
21 - 23 April 2026
Hotel Amadria Park, Šibenik

AGENDA
21 / 04 / 2026
21.04.2026.
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 18:00 - 20:00 |
Welcome reception and networking
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22 / 04 / 2026
22.04.2026.
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Registration of participants |
| OPENING SESSION | |
| 10:00 – 10:15 |
Opening speeches:
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| NATIONAL BUILDING RENOVATION PLAN SESSION | |
| 10:15 – 10:45 |
LECTURE - Renovation of buildings as a driver of the green transition
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| 10:45 - 11:30 |
1:1 DISCUSSION - Building Renovation Passport Moderator: Marko Zlonoga (Head of the Buildings Department, REGEA) Interviewee: Diana Horvat (Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets - Head of sector for energy efficiency in buildings) |
| 11:30 - 12:15 |
PANEL DISCUSSION - LCA - The truth about CO2 emissions Moderator: Marko Markić (GBC Croatia - Head of Certification)
|
| 12:15 - 13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15 – 14:00 |
PARALLEL ROUNDTABLE SESSION: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - How will we heat ourselves in 2030? Moderator: Davor Dović (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Department of Thermodynamics, Thermal and Process Technology) Moderator: Ivan Horvat (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Department of Thermodynamics, Thermal and Process Technology) Presentation of conclusions ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - How to align energy transition and fire protection? Moderator: Miodrag Drakulić (Croatian Association for Fire Protection - President of association) Presentation of conclusions |
| INDOOR AIR QUALITY SESSION | |
| 14:00 – 15:15 |
LECTURE - Quality of air, light and comfort: the foundation of healthy buildings
PARALLEL ROUNDTABLE SESSION: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - Solar Radiation Control as a Tool in the National Building Renovation Plan Moderator: Kristijan Matić (Business development manager for projects - Western Balkans) Presentation of conclusions ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - Air quality, lighting, and comfort: the foundation of healthy buildings Moderator: Zoran Veršić (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Architecture) Presentation of conclusions |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Coffe Brake |
| SUSTAINABLE FINANCING OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY SESSION | |
| 15:45 - 17:30 |
Smafin Expanded Project presentation
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - New Financial Instruments & Energy Efficiency Loans for Entrepreneurs Moderator: Jelena Peša (Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Head of the Regional Office for Northern Dalmatia) Presentation of conclusions ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - Financing of renovation of multiapartment buildings Moderator: Ivan Šerić (Institute for Energy Efficiency - CEO) Presentation of conclusions |
| 17:30 | End of the second day |
23 / 04 / 2026
23.04.2026.
| TIME | TOPIC |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Gathering of participants |
| 9:15 - 10:00 |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - The future of public buildings: next steps and key decisions Moderator: Marko Zlonoga (REGEA - Head of the apartment for buildings) Presentation of conclusions |
| AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SOCIAL CLIMATE FUND SESSION | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
LECTURE - Social Climate Plan – A Just Climate Transition for Citizens
LECTURE - Affordable housing in the green transition
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| OPEN DIALOGUE OF PARTNERS SESSION | |
| 10:30 – 12:45 |
Ceremonial signing of the charter on decarbonization of buildings (Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets) LECTURE - Reform of NPOO – Green Skills
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| ONE STOP SHOP SESSION | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
LECTURE - Digital platform for energy renovation of the home
PANEL DISCUSSION - OSS: A simpler way to an energy efficient home: (Financial) Sustainability and the Future Moderator: Aleksandar Jelovac (GBC Croatia - Head of Programme)
|
| 12:30 - 13:15 |
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION - The future of public buildings: next steps and key decisions Moderator: Marko Zlonoga (REGEA - Head of the apartment for buildings) Presentation of conclusions |
| 13:15-13:20 | Closing of GBC Connect Forum |
PRESENTATIONS
22 / 04 / 2026
23 / 04 / 2026
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