September 25 27, 2018 Stavanger, Norway nordicedgeexpo.org Programme 2018 Welcome to the largest Smart City Expo & Conference in the Nordics!
Smart with a Heart Welcome to the largest smart city event in the Nordics! The quest for a Smarter City is all about making better communities to live in more liveable urban spaces where citizen interests and well-being come first. At Nordic Edge Expo, we call this Smart with a Heart. Nordic Edge Expo is a three day conference and exhibition covering Smart City topics like mobility, education, health, energy and renewables, governance, infrastructure, architecture, media, art, safety and citizen involvement. This year we expect 5000 participants from all over the world, with a great mix of people from academia, public and private sector. Program and tickets at nordicedgeexpo.org 5000 ATTENDEES 130 SPEAKERS 50 COUNTRIES 300 EXHIBITORS
DAY ONE TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25 12:00-18:00 EXHIBITION OPEN 09:00-12:30 PLENARY SESSION Welcome Christine Sagen Helgø, Mayor, City of Stavanger Sustainable Vikings Robert Strand, Executive Director and Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley and Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School Robert Strand University of California Recipes for Happy Citizens and Thriving Businesses Kimmo Heinonen, City of Helsinki and 6Aika Steering Board Liveable, Sustainable and Smart Buildings Hilde Tonne, Executive Director and Chief Innovation Officer at Rambøll Group Smart with a Heart - How to Cope with our Major Societal Challenges Lene Rachel Andersen, Economist, Philosopher, Author, Publisher and Futurist, Denmark Hilde Tonne Rambøll Young Ideas Make Warmer Cities - Why it s Smart to Co-Create with Kids Aina Landsverk Hagen, Senior Researcher and Social Anthropologist, Work Research Institute, OsloMet Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway Mayors debate hosted by EUROCITIES How do we connect with our Citizen s Dreams when Building Smarter Cities? Moderator: Anna Lisa Boni, Secretary General, EUROCITIES Anna Lisa Boni EUROCITIES 14:00-18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS Meet the new Lighthouse Cities & Replication Workshop Co-organiser: EUROCITIES, Stavanger Region European Office and Greater Stavanger Innovation in Networks & Responsible Innovation Co-organiser: Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE) and University of Stavanger Lene R Andersen Author Smart Development through Involvement Co-organisers: KS, The Research Council of Norway and DOGA Sustainable Urban Solutions Co-organiser: Gate 21 How to Enhance Urban Circular Economy through Inclusive Experiments Co-organiser: 6Aika Kimmo Heinonen 6Aika Smart City Collaboration across Borders a Nordic Approach Co-organiser: CLEAN Resilience by Design Co-organiser: Resilient Regions Association Program and tickets at nordicedgeexpo.org EVENING: THE NORDIC EDGE DINNER AT STAVANGER FORUM In collaboration with the Stavanger Chamber of Commerce and Stavanger Aftenblad
DAY TWO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 26 09:00-18:00 EXHIBITION OPEN 09:00-12:30 PLENARY SESSION Trial. Innovate. Replicate. A City led European Smart City Market Place Damian Wagner, Senior Project Manager Smart Cities, Coordinator Triangulum Project Empowering Citizens, Strengthening Communities, and Protecting the Planet with Data Microsoft presentation Damian Wagner Fraunhofer IAO How to use Innovative Public Procurement to Achieve your Smart City Goals? Tina Hageberg Sølveberg, The National Suppliers Development Programme The Significance of Lighting in the Smart City Tord Christensen, Country Manager Norway, Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) Collective Intelligence, Smarter Logistics and Environmental Ambitions Mitch Jackson, Staff Vice President Environmental Affairs, FedEx Corp. Tina H. Sølveberg Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise Money Makes the Smart City Go Round Johan Envall, Director Business Development, Mastercard Atea presentation (tbc) Cisco presentation (tbc) Johan Envall Mastercard 14:00-18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS Media, Technology and the Public Discourse Co-organiser: Mediebedriftene Socio-Technical Challenges in a Smart World Co-organisers: University of Stavanger, SEROS Mitch Jackson FedEx Express Mobility in Europe s Small and Medium-sized Cities Co-organisers: Polis Network Smart Buildings Co-organiser: City of Bergen Better Ageing Co-organiser: Norwegian Smart Care Cluster Zsuuzanna Bódi ENoLL How Digital Transformation can Foster Radical Innovation Co-organiser: SpareBank 1 SR-Bank Expanding the Nordic Cooperation of Smart, Urban Development Co-organiser: Smart City Sweden and IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Innovative Nature Based Solutions Co-organisers: European Regions Research and Innovation Network (ERRIN) and European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) Program and tickets at nordicedgeexpo.org EVENING: THE EDGE PARTY AT ATLANTIC HALL, STAVANGER CITY TOWN CENTRE In collaboration with the National Association of Norwegian Architects
