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Decarbonize the building stock
November 11, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EET
11:00 – 12:00 (EET)
The built environment accounts for 37% of global emissions, where 27% steams from buildings in operation and 10% steams from manufacturing of building materials. This side event will discuss how to transform the built environment towards net zero and give status and examples on how to reach the long-term targets through ambitions.
Panellists:
– Harpa Birgisdottir, Professor on Sustainability of Buildings at BUILD at Aalborg University Denmark
– Elizabeth Wangeci Chege, Sustainable Energy for All and World Green Building Council
– Nigel Tonks, Director, Region Board Member and the Sustainable Development Lead for the UK, India, Middle East and Africa at Arup
Moderator: Kurt Emil Eriksen, VELUX