Our city, our future

Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta and its environs represent one of the fastest growing cities in the world with 24 million inhabitants. And the numbers of residents and commuters just keep on growing. Economic growth and progress raises many issues. How to provide for the needs of today’s citizens, let alone the expectations of the next generation?

The Sustainable Jakarta Convention is a two-day event in November, bringing together 40 speakers and 800 decision makers to debate how best to create a capital city that is a connected, viable and livable place for its citizens. The aim over three intensive and exciting days is to foster understanding, cooperation and the development of strategies that will help shape a sustainable megacity for generations to come.

Together we can build foundations for society’s future. We’ll be looking at every aspect of Jakarta’s development.

      •  Sustainable construction and adequate housing
      •  Energy efficiency and conservation
      •  Infrastructure planning and transportation needs
      •  Waste and water management
      •  Financing and investing for sustainability

Can you afford to miss this unique opportunity to attend and learn from this window into our future?

Theme:  Building Foundation for Society’s Future
Date:      10 – 11 November 2009
Venue:   Four Seasons Hotel, Jakarta - Indonesia

Programme:

• Sustainable Jakarta Seminar (10-11 November 2009)
Join us as a participant and together with local and international experts and leaders from the government, NGO’s and the private sector to search solutions and creative ideas for sustaining our capital and the greater urban area.


• Sustainable Jakarta Exhibition (10-11 November 2009)
Be there, be seen and be involved in our Sustainable Jakarta Exhibition that brings together some exciting new ideas, products, services and visions for meeting the myriad challenges in urban development and planning.


• Holcim Awards Indonesia (11 November 2009)
Judge for yourself from the results of the first ever Sustainable Construction Project Awards, a competition to recognize and reward the brightest and best sustainable projects.


• Megacity Jakarta Workshop II (12 November 2009 - Invitation only)
Now in its second year, the Megacity Jakarta Workshop will convene at the SJC with the objective to align key stakeholders who will play a role in the sustainable future of Jakarta as we look towards 2020.

Sustainable Jakarta Seminar
10-11 November 2009

Witness first hand, over two days leading experts will discuss sustainable solutions for the Jakarta of the future. This seminar is an excellent opportunity to learn, network and identify new business opportunities in the sectors of housing, transportation, waste management as well as finance.

• Day One: Towards a connected, viable and livable city
• Day Two: Enabling the First Step for Sustainable Jakarta


Key speakers include:

	Governor of DKI Jakarta Dr. Ing. H. Fauzi Bowo, giving the keynote address, focusing on development plans up to 2020;		Enrique Penalosa, who transformed the city of Bogota as a former Mayor, will discuss sustainable urban strategies;
	Emil Salim, economist, former Environment Minister and current member of the Advisory Council to the President, will examine the environmental aspects of our city;		Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti, Indonesian senior economist and former Minister of Economics, looking for green economy and the city;
	Toby Bath, Managing Director for HOK International, Asia Pacific Region, with a spectacular portfolio of master planning and projects, will discuss best practices in integrated urban development;		Ashok Lall, academic and architect, writer and award winner will examine social transformation and environmental change in a built urban environment;

40 speakers in total will ensure a unique range of local and international perspectives plus experience from China, Hong Kong, India, Europe and not least Indonesia itself.

The two-day seminar will feature plenary speeches every morning and three concurrent key discussion themes each afternoon.

Please find the details:

The Seminar Speakers
Seminar schedule
     Registration Form (Register before October 30^th for the early bird rate: 10% discount.)

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Sustainable Jakarta Exhibition
10-11 November 2009

The exhibition aims to bring together key industries in a sustainable Jakarta, and to present integrated urban solutions in the form of sustainable products, services and ideas from various stakeholders.

Held over two days, these series of exhibitions will build awareness of exciting opportunities ahead and inspire the public.


The exhibition will consist of:

• The Jakarta 2020 Exhibition. Visitors can learn about what lies ahead for Jakarta: issues, challenges and opportunities in housing, energy-efficient buildings, transportation, waste management, city planning, water management and other urban-related topics.


• The Sustainable Construction Project Exhibition. Various sustainable construction projects from Indonesia and other countries will be put on display. A must-see event for architects, engineers, and other aspiring players in the construction industry.


• Corporate Showcase. Prominent companies from various industries will exhibit products and services that are united by the vision of urban sustainability. Another great opportunity to network and build business relationships.

Please find the details:

     Exhibition Floor Plan
Sponsorship benefit & registration form

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Holcim Awards Indonesia
11 November 2009

Holcim Awards Indonesia is being held to recognize and celebrate innovative, future-oriented and tangible sustainable construction projects. It is a collection of exciting visions into the future.

This year, 65 projects from all over Indonesia, previously submitted for the Holcim Awards second cycle will be assessed, judged by a panel of experts headed by Gunawan Tjahjono (Professor of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering at the University of Indonesia, Jakarta).

The projects will be judged on five criteria related to sustainable construction.

      •  Quantum change and transferability
      •  Ethical standards and social equity
      •  Ecological quality and energy conservation
      •  Economic performance and compatibility
      •  Contextual and aesthetic impact

International entries from the previous cycle of the Global Holcim Awards will also be put on display during this event.

  Click here to find out more about Holcim Awards

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Megacity Jakarta Workshop II (Invitation only)
12 November 2009

The second workshop will discuss the findings from the first workshop on the future scale of issues and needs in greater Jakarta.

Participants are invited to exchange views on the pilot study findings, to stimulate ideas for integrated and sustainable solutions and to network with each other in search of practical opportunities.


Four breakout sessions will be held to examine in more detail specific areas:

• Affordable Housing. This session will identify ways to increase residential density in a sustainable way; address integration between housing development and aspects of urban sustainability such as public transport and facilities; improve low-quality housing environment with sustainability considerations.


• Energy Efficiency in Building. This session will identify ways to reduce GHG emissions by 5-10% and by 10,000 tonnes of CO₂ in residential and commercial sectors across DKI and Greater Jakarta.


• Mobility. This session will identify ways to expand public transport network and provide multimodal interconnectivity; to integrate public transport with the build environment; to facilitate implementation of public transport infrastructure; to improve quality of public transport facilities.


• Waste and Water Management. This session will map waste management solutions for urban and suburban Jakarta, including processing for different waste types (industrial, domestic, water waste, solid waste) as well as identifying solutions for filling gaps in utilities management.

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How to Participate?

     • Be a sponsor/exhibitor
       Sponsorship benefit
            Exhibition Floor Plan
       Sponsorship form

     • Be a seminar participant
            Participant form

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Contact us

       Email: info@sjconvention.com
       Phone: 021-5795 1492

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