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DAY 1.PROGRAMME LET‘S GET

#UFGC19 STARTED!WEDNESDAY | MAY 22

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Game Changers & No Brainers 1

Workshop

16.00 – 17.30

Game Changers & No Brainers 2

Workshop

14.30 – 15.30

Political Training Academy on Climate Adaptation

Workshop (For city leaders only)

13.30 – 14.30

Covenant cities leading long-termclimate strategies

Workshop (For city leaders only)

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12.30 – 14.00Lunch

16.00 – 17.30

Chat with the leaders

Interactive conversations

Forget knowledge: skills that count in the future

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9.00 – 10.30UFGC19 Opening Session

The quest forsustainable buildings

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Why should we have to change anything?

Plenary11.00 – 12.30

Nordic Climate Leadership

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HIGHLIGHT SESSIONS

URBAN GREEN GROWTH SEMINAR

VERTICAL FARMING STREAM

UFGC19 SESSIONS

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Boring no more: The #1 tool for cities to initiate change

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12.00 – 13.00

European Green Capital is a key leadership tool

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The greater good for all: How to balance opposing goals

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Taking your City on a ride

11.00 – 12.30Plenary

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Collaboration can change everything

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14.00 – 15.30

The biggest driver of change in mobility

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We’re so fu**ing late: status of our CO2 reduction efforts

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Co-governance models in metropolitan areas

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Mark Watts | C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Glen Peters | CICERO Katarina Luhr | City of Stockholm

Marcus Willand | MHP - A Porsche CompanyØystein Berge | COWIBernt Reitan Jenssen | Ruter

Greg Clark | The Business of Cities Ltd.Per Steen Boesgaard | Royal Danish Embassy Pandora Batra | CDP Jorn Wemmenhove | Humankind

Hege Westskog | CICEROAndreas Gyllenhammar | SwecoHubert Rhomberg | Rhomberg GroupJosephine Yilan Liu | URBAN FUTURE Global Conference & URBAN FUTURE ProjectsFabian Dattner | Dattner Grant

Paul Lecroart | Planning Agency for the Paris Metropolitan Jessica Andersson | Stockholm RegionAnna Lisa Boni | EurocitiesMorten Wasstøl | City of Oslo

Chair: Eugen Antalovsky | Urban Innovation Vienna

Simone Raskob | City of Essen

Chair: Gilles Gantelet | European Commission, DG Environment

Cristina Gamboa | World Green Building Council Sasja Beslik | Nordea Birgit Rusten | FutureBuilt Øystein Thorup | Avantor Mark Watts | C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Chair: Stein Stoknes | FutureBuilt

Ola Elvestuen | Ministry of Climate and Environment - Norwegian GovernmentRaymond Johansen | City of Oslo

Andrew Steer | WRI - World Resources Institute Erion Veliaj | City of Tirana Jörg Lamparter | Daimler Mobility Services Hanna Marcussen | City of Oslo Fritz Kuhn | City of Stuttgart

Raymond Johansen | City of OsloDagur B. Eggertsson | City of ReykjavíkAnna König Jerlmyr | City of StockholmFrank Jensen | City of Copenhagen

Chair: Greg Clark | The Business of Cities Ltd.

Per Harbø | Programme for Innovative Procurement NorwayScott Francisco | Cities4Forests & Pilot Projects Design CollectiveMervyn Jones | Rijkswaterstaat Mark Hidson | ICLEI

Chair: Lene Lad Johansen | Boligbygg Oslo

Gro Sandkjær Hanssen | Oslo Metropolitan UniversitySam Chase | Metro CouncilViviana Rubbo | International New Town InstituteAlfredo Corbalan | perspective.brusselsAnni Sinnemäki | City of Helsinki

Chair: Eugen Antalovsky | Urban Innovation Vienna

Nancy Shoiry | SHDMAlfred Bjørlo | Eid MunicipalityHege Hofstad | Oslo Metropolitan University

Daniel Siraj | OBOSPia Heidenmark Cook | IKEAGrete Aspelund | Sweco Norway

Be amazed – we’re not going to spoil the surprise.

COLORS THAT HELP YOU!

