Welcome to our 6th edition:
From Breakthrough Innovation to Industry-Sound and Fast
> Download the program as pdf <
We are waiting for you at the Nancy Town Hall, 1 Stanislas place.
26 August – Welcoming speeches
1.00 PM > 1.30 PM
Philippe Varin,Chairman World Materials Forum (France) > WMF 2020 Philippe Varin Welcoming Speech.pdf |
Mathieu Klein,Mayor of Nancy (France) |
26 August - Plenary Session 1 - Criticality Assessment 2020 with a focus on technology and environmental footprint
1.30 PM > 3.30 PM
Shigeru Oi, Chairman JXNMM (Japan), Co-chair
> WMF 2020 PS1 Shigeru Oi.pdf |
Robert Friedland, Founder & Executive Chairman Ivanhoe Mining
(Singapore), Co-chair
> WMF 2020 PS1 Robert Friedland (video) |
Pierre Toulhoat,COO BRGM (France)
> WMF 2020 PS1 Pierre Toulhoat.pdf |
Rebecca Gordon, CEO CRU Consulting (UK)
> WMF 2020 PS1 Rebecca Gordon.pdf |
Frank Bekaert, Senior Partner Mc Kinsey - downstream tech (Belgium) > WMF 2020 PS1 Frank Bekaert.pdf |
Andreas Wendt, Member of Management Board BMW (Germany)
> WMF 2020 PS1 Andreas Wendt.pdf |
Moderator : Prof. Victoire de MARGERIE,Vice-Chairman World Materials Forum
> WMF 2020 PS1 Conclusion Victoire de Margerie.pdf |
3.30 PM > 4.00 PM
26 August – Keynote Speech - Impact of COVID 19 on Trade and Sustainable Development
4.00 PM > 4.30 PM
Pascal Lamy, ex-Director General World Trade Organization (France) |
26 August – Keynote Speech - Impact of COVID 19 on Energy Transition
4.30 PM > 5.00 PM
Shunichi Miyanaga, CEO Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Japan) > WMF2020-Keynote-Shunichi-Miyanaga.pdf |
26 August - Plenary Session 2 - Fuel Cells: Making It affordable
5.00 PM > 6.00 PM
Patrick Koller, CEO Faurecia (France)
> WMF2020 PS2 Patrick Koller.pdf |
Gerald Killmann, Vice President R&D Toyota Motor Europe (Belgium)
> WMF 2020 PS2 Gerald Killmann.pdf |
Moderator : Prof. Victoire de MARGERIE,Vice-Chairman World Materials Forum |
26 August - One to one meetings
6.00 PM > 8.00 PM
8.15 PM
Welcome adress & Gala dinner (Town hall)
Awards Ceremony for WMF Start Up Challenge |
27 August - Plenary Session 3 - WMF KPIs: Further adoption
8.15 AM > 10.00 AM
Pierre-André de Chalendar, CEO Saint-Gobain (France), Co-chair > WMF2020 PS3 Pierre-André de Chalendar.pdf |
Mark Cutifani, CEO Anglo American (UK/Australia), Co-chair
> WMF2020 PS3 Mark Cutifani.pdf |
Joerg Walden, CEO iPoint-systems (Germany)
> WMF2020 PS3 Joerg Walden.pdf |
Jean-Philippe Hermine, Vice President Strategic Environmental
Planning Renault (France)
> WMF2020 PS3 Jean-Philippe Hermine.pdf |
Oliver Dreier, Senior VP Materials Airbus (France/Germany) > WMF2020 PS3 Oliver Dreier.pdf |
Céline Méchain, Managing Director Goldman Sachs (France)
> WMF2020 PS3 Céline Méchain.pdf |
Moderator : Johan Menckel, WMF Steering Committee (Sweden) |
10.00 AM > 10.30 AM
27 August - Plenary Session 4 - Recycling of commodity plastics and composites
10.30 AM > 12.15 PM
Ilham Kadri, CEO Solvay (Belgium), Co-chair
> WMF2020 PS4 Ilham Kadri.pdf |
Jean Hornain, CEO Citeo (France), Co-chair
> WMF2020 PS4 Jean Hornain.pdf |
Hartwig Michels, President Petrochemicals BASF (Germany)
> WMF2020 PS4 Hartwig Michels.pdf |
Brett Helms, Berkeley (USA)
> WMF2020 PS4 Brett Helms.pdf |
Deepak Parikh, EVP & Chief Strategy Officer Indorama Ventures (Thailand)
> WMF2020 PS4 Deepak Parikh.pdf |
Frédéric Jouin, CTO Danone Packaging (France)
> WMF2020 PS4 Frédéric Jouin.pdf |
Moderator : Jean Sentenac, CEO Axens (France)
> WMF2020 PS4 Conclusion.pdf |
12.15 PM > 1.30 PM | Lunch
27 August - The WMF top 10 Technologies
1.30 PM > 3.30 PM
Nick Stanage, CEO Hexcel (USA), Co-Chair |
Thierry Le Hénaff, CEO Arkema (France), Co-chair |
Shunichi Miyanaga, Chairman MHI (Japan), Co-Chair |
Philippe Varin, Chairman WMF (France) |
Victoire de Margerie, Vice Chairman WMF (France) |
Matt Price, President Activate/Cyclotron Road (USA) |
Hirofumi Katase, Vice Chairman I Pulse (Japan) |
Stéphane Mangin, University of Lorraine (France) |
27 August - Closing remarks
3.30 PM > 4.00 PM
Philippe Varin, Chairman World Materials Forum (France) |