EU Clean Energy Transition Conference | 6 February

Event Overview

This conference aims to advance decarbonisation through innovation, turning these efforts into a competitive advantage for Europe.

The event will highlight the importance of policy frameworks, collaboration, and innovation in driving economic growth while reducing carbon emissions. Participants will engage in sessions on renewable energy integration, grid efficiency, and the use of AI for energy optimisation, gaining insights into best practices and emerging trends. The conference also provides a platform for networking and partnership-building, aiming to shape policies and initiatives that support Europe’s leadership in the global clean energy transition and create a sustainable energy future for all.

Key Themes

The Global Race to Clean Energy

Energy Infrastructure

Renewable Energy Grid Integration

Energy Storage Solutions

AI-Driven Energy

AI-Powered Supply Chains

Speaker Confirmations

Kurt Vandenberghe

Director-General, DG CLIMA

European Commission

Krzysztof Bolesta

Secretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment

Government of Poland

Kara Hurst

Chief Sustainability Officer

Amazon

Karin Ekdahl Wästberg

Director of Innovation

City of Stockholm

Daniel Schmid

Chief Sustainability Officer

SAP

Karen Massin

Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy - EU Institutions

Google

Dušan Chrenek

Principal Adviser – Digital for the Green Transition, DG CLIMA

European Commission

William Neale

Adviser - Circular Economy, DG ENV

European Commission

Paula Pinho

Director - Just Transition, Consumers, Energy Security, Efficiency & Innovation, DG ENER

European Commission

Pearse O'Donohue

Director - Future Networks, DG CONNECT

European Commission

Rodrigo Fernandes

Director for Empowering Sustainable Development Goals

Bentley Systems

István Ujhelyi

Founder & President

Capital European Affairs

Carolynn Bernier

CIRPASS-2 Project Coordinator

CEA

Ilias Iakovidis

Adviser, Digital Aspects of Green Transition, DG CONNECT

European Commission

Ines Holzegger

President

European Liberal Youth
(LYMEC)

Jacob Werksman

Principal Adviser - International Aspects of EU Climate Policy, DG CLIMA

European Commission

Christoph Kautz

Director - Satellite Navigation and Earth Observation, DG DEFIS

European Commission

Pierre Hausemer

Partner for the EU institutions, digital and sustainability policy

EY

Agenda

To discuss speaking opportunities at the event, please contact:

Simon Hayman at simon.hayman@techforclimateaction.com

Event Partners

Organised by

If you are interested in becoming an event partner, please contact:

Simon Hayman | simon.hayman@techforclimateaction.com | +44 (0) 7949 349 328.

Costs

Standard

Applies to: Corporate, Trade Association, Law / Public Affairs Firm

€145

Reduced

Applies to: NGO/Not-for-Profit

€95

Academic / Student

Applies to: Academic / Student

€45

Free

Applies to: European Commission / Parliament / Council, EU Permanent Representatives, National Government / Regulator & Diplomatic Mission to the EU, Local Government / City Officials, Press

FREE

*Please note that fees do not include Belgian VAT @ 21%, and this amount will be added to the total price when you are invoiced.

Participation costs

Please kindly note that this is a fully in-person event, there will be no virtual element to this event, so please only register if you are able to physically participate in Brussels.

This is a paid event, please see registration fees for each organisation type in the table below.

***Early Bird prices will apply until midnight on 6 September, 2024***

* Please note that fees do not include Belgian VAT @ 21%, and this amount will be added to the total price when you are invoiced.

Event Venue

TBC

Contact

For more information on any aspect of this event, please contact Simon Hayman at:

simon.hayman@techforclimateaction.com

This conference supports the Sustainable Development Goals

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Event Overview

Key Themes

The Global Race to Clean Energy

Energy Infrastructure

Renewable Energy Grid Integration

Energy Storage Solutions

AI-Driven Energy

AI-Powered Supply Chains

Speaker Confirmations

Kurt VandenbergheDirector-General, DG CLIMAEuropean Commission

Krzysztof BolestaSecretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment Government of Poland

Kara HurstChief Sustainability OfficerAmazon

Karin Ekdahl WästbergDirector of InnovationCity of Stockholm

Daniel SchmidChief Sustainability OfficerSAP

Karen MassinHead of Government Affairs & Public Policy - EU InstitutionsGoogle

Dušan ChrenekPrincipal Adviser – Digital for the Green Transition, DG CLIMAEuropean Commission

William NealeAdviser - Circular Economy, DG ENVEuropean Commission

Paula PinhoDirector - Just Transition, Consumers, Energy Security, Efficiency & Innovation, DG ENEREuropean Commission

Pearse O'DonohueDirector - Future Networks, DG CONNECTEuropean Commission

Rodrigo FernandesDirector for Empowering Sustainable Development Goals Bentley Systems

István UjhelyiFounder & PresidentCapital European Affairs

Carolynn BernierCIRPASS-2 Project CoordinatorCEA

Ilias Iakovidis Adviser, Digital Aspects of Green Transition, DG CONNECTEuropean Commission

Ines HolzeggerPresidentEuropean Liberal Youth(LYMEC)

Jacob WerksmanPrincipal Adviser - International Aspects of EU Climate Policy, DG CLIMAEuropean Commission

Christoph Kautz Director - Satellite Navigation and Earth Observation, DG DEFISEuropean Commission

Pierre Hausemer Partner for the EU institutions, digital and sustainability policy EY

Agenda

Event Partners

Event Partners

Organised by

Costs

Standard

€145

Reduced

€95

Academic / Student

€45

Free

FREE

*Please note that fees do not include Belgian VAT @ 21%, and this amount will be added to the total price when you are invoiced.

Participation costs

Event Venue

Contact

This conference supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Kurt Vandenberghe

Director-General, DG CLIMA

European Commission

Krzysztof Bolesta

Secretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment

Government of Poland

Kara Hurst

Chief Sustainability Officer

Amazon

Karin Ekdahl Wästberg

Director of Innovation

City of Stockholm

Daniel Schmid

Chief Sustainability Officer

SAP

Karen Massin

Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy - EU Institutions

Google

Dušan Chrenek

Principal Adviser – Digital for the Green Transition, DG CLIMA

European Commission

William Neale

Adviser - Circular Economy, DG ENV

European Commission

Paula Pinho

Director - Just Transition, Consumers, Energy Security, Efficiency & Innovation, DG ENER

European Commission

Pearse O'Donohue

Director - Future Networks, DG CONNECT

European Commission

Rodrigo Fernandes

Director for Empowering Sustainable Development Goals

Bentley Systems

István Ujhelyi

Founder & President

Capital European Affairs

Carolynn Bernier

CIRPASS-2 Project Coordinator

CEA

Ilias Iakovidis

Adviser, Digital Aspects of Green Transition, DG CONNECT

European Commission

Ines Holzegger

President

European Liberal Youth
(LYMEC)

Jacob Werksman

Principal Adviser - International Aspects of EU Climate Policy, DG CLIMA

European Commission

Christoph Kautz

Director - Satellite Navigation and Earth Observation, DG DEFIS

European Commission

Pierre Hausemer

Partner for the EU institutions, digital and sustainability policy

EY