WALKSHOPS & FIELD TRIPS

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12.30 – 14.00Lunch

14.00 – 15.30

Businesses & cities meet innovators

Speed Networking(Separate registration required)

Re-arranging: new organizational structures for cities

Jumpstarting Innovation with Innovation Districts

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Scrap the chatter: Getting the job done!

Session16.00 – 17.30

CAR-FREE CITY LIFE

ELECTRIFICATIONLEADERSHIPCUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

GREEN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

BUSINESS & INNOVATION

HAPPY CITYHOW TO BUILD SUSTAINABLY

METROPOLITAN AREAS MANAGEMENT

MaaS: Salvation or Tech’s hostile takeover?

Fightclub challenge discussion16.00 – 17.3014.00 – 15.30

Circular Economy is a new way of doing things

Session11.00 – 12.30

Innovation: Currency of the 21st century

Plenary

Suppliers & innovators listen up: Mobility

Business Session16.00 – 17.3014.00 – 15.30

Existing Buildings: hassle or asset?

Session

14.00 – 15.30

Cutting emissions: leadership makes the difference

Plenary

Reinventing Cities: Announcing the winners

Plenary16.00 – 18.00

Robert Steen | City of Oslo

Chair: Michael Shank | CNCA

14.00 – 15.30

What if #4: Sharing society

Session

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Collaboration fora brighter future

Plenary

Brent Toderian | TODERIAN UrbanWORKSMarie Loe Halvorsen| City of OsloØystein Såtvedt | OsloregionenIlona Raugze | ESPON EGTC

Chair: Peter Austin | City of Oslo

9.00 – 10.30Session

11.00 – 12.30Session

Maren Bjerkeng | Aspelin RammMārcis Rubenis | Free Riga InitiativeNicolas Ziesel | KOZ architectes

Ladeja Košir | Circular ChangeIngrid Kleiva Møller | Øyafestivalen

Chair: Nadine Galle | Metabolic

Derek Cheng | Airbus Urban Air MobilityTiina Kähö | Helsinki Metropolitan Smart & Clean FoundationThomas Berman | SoCentral

Kirsten Dunlop | EIT Climate-KICRaymond Johansen | City of OsloDagur B. Eggertsson | City of ReykjavíkJean-Louis Missika | City of ParisPierfrancesco Maran | City of MilanPaz Valiente | City of Madrid

Chair: Mark Watts | C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Heidi Sørensen | Oslo Climate AgencyJørgen Abildgaard | City of CopenhagenLisbeth Hammer Krog | Bærum Municipality

Charles Landry | charleslandry.comGabriella Gómez-Mont | Laboratorio para la Ciudad

Krista Huhtala-Jenks | MaaS GlobalFrode Hvattum | RuterDaniela Gerd tom Markotten | MoovelRalf Frisch | MHP - A Porsche CompanySergio Fernández Balaguer | EMT Madrid

Chair: Erling Fossen | Oslo Metropolitan Area

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Unlocking the potential of indoor farming for cities of the future


International Indoor/Vertical Farming Conference


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DAY 2.PROGRAMMETHURSDAY | MAY 23

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The time to get started with Green Public Procurement is now!

Workshop


12.30 – 14.00Lunch

16.00 – 17.30

Planning the Sharing Revolution

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Circular Economy in the building sector

14.00 – 15.30Workshop(Separate registration required)

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Change = Opportunities

Car-free cities: Walking the walk

9.00 – 10.30Plenary

14.00 – 15.30Plenary

Setting priorities for leading & developing cities

What if #2: Water and the City

11.00 – 12.30Plenary

16.00 – 17.30Plenary

14.00 – 15.30

What if #1:Places vs. buildings

Session11.00 – 12.30

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From Car-Free City to car-free life: the full picture

Charging heavy-user transport

The future of concrete

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Wooden buildings on the rise

No lousy excuse: Biking in extreme conditions

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GPP Hall of Fame: the best examples

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11.00 – 12.30Plenary

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What if #3: A city for all

Plenary14.00 – 15.30

Materials matter: Taking carbon out of construction

Plenary

City logistics update

Both sides of the story: electrifying mobility in Oslo

Getting sustainable: upgrading existing buildings

Developing a shared city vision

9.00 – 10.30Plenary

9.00 – 10.30Session

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Idar Kreutzer | Finance NorgeKjetil Trædal Thorsen | Snøhetta Annerieke Douma | Circle Economy

Chair: Eugene Quinn | space and place

Ellen De Vibe | City of OsloJeff Risom | GehlCarolina Tohá | City of Santiago de ChileEndre Angelvik | Ruter

Chair: Greg Clark | The Business of Cities Ltd.

