making sustainable attainable introduction

24th November 2011

Project part-funded by the ERDF under the INTERREG IVA 2 Mers Seas Zeeën Cross-border Cooperation Programme.

Making Sustainable Attainable:development during recession

SISCo project closing conference

The SISCo project

• Solutions for Implementing Sustainable Construction• Funded by the EU through the Interreg IVA 2 seas programme• Project aim: to promote an holistic approach to sustainable construction

by bringing together those involved in design, planning and building to share knowledge, expertise and experience

• Training to planners in Hampshire and to planners and SMEs in Belgium and the Netherlands.

• Study tours of sustainable developments across the partner regions• Practical information exchanges between partner organisations• Virtual Centre of Excellence

09.30-09.45 Registration and coffee

09.45-10.05 Welcome and introduction - Alan Stevens, Chair of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sustainable Business Partnership

10.05-10.50 The impact of the upcoming National Planning Policy Framework on sustainable development - Keith Taylor, Green MEP for South East England

10.50-11.25 Arguing the business case for sustainability - Roger Chung, Drew Smith Group

11.25-11.45 Refreshment break

11.45-12.35 Panel discussion - Chair: Alan Stevens. Panel: Keith Taylor MEP, Roger Chung, Mark Waller-Gutierrez

12.35-13.45 Conference lunch

13.45-14.35 The PPP Scan: a different approach to stakeholder engagement - John Dagevos, Telos Institute (NL)

14.35-14.55 Refreshment break

14.55-15.45 Workshop sessions:1a: Comparing sustainability policy in spatial planning in the UK and the Netherlands - Saskia van Walwijk, Municipality of Schiedam (NL) and Mark Waller-Gutierrez, Eastleigh Borough Council1b: Case Study: a private sector development from concept to implementation - John Brightwell, University of Southampton

15.45-16.00 Closing remarks - Alan Stevens

16.00 Close




Keith TaylorGreen Party MEP for South East England

The impact of the National Planning Policy Framework on sustainable development




Roger ChungBusiness Manager, Drew Smith Group

Arguing the Business Case for Sustainability




Panel Discussion




Alan Stevens, Keith Taylor MEP, Roger Chung, Mark Waller-Gutierrez

John DagevosSenior Researcher and Research Coordinator,

Telos

Introducing the PPP-Scan: a different approach to stakeholder engagement




Workshop Sessions




• 1a: Comparing sustainability policy in spatial planning in the UK and Holland [Syndicate Room]

• 1b: Case Study: a private sector development from concept to implementation [Main Room]

Closing RemarksAlan Stevens




For more information and resources:




http://www.environmentcentre.com/sustainableplanningcentre

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