Programme Europe 2024

JOUR 1 – MERCREDI 13 NOVEMBRE

8:00

Welcome Registration & Reception

in partnership with

8:45

Welcome Remarks

Tim HAYES, International President – CARES

8:50

The journey of Renault’s Flins plant from traditional manufacturing to a model of sustainability

Guest of honor Keynote presentation – Keynote presentation

Xavier KAUFMAN, Chief Business Officer – VP ReFactoryRENAULT

MORNING SESSION – MATERIAL INNOVATION, CIRCULAR ECONOMY, AND COMPREHENSIVE SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES

9:15

Session Chairperson welcome note

9:20

Carbon Footprint Reduction Toward Toyota Environment Challenge

SPEAKER TBDTOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE

9:40

The Methodology & Roadmap to Net Carbon Neutrality for automotive industry

Peng LIU, Sustainability Head Automotive OEMs – HENKEL

10:00

Advancing Sustainable Practices In Euroean Automotive Manufacturing And Supply Chain: Strategies, Challenges, And Solutions

Corina MELCHOR, Senior Clean Energy Advisor – TRIO ( Edison Energy, Altenex Energy, and Alfa Energy)

Dr. Seyed EBRAHIMI, Principal Consultant, Sustainability Strategy – TRIO ( Edison Energy, Altenex Energy, and Alfa Energy)

10:20

Refreshment break & Networking

11:50

Sustainable Materials Integration

Plenary Panel Discussion

12:20

Exhibition Partners Introduction Pitch

12:30

Lunch break & Networking

in partnership with

AFTERNOON SESSION – DIGITAL INNOVATIONS AND HIGH-EFFICIENCY APPLICATIONS

13:45

Session Chairperson welcome note

13:50

When AI Knows, What you don’t Know – The correlation between systematic quality issues and the decrease of carbon footprint

Vera BACHLE, Sales Manager Digital Products – DURR

SPEAKER TBD – PORSCHE

14:20

Smart solutions for carbon footprint reduction: high efficiency application into a high efficient paintshop

Koji NAKANISHI, General Manager – TAIKISHA

Sebastien SALZE, Automotive Business Dev – SAMES

14:50

DeCarb Innovationscamp – Empowering entreprises towards zero carbon – from science to action

Ernst KREUZER, Hon.-Prof. (FH) Mag. (FH) Mag. Dr. mont. MSc – TU GRAZ

15:10

Refreshment break & Networking

15:50

Why the digital thread is the foundation for a sustainable product development and manufacturing

Peter MAIR, Principal EMEA Automotive – ROCKWELL AUTOMATION

17:10

Sustainable Materials Integration

Plenary Panel Discussion

17:50

Networking Cocktail Reception

JOUR 2 – JEUDI 14 NOVEMBRE

8:00

Welcome Registration & Reception

in partnership with

8:45

Welcome Remarks

8:45

Keynote TBC

Guest of honor

MORNING SESSION – ADVANCED SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN PAINTING AND RECYCLING

9:15

Session Chairperson welcome note

9:20

ECoat innovations for sustainability in the paint shop

Richard CAETANO, Paint Process Expert STELLANTIS

Thierry DESTRUHAULT, Sustainability Ditector Global Automotive – PPG

9:50

LCA Evaluation, Simulations And Decisions For The Most Economical And Sustainable Paintshop With The ‘Glass’ Tool

Tim BANIK, Global Sustainability Specialist – BASF

10:10

Bumper To Bumper – Elv Recycling With Good Quality For Circular Economy

Julie RABU, Sustainable Materials Technical Leader – OP MOBILITY

11:00

Refreshment break & Networking

12:05

Advanced Sustainable Practices in Painting and Recyclings

Plenary Panel Discussion

12:30

Lunch break & Networking

in partnership with

AFTERNOON SESSION – SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT

13:30

Session Chairperson welcome note

13:35

Sustainable processes lead to cost-savings: How to achieve high transfer efficiencies in paint application

Frederic CHARNOZ, Division Head APT – Robotic – DURR

13:55

Jaguar Landrover Scope 1 And 2 Sustainability Transformation

Garrett BELL, Head Of Manufacturing Sustainability – JAGUAR LAND ROVER

14:15

How To Repair A Battery Pack By Changing A Module Using A Removable And More Sustainable Thermal Interface Material?

Benoit PERRIER, Global Mobility Director BOSTIK

Manuel HEIDRICH, Global Battery  TIM BDM POLYTEC PT

15:45

Refreshment break & Networking

16:10

PANEL DISCUSSION

Plenary Panel Discussion

16:40

End of the Conference & Wrap-up notes

16:40

Awards Ceremony

in partnership with