Review of REMforum 2020

DINNER SPEECH (ON-LINE)

=> VIDEO: youtu.be/5oTB4RMSrsE

A green, healthy and just economic Recovery

• Sandrine Dixson-Declève, President, Club of Rome

Moderator:  Beatrice Petrovich research associate, Chair for Management of Renewable Energies, University of St.Gallen

=> LINK to Conference Video:https://youtu.be/XHdDYmwy1ZU

Moderator: Arthur Honegger

09:00   Introduction to the Conference Theme
System Change, not Climate Change? The re-new-able Normal

• Prof. Dr. Rolf Wüstenhagen Chair for Management of Renewable Energies, University of St.Gallen

09:10   Keynote (on-line)
Limiting Warming to 1.5°C - without the magic Bullet

• Charlie Wilson PhD, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Reader in Energy & Climate Change, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, UK

09:30  Panel Discussion I.
Doing Business in a post-pandemic 1.5°C World

• Mag. Cornelia Daniel Solar Entrepreneur, AT (*)
• Ismea Guidotti Climate Strike Switzerland, CH
• Prof. Dr. André Reichel International Management & Sustainability, International School of Management ISM, DE
• Jochen Wermuth Investment Committee SWF KENFO und Green Growth Funds, DE (*)

Moderator: Arthur Honegger (SRF)

10:15 Coffee Break

10:30 Panel Discussion II.
Unlocking Rooftop PV Investment: a Climate Bonus on Mortgages?

• Christoph Baumann State Secretariat for International Finance SIG, CH
• Prof. Dr. Charles Donovan Imperial College Business School London, UK (*)
• Jörg Gasser CEO, Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), CH
• Dr. Merla Kubli University of St. Gallen, CH
• Kathrin Wehrli Head Dept. Products & Investment Services, Raiffeisen Schweiz, CH

11:30 Coffee Break

11:45 Panel Discussion III.
Digital Energy after COVID-19

• Dr. Matthias Galus Head Digital Innovation office, Swiss Federal Office of Energy, CH
• Prof. Dr. Siegfried Handschuh Data Science, Institute of Computer Science, University of St.Gallen, CH
• Fabienne Muff Co-founder and CEO, Carbon Removed, CH (*)
• Prof. Dr. Verena Tiefenbeck University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, DE (*)

12:50 CLOSING REMARKS

• Prof. Dr. Rolf Wüstenhagen Chair for Management of Renewable Energies, University of St.Gallen

13.00 End of online Meeting

(*) Speaker takes part online

Webinar

«Kundenbarometer erneuerbare Energien 2020» (in German)

The results of the consumer barometer of renewable energy are published here. During the webinar (in German), facilitated by Arthur Honegger (SRF), Roland Altwegg (Raiffeisen Switzerland), Daniel Büchel (Swiss Federal Office of Energy) and Rolf Wüstenhagen (University of St. Gallen) discussed the most important findings and their implications for business and policymakers.

=> Video Webinar "KuBa 2020":  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBESJ0CcvtE&feature=youtu.be

The key insights of this year’s edition are presented in an interview with first author Julia Cousse from the University of St.Gallen (in English).

=> Interview:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5LMHKdgQFA&feature=youtu.be

=> Website "KuBa": https://kuba.iwoe.unisg.ch/