Programme on Thursday, 12.01.

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...Green Hospitality –The Balance between Ecology and Economy

10:00 a.m.
Welcome Address
by Fritz G. Dreesen, President of the German Hotel Association (IHA)
 

10:10 a.m.
Green Collection – Natural, Organic & Eco-Friendly
by André Roeske, ADA Cosmetics International, Kehl
 

10:30 a.m.
Sustainability in the European Hotel Industry – How Much Does Sustainability Pay Off in Today’s Hotel Business?
by Susanne Kraus-Winkler, Vice President of HOTREC, Brussels
 

11:00 a.m.
Sustainable Ambiance – Traditional, Designed or Multicultural
by Elke M. Werther, SELVA, Bozen
 

11:30 a.m.
Inspiring Lighting – Energy-Efficient and Impressive
by Christian Hirschmann, Philips, Lighting Business Unit, Hamburg
 

12:00 p.m.
Best Practice – The Balancing Act Between Eco-Certification, Energy Efficiency, Guests’ Needs and Economics
Otto Lindner, Lindner Hotels, Düsseldorf
by Otto Lindner, Lindner Hotels, Düsseldorf

..."Future Hotel" by AIT

Speech series and discussions led by AIT

1:00 p.m.
Distinct Ambiguities
by Wolfram Putz, GRAFT Gesellschaft von Architekten mbH, Berlin


2:00 p.m.
Current Trends and the Relevance of Sustainability to the Hotel Industry
by Andreas Martin, Hotelforum, Berlin

3:00 p.m.
Hotels as Integral Contributions to the Sites Where They are Built
by Jan Störmer, Störmer Murphy and Partners GbR, Hamburg

4:00 p.m.
Inhabitable Handmade Idiosyncrasies Hitchhiking toward a Personal International Style
by Jordan Mozer, Jordan Mozer and Associates, Chicago

5:00 p.m.
Podium discussion with the speakers, the participants in the Hotel Application Award and invited guests

Guests include:
Bea Mitterhofer, ra.be interior design, Brixen
Sabine Krumrey, brandherm + krumrey interior architecture, Hamburg
Arthur Fischer, Arthur Fischer Architekten, Berlin
Veronika Kammerer, studio lot, Altötting
Harry Asbeck, raum concept GmbH, Munich
Frank Focke, nps tchoban voss, Hamburg
Niki Szilagyi, Niki Szilagyi interior architecture, Munich
Thomas Kessler, THOMAS KESSLER hotel design consultant, Düsseldorf


5:30 p.m.
Award ceremony for the International Hotel Application Award
Award ceremony for the 2012 Innovation Prize Architecture Textile Object including AIT Trend Scouting

Moderation: Angelika Fitz, cultural theorist, curator and author, Vienna

Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for all the speeches listed.