Thursday June 10 in the Swedish pavilion.
10.00–12.00 Social awareness, public acceptance and economic potential for successful energy sourcing.
Case
The seminar will focus on communication, transparency and democracy in the process of finding a site for the final disposal of Swedish spent nuclear fuel.
Welcome note
Mr Arne Sandemo, Chairman of the Board, Uppsala Regional Council.
Presentations
Final Disposal of Nuclear Fuel in Sweden
Mr Magnus Westerlind, Nuclear Fuel Project, Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company.
Nuclear Waste Storage and Public Acceptance - an international outlook
Mr Sam Knight, journalist for the Financial Times.
SKB and the Importance of Dialogue
Mr Magnus Westerlind, Nuclear Fuel Project, Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company.
How the Municipality of Östhammar has Organized their Review and Communication with the Public
Mr Jacob Spangenberg, Mayor, Municipality of Östhammar or
Mrs Marie Berggren, Unit Manager, Municipality of Östhammar.
Concluding Remarks
Mr Arne Sandemo, Chairman of the Board, Uppsala Regional Council
12.00–14.00 Reception and lunch
Hosts
Mr Gunnar Hedberg, Mayor of the City of Uppsala
Mr Arne Sandemo, President, Uppsala Regional Council
14.00–16.00 The City of Uppsala - a test bed for energy innovations
Welcome note
Mr Gunnar Hedberg, Mayor, City of Uppsala.
Presentations
The City as an Actor Promoting Sustainability through Innovation
Mr Carl-Johan Engström, Professor, Director of Strategic Planning, City of Uppsala.
The Uppsala Energy House AB and Innovations from the Uppsala Energy Cluster
Ms Cecilia Danckwardt-Lillieström, CEO Uppsala Energy House.
New drive lines for electric vehicles
Mr Thomas Bergfjord, CEO Electroengine in Sweden AB.
Electricity generation from renewable sources
Mr Simon Tyrberg, Centre for Renewable Electric Energy Conversion, Uppsala University.
Personal Rapid Transit
Ms Marianne Ogéus, Vice President Vectus Ltd.
16.00–18.00 Guided Tour of the Swedish Pavilion