2014 22-24 January de 2014 Fitur - Ifema - Pavilion 10 aisle B05
FITURGREEN 2014: 5th ITH-UNWTO Forum on Sustainability and Tourism Innovative and Sustainable Management: A Commitment to the Tourist Co-organized by the Hotel Technology Institute (ITH), the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and FITUR, FITUR Green seeks to bring innovation and sustainability to the tourism sector, in order to boost competitiveness, both for the private sector and for destinations, vis-a-vis current trends and consumers expectations and demand. The three-day event will also showcase successful national and international initiatives, projects and practical experiences through a series of roundtables, interventions and workshops.
WEDNESDAY 22 January 2014 - Pavilion 10 aisle B05 The Sustainability of tourism destinations Opening and introduction: 11:15 11:30 h. Roundtable: Sustainability and Competitiveness 11:30 12:30 h. Ana Braña, Managing Director of SOCIEDAD MIXTA DE TURISMO DE GIJÓN, S.A. Arantxa García, Head of Sustainable Development, TUI TRAVEL ACCOMMODATION & DESTINATIONS Benjamin Liberoff, National Tourism Director, MINISTRY OF TOURISM AND SPORTS, URUGUAY Luigi Cabrini, Director-Advisor of the Secretary General on Sustainability, WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION (OMT) Moderador: José María de Juan, Director of KOAN CONSULTING & Centro Español Turismo Responsable Keynote: "Communicating sustainability?" 12:30 13:00 h. María Fernanda Arenas, Journalist and blogger member of Travel Inspirers Roundtable: Innovation for Sustainable Tourism 13:00 14:00 h. José Luis Meler, Network Director Air Navigation, AENA Dr. Alberto García, Managing Director of Passenger Business Unit, RENFE Ramón Biarnés, Sales Director, AVIS BUDGET GROUP SOUTH REGION (Italy, Spain and Portugal) Alfredo Serrano, Managing Director for Spain, CRUISE LINE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION (CLIA) Moderator: Dr. Dirk Glaesser, Acting Director, Sustainable Development of Tourism, WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION (UNWTO) End of the morning session 14:00 h. FITUR GREEN Inauguration 16:00 16:15 h. Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization, UNWTO Ana Larrañaga, Director, FITUR Juan Molas, President CEHAT and ITH Miguel Mirones, Afiliate Members President UNWTO y Executive Committee Vocal CEHAT FITUR GREEN WORKSHOPS: "Technologies for the sustainability 16:15 18:00 h. of tourism establishments" Success story 1: Efficient climate control using heat recovery 16:15 16:45 h. Rafael Moral Gant, Shopping Centers and Hotels Market Manager for Spain, GRUPO CIAT Success story 2: Efficient emitters and indoor air quality 16:45 17:15 h. Ferrán González, Sales Manager, BOSCH BUDERUS Mariano Garrido, Bussiness development & project manager, JAGA ESPAÑA Success story 3: Water management in the tourism sector 17:15 18:00 h. Francisco Lucas Saorín, Hotels Market Manager for Spain, AQUALOGY Miguel Angel Amezqueta Virgós, Hotel Market Head, BOMBAS GRUNDFOS ESPAÑA Héctor Pérez, Ingenieering Head, ITALSAN End of day 1 18:00 h.
THURSDAY 23 January 2014 - Pavilion 10 aisle B05 Technology and sustainable accommodation Panel: Sustainability initiatives in accommodation: Keys to success 11:00 12:00 h. David Hernández, Editor in Chief, ENERGÍA DE HOY MAGAZINE, Introducing: Encourage the exchange of experiences and indicators and contribute to sustainable development Celina Álvarez, General Manager of SUSTAINABLE HOTEL NETWORKS OF THE BALEARIC ISLANDS Integrating sustainable tourism destination 11:30 12:00 h. Juan L. González, Environmental Councillor and Aina Palmer, Environmental Technician, TOWN HALL OF ALCUDIA Panel: Sustainable and efficient hotels: Advantages, benefits and results 12:00 13:00 h. Javier Monforte, Editor in Chief, ENERGÉTICA XXI MAGAZINE, Introducing: José Ángel Preciados Fernández, Managing Director, CONFORTEL HOTELES 12:00 12:30 h. Ignasi Uñó, Ceo and Co-Founder of TWENTYTU HIGH TECH HOSTEL 12:30 13:00 h. Roundtable: Plans and financing for the renovation of hotels 13:00 14:15 h. Eduardo González Fernández, Deputy Director, SPANISH OFFICE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE - MAGRAMA Fernando García Mozos, Fernando García Mozos, Head of Domestic and Buildings Department, IDAE Jaime Cavero Gandarias, Associated Manager, DYRECTO CONSULTORES Jose Mª Martín Rigueiro, Director of Banking for Tourism/Hotel Businesses, BANCO DE SABADELL Begoña Beneytez Durán, Sustainability & Environmental Dpnt, GRUPO SANTANDER Moderator: Eva González, EUROPA PRESS ENVIRONMENT End of the morning session 14:15 h.