DAY THREE THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 27 09:00-16:00 EXHIBITION OPEN 09:00-16:00 FOUR PARALLEL CONFERENCES Program and tickets at nordicedgeexpo.org 1: Nordic - Chinese Conference Co-organiser: Nordic Council of Ministers and Nordic Innovation As a part of the Nordic Sustainable Cities Project, The Nordic Council of Ministers and Nordic Innovation cooperate with six cities in China on sustainable solutions for urban development. Increased urbanisation is, and will be, one of the biggest challenges we will face over the coming decades. The Nordic cooperation will contribute to making that transition as sustainable as possible. Join in this discussion with the cooperation partners from China. 2: Lighthouse Cities Program Co-organiser: The Stavanger Triangulum Project together with SCC1 Lighthouse City Project Join the EU s Horizon 2020 Smart Cities and Communities (SCC) projects at Nordic Edge Expo this year. 12 projects will attend the SCC day on Thursday 27th September. Hear about their experience, insights from their projects and lessons learned in the process. There will be tailored programs, both for you who attend as a Lighthouse or Follower city, but also open talks and discussions for everyone who wants to learn more about how cities work in these projects. 14:00-16:00: Workshop: How to find funding opportunities in Horizon 2020 Hosted by the Norwegian Research Council 3: Energy Conference Co-organisers: Smart Energy Network, University of Stavanger and International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) Learn more about the new energy transition and how cities and industries are looking to create smart energy systems for a greener and better future. You will hear from a number of organisations from around the world on how they are changing policy to make smarter and cleaner places for their citizens and communities. There will be an immersive worskhop to focus on the key potential shifts in energy technology over the next decade. Dagfinn Høybråten Nordic Council of Ministers Julia Giradi-Hoog Vienna Siri Kalvig University of Stavanger Jan Tore Sanner Norwegian Government 14:00-16:00: Energy Matchmaking Event Hosted by Innovation Norway 4: KnowHow EdTech Conference Co-organiser: University of Stavanger, NettOp KnowHow EdTech is an annual meeting place for schools and businesses with a focus on current EdTech topics. The conference targets teachers, educators, school leaders, decision makers and technical staff. We welcome anyone in the learning and education industry. KnowHow EdTech is the place to network and exchange experience. nordicedgeexpo.org/edtech
WELCOME! Nordic Edge Expo, 25-27 September, is located at Stavanger Forum, one of the largest conference and exhibition arenas in Norway. SAFARI & GUIDED TOURS: At Nordic Edge Expo you can join our safaris and explore how Smart City technology can be engineered and demonstrated. You can join a guided walking tour around the centre of Stavanger or you can visit Ålgård, the central town of Gjesdal Municipality, to see their newly regenerated town centre and hear about their proposed Fabulos Project autonomous bus transport for citizens. You can also sign up for a guided tour of the Nordic Edge exhibition. SOCIAL EVENTS AND NETWORKING: In the expo hall we have a new lunch area, start-up stage with pitches, presentations in the Expo view room on the second floor and several networking opportunities at the event. You are also invited to join us for a dinner on Tuesday night and a party in the city centre on Wednesday night. Please check nordicedgeexpo.org for the updated program! THE REGION: The Stavanger region includes 16 municipalitites. With a population of more than 330.000 it is the third largest city region in Norway. The distance from mountains to fjords is short. The region offers wide-stretched beaches as far as the eye can see, colourful culture and spectacular culinary highlights. A short journey out of the city will take you to the world-famous tourist brochure sights such as Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), Kjeragbolten and to the many stunning fjords in the area. - Maybe you have to stay an extra day?
A UNIQUE MEETING PLACE Nordic Edge Expo offers a comprehensive marketing and communication platform for showcasing solutions for smart cities and communities. Nordic Edge Expo is a unique meeting place for decision makers from cities and municipalities, changemaking companies, start-ups, smart technology providers and investors. This year we have a new separate pavilion, centrally located in the exhibition area, which is specially designed for cities and municipalities. In cooperation with SpareBank 1 SR-Bank we have designed a dedicated start-up village. Ambitious entrepreneurs and companies will be gathered to present their products and services. If you would like to be an exhibitor at Nordic Edge Expo, please contact susanne@nordicedge.org Get more information regarding exhibition possibilities at nordicedgeexpo.org/expo CONFERENCE TICKET ALL 3-DAYS TICKET EXHIBITION TICKET From 3500 NOK* 5990 NOK* 320 NOK* STUDENT/START-UP 700 NOK* PUBLIC SECTOR From 2100 NOK* Book your tickets at nordicedgeexpo.org * All prices are excl. VAT
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