Program sequence | Carbon2Chem®-Conference 2020

Please note: Due to the current situation, the conference now takes place entirely virtually (as of October 22, 2020).

Please note:
Due to the current situation, the conference now takes place entirely virtually (as of October 22, 2020).

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Program (as of October 20, 2020)

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Due to the current situation, the conference now takes place entirely virtually (as of October 22, 2020).
 

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Thursday, October 27, 2020

Project framework
9:30 a.m.

Opening

   
9:45 a.m.

GREETING
Innovations for a climate-neutral industry

Federal Minister Anja Karliczek
Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Berlin

Handing over approval letters to consortium

   
10:00 a.m. Framework for a climate-neutral industry
Patrick Child
Deputy Director General of DG R&I, European Commission
10:15 a.m. Carbon2Chem® 2016-2020
Prof. Dr. Robert Schlögl
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, Mülheim an der Ruhr
11:00 a.m. Keynote
Federal Minister Peter Altmaier
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin
11:15 a.m. CO2 free steel production: contribution of Carbon2Chem® and other routes
Dr. Arnd Köfler
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
11:35 a.m. Tasks for the fundamental research
Prof. Martin Stratmann
Max Planck Society, Munich
11:55 a.m. Hydrogen innovations – drivers of sustainable value creation
Prof.  Dr. Ralf B. Wehrspohn
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e. V., Munich
   
12:00 p.m. LUNCH
   
  Ongoing transformation process of the primary industry
1:30 p.m.
Creating carbon cycles: key to climate neutrality and resource protection
Tara Nitz
Covestro Deutschland AG, Leverkusen
2:00 p.m.
Decarbonising energy-intensive industries – chance oder mission impossible?
Holger Loesch
Federation of German Industries, Berlin
   
2:30 p.m.
COFFEE BREAK
   
  Basics for the industrial defossilisation and decarbonisation
3:00 p.m. The chemical industry – seeking and offering solutions
for a CO2-neutral future

Dr. Jörg Rothermel
Verband der Chemischen Industrie e. V. (VCI), Frankfurt
3:30 p.m.
PtX technologies contribution to GHG reduction – CatVIC project
Elise Le Goff
Commissariat á l´énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, Paris, France
4:00 p.m. Establishment of a new European energy system by 2050
Daniel Muthmann
Open Grid Europe GmbH, Essen
4:30 p.m.
Conclusion
Project coordination
   
4:45 p.m.
End of day one

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Project results
8:30 a.m. Opening
   
  System integration and Technology transfer
Project partners
8:45 a.m. System integration – the center piece of Carbon2Chem®
Prof. Dr. Görge Deerberg
 Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT, Oberhausen
Dr. Markus Oles
 thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
9:15 a.m. The lime industry’s challenging ambitions to achieve a carbon-negative footprint
Thomas Perterer
Lhoist Germany Rheinkalk GmbH, Wülfrath
9:45 a.m. Implementing the Carbon2Chem® technology into other industries
Dr. Ralph Kleinschmidt
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, Dortmund
   
10:15 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
   
  Defossilisation of methanol
Project partners
10:45 a.m. Role of the thermal waste treatment
Michaela Schröder
GMVA Gemeinschafts-Müll-Verbrennungsanlage Niederrhein GmbH, Oberhausen 
11:15 a.m. A new challenge – reference processes and Carbon2Chem®
Dr. Andreas Geisbauer
 Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH, Heufeld
Dr. Holger Ruland
 Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, Mülheim an der Ruhr
11:45 a.m. A European strategy for CO2-neutral methanol
Dr. Marco Waas
Nouryon, Amsterdam, Netherlands
12:15 p.m. Catalyst and process development for higher alcohol and olefin production
Dr. Dorit Wolf
Evonik Industries GmbH, Hanau
   
12:45 p.m. LUNCH
   
  Labscale research and industrial scale up
Project partners
2:00 p.m. Technical solutions for a CO2-neutral production              
Dr. Andreas Frey
 Linde AG, Pullach
Dr. Karsten Büker
 thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, Dortmund
2:30 p.m. Industrial scale-up in Carbon2Chem® – design of test campaigns with the demonstration plant
Tim Schulzke
 Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT, Oberhausen
Dr. Matthias Krüger
 thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, Dortmund
3:00 p.m. Life cycle assessment of the integrated production of steel and chemicals
Dr. Daniel Maga
Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT, Oberhausen
3:30 p.m. Expectations on Phase 2
Dialog with stakeholders
4:00 p.m. Conclusion and outlook
Project coordination
4:15 p.m.
END OF CONFERENCE