Even Lauritzsen | Lohne & Lauritzsen A/SAlex Williams | Transport for London (tfl)Lars Sveen | DB Schenker

Chair: Ivo Cré | POLIS

Sture Portvik | City of Oslo

Chair: Ruth Astrid Sæter | Sæter Media

Ellen De Vibe | City of OsloHanna Marcussen | City of OsloAud Tennøy | Institute of Transport Economics - Norwegian Centre for Transport ResearchChristian Ringnes | Eiendomsspar

Ron van Erck | EnergiesprongJanne Wilberg | City of OsloKatharina Bramslev | Norwegian Green Building Council

Olivier Reppert | Car2GoGørild Heggelund | Fridtjof Nansen InstituteMatthias Vetter | Fraunhofer ISE

Manuela Ojan | HeidelbergcementRigmor Helene Hansen | Undervisningsbygg

Panu Pasanen | One Click LCAHarald Nikolaisen | StatsbyggHenning Fjeldheim | Skanska NorwayJames Drinkwater | World Green Building CouncilHeidi Sørensen | Oslo Climate Agency

Chair: Katharina Bramslev | Norwegian Green Building Council

Jeff Risom | GehlDaniel Tobin | UAPElisabeth Meze | City of Innsbruck Lior Steinberg | Humankind

Betina Bergmann Madsen | City of CopenhagenMervyn Jones | Rijkswaterstaat (Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands)Jon Søland | Omsorgsbygg

Chair: Mervyn Jones | Rijkswaterstaat

Mikael Colville-Andersen | CopenhagenizeGil Penalosa | 8 80 CitiesMonica von Schmalensee | Swedish Council for Sustainable CitiesGreg Clark | The Business of Cities Ltd.

Anne Beate Hovind | Bjørvika UtviklingLouise Firth | University of PlymouthEllen De Vibe | City of Oslo

Chair: Guro Voss Gabrielsen | Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation

Tine Hegli | SnøhettaJakob Schoof | DETAILInger Andresen | NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyFlorijn de Graaf | SpectralBoris Palmer | City of Tübingen

Chair: Anna Theodora Barnwell | Enova Sissel Engblom | LINK arkitektur

Rainer Strauch | Cree by RhombergMagne Aanstad Bjertnæs | SwecoCaroline Palfy | cetus Baudevelopment GmbH

Chair: Aasmund Bunkholt | TreFokus - Wood Focus Norway

Timo Perälä | Winter Cycling FederationHeinrich Strößenreuther | Smart City Agency Berlin

Chair: Mikael Colville-Andersen | Copenhagenize

Chairs: Joke Dufourmont | Circle Economy Anne Solgaard | Norwegian Green Building Council

Justyna Król | Urban Workshop | Pracownia MiejskaIsabel Loureiro | Mission Structure 2030 - Sustainable Development of GuimarãesKarl-Filip Coenegrachts | citiesofpeople

Chair: Anna Lisa Boni | Eurocities Jon Martin Vik | Halden Municipality

Chair: Päivi Kynkäänniemi | Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities, Public Procurement Advisory Unit

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Cities FuckUp Night

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Chair: Mina Legnered | FuckUp Nights

Learn from leaders through the power of mistakes

Mind games: Changing behavior

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Workshop on Clean Construction

9.00 – 10.30Closed-door workshop for C40, WGBC, City of Oslo

11.00 – 12.30Closed-door workshop for C40, WGBC, City of Oslo

Majka Baur | Scaling4goodLiv Eva Wiedswang | Bærum Municipality Karolina Pamp Sandgren | ÅF

Chair: Eugene Quinn | space and place

11.00 – 11.45

Finding the right last-mile formula

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Nature-based solution

9.00 – 10.30Session

Be amazed:Showcases from circular cities

11.00 – 12.30Session

Leader of the pack: Norway makes the impossible happen

14.00 – 15.30Session

The business case of Water Management

14.00 – 15.30Workshop

Circular Economy is business

16.00 – 17.30Session

Tree-huggers?

