Expertise
Energy Transition and Decarbonisation
Developing technology pathways and roadmaps for the energy transition and the decarbonisation of energy intensive industries
Program Director
European Steel Technology Platform (ESTEP)
Brussels, Belgium
Managing the co-programmed Clean Steel Partnership
Graduated at the University of Gent, Belgium as Master of Electrical engineering, and at the University of Leuven, Belgium as Master of Business Administration.
Long international career in the Tractebel ENGIE group, dealing with power supply and on site power generation for energy intensive industries.
In recent years, developing an energy transition and decarbonisation strategy for the energy intensive industries for Smart Delta Resources in the North Sea Port area (Belgium/Netherlands) in the chemical/petrochemical , steel, fertiliser, food, paper, automotive sectors, based on electrification, hydrogen and circular economy - in collaboration with P4P
Currently, program director of the Clean Steel Partnership with the European Steel Technology Platform (ESTEP), implementing a R&D&I strategic research and innovation agenda aiming at the decarbonisation of the steel industry in Europe and based on hydrogen, electrification, circular economy and smart carbon usage pathways.
My organisation
Develop technologies reducing CO2 emissions from steel production, ultimately achieving climate neutrality.
Piloting and demonstrating breakthrough technologies that can significantly reduce the impact of steel production on the climate footprint.
Preserving the competitiveness and viability of the EU steel industry.
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Sector
Steel14:10 - 15:00
Expertise
Energy Transition and Decarbonisation
Developing technology pathways and roadmaps for the energy transition and the decarbonisation of energy intensive industries