Event Details

The Embassy of Italy in Australia, The Embassy of Denmark in Australia and the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sydney have the pleasure to invite you to the event "Smart Cities and Sustainability" to celebrate and promote excellence in the field of sustainable architecture and urban regeneration.


The fight against climate change is a real priority of today and the concept of Smart cities is emerging as a possible solution to sustainability problems deriving from rapid urbanization. According to the United Nations, a smart sustainable city is an innovative city that uses ICTs and other means to improve quality of life, efficiency of urban operation and services, and competitiveness, while ensuring that it meets the needs of present and future generations with respect to economic, social, environmental as well as cultural aspects .


Thanks to our guest speakers, the event will be an opportunity to gain interesting and important insights in the work of Italian, Australian and Danish companies that work in this field.

Agenda

  • 19:30 - 20:30EVENT PROGRAM
    Opening Remarks:
    - H.E. Francesca TARDIOLI, Ambassador of Italy to Australia
    - H.E. Pernille KARDEL, Ambassador of Denmark to Australia

    Panel:
    - Stefano BOERI
    The creation of the Vertical Forest
    - Nadia BOSCHI
    Lendlease and the Milan Innovation District
    - Audun OPDAL
    Danish Design and Sustainability

    Q&A

    Moderator:
    - Rachele Grassi, CEO & Secretary General, Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Speakers

  • H.E. Francesca Tardioli (Ambassador of Italy to Australia at Embassy of Italy)

    H.E. Francesca Tardioli

    Ambassador of Italy to Australia at Embassy of Italy

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  • H.E. Pernille Kardel (Ambassador of Denmark to Australia at Embassy of Denmark)

    H.E. Pernille Kardel

    Ambassador of Denmark to Australia at Embassy of Denmark

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  • Stefano Boeri (Founder of Stefano Boeri Architetti)

    Stefano Boeri

    Founder of Stefano Boeri Architetti

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  • Dr. Nadia Boschi (Head of Sustainability Italy & Continental Europe at Lendlease)

    Dr. Nadia Boschi

    Head of Sustainability Italy & Continental Europe at Lendlease

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  • Audun Opdal (Architect & Senior Partner at 3XN Australia)

    Audun Opdal

    Architect & Senior Partner at 3XN Australia

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