agenda
8:30 - 9:15
Arrival – Coffee & Pastries
9:15 – 9:25
Welcome words
9:25 – 9:35
Opening Keynote: Cleantech for a new Europe
The last year has reminded us what it means to be European: we stand for peace, democracy and justice.
The dual climate and energy crisis will test those values like never before. All across Europe, citizens are hit with high energy prices and struggling industries. Scaling Europe’s clean technologies offers a way out of these crises, while promising a brighter economic and social future.
How can the EU accelerate the movement to a new economy?
The dual climate and energy crisis will test those values like never before. All across Europe, citizens are hit with high energy prices and struggling industries. Scaling Europe’s clean technologies offers a way out of these crises, while promising a brighter economic and social future.
How can the EU accelerate the movement to a new economy?
9:35 – 10:20
Opening Panel: Cleantech for a new Europe
Taking stock of current challenges: energy crisis, economic hardship, global competition for cleantech
How can Europe leverage cleantech to come out of the crisis stronger?
What does a new economy look like by 2030?
How do we deliver on this vision despite headwinds?
10:20 – 12:00
From commitment to action: Roadmap to a new European Economy
6-7 discussion tables for 50 minutes, each led by a cleantech company and a policymaker on:
Green hydrogen
Battery recycling
Green steel
Power to Gas
Green cement
Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES)
Electric trucks
12:00-13:15
Networking lunch
13:15 – 13:45
Announcements and celebrations
13:45 – 14:30
Scaling cleantech from Stockholm to Madrid
A panel discussion allowing us to showcase efforts across Member States, and to discuss how Member States can work together to scale clean technologies, especially in the context of EU Presidencies.
14:30 – 15:15
Getting the job done: how to enable green upskilling
Bridging the skills is critical to reach 2030 targets. What are successful initiatives already taking place that we could scale or emulate?
15:15 – 15:45
Coffee break
15:45 – 16:30
Rethinking cleantech scale-up finance
Beyond early venture capital, European cleantech companies still struggle to finance their scale-ups. What financial tools can we design to facilitate faster deployments across the continent?
16:30 – 17:00
Closing Plenary
17:00 – 18:00
