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U.S.-Brazil Business Mission August 28 - September 2, 2011 and Rio de Janeiro Brazil PRELIMINARY AGENDA Sunday, August 28 4:00 6:00p.m. Orientation meeting Blue Tree Hotel Paulista Monet Conference Room Rua Peixoto Gomide, 707 SP Monday, August 29 6:00 7:30 a.

1 U.S.-Brazil Business Mission August 28 - September 2, 2011 and Rio de Janeiro Brazil PRELIMINARY AGENDA Sunday, August 28 4:00 6:00p.m. Orientation meeting Blue Tree Hotel Paulista Monet Conference Room Rua Peixoto Gomide, 707 SP Monday, August 29 6:00 7:30 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at hotel restaurant 7:30 8:30 a.m. Country Briefing Blue Tree Hotel Paulista Monet Conference Room 8:45 a.m. Depart to the Green Building Conference FECOMERCIO Rua Dr. Plínio Barreto, Bela Vista 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Conference Agenda 9:00 a.m. Opening of the Green Building Brazil Conference & Expo 2011 Reed Exhibitors Alcantara Machado & GBC Brazil 9:20 a.m. Market expectations and the evolution of the green building movement in the world Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO & Chairman, USGBC 10:00 a.m. Demystifying the cost barrier - International Certification Cases: the construction cost of less than or equal to traditional construction 10:40 a.m. Coffee break 1

Plínio Barreto, 285 - Bela Vista 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Conference Agenda 9:00 a.m. Opening of the Green Building Brazil Conference & Expo 2011 Reed Exhibitors Alcantara Machado & GBC Brazil 9:20 a.m. Market expectations and the evolution of the green building movement in the world Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO & Chairman, USGBC 10:00 a.

2 11:00 a.m. How is the Brazilian Government encouraging sustainable construction? Examples of projects and public policy 11:40 a.m. Case study and Project Coca Cola for 2014 Josemar Picanço, environmental manager, Coca-Cola Brazil 12:20 p.m. Green infrastructure: Green building concepts used in highways, airports, bridges and other infrastructure projects 1:00 p.m. Lunch 2:00 p.m. Research analysis: Global Energy Efficiency Indicator 2011 Clay Nesler, vice president, Global Energy and Sustainability, Johnson Controls 2:40 p.m. Case study: Certificação do Forum do Meio Ambiente de Brasília Siegbert Zanettini, chair, College of Architecture and Urbanism -University of São Paulo and president of Zanettini Arquitetura 3:20 p.m. International case study: New York Times Headquarters- LEED Platinum 4:00 p.m. Coffee break Glenn D. Hughes, president, Glenn Hughes Consulting Associates 4:20 p.m. Holistic approach to building sustainable communities 5:40 p.m Conclusion Hooper Brooks, director of International Programms, The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment 6:00 p.m. Networking cocktail Agenda available at: 8:00 p.m. Return to Hotel Meet in the Conference Lobby Tuesday, August 30 6:00 7:30 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at hotel restaurant 7:30 a.m. Depart for Gold Key Service meetings Meet in Blue Tree Hotel Lobby OR 8:30 a.m. Depart to the Green Building Conference Meet in Blue Tree Hotel Lobby 6:00 p.m. Return from Conference Blue Tree Hotel 6:30 p.m. Depart Hotel for Cocktail event 2

m. Case study: Certificação do Forum do Meio Ambiente de Brasília Siegbert Zanettini, chair, College of Architecture and Urbanism -University of São Paulo and president of Zanettini Arquitetura 3:20

3 Meet in Blue Tree Hotel Lobby 7:30 p.m. Cocktail at American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Rua da Paz, 1431 Chácara Santo Amaro, 9:00 p.m. Return to Hotel Blue Tree Hotel Wednesday, August 31 6:00 7:30 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at hotel restaurant 7:30 a.m. Depart Hotel for FECOMERCIO Meet in Blue Tree Hotel Lobby, check out of hotel 8:00 a.m. Depart to the technical visit on exclusive buses Visit Santander Tower - LEED CS certified 12:30 p.m. Lunch 4:00 p.m. Return from the technical visit and depart to the airport Transportation will be provided to Congonhas airport after delegation adjournment Flight to Rio de Janeiro Suggested flight: Wednesday, August 31 TAM #JJ 3948, Congonhas Airport, to Santos Dumont Airport, Rio de Janeiro Depart at 6:00 p.m. Arrive at 7:04 p.m. Rio de Janeiro 7:10 p.m. Arrival at Santos Dumont Airport 7:10 7:40 p.m. Transportation to the Hotel Windsor Atlântica Hotel Avenida Atlantica, 1020, Leme 8:00 p.m. Green Embassy Reception U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro Av. Presidente Wilson, Centro 9:30 p.m. Return to Hotel Windsor Atlântica Hotel 3