THURSDAY 23 January 2014 - Pavilion 10 aisle B05 Technology and sustainable accommodation GREEN HOTEL & TOURISM SOLUTIONS II HABITAT FUTURA 15:30 h. "Solutions for Efficiency and Savings on Hotels and Resorts" Panel: Rehabilitation of architecture as response and adaptation to the environment 15:30 16:30 h. Introducing & moderating: Pablo Maroto, Technical Arquitect & Project Manager Sustainability, KNAUF Manel Parés, Arquitect Manager in Manciñeiras/Parés Arq., TWENTYTÚ HITECH HOSTEL Pablo Saiz, Arquitect in Modulab Arquitect Studio, RUSTICAE SUITE VIAJERA Joaquín Díez-Cascón, Arquitect Manager. Diez-Cascón S.L., HOTEL CATALONIA CATEDRAL Panel: Multidisciplinary Vision. Global sustainability strategies 16:30 17:30 h. Introducing & moderating: Miguel Torralba, Project Manager STO IBÉRICA Ignasi Cubiñá, Co Founder in Eco Intelligent Growth S.L., CRADLE TO CRADLE Christoph Peters, Arquitect in LIMA Low Impact Mediterranean Architecture, TURISMO RURAL Francisco Sánchez, LEED Ap Building Design + Construction, AVENIDA SOFIA HOTEL SPA COFFE BREAK 17:30 17:45 h. Panel: Economic effects of sustainable rehabilitation. Actions for the profitability of the hotel facilities 17:45 19:00 h. Introducing & moderating: Francisco Ramírez, B2B manager in LG ELECTRONICS SPAIN What if a facility manager will help you manage your hotel? Juan Carlos Navarro, Manager of FS&FM de CLARO SOL FS Juan Manuel Rodríguez, Manager of CARPIRE SOLUTIONS Proposals for efficiency and sustainability in comprehensive reforms hotel Francesc Montolio, Engineer, GRUPO TBA Speaker pending on confirmation, BARCELÓ HOTELES End of day 3 19:00 h End of day 3 19:00 h.
FRIDAY 24 January 2014 - Pavilion 10 aisle B05 Projects, tools and initiatives for sustainability Esperanza Rico, Editor in Chief, FUTURENERGY MAGAZINE, Introducing: 11:00 h. Panel: Towards zero energy hotels 11:00 11:45 h. Cláudia Lisboa, Project Manager, Hotel Energy Solutions, Institutional & Corporate Relations, WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION ( UNWTO) Rodrigo Morell, CEO, CREARA Panel: Intelitur, sustainability and energy efficiency in the tourism sector 11:45 12:15 h. (To be confirmed) Javier Carretero Manzano, Manager Director, SPANISH COUNCIL OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Panel: Sustainable management in the city of the future 12:15 12:45 h. Laurent Dussart, Energy Efficiency Marketing Manager, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Roundtable: Roadmap for managing sustainability 12:45 14:00 h. Arantxa García Lis, as representative of TRAVELIFE Patricio A. Díaz de Losada, Projects & Comunication Responsible, INSTITUTO DE TURISMO RESPONSABLE (ITR) Catalina Alemany Sorell, Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, RIU HOTELS & RESORTS Xavier Suñol Ferrer, Strategic Project, Tourism Directorate and Events Management, Barcelona Activa. Economics, Business and Employment Area, BARCELONA CITY HALL Moderator: Luis Ortega Cobo,Senior Energy & Sustainable Expert, IHP INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY PROJECTS End of day 3 14:00 h.