Dr Harry Lehmann, General Director, Federal Environmental Agency ...

Sustainable Innovation 2012
17 th International Conference
29 th – 30 th October 2012
Alanus University
Bonn, Germany
www.cfsd.org.uk
Dr Harry Lehmann, General Director, Federal Environmental Agency, Germany
1979 -1984 CERN/Geneva, Member of the UA1 Group under Carlo Rubbia (Nobelprice 1984), discovery of
the Z0, W+ and W- (Elementary Particle Physics);
1984 - 1991 Founder and owner of the Engineering Consultancy "UHL Data" for SystemsAnalysis
and Simulation in the field of Energy and Environment;
1985 - 1998 Teacher at the Polytechnic of Aachen, Dpt. Jülich for "Numerical methods in
environmental and energy planning" and "Solar Architecture for Engineers";
1991 - 2000 Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy :Head of the Systems Analysis Group,
1999 - 2000 Research Director;
since 1987 Eurosolar: 1987 - 1992 Member of the Board of the German Section,1992 - 1994 Vice president
of the German Section,1994 - 2000 President of the German Section and Member of the
European Board,2000 - 2006 Vice president of the European Board,since 2007 Member of the
Scientific Board;
1996 Prize-winner of the competition „best environmental book of the year“ of theGerman
Foundation for Environment for the book: "Zukunftsenergien - Strategien einer neuen
Energiepolitik”, together with T. Reetz;
1996 - 2000 Member of the European Board of the”European Business Council for a Sustainable Energy
Future - E5”;
since 1997 Member of the Consultative Committee “100 Solar Districts” of the Building Ministry and
the Ministry of Regional Planning of North-Rhine Westfalia;
since 1998 Member of the „Factor 10/X Club“ for resource productivity and sustainable use ofnatural
resources,since 2005 President;
1999 - 2003 Member of the Enquete Commission “With new energy technologies in the nextcentury” of
the Parliament of the state of Bavaria;
2000 - 2002 Member of the Enquete Commission „Sustainable energy supply under
theboundaries of globalisation and liberalisation“ of the German Parliament;
2000 - 2003 Solutions and Innovations Unit Director, Greenpeace International;

Sustainable Innovation 2012
17 th International Conference
29 th – 30 th October 2012
Alanus University
Bonn, Germany
www.cfsd.org.uk
since 2001 Member of the “World Council for Renewable Energies”;
2000 - 2004 Head of the “Institute for Sustainable Solutions and Innovations” (ISuSI);
since 2004 General Director at the Federal Environmental Agency of Germany, Dessau,Head of
Division Environmental Planning and Sustainable Strategies;
since 2005 lectures “Renewable energy technologies” at the University Lüneburg;
since 2005 Member of the scientific board of the “Umweltforschungszentrum Leipzig-Halle”since 2010
chairman;
since 2006 Member of the scientific board of the “Solar Institute” of the Polytechnic of Aachen, Dpt. Jülich;
since 2007 co-founder of the “Energy Watch Group” and chairman of the scientific board;
since 2008 member of the climate board of the IBA Hamburg;