9:30

Opening: Welcome, outline and goals of the forum

Lisa Eriksson, Head of evaluation section, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, Sweden

9:40

Keynote speech and facilitated plenary discussion “Four Waves of Evaluation”
• Additional article "Why implementation Surplus? Sweden and the Global Ozone Regime" (By Vedung)
• Comments on Vedung (By Mickwitz)

Evert Vedung, Professor emeritus of political science, esp. housing policy, Uppsala University, Institute for Housing and Urban Research and Dept of Government, Uppsala, Sweden

Discussant: Per Mickwitz, Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

Facilitator: Lisa Eriksson, Swedish Environmental Protection, Sweden

11:00

Keynote speech “Evaluating innovation co-creation”
Reading Recommendations from Nancy Bressers

Nanny Bressers, Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam

Keynote speech “Experiences from evaluating sustainability transitions”

Hans Bruyninckx, Director, HIVA – Research Institute for Work and Society, KU Leuven, Belgium

Panel and plenary discussion: “Evaluation of innovation programmes”

Panel: Nanny Bressers, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Hans Bruyninckx, HIVA – Research Institute for Work and Society; Odile Heddebaut, French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Network; Edwin Zaccai, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Facilitator: Kerstin Åstrand, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, Sweden

13:30

Abstract

Session 1A: Room: Ordenssalen

Conceptualizing learning in sustainability transition initiatives

Matthias Bussels, Sander Happaerts, Hans Bruyninckx, HIVA – Research Institute for Work and Society

Abstract

Session 1B: Room: Oscarssalen

The evaluation of transport public policies on commuters travels environmental consequences

Mihaϊ Tivadar, IRSTEA Centre de Grenoble; Odile Heddebaut, IFSTTAR DEST

14:00

Abstract

Session 1A: Room: Ordenssalen

Environmental technology diffusion in developing countries: the role of different actors in the transition to a sustainable society

Saskia Manshoven, Dirk Nelen, VITO Unit Transition Energy and Environment

Abstract

Session 1B: Room: Oscarssalen

A framework for assessing the effectiveness of environmental programmes – the case of LIP and Klimp

Magnus Larsson, Umeå University

14:30

Abstract

Session 1A: Room: Ordenssalen

The impact of the Global Megatrends upon the Swedish Generational Goal

Hördur V Haraldsson, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Session 1B: Room: Oscarssalen

Evaluation of the 2008 increase in nitrogen oxide charge

Ficre Zehaie, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

15:00

Abstract

Session 1A: Room: Ordenssalen

Evaluation in the field of public health – the work of The Swedish National Institute of Public Health

David Berglund, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Session 1B: Room: Oscarssalen

Impacts of voluntary forest management certification: Challenges for evaluating uptake of complex settings of legal and negotiated standard requirements

Marion Karmann, FSC Global Development GmbH

Introduction to creative discussions “What’s on your mind – exchange of thoughts on evaluation challenges”

Lisa Eriksson and the planning team, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Room: Oscarssalen

Time for Visiting Creative Areas (Posters, writing boards, folders)

Evening Programme Conference Dinner (Piperska muren)

9:00

Keynote speech and facilitated plenary discussion “The in-depth evaluation of the Swedish environmental objectives from 2012”

Lisa Eriksson, Head of evaluation section, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency;
Marie Wiktorsson, Evaluator, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Panel with comments: Petronella Troselius, Swedish Ministry of the Environment; Eva Thörnelöf, Head of Research and Evaluation Department, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency; Ulrika Siira, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management; Jimmy Lundblad, Swedish Forest Agency Facilitator: Jukka Similä, Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

10:30

Abstract

Session 2A: Room: Ordenssalen

Effectiveness of land-ownership-based municipal policies for increased energy efficiency in buildings

Nora Smedby, International Institute for Industrial Environmental

Abstract

Session 2B: Room: Oscarssalen

Selected challenges in the evaluation of marine spatial planning

Gonçalo Carneiro, World Maritime University

Abstract

Session 2C: Room: Gustav III:s sal

How Supreme Audit Institutions can contribute in evaluating environmental policies and objectives through environmental auditing

Camilla C. Fredriksen, EUROSAI WGEA Secretariat

Session 2A: Room: Ordenssalen

Evaluation of municipalities efforts to reduce littering

Sara Holmgren, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Session 2B: Room: Oscarssalen

Is plenty of good still good? Assessing territorial impacts of Natura 2000 in a biodiversity hot spot country

Mojca Golobič, University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical faculty, Department of Landscape Architecture; Naja Marot, Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia

Session 2C: Room: Gustav III:s sal

Evaluation of Indeterminate Legal Change

Jussi Kauppila, Finnish Environment Institute

11:30

Abstract

Session 2A: Room: Ordenssalen

Public acceptance of environmental tax reform: an empirical analysis

Kris Bachus, University of Leuven; Elsy Verhofstadt, University College Ghent and Ghent University; Luc Van Ootegem, University College Ghent and University of Leuven

Abstract

Session 2B: Room: Oscarssalen

A Magnificent Mountain Landscape – Understanding how and what to measure in a dynamic perspective

Hördur V. Haraldsson, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Session 2C: Room: Gustav III:s sal

Evaluation for improved guidelines on inspection and enforcement for operators

Björn Persson, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Keynote speech and facilitated plenary discussion “Evaluating policies when transformational change is required”

Per Mickwitz, Research director, Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

Facilitator: Igor Struyf, Flemish Environment Agency

14:10

Abstract

Session 3A: Room: Ordenssalen

Presentation: “Environmental multi-actor governance versus the environmental policy perspective – what’s the difference and why is it critical?”

Igor Struyf, Flemish Environment Agency

Session 3B: Room: Oscarssalen

Discussion session: “Evaluators as a bridge between scientists and decision-makers”

Sif Johansson, MISTRA EviEM;

Participating: Anders Turesson, Ministry of the environment, Sweden; Fredrik Wulff, Stockholm University; Edwin Zaccai, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Abstract

Session 3C: Room: Gustav III:s sal

Discussion session: “Data challenges in evaluations: The case of consumption and waste”

Hans ten Berg; Lisa Eriksson, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Session 3A: Room: Ordenssalen

Discussion session: “Validity, Utility, Feasibility, Transparency, Integrity, Systematic? – Which are the Essential Principles of Environmental Evaluation?”

Kerstin Åstrand, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Panel and Plenary Discussion: “The Role of EEEN” • Notes

Panel: Hans Bruyninckx, HIVA – Research Institute for Work and Society, KU Leuven, Belgium; Lisa Eriksson, Swedish Environmental Protection; Per Mickwitz, Finnish Environment Institute, Finland

Facilitator: Luc Van Ootegem, University College Ghent and HIVA – KU Leuven, Belgium

Closure

Lisa Eriksson, Head of evaluation section, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency