Thomas Bustrup

Deputy CEO @ Confederation of Danish Industry

Cooperation between Denmark and Northern Germany is of growing importance. Not only do we share  geographical proximity, but also comparable economic interests and industrial sectors. Sustainable cities, green technology, life science and innovative foods are just some of the areas, where both parties can profit from closer cooperation. Foto: Dansk Industri

Dr. Andreas Dressel

Senator and Head of the Ministry of Finance @ Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

Kirsten Fust

CEO @ Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH

Dr. Malte Heyne

Hauptgeschäftsführer @ Handelskammer Hamburg

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H.E. Susanne Hyldelund

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to Germany @ Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark

Daria Krivonos

CEO and Futurist @ Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

Jörg Kubitza

Managing Director @ Ørsted Germany

#Energiewende is now!

Martin Neubert

CIO @ Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Marco Nix

CFO @ 50 Hertz Transmission GmbH

Andreas Wenzel

CEO @ German-Danish Chamber of Commerce

Denmark and Germany are strong partners and leaders in sustainability. With the conference, we highlight and strengthen this collaboration and show what both countries' companies can offer each other and the rest of the world.

Jens Peter Saul

CEO @ Rambøll

Tony Adam

Head of Global Public Affairs @ Nordex Energy SE & Co. KG  

Wind power is a corner stone of the energy transition in Europe. Beyond climate protection and energy supply, wind energy has become a matter of energy security for Europe. Cooperation among countries in Europe, like Germany and Denmark, is of importance here. 
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Mike Blicker

Project Coordinator @ NRL Norddeutsches Reallabor

Sector coupling is key to defossilize industry and balance green energy production with consumption. Broad cooperations in this area help to secure energy supply and the strength of our European industry.
Foto: Daniel Reinhardt

Günther Fenle

Director Thor Project @ RWE Renewables Denmark

Ulf Gehrckens

Executive Vice President Corporate Energy & Climate Affairs @ Aurubis AG

At today's prices for renewable energies in Germany, it is hard to imagine that globally competitive hydrogen can be produced from them without heavy subsidies for the industry. Therefore, we are turning our attention to wind and sun-rich areas abroad.

Martin Gerhardt

Managing Director/Head of Offshore Product Management @ Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy GmbH

Lars Hansen

Programme Director Green Fuels for Denmark & Head of Denmark P2X @ Ørsted

Philipp Kroepels

Head of Hydrogen @ Mabanaft Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG

To achieve climate protection goals, not only long-term strategies, but also transitional solutions such as hydrogen and synthetic fuels are needed. Mabanaft group is active in various projects in this area and in the marketing of corresponding fuels.
Foto: Mabanaft

Ove Petersen

CEO @ GP JOULE GmbH

The coasts and the wind make Denmark and northern Germany pioneers and drivers of the energy transition. Here we have the potential to show how a secure, sustainable supply with 100% renewable energy works. Let's use it!

Hans Peter Slente

Dansk Industri

Wind energy plays a key role in Germany’s and Denmark’s green transition. The energy potential is tremendous – and so is the need. We must transform the strong political ambitions for wind at Germany, Denmark and the whole of Europe into concrete projects and a thriving wind industry with global leadership.

Ulrik Torp Svendsen

Director PtX Development @ Everfuel

Dr. Hauke Daene

CHRO @ Lidl Danmark

A better tomorrow“– assuming responsibility. Our vision is to have most sustainable assortment at the best price. “Good for the planet,” “good for people” and “good for you” describe this position.
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Dr. Volker Heinz

Director and Board @ Deutsches Institut für Lebensmitteltechnik e. V.

Novel food processing technologies and the growing prominence of plant proteins are driving a change. To be sustainable, protein production must be efficiently coupled with renewable energies.
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Ole Linnet Juul

Senior Chief Advisor - International Trade and Market Development @ Dansk Industri

Session Moderator
Lena Lührmann

Management Consultant for Innovation @ Visionsalive e.Kfr.

“Lena Lührmann ist Unternehmensberaterin, Autorin und Expertin für Innovation, Transformation und Zukunftssicherung im Mittelstand. Sie ist eine ungewöhnliche Mischung aus Kreativität, Persönlichkeit und konsequenter Macher-Mentalität.“
Foto: Visionsalive e.Kfr.

Dr. Anika B. Schröder

CEO @ foodactive e. V.

foodactive gives companies easier and faster access to innovative processes and thinking. We bring together the relevant players in the food industry and provide expertise and technical information to drive more efficient thinking and implementation steps.
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Lise Walbom

CEO @ Food Nation

New technology is one of the motors that will drive the transition within to food and agricultural production. A collaborative approach is a key to meet the need for sustainable and healthy diets for all.

Maximilian Webers

CEO @ COLIPI Biotech

To Feeding The World & Protecting The Climate, COLIPI is scaling a patented precision gas fermentation technology, in the realm of Carbon Capturing & Transformation (CCT), that turns carbon dioxide into edible