:greenCHEM is a leading ecosystem for innovations in green chemistry. As an ecosystem, we, the actors need to come together to make change happen & unleash sustainable chemistry as a driver for environmental and economic health! Therefore, join us in person in Berlin. Under the theme “Chemistry in Transformation”, take part in a day full of inspiration and action. Fascinating lectures, cutting-edge technology and a growing network of innovators, scientists, investors & more!

Full program now available below!

Time

Wednesday 2nd April 2025, 12:30 - 19:00

Location

Venue: MotionLab.Berlin, Bouchéstraße 12, Halle 20, 12435 Berlin.
Nearest Station: S Bahn Treptower Park
Easiest Access on foot, bike or car, is via an entrance on Jordanstraße.

Program

12:30 - 13:30 | 60 min | Arrival and registration

Part 1

13:30 - 13:45 | 15 min | Welcome from greenCHEM: Martin Rahmel (greenCHEM Coordinator)

13:45 - 14:15 | 30 min | Keynote: Prof. Dr. John C. Warner (Co-author of the 12 principles of green chemistry & Founder of The Technology Greenhouse)

14:15 - 14:25 | 10 min | Special Announcements: Dr. Ina Czyborra (Berlin Senator for Higher Education & Research, Health & Long-term care)

14:25 - 14:30 | 5 min | Greeting: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Völker (TU Vice President)

14:30 - 14:40 | 10 min | Welcome from UniSysCat: Prof. Dr. Juri Rappsilber (Speaker for UniSysCat Research Excellence Cluster)

14:40 - 15:10 | 30 min | Keynote: Kristin Schreiber (EU Commission Director for chemicals, EU REACH regulatory expert)

15:10 - 16:00 | 50 min | Networking + refreshment break

Part 2

16:00 - 16:05 | 5 min | Welcome to MotionLab: Fridtjof Gustavs (Co-Founder & MD of MotionLab.Berlin)

16:05 - 16:50 | 45 min | Startup pitch slam: C1 Green Chemicals, LAT Sense, LiqChlor, Nanocats, Nanolope, Porelio, Stemgel

16:50 - 17:05 | 15 min | Intro to open innovation: Prof. Dr. Stefanie Bröring (Chair for Entrepreneurship & Innovative business models, Rühr Uni. Bochum)

17:05 - 17:55 | 50 min | Ecosystem Panel + Q&A: Beyond the lab: Open innovation & industry partnerships in green chemistry: John Warner (The Technology Greenhouse), Christina Linke (Clean Ocean Coatings), Stefanie Bröring (Universität Bochum), Marion Hitchcock (Bayer), Detlef Kratz (BASF). Moderated by Martin Rahmel (greenCHEM)

17:55 - 18:05 | 10 min | Closing remarks: Martin Rahmel

18:05 - 19:00 | 55 min | Networking + refreshments + end

This event is invitation only. Please contact us if you would like to attend.