m. Lunch 4:00 p.m. Return from the technical visit and depart to the airport Transportation will be provided to Congonhas airport after delegation adjournment Flight to Rio de Janeiro Suggested

4 Thursday, September 1st Rio de Janeiro 6:00 8:00 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at hotel restaurant 8:00 a.m. Depart Hotel RIO GREEN BUILDING CONFERENCE Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN) Av. Graça Aranha, 1 - Centro Rio de Janeiro - RJ 9:00-9:05 a.m. Opening Remarks Steven Bipes, Executive Director, Brazil-U.S. Business Council 9:10-10:30 a.m. The Brazilian Green Building Market: How to navigate the procurement process Representative from Odebrecht Representative from Camargo Correa Representative from OAS Representative from the Brazilian Green Building Council Moderator: Representative 3M 10:35-11:50 a.m. A green future ahead for the city of Rio: opportunities for U.S. companies 11:50-12:00 p.m. Break Antonio Carlos Dias, Commercial Director, Rio Investment Promotion Agency (Rio Negócios) Bernardo Carvalho, Municipal Olympic Company* Sergio Dias Secretary of Urban Development, City of Rio de Janeiro Roberto Kauffman, President, Association of the Civil Construction Industry of Rio de Janeiro (SINDUSCON-RJ) Moderator: Paulo Coelho, Brazil Manager, AECOM* 12:00p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Incentives for Building Green 4

5 José Candido Muricy, General Coordinator, Project Management Office, State of Rio de Janeiro* Suzana Kahn Ribeiro, Secretary of Green Economy of the State of Rio de Janeiro Roberto Garibe, Director, Infrastructure and Logistics, Ministry of Planning of Brazil* Moderator: TBD 1:00-2:30 p.m. Keynote Luncheon Nicole Y. Lamb Hale, Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services, U.S. Department of Commerce 2:30-3:15 p.m. Building the First LEED-Certified Building in Rio de Janeiro: lessons learned and plans for the future Carlos Betancourt, CEO Bracor* Representative PETROBRAS 3:30 p.m. Transportation to Edifício Cidade Nova 4:00-6:00 p.m. Site Visit to the Edifício Cidade Nova Rua Ulisses Guimaraes, Cidade Nova 6:30 p.m. Transportation to Dinner 7:30-10:00 p.m. Dinner Fogo de Chão Churrascaria Av. Repórter Nestor Moreira, s/n, Botafogo Rio de Janeiro, RJ Friday, September 2nd Rio de Janeiro 6:00 8:30 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at hotel restaurant 8:30 a.m. Depart Hotel to Port of Rio 9:00-10:00 a.m. Visit to Port of Rio 10:00-11:00 a.m. Presentation of Porto Maravilha Project: greening the renovation of the Port 5

m. Building the First LEED-Certified Building in Rio de Janeiro: lessons learned and plans for the future Carlos Betancourt, CEO Bracor* Representative PETROBRAS 3:30 p.m. Transportation to Edifício Cidade Nova 4:00-6:00 p.

6 11:00-12:00 p.m. Roundtable discussion on green business climate Nicole Y. Lamb Hale, Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services, U.S. Department of Commerce 12:30 p.m. Delegation Adjournment * Pending Confirmation Transportation to airport will be available after delegation adjournment upon request 6

m. Delegation Adjournment * Pending Confirmation Transportation to airport

U.S.-Brazil Business Mission

U.S.-Brazil Business Mission August 28 - September 2, 2011 and Brazil MISSION DESCRIPTION The Brazil U.S. Business Council, with its partners the International Trade Administration, the American Chamber