The EERA Joint Programme Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes (JP EEIP) invites you to the launch of the whitepaper The Role and Impact of Energy Efficiency in Decarbonising European Industry which will take place on Friday 14 June in Brussels (Rue Guimard 9, 1000 Brussels, Belgium) and live-streamed online.

The whitepaper explores the essential role of energy efficiency in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and outlines the current state of energy use in industry. It provides key solutions, real-life applications, and strategic recommendations to overcome barriers to implementing energy efficiency measures.

The launch event will include contributions from policymakers, industry and research, representatives structured in a series of keynote presentations and a panel discussion. 

Preliminary agenda

9:00     Registration + Welcome coffee

9:15      Opening speech – Yvonne van Delft, TNO and Coordinator of EERA JP Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes (JP EEIP)

9:25      Keynote:  Presentation of whitepaper The Role and Impact of Energy Efficiency in Decarbonising European Industry – Amy Brunsvold, SINTEF and lead author of the whitepaper

9:45      Handover of whitepaper to European Commission policymakers and reflections – Eric Lecomte, DG ENER, EC 

10:00      Panel discussion on the importance of energy efficiency as a measure for decarbonising the European industry

10:30      Q&A

10:50     Concluding remarks – Yvonne van Delft, TNO and Coordinator of EERA JP Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes (JP EEIP)

11:00      End of the event

Join us to learn how increasing industrial energy efficiency can lead to substantial economic and environmental benefits.

Registrations are open until 10 June 2024 and spots are limited. Book yours soon by clicking here.