14.00 – 15.30Session

No sci-fi: The zero-emissions construction site is reality

16.00 – 17.30Session

Top priority: Cities focus on biking

14.00 – 15.30Session

Get out your shoes: cities focus on walking

16.00 – 17.30Session

Market Opportunity Finder

Applied Green City Economics: jobs, climate and energy

11.00 – 12.30

13:10 - 15:00

Business Session

Live Streaming

How to get Circular started?

11.00 – 12.30Session

Preparing the tiger: what needs to be done to get started

11.00 – 12.30Session


11.00 – 12.30Workshop(Separate registration required)

Authority was yesterday: Welcome to the new decision-making

Sneak peek: The new Munch Museum

Sneak peek: Oslo’s new Public Library

Walking seminar: urban transformation – cultural heritage

9.00 – 10.30

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Why Circular Economy: real opportunity or just a buzzword

9.00 – 10.30Plenary

Suppliers & innovators listen up: Real Estate

Urban green growth within planetary boundaries

9.00 – 10.30

9.00 – 10.30

Business Session

Live Streaming



9.00 – 10.30

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Workshop(Separate registration required)

Workshop(Separate registration required)

Chair: Janne Wilberg | City of Oslo

Eugene Quinn | space and placeMaria Meland Christensen | City of TrondheimClara Muzzio | City of Buenos AiresMichael Münter | City of Stuttgart

Eli Grimsby | City of OsloHege Schøyen Dillner | VeidekkeUwe Müller | Volvo Construction EquipmentErik Dugstad | DNV-GL EnergyRaymond Johansen | City of OsloMark Watts | C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Chair: Trygve Mellvang-Berg | Norsk Fjernvarme - Norwegian District Heating Association

Annerieke Douma | Circle EconomyWayne Hubbard | London Waste and Recycling Board

Chair: Anne Solgaard | Norwegian Green Building Council

Adam Stones | BYCSErik Tetteroo | APPM Management ConsultantsLiv Jorun Andenes | City of OsloNinna Hedeager Olsen | City of Copenhagen

Marloes Gout | City of RotterdamJulia Thrift | UK Town and Country Planning AssociationJohn Judge | AMC- Appalachian Mountain ClubChristina Salmhofer | City of Stockholm

Alexander F. Christiansen | DNV GL Digital SolutionsChrista Clapp | CICEROSacha Stolp | City of AmsterdamKarianne de Bruin | Wageningen Environmental ResearchKjetil Kristensen | SoCentral

Chair: Isabel Seifert-Dähnn | Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA)

Glenn Llewellyn | AirbusNils Kristian Berge | Fjord1Gunn Marit Helgesen | KS - Norwegian Association of Local & Regional Authorities

Chair: Marius Gjerset | ZERO

Mervyn Jones | Rijkswaterstaat

Chair: Mark Hidson | ICLEI

Patrick Van Den Abeele | Brussels Environment DepartmentAlison McRae | Glasgow Chamber of CommerceNadine Galle | MetabolicSofia Lettenbichler | Euroheat & Power

Chair: Ashima Sukhdev | Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Harald Sævareid | Smart City StavangerHenrik Bjørnager Jensen | CLEAN Cluster Kaisa Spilling | Forum Virium

Chair: Gaute Hagerup | Innovation Norway

Igor Kos | WCYCLE Institute MariborMichael Damm | City of AalborgAlison McRae | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce

Chair: Philippe Micheaux Naudet | ACR+ Association of Cities and Regions for Sustainable Resource Management

Klaus Klaas Loenhart | Graz University of Technology Todd Gartner | WRI - World Resources Institute

Maarit Kahila | MaptionnaireJohanna Palomäki | City of EspooAnita Krohn Traaseth | Innovation NorwayGaute Hagerup | Innovation NorwayJason Thorne | City of Hamilton

Chair: Frode Hvattum | Ruter

Janez Potočnik | UNEP International Resource PanelMiranda Schnitger | Ellen MacArthur FoundationDavid Berg | City of Rotterdam

Cities FuckUp Night

Learn from leaders through the power of mistakes

Be among the first ones to be inside this soon-to-be architectural icon

Be among the first ones to be inside this soon-to-be architectural icon

Experience the amazing urban transformation in Oslo’s city centre




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12 | Common ground – Government quarter 9.00 – 11.30 Guided walk

Guided tour to the downtown government quarter where you will learn about the terror attack in 2011 and the big plans for the new government quarter. How to work with openness, security and sustainability. A visit to the 22 July Center included.

