ACCELERATING THE RESOURCE REVOLUTION WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 1 I. PROGRAM II. PLENARY SESSIONS III. WORKSHOPS (WS) IV. SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS (SS) AGENDA V. WRF CINEMA VI. EXHIBITION WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2 I. WRF 2017 Overall Program WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2017 Tuesday, Oct 24 Wednesday, Oct 25 Thursday, Oct 26 8-9 Registration 8-9 Registration 8-9 Registration • 16 Workshops (WS) • 11 Scientific Sessions (SS) • Poster Session 9-10.30 Opening 9-10.30 Plenary Back to Full day Back • 7 Back to Back Events 9-16.30 11-13 WS / SS 11-13 WS / SS Events • Cocktail celebrating the UN Environment IRP 10th 14.15- 14.30-16.30 16.15 Plenary WS/SS Anniversary Monday, Oct 23 Monday, • Gala dinner 16.45- Backto Back Events 16.30-18.30 WS / SS Plenary 17.30 17.30- 18.30- Closing 19.30 Cocktail 18.30 19.30- Gala dinner Coffee break and lunch 21.30 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 3 II. WRF 2017 Plenaries Seeting the Scene and Special Keynote (9.00-10.30) / Chair: Bas de Leeuw Opening Valentin Zellweger (Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the UN Office and other international organisations in Geneva) Xaver Edelmann (President, WRF) Introducing the WRF 2017 Bas de Leeuw (Managing Director, WRF) Resource Revolution – Shaping the Future Cornis van der Lugt (Senior Research Fellow, Stellenbosch University) Value of Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue – Business & Societies Giulia Carbone (Deputy Director Global Business and Biodiversity Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature - IUCN) Special Keynote Jørgen Randers (Professor Emeritus, Climate strategy, BI Norwegian Business School) Cooperation for Resource Efficiency and Decoupling (14.15-16.15) / Chair: Anders Wijkman Andrey Vasilyev (Deputy Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe - UNECE) Bernard Mathieu (Head Sustainable Development, LafargeHolcim) John Atherton (Director of Health, Safety & Product Stewardship, International Council on Mining and Metals - ICMM) Marc Chardonnens (Director, Swiss Federal Office for the Environment – FOEN) Victoire de Margerie (Vice President, World Materials Forum) WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 4 II. WRF 2017 Plenaries Science and Society (09.00-10.30) / Chair: Sonia Valdivia and Kenneth Ochoa Doaa Abdel-Motaal (Executive Director, Rockefeller Foundation Economic Council on Planetary Health at Oxford Martin School) Harry Lehmann (General Director, Environmental Planning and Sustainability Strategy, German Environment Agency) Janez Potočnik (Co-Chair, UN Environment IRP, former EC Commissioner for the Environment) Mathis Wackernagel (President, Global Footprint Network) Solitaire Townsend (Founder, Futerra) Initiatives Shaping the Future of Resource Efficiency (16.45-17.30) / Chair: Bas de Leeuw Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information with Steven Stone (Chief, Resources and Markets Branch, UN Environ- ment), Regina Taimasova (Advisor on Sustainability Standards and Value Chains, Trade for Sustainable Development Programme, International Trade Centre), Norma Tregurtha (Policy and Outreach Director, ISEAL Alliance), Bettina Heller (Associate Programme Offi cer, Consumption and Production Unit, UN Environment) and moderated by Ian Fenn (Sustainable Consumption Manager, Consumers International) New Plastics Economy with Joss Blériot (Executive Officer, Ellen MacArthur Foundation) Closing (17.30-18.30) / Chair: Xaver Edelmann Key messages by Workshop organisers moderated by Bas de Leeuw Main WRF 2017 Outcomes with Mathias Schluep Scientific Session Awards by Christian Ludwig and Sonia Valdivia WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 5 Meet WRF 2017 plenary speakers and chairs We thank WRF Speakers and Chairs for the cooperation! WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 6 III. WRF 2017 Workshops (WS) WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 7 Meet the WRF 2017 Workshop Leaders! We thank the organisers and everybody involved for the great collaboration! WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 8 WS 1: The e-waste Challenge - towards international solutions (StEP, GIZ, SRI) - towards national implementation (South Africa, Ghana, UNIDO, WRF, Empa) - world coffee discussions Chairs: Ellen Gunsilius (GIZ), Elisabeth Herbeck (StEP Initiative) and Mathias Schluep (WRF) When: Tuesday 24, 11h00 – 13h00 and 16h30 – 18h30 Room: 3 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 9 WS 2 / lo tengo! THE GAME OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A CIRCULAR ECONOMY 24/10 - 11:00-13:00 - ROOM 23 circular business models product design, recycling, remanufacturing ‘Serious gaming’ People remember 10% of what they hear, 20% of what they read, 50% of what they do and 80% of what they discover