ICT for Sustainable Homes 2011 Report is now available

Sigma Orionis and the BeyWatch project have organised their third international conference and exhibition, entitled «ICT for Sustainable Homes» on 24-25 October in Nice, France.

The ICT for Sustainable Homes: the “not-to-be-missed” event for all those interested in the ICT for Energy Efficiency and Future Internet field

The event is organised by Sigma Orionis in cooperation with the Beywatch project and supported by the European Commission’s DG Information Society and Media in close cooperation with key industrial and academic players worldwide, has become the “not-to-be-missed” annual occasion to meet key stakeholders, access up-to-date information, discover the latest trends, identify research and business opportunities, find new partners, increase the visibility of projects and initiatives, and a key networking opportunity.

ICT for Sustainable Homes 2011 exhibitors included R&D projects funded under the European Commission’s FP7 programme (or other related programmes) and addressing energy efficient homes and neighbourhoods at large. After the first two successful editions, the 2011 event welcomes over 100 delegates from 14 countries (see attendee list), 32 speakers, over 20 projects and 9 exhibitors representatives of leading collaborative research projects and industrial organisations.

The ICT for sustainable homes conference and exhibition was devoted to the challenges faced to achieve the sustainable home: greener homes, more meaningful and affordable products, new markets at the international scale, health, security, communication, knowledge and learning, etc.
To address those topics, the conference was divited into 6 thematic sessions, 2 co-located workshops, featuring 32 high-level speakers, including 6 keynote speakers: