Thematic Session: Critical Raw Materials

Raw materials and rare earths are crucial for achieving the EU's zero-emission targets. The EU is currently heavily dependent on imports for several raw materials, with these imports highly concentrated in a few countries. This session will contain presentations and a panel discussion from the following:

14:00 Introduction moderator: Teresė Škutaitė, Head of GreenTech Hub, Innovation Agency Lithuania

14:15 Presentations from speakers:

Mr. Kalin Marinov, Head of International Affairs and Strategic Development, Glavbolgarstroy Holding, Bulgaria

Ms. Mirjam-Kim Rääbis, Product Developer, UP Catalyst OÜ, Estonia

Mr. Espen Lea, CEO, Saferock, Norway

15:20 Coffee break

16:00 Panel discussion

16:45 Summing up

17:00 End thematic session