The new government quarter: open, secure and green.

Guided tour by bike, transport by e-bus from/to Oslo

18 | From airport to zero emission district13.00 – 16.30

Fornebu is one of the most interesting areas of urban development in the Oslo region. The municipality of Bærum and SmartCity Bærum invite you to discover the transformation from an airport to a vibrant, zero emission district.

Join the bike tour to explore Fornebu, the former airport that has turned into a showcase for sustainable urban development

Guided walk

19 | Transforming the city – the power of water and streams

13.00 – 15.00

Experience the transformation of Ensjø from an industrial district to a blue green residential area with the Hovin stream at its core and water as its signature element.

The Hovin stream at Ensjø

Guided bike trip

20 | Rolling out the red carpet for biking13.00 – 15.00

Discover Oslo by bike and learn more on how the municipality is working towards increasing the share of people using bicycle for their city trips from 8 to 16 percent through quick-fix measures, marketing and by implementing a new cycling strategy. Subsidies for buying cargo bikes are the icing on the cake.

Experience how Oslo is doubling its share of biking

Guided hike

22 | Isn t it good, Norwegian wood 13.00 – 16.00

Take the metro into the woods and join this round-trip hike to the top of Vettakollen. Guided by The Norwegian Trekking Association (DNT), enjoy a stop at Oslo‘s newest cabin, designed by international prize-winning architects Snøhetta.

Let‘s hike to the top of Vettakollen. Enjoy the best-ever view of Oslo!

Guided walk

23 | Troubled and trendy Tøyen13.00 – 15.30

Tøyen is an inner city neighbourhood in Oslo, with complex challenges and an ongoing “area boost” programme. What has been done to improve social and physical qualities in Tøyen? How do we involve youth in sustainable urban development? What role will the new Climate House play?

Join us on a walking tour through the Tøyen district, hotspot for interventions & citizen involvement

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A journey to Drammen with local experts. The trip will focus on the key strategies that have changed the city centre from a polluted and congested area into an attractive centre with green riversides.

How the city of Drammen turned its highly polluted city centre into a green and livable riverside

9.00 – 11.30 Guided walk (and train Oslo-Drammen-Oslo)

5 | Urban development in suburban areas

How to change a satellite city from the 1970‘s into a vibrant urban area. Join a bike tour in the Furuset district.

Furuset district going green and inclusive

9.00 – 11.30 Guided tour by bike. Optional return by bike along the Alna river or Metro to Oslo

6 | Oslo s favourite street – the Aker river

A walk down the Aker river park towards the fjord, passing calm stretches of river and spectacular waterfalls, river restoration measures and salmon runs as well as revitalized industrial areas of high architectural quality.

A leisurely and exciting walk along the Aker river where swimming, salmon spotting and urban fishing can be combined with the best cafés Oslo has to offer

9.00 – 11.30 Guided walk

7 | Density with quality

Vulkan is one of Oslo‘s most interesting sustainable neighborhoods; a fusion of old and new architecture, housing, culture, creative business and dwellings. Nordre gate 20–22 is a sustainable infill residential building made in wood.

From Vulkan to the Nordre gate 20–22

9.00 – 11.30 Guided walk. Two stops.

8 | Car-free livability in Oslo

Livability has become one of the most important guiding principles as city centres are being transformed. Hear the story about Oslo‘s car-free livability programme and see how the vision is materialized in the city.

Walk the talk and experience Oslo‘s car-light city center


9 | What a wonderful world: City life meets fjord life 1 | Sauna life by the Oslo fjord

2 | Taiji on the opera roof

3 | Morning swim in the fjord

Walk along parts of the nine kilometers long Harbour Promenade, which ties the city together from east to west. Experience some of Oslo‘s most spectacular architectural sights.

Get your swim gear and towel for a refreshing morning adventure at the Oslo‘s fjordside saunas, situated a mere stone‘s throw from the Opera.

Join us for a gentle start to the day with the soft, sophisticated movements of Taiji on the roof of the Oslo Opera House.

Take your swimming suit and experience a refreshing morning swim right in the heart of Oslo.

