22 August 2022, 17.00 – 18.30 h

Opening ACHEMA 2022

Forum, Level 1, Room Panorama 3

The process industry is undergoing an unprecedented  transformation. To achieve climate neutrality, resources need to be replaced and processes adapted or newly developed. This affects supply chains and industry cooperations – and all this during ongoing operations.

The opening of ACHEMA 2022 focusses on this defining topic. Join us for a discussion with high-ranking industry representatives and experts and celebrate the start of ACHEMA 2022!

Attendance at the opening is open to all ACHEMA participants on a space-availlable basis. Please register in advance and reserve your seat.

Agenda

Welcoming address
Klaus Schäfer, Chairman of DECHEMA e.V. and CTO of Covestro
Keynote
Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of Cefic and CEO of BASF SE
Panel discussion
“Target: Climate Neutral Chemical Industry 2050”

Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of Cefic and CEO of BASF SE
Martijn Smit, Business Development Director of Northern Lights
Ernst Rauch, Chief Climate and Geo Scientist of Munich Re
Torsten Wintergerste, President of Sulzer Chemtech

Host
Chris Brow

Welcoming address

Klaus Schäfer

Chairman of DECHEMA e.V. and CTO of Covestro

Keynote

Martin Brudermüller

Chairman of Cefic and CEO of BASF SE

Panel discussion

“Target: Climate Neutral Chemical Industry 2050”

Europe aims to become climate-neutral by 2050. The chemical industry is also working on technologies to achieve this goal. What are the opportunities, challenges and obstacles for a climate-neutral chemical industry and society? How do we shape the necessary political framework conditions and incentives, which financial instruments are required?

Martijn Smit

Business Development Director of Northern Lights

Ernst Rauch

Chief Climate and Geo Scientist of Munich Re (Group)

Torsten Wintergerste

President of Sulzer Chemtech

Join the discussion and ask your questions to the panel!

The Opening of ACHEMA 2022 will be held in English.

Following the opening, you are invited to the ACHEMA Aperitif to celebrate the opening of ACHEMA 2022.

Attendance at the opening is open to all ACHEMA participants on a space-availlable basis. Please register in advance and reserve your seat.

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