Event agenda

Ongoing longterm matchmaking 16-27 March

Opening Session

Nature‑based solutions that restore biodiversity and enhance well‑being in European cities

Explore how EU Nature Restoration Regulation can drive urban Nature Based Solutions for biodiversity, resilience, climate adaptation, and citizen well-being.

Climate-smart farming: AI, sensors and satellite data for resilient and sustainable crop management

Discover AI, IoT, and satellite-driven solutions for precision agriculture to optimize resources, prevent pests, and adapt farming practices to climate change for resilient, sustainable crop management.

How AI reduces emissions in traffic management

Learn how AI-driven traffic systems optimize urban mobility, reduce congestion, cut vehicle emissions, and enhance air quality, helping cities achieve climate and sustainability goals.

From space to earth: satellite-based monitoring and space data services for a sustainable and secure planet

Explore satellite-based solutions for environmental monitoring, disaster management, urban planning, and operational security, using space data to drive sustainability and resilience.

Investors in cleantech meet start-ups: reverse pitching session

In this refreshing session, investors take the stage to share what they’re truly looking for. Learn about their focus areas in clean tech, investment criteria and the opportunities they see emerging across Europe.

Shaking up the construction sector: innovative solutions to watch out for

Explore forward-thinking solutions that are accelerating the sustainable transformation of construction: circular materials, digital design tools, energy-efficient innovations and bold new approaches to building.

From waste to worth: sustainable innovation in labs & healthcare

Explore technologies for safer, more sustainable waste and wastewater management in labs and hospitals, reducing hazardous materials and promoting circular practices.

Rebuilding resilience: sustainable technologies for post-crisis infrastructure recovery

Explore fast-deployable and robust technologies that support communities in rebuilding after crises. Solutions combine frugal engineering, circularity and strategic autonomy to strengthen resilience.

Ecodesign for the maritime future : designing sustainable ship, systems and living at sea

This session highlights innovative maritime concepts—from modular vessels and circular materials to sustainable coatings and digital twins. A fresh look at integrating sustainability across a ship’s entire lifecycle.

Innovative solutions for preserving and restoring soil health

Discover tools and practices that restore and protect one of our planet’s most precious resources. The session covers soil monitoring, regenerative methods, microbiome insights and carbon farming solutions.

Digital solutions for textile circularity

Digital innovation is opening new pathways for circular textiles. Expect pitches on traceability platforms, robotics, digital product passports and other tools that make circularity practical for SMEs.

Innovative pathways to reduce fibre and microplastic dispersion from the textile life cycle

Explore solutions addressing microplastic pollution at every stage of the textile lifecycle. From low-shedding materials to filtration and nature-based treatment, these technologies tackle a growing global challenge.

Sustainable packaging solutions for retail ecosystem

Retail is changing fast, and packaging is evolving with it. This session presents circular, bio-based, reusable and logistics-friendly solutions that reduce waste while improving customer and supply-chain value.

Innovating with purpose: AI, circular design and smart solutions from the creative industry

A vibrant showcase of creative entrepreneurs using AI, sustainable materials and circular design to rethink how we produce, consume and build cities.

Decarbonizing energy-intensive industries using energy efficiency solutions, including hydrogen

Discover practical technologies that help high-energy sectors lower emissions and stay competitive: smart processes, heat recovery, efficiency tools and innovative alternatives such as hydrogen.

Start-up & scale-ups providing sustainable water solutions for the agrifood and energy sector

Explore advanced water-saving and purification solutions—nanotech filtration, reuse systems, drought-resilient irrigation and circular water management designed for high-impact sectors.

Smart grids and smart energy solutions for more resilience in European industries

This session presents digital and decentralised energy solutions that strengthen grid stability, reduce costs and support renewable integration across industrial sites and urban environments.

Smart waste collection: Using IoT and AI for waste management optimization

Real-time data is transforming waste collection. Discover technologies for granular monitoring, predictive routing and intelligent PAYT systems that improve efficiency and service quality.

Decarbonizing industry with low-carbon materials

Innovators share new low-carbon materials that help industries—from steel and cement to chemicals and ceramics—cut emissions and future-proof their value chains.

Digital Product Passport (DPP) in the food industry

Food SMEs face rising demands for transparent ESG information. This session highlights digital tools that simplify traceability and help companies comply with upcoming data and sustainability requirements.

Powering the future: circular solutions for energy storage

A look at the next generation of circular battery and storage technologies—covering sustainable materials, lifecycle extension, reuse and integration with renewables.

Empowering change in tourism: sustainability and social impact through purchase

Explore how tourism businesses can boost sustainability and social value through purpose-driven purchasing. The session features inspiring products and solutions from makers committed to positive impact.