outcomes here in Sydney?
Social Media
The Twitter hashtag #C40EEForum provided participants with an opportunity to share their insights and to ask questions. View the tweets here
Photo Gallery
 Introducing the workshopPatrick Crittenden Photo by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |  Audience interactionPhoto by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |  Audience interactionPhoto by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |
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 Introducing speakersPatrick Crittenden Photo by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |  Audience interactionPhoto by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |  Facilitating discussionPanel 1: Encouraging collaboration in commercial and residential buildings Patrick Crittenden, MC Julia Lipton, C40 City Advisor, Sydney See Loke Choo, Executive Manager, Green Building Policy Department, Government of Singapore Ufei Chan, Benchmarking Program Manager at the Institute for Market Transformation for New York City Photo by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |
 Facilitating discussionPanel 2: Leveraging building performance data to inspire action Barry Hooper, Environment Green Built Environment Coordinator, San Francisco Department of Environment Louise Clancy, Principal Programme and Policy Manager, City of London Beck Dawson, General Manager of Corporate Sustainability, Investa Property Group Photo by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |  Facilitating discussionPanel 3: Enabling markets to drive building performance Patrick Crittenden, MC Wei Zhang, Project Officer, Shenzhen Low-carbon Development Foundation Yuko Nishida, Senior Staff Member, Bureau of Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Matthew Bell, Partner Climate Change and Sustainability Services Ernst & Young Photo by Jamie Williams/City of Sydney |
