The forum program

08:45-09:00

09:00-09:15

PANEL SESSION: «MECHANISMS OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTEGRATION

IN SUPPORT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES»

09.15-10:20

G. Sadibekov, Vice-Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Opening speeches:

K. Bozumbayev, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kaspars Gerhards, Minister of Environment and Regional Development of Latvia

A. Zhunusov, Member of Board (Minister) of Energy and Infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Commission

György Szabó, Head of the OSCE Office in Astana

Munkhtuya Altangerel, Deputy Resident Representative of UNDP in Kazakhstan

Y. Ashikbayev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan

A. Rau, First Vice-Minister of Investments and Development of the Republic of

Kazakhstan

S. Nugerbekov, Head of the G-Global International Secretariat

Dr. Bokwhan YU, Deputy Dean of Asian Development Bank Institute

10.20-10.35

Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakh National Research Technical University

10:35-11:00

PANEL SESSION: «GREEN BRIDGE – PROVIDER OF ECOLOGICAL

INDUSTRIALIZATION OF ECONOMY»

11.00-13.00

G. Sadibekov –Vice-Minister of energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Opening speeches:

Natalia Alexeeva, Head of UNEP Sub-Regional Office in Central Asia

Scott Foster, Director of UNECE Sustainable Energy Division

Nikolay Pomoshchnikov, Senior Officer of ESCAP North and Central Asia Office

How to Build Institutional Capacity for Green Industry: Analyzing the Korean Case

Dr.Bokwhan Yu, Deputy Dean of Asian Development Bank Institute

Experience of “Green” Financing in China

Guo Dongmei, Head of the SCO cooperation department of the China Center for SCO member states cooperation for environmental protection

How to Boost Green Energy Development? Role of Easy Trade and Finance

Dr. Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Keio University Professor

Green Technology Centers as Innovative Hubs and the Driving Force for the Transition to Renewable Energy Sources

Astrid Sсhneider, OSCE expert, specialist of Austrian Institute of Technology

International Mechanism of “Green” Technologies Transfer

Zafar Samadov, International Consultant on the mechanisms of green technologies transfer of “Support to the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the implementation of the Concept of transition to a green economy and the institutionalization of the “Green Bridge” Partnership Program” project of Government of the RK / UNDP

Pilot Project of International Energy Agency «Green» technology assessment methodologies in Kazakhstan

Thea Khitarishvili, Expert of International Energy Agency

Increasing of Energy Saving: International and Kazakhstan’s Experience

Alexey Sankovsky, USAID Project manager of “Kazakhstan Climate Change Mitigation Program”

Achievements, Challenges and Issues of Reforming Environmental Legislation for Kazakhstan’s Transition to a Green Economy

D. Kalmykov, GIZ expert

Legal Regulation of “Green” Technologies Patenting Issues and its Licensing in the Republic of Kazakhstan

A. Habidenova, Head of contract evaluation division of RSE “National Institute of Intellectual Property” of Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan

13.00-14.30

ROUND TABLE : «MECHANISM OF ECONOMIC STIMULATION

AND LEGAL SUPPORT OF GREEN BUSINESS»

14.30-14.40

A. Shalabekova, Head of “Green Economy” Department of the Ministry of energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan,

S. Rakhimbekova, Chairman of the “Coalition for a “Green” Economy and Development of G-Global” ALE board, Ph.D., a member of the transition to the “green” economy Council under the President of RK

Welcome speech:

G. Shchegelsky, Chairman of the Committee on Ecology and Nature of Parliament’s Majilis of the Republic of Kazakhstan

14.40-16.00

Green Standards as Effective Instruments of Green Technologies Implementation and Materials in Construction

Ismailov R.A, Director of “Center of Green Standards” NP, member of Advisory council at the Government of the Russian Federation. (Russian Federation)

The Implementation of International Standards of Sustainable Development in Business Sector as a Condition for Preservation of Social Justice, Environmental Sustainability and Economic Development in Central Asia

A. Arstanbekova, Managing director CSR Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan)

Directions to New Green Industrial Revolution-Innovative Gandhian Approach for Sustainable Green Economic Development

Kandasami Ravikumar, Deputy Director of the Rural Industrialization Institute Mahatma Gandi (India)

«Organic» Certification - Features of International and Russian Procedures, Market of Organic Products

Yulia Gracheva , Director of “Ecological Union” NP (Russian Federation)

Sherzod Kattakhodzhayev, Chairman of Alternative Power engineering Club (Uzbekistan)

Economic Incentives of Implementation of Green technologies

A. Pinigin, Director of “Green Economy” PO (Republic of Belarus)

E.Vorobyeva, Director of the Central Asian WWF program of Russia (Russian Federation)

16.00-16.20

16.20-17.20

Round Table «Mechanism of economic stimulation and support of green business. Investments»

Understanding of global value chains and foreign investment

Bo Meng, Japan External Trade Organization (Japan)

Instruments of Innovative Activities Support

B. Alin, Deputy director of NATD Analytical center(Kazakhstan)

Mechanisms of Economic Stimulation of Green Business in the Context of Expanded Responsibility of Manufacturers (importers)

S. Yurcha, Chief executive of “ EPR Operator” LLP(Kazakhstan)

Dr. Pikert, Engineer of the Eggersmann German producer of new technologies plant (Germany)

Green Bridge” Partnership Program - Platform for promotion of best practices and technologies

L. Shabanova, head of “Green Bridge Partnership Program “ ALE office (Kazakhstan)

Media for Effective Coverage of Environmental Issues and Natural Resources in Central Asia

Nazym Toganbayeva, Internews Network (Kazakhstan)

17.20-17.40

Summing up and closing of Forum.

Photo session.

18:00-20.00

Awarding ceremony of winners of the ONLINE EXPO-2017 Republican contest