themselves. Workshop 4: Critical Raw Materials and Sustainable Development Goals Today, 11:00-13:00 and 16:30-18:30, Room 5 • Highlighting the link between technological development and future resource demand • Demonstrating the relevance of Critical Raw Materials for attaining the Sustainable Development Goals • Discussing the UN’s resource classification scheme (UNFC) for assessing supply of critical raw materials • Defining future needs for action With speakers and panelists from UNECE’s Expert Group on Resource Classification, DMT, Fraunhofer, JRC, NIES, Umicore, Heraeus, Svemin, University of Oldenburg, University of Augsburg, University of Waterloo, and Geological Survey of Sweden MEDEAS: a tool to design the transition to a 100% Renewable Energy System in Europe Use of advanced modeling techniques to help policymakers taking appropriate decisions in the energy transition to Renewable Energy Sources . Resource depletion: where do we stand almost 50 years after "The Limits to Growth?” . Application of dynamic models to economic systems: Scenarios for the world's reduction of carbon emissions . Feedback between energy resources and the economy . Key points for the energy transition towards a low carbon economy WS 7: Green Product Certification in India - Global Best Practices in Ecolabelling (Nordic Swan Ecolabelling) - Product Certification for Cement and Concrete (South Africa, Ghana, UNIDO, WRF, Empa) - ISO Guidance Principles for sustainable recycling (WRF) - GreenPro – Green Product market transformation in India (CII) - Product Certification Standards - World coffee discussions Chair: Suresh KENNIT GNANASWAMY, UNIDO When: Tuesday 24, 16h30 – 18h30 Room: 23 WS 9: Rural Urban Nexus – Governance for Sustainable Land Use through City Region Food Strategies Resource consumption and sustainable land use needs to be seen in the rural urban linkage, rural and urban areas need to develop as „tandem“ City Region Food Systems as „silo buster“ for integrated planning Source: UN Habitat 2017 Circle: own ,building on Repp et al 2012 ODS banks management Challenges and opportunities for collection, recycling and destruction of ODS and e-waste containing ODS 1 2 3 Challenge Key processes Opportunities Ozone depleting substances Policy Collection ODS banks Recycling Destruction 4 5 Countries‘ best practices Ultimate goal WS 11 Measuring the Impacts of Circular Wed 25 Oct 11h00 – 13h00 Room 5 WS 12: Market Systems Development & Environmental Management in Developing Countries Goal We will show how market development approaches can be harnessed to achieve environmental outcomes. Learn about experiences made in South America & around the globe . Waste Management . Efficient Brick Production . Product Certification & Standards Concrete is the most used product in the world contributing to 50% of everything we produce …….and also responsible for 5-10% of man-made CO2 emissions An International research team has developed and applied LC3 that promises to be a transformative innovation of the future. Some features are: 1. It can be used as a general purpose cement 2. Has potential of reducing CO2 by around 30% compared to OPC 3. Saves around 45-50% of virgin resources through the use of waste materials 4. Easy to produce, use and affordable across the world To learn and discuss more, welcome to LC3 Workshop 15 in Room 5 on 25th. February from 2:30 to 4:30 pm Switzerland Cuba India WS 16 Wednesday 25th 14:30 - !6:30 Room 23 How to Transition from Linear to Circular Build Relationships Facilitate Dialogues Accelerate Transition This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 730378 THANK YOU! IV. WRF 2017 Scientific Sessions (SS) • 49 SC members • 11 Scientific Sessions (22 chairs) • 121 presentations (new format that allows more interaction and time for discussion) • 39 posters (-1 floor during the coffee breaks) • Award based on participants’ votes: 3 best presentation & 1 best poster WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 26 V. WRF Cinema Ready to enjoy interesting films related to the SDGs? • Programs apart • Room 17 • From 11h - 13h / 13h40 - 14h15 • Videos will be automatically screened at the scheduled time. • Wednesday: Discussion on “How to reverse the rural-to-urban migration tendency” by ES VICIS Foundation • Help yourself with Maya Popcorn! WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 27 VI. Exhibition • Get inspired by exhibitors and find partners for future projects! • Visit the booths of these organizations in the entrance area during the breaks. WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 28 Cornis van der Lugt Senior Research Fellow, Stellenbosch University Giulia Carbone Deputy Director Global Business and Biodiversity Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature - IUCN Jørgen Randers Professor Emeritus, Climate strategy, BI Norwegian Business School WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 29.