Welcome to the 10th meeting of the EE Forum
31 August 2012
Supported by:
University of Cape Town, Provincial Government of the Western Cape, Green Building
Council of South Africa, Cape Town Partnership, Cape Peninsula University of Technology,
Accelerate Cape Town
Electricity consumption – current, 2007, BAU
Aug 2011 to July 2012 = 13.12% reduction in consumption
Economic growth and electricity intensity
M&V electricity savings campaign - UCT
Feedback from previous event
Over 180 members attended the last meeting in February 2012.
96% stated that they had made improvements - due to the influence of
knowledge gained through the EE Forum.
Some suggestions for future events
“More case studies”
“What savings in consumption have been achieved by Eskom with roll out
incentives”
“Case studies to show investment vs. returns”
“Invite utility/cc from foreign country to share experiences”
“Breakdown of electricity policies and regulations”
“Provide a list of competent private E.E. consultancies who
contact the Institute of Architects?”
“1 minute audience suggestion slot X 10 or so”
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EE Forum Evaluation Forms!!
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events topical and relevant to members
Theme for this Meeting:
Insurance in a changing risk landscape
Based on a Climate Change Leadership Award-winning research
collaboration between the University of Cape Town’s Centre of
Criminology, the World Wildlife Fund, the Council for Scientific and
Industrial Research, and Santam.
This meeting will focus on:
• The increased risks that your business is exposed to due to climate
change;
• How the insurance industry aims to help you manage these risks;
• What the insurance industry is doing to mitigate the impact of climate
change;
• How this affects your building and your business.
AGENDA
09h45 Using climate model simulations to guide insurance
decisions in a changing climate
Joseph Daron - UCT Climate Systems Analysis Group
10h10 Eden District Municipality case study
Onno Huyser - World Wide Fund for Nature
10h30 Climate change, insurance and Old Mutual
Jon Duncan - EGS Analyst, Old Mutual
10h50 Climate change, insurance and Santam
Ray-ann Sedres - Head of Sustainability, Santam
11h10 Business responses to climate change
Ralph Hamann - UCT Graduate School of Business
Agenda (cont)
11h30 Eskom EE offerings for small-scale renewable energy
Lodine Redelinghuys - Marketing Operations Manager,
Eskom
11h50 Results of City’s support to business to access Eskom EE
offerings
Denis Van Es - Carbon & Energy Africa
12h05 Energy Efficiency Forum Awards
Xanthea Limberg - City of Cape Town, Energy and Climate
Change Committee Chair
12h15 Closing and Lunch
Thank you to Saul Roux and Samantha Lee
for all the organising.