Experience how Oslo regenerated its seashore

Sørenga s seawater pool

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10 | Oslo s urban farming hotspots

Visit some of Oslo‘s most interesting urban farming projects: Greenhouse Oslo, a coworking space quartier and Losæter, a green oasis located between construction sites and heavy traffic in Bjørvika. The trip includes a lunch made in the bakehouse, with ingredients from Losæters very own garden.

Meet the city farmers, explore Oslo‘s most interesting urban farming projects and enjoy a locally grown lunch


11 | Queen bees and royal urban farming

Did you know that Oslo has created the world’s first bee highway? The aim is to give the bees a safe passage through the city, aided by flower-filled cemeteries, parks, balconies and rooftop gardens. Join the tour and visit three buzzling bee-friendly places, such as Bygdø Royal Manor, a fully operational organic farm and urban horticulture centre.

Meet the team behind the world‘s first bee highway to get insights into this amazing community-driven effort to conserve biodiversity. The tour ends at Bygdøy Royal Manor, a fully operational organic farm and urban horticulture centre.

9.00 – 11.30 Guided bus tour. Three stops.

30 | OAR ATTACK (ÅRETAK)

We row together in traditional Norwegian faering boats down the Aker river to the fjord. Note that first part of this tour will be going through a 500-metre tunnel underneath Oslo Central station.

A viking rowing experience in the middle of Oslo

14.00 – 16.30 Guided Rowing tour (paricipants must expect to take part in the rowing)

29 | Electrifying the city

The EV success of Oslo is due to a battery of local and national incentives. On this trip you will see several innovative electromobiliy projects that in different ways contribute to Oslo being the EV capital of the world.

See the coolest e-mobility hotspots of Europe‘s e-mobility capital

14.00 – 16.30 Electric bus tour, several stops

28 | Urban housing - infill and refill

On this trip we will visit some of the recent additions to the urban housing stock in Oslo looking at examples by local architects that add to the existing urban fabric.

More and better housing for the city

14.00 – 16.30 Guided tour. Walk and public transport

21 | Oslo by boat - Fjord City development

This ferry trip shows how Oslo has changed from a port city to a fjord city. See new urban districts, test beds, the Harbour Promenade and recreational areas. Catch a glimpse of the islands that make Oslo staycation the best summer getaway.

Take the ferry and experience the city‘s massive transformation from a port to a fjord city

14.00 – 16.30 Guided boat tripGuided walk

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13 | Iconic landmarks under construction

Put your helmet on and visit the climate friendly landmarks rising on the eastern waterfront of Oslo. The new Oslo Public Library and the New Munch Museum will both be completed in 2019 and open to the public in 2020. Make sure you are among the first to visit!

Join us on a highly-exclusive tour through the not yet opened Oslo Public Library and the New Munch Museum

9.00 – 11.30 Guided walk / construction site visits

15 | Norwegian wood „the wooden skyline“

Timber constructions are invading Oslo – see the newest, biggest and tallest! Is this the new style for urban developments?

Visit Valle Wood and Kringsjå student housing

9.00 – 11.30 Guided tour, 2 stops. We cross the city by metro, from east to west.

31 | Sneak peek: the New National Museum

In former Vestbanen railway station in central Oslo, artistic treasures will soon get a new roof over their heads. Norway s largest cultural building is being built in line with ambitious climate criteria.

Visit the much-talked-about new National Museum: the soon-to-be-opened largest art museum in the Nordic countries

14.00 – 16.30 Construction site visit

14 | The Oslo Region in the Forefront.

Join the hydrogen bus to Powerhouse Kjørbo, Norway’s first renovated energy-positive office building and learn about mobility in the Oslo region along the way.

Energy positive refurbishment and hydrogen fueled transport

9.00 – 11.30 Guided bus tour. Two stops.

16 | Discover Vollebekk Fabrikker

Vollebekk Fabrikker is a temporary project with a full charme co-working space for green and social entrepreneurs and local people, an event arena – a “fitnessstudio of the future”!

Meet 20+ social and green entrepreneurs at Oslo‘s co-created temporary innovation area for circular economy

9.00 – 11.30 Guided tour inside of Vollebekk fabrikker

17 | How to reframe waste management in a growing city

A guided bike tour to Oslos urban, sustainable waste management facilities in small- and large scale. The bikes are re-used, the architecture award-winning and we will chose the scenic route through the Vigeland Sculpture Park.

