Hydrogen Innovation for Waste-To-Wheels Solution
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Thursday, 27 May 2021 11:00 – 12:30 CET HYDROGEN INNOVATION FOR WASTE-TO-WHEELS SOLUTION A conversation with Jens Geier, MEP, S&D GROUP Pietro Caloprisco, FCH JU Andreas Meyer, WSW MOBIL CLICK HERE Moderated by TO REGISTER! Fabio Poretti, CEWEP Agenda Thursday, 27 May 2021. 11:00 – 12:30 CET 10:00 – 10:10: Opening remarks by Dr. Ella Stengler, CEWEP Managing Director 10:10 – 10:20: Introduction by Jens Geier, Member of the European Parliament, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, Rapporteur of the European Parliament’s Report on the European Strategy for Hydrogen 10:20 – 10:30: Presentation by Pietro Caloprisco, Project Officer at the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) on Hydrogen Development in Waste-to- Wheels Solutions 10:30 – 10:40: Presentation by Andreas Meyer, Head of Bus Technology at WSW Mobil on Wuppertal Waste-to- Wheels project 10:40 – 11:30: Panel Discussion and Q&A, moderated by Fabio Poretti, CEWEP Technical Officer REGISTER GoToWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ HERE: register/5517620242797358607 Thursday, 27 May 2021 HYDROGEN INNOVATION FOR 11:00 – 12:30 CET WASTE-TO-WHEELS SOLUTION Speakers Jens Geier, Member of the European Parliament, S&D GROUP Jens Geier grew up in the Ruhr area, went to school in Essen and studied history, literature and politics at the Ruhr University in Bochum. Since 14 July 2009, Jens Geier has represented the cities of Duisburg, Essen, Mülheim and Oberhausen, as well as the districts of Kleve, Viersen and Wesel, as a Member of the European Parliament. With the last European elections, his area of responsibility was extended to include the city and district of Aachen, the districts of Heinsberg, Düren, Euskirchen and the Rhein-Erft district. Jens Geier is a member of the Industry, Research and Energy Committee (ITRE) and a substitute member of the Budget Committee (BUDG). Since the beginning of 2017, Jens Geier has been Chair of the EuropaSPD, i.e. the 16 SPD Members of the European Parliament, and in this capacity he is a permanent guest on the Executive Committee and the Presidium of the SPD. Pietro Caloprisco, Project Officer, FCH JU Pietro Caloprisco is a project officer at the FCH JU where he is following the portfolio of projects dedicated to development and deployment of fuel cells applications for the road heavy duty transport segment. Pietro has previously worked at the European Commission DG RTD and Transport & Environment where he specialised in alternative fuels for the decarbonisation of transport. Before that, Pietro worked for several year for the European Photovoltaic Industry Association where he was involved in the development of Solar Europe Industry Initiative roadmap. Thursday, 27 May 2021 HYDROGEN INNOVATION FOR 11:00 – 12:30 CET WASTE-TO-WHEELS SOLUTION Andreas Meyer, Head of Bus Technology at WSW Mobil Andreas Meyer has 18 years of management experience with responsibility for vehicles and equipment. He has many years of experience in the hybridization and electrification of vehicles with different application ranges, especially in the mobility areas of public transport and airport handling. He is Project manager “ Economic introduction of public transport fuel cell buses” at WSW mobil GmbH with the objective of interlocking energy structures and mobility - sector coupling He collaborates in the FCH JU project “Market activation of fuel cell buses”. He is also member of the Germany Fuel Cell Cluster, networking with VRR for the introduction of fuel cell local trains. Organised by CEWEP (Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants) is the umbrella association of the operators of Waste-to-Energy plants across Europe. CEWEP’s members are committed to ensuring high environmental standards, achieving low emissions and maintaining state of the art energy production from remaining waste that cannot be recycled in a sustainable way. www.cewep.eu ESWET is a European association representing the European suppliers of Waste-to-Energy technologies, committed to foster the development and dissemination of Waste-to-Energy at the European level. ESWET also seeks to raise the awareness of the positive implications of the technology in terms of better waste management, energy and for the environment. www.eswet.eu.