Innovation Forum 2021

Loading Events
This event has passed.

WELCOME

  • Welcome & introduction, Massimo Bussuoli, Head of NTNU Brussels Office
  • European Strategy for Circularity, Mattia Pellegrini, European Commission
  • Innovation Forum 2021 for Sustainability, Rocco Lagioia, COO ITRB Group
  • Innovation Forum Tool, Sotirios Grammatikos, Director of ASEMlab, Manager of Group Sustainable Composites, Department of Manufacturing & Civil Engineering, NTNU & Francesca di Carolo, Senior Engineer, ITRB Group

METAL PROCESSING

  • Konstantinos Kollias, Innovation Project Officer European Aluminium
  • Integrated approach to Alumina production by-products: Scale and Removal projects, Thymis Balomenos, Senior Consultant Mytilineos S.A.
  • Disrupting Alumina production process: the Ensureal project, Casper Van Der Eijk, Senior Researcher at SINTEF

METAL PRODUCTS – THE GREEN TILES

  • Transforming Bauxite Residue into Alternative Cement, Yiannis Pontikes, Professor at KU Leuven
  • Technology Transfer and Scalability, Pablo Martínez, Director, ITRB Group
  • Venture Capital and Private Project Financing, Rafa Millan, Chief Investment Officer, The Green Capital
10:30 – 11:00

PLASTIC PROCESSING

  • Clustering of Plastic Processing in EU projects, Irma Mikonsaari, Research and development Manager at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology
  • Creator Project, Kevin Moser, Dr. Eng. In Material Development and Compounding Technology Group at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT)
  • Remadyl Project, Tom Vercoutere, Researcher “Plastic characterisation, processing & recycling” in CENTEXBEL

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

  • The Green 3d Printing Filament, Elke van der Walle, Research Scientist at CENTEXBEL
  • Technology Transfer and Scalability, Fernando Muñoz Marin, Director, ITRB Group
  • Financing Opportunities to Integrate European Funding with National Resources, Francesco Carabellese, External Expert REPRISE (MINISTRY OF UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH) – EU Project Manager
11:30 – 12:00

COFFEE BREAK

ENERGY STORAGE & RECYCLING

  • Sotirios Grammatikos, NTNU
  • Stationary Energy Storage: RedOx Flow Batteries for long-duration applications, Matteo Salerno, COO Sinergy Flow
  • Stationary Energy Storage: Electrolytes for RedOx Flow Batteries, Carlo Ricci, Professor, Universita’ di Cagliari
  • Stationary Energy Storage: Vanadium Electrolytes Recycling from RedOx Flow Batteries, Peter Fisher, Group leader of the Redox Flow Battery Group at the Applied Electrochemistry Department at Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT)
13:00 – 13:20

ISAT

  • ITRB Sustainability Assesment Tool, Rocco Lagioia, COO ITRB Group
  • Social Sustainability Analysis, Enrico Mosconi, Professor, Universita’ della Tuscia
13:20 – 14:00

LUNCH

PLASTIC CIRCULARITY MULTIPLYER INITIATIVE

  • Plastic Circularity Multiplyer Initiative, Abdul Rahim, Crowdhelix Co-founder and Director
14:30 – 15:00

PCMI / NONTOX SESSION

  • NONTOX Project, Malin zu Castell-Rüdenhausen, Research Scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

  • Circular Flooring Project & Creasolv Technology, Swetlana Wagner, Senior Scientist Fraunhofer IVV

15:00 – 16:00