Innovative and award-winning waste management facilities in Oslo built to improve the urban environment and quality of life for its citizens.

9.00 – 11.30 Guided tour with two stops by bike

Guided walk. Transport by e-bus from/to Oslo.

24 | Swimming pool of the future 13.00 – 16.00

Holmen swimming pool is a good example of how to revitalize a seafront area and how green roofs are adding new green spaces. The project also shows how technical solutions combined can, significantly reduce energy use in an energy-intensive building.

Making the most of the sunshine

Guided tour. Two stops. Bus transport in between.

25 | Plus house for „powerkids“13.00 – 15.00

A visit to Oslo s most energy efficient school and a kindergarten built in cross-laminated timber with a roof of solar panels. Your guides will be the developers, a head master, architects and maybe some children full of energy.

Brynseng school and Kilden Kindergarten

Guided walk

27 | New business in old buildings13.00 – 15.00

See bold, but careful transformation of some of Oslo‘s historical buildings repurposed for a new future and meet the people that are co-working to give these building new life(s) and new content.

How to vitalize the historical center of Oslo. Projects and discussions with enthusiasts and cultural heritage authority

Guided walk

26 | The old town and new cityscape13.00 – 15.00

On this walk you will meet the locals, touch the ruins of medieval Oslo, experience color- and playful results of local grassroot initiatives, drink freshly brewed coffee and get the best view over Oslo. Nothing less.

Local grassroot initiatives, historical Oslo and a glimpse into future Oslo

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WE FOUND A MILLION COOL THINGS TO DO!

Norways biggest daily newspaper‘s event on urban planning.

Join C40, Climate-KIC, CICERO, Oslo Architecture Triennale (OAT), Oslo Renewable Energy and Environment Cluster (OREEC), Circular Norway, Circle Economy, Arena Oslo, Natural State and Emergence School of Leadership at this unique venue directly at the Fjord.

Cities act as green innovation and talent hubs - a breeding ground for ideas. When nations fail, will cities save us?

Celebrate good times with us!

A forum for the freshest research results and industry perspectives on how to create the environmentally friendly energy system of the future. Exploring the future market for flexibility services, as well as technology needs for decarbonising transport and industry.

This conference brings together mayors, city council members, and municipal leaders from the Nordic capitals to discuss the development of cities in a Nordic perspective.

Our largest networking event for speakers & mayors in Oslo Town Hall is hosted by the City of Oslo.

Do as the Oslovians do. Check out the floating saunas on Oslofjord.

Public event

Conference

Conference

Networking event

Conference

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per invitation only

Sauna

Folketeateret

SALT

BI - Campus Oslo

The UJA is a pioneering and innovative initiative to seek the engagement of media professionals who are interested or involved in urban development on the challenges facing cities in the 21st century.

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Aftenposten Urban Development Conference

Salty Side Events by the Sea

Urban Green Growth

UFGC After Party

Energiforskningskonferansen - Energy Research Conference

Nordic Capitals Conference

UFGC VIP Reception

Saunas

Urban Journalism Academy

Oslo Vegetarfestival

Miniøya

Future Library

Oslobiennalen

Ecotrail Oslo

Kampendagene 2019

Oslo middelalderfestival

Vegeterians are the lucky ones - especially at the Vegetarfestival, which is also part of the European Green Capital.

If you bring your kids, this is the place to go on the weekend: Norway‘s largest children‘s festival.

Check out this unbelievable art project of books being released year 2114, being made of the trees growing in „Nordmarka“ a century after they are written.

The first biennale in Oslo of international form has a focus on art in public spaces.

Want to combine the confernce with exploring nature and doing sport? Ecotrail is a marathon through the city and the forest surrounding the city centre.

Local festival in the cosy district – Kampen. Part of the Old town.

Any knights among UFGC19 attendees? If so, make sure to stop by the Medieval festival at Akershus fortress.

Food festival

Kids festival

Cultural event

Cultural event

Sport event

City festival

Cultural event

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Toyenparken

Nordmarka

Myntagata 2

Oslo

Akershus festning

Kampen Bydelshus

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Oslo Town Hall

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Opera House

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