Program

This is the program of our live day on September 1. Most of the day will be streamed live onto the conference platform, but the interactive content session will be taking place in ZOOM.

Livestream 9:30 - 10:55 a.m.

09:30 a.m. Opening of the conference
Martin Schneider-Ramelow, Conference Chair
Nils F. Nissen, Technical Chair
09:45 a.m.
Keynote 1:
Eelco Smit, Philips
Best practices in Sustainability – what can we learn?
10:25 a.m. Tour through the online platform and the day
Vihra Dincheva
10:35 a.m. Intro pitches for the different interactive content sessions
10:55 a.m. 15 min to refresh and join your ZOOM session (Time to check your ZOOM connection)

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ZOOM: 3 interactive content sessions 11:10 - 12:10 a.m.

11:10 a.m.

3 interactive content sessions (in ZOOM*)

Room 1: Green technologies and components
Session host: Nils Nissen, Fraunhofer IZM
Guest host: Tapani Jokinen, Design Consultant

Room 2: Circular Economy: Improving material circularity
Session host: Gergana Dimitrova, Fraunhofer IZM
Guest host: Martin Schlummer, Fraunhofer IVV

Room 3: Environmental assessments and product testing
Session host: Marina Proske, Fraunhofer IZM
Guest host: Stephan Benecke, 1cc Compliance Consulting

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*Please make sure that you have the ZOOM client installed.

Livestream 12:10 - 03:15 p.m.

12:10 p.m. Feedback from Zoom rooms to plenary
12:30 p.m. Lunch networking break: coffee tables and other parallel activities like yoga or cooking
02:00 p.m. Welcome back
02:05 p.m.
Keynote 2:
Sarah Chandler, Apple Inc.
Apple’s roadmap to 2030: Its innovative approach to carbon neutrality and a circular supply chain
02:45 p.m. Intro pitches for the different interactive content sessions
03:00 p.m. 15 min to refresh and join your ZOOM session (Time to check your ZOOM connection)

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ZOOM: 3 interactive content sessions 03:15 - 04:15 PM

03:15 p.m.

3 interactive content sessions (in ZOOM*)

Room 4: Eco-products and services
Session host: Karsten Schischke, Fraunhofer IZM
Guest host: Michael Riess, VDE Prüf- und Zertifizierungsinstitut GmbH

Room 5: Circular Economy and social issues beyond material recovery
Session host: Melanie Jaeger-Erben, TU Berlin
Guest host: Kyle Wiens, iFixit

Room 6: Regulatory developments
Session host: Otmar Deubzer, Fraunhofer IZM
Guest host: Hans-Paul Siderius, Netherlands Enterprise Agency

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*Please make sure that you have the ZOOM client installed.

Livestream 04:15 - 05:30 p.m.

04:15 p.m. Networking break: coffee tables and other parallel activities like yoga or cooking
04:30 p.m. Feedback from Zoom rooms to plenary
04:45 p.m. Panel discussion: “Recycling as circular economy?”

Moderator: Otmar Deubzer, Fraunhofer IZM

  • Sophie Thornander, Director and Program Manager Circular Economy & Transformation, Philips
  • Dr. Moritz-Caspar Schlegel, German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Ecodesign and Energy Labelling
  • Melanie Jaeger-Erben, Head of Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research Electronics, TU Berlin
  • Sepp Eisenriegler, R.U.S.Z Reparatur- und Service-Zentrum
  • Colin Fitzpatrick, Dept. of Electronic & Computer Engineering, University of  Limerick
05:15 p.m. Conference closing
05:30 p.m. After-conference chill zone: continue networking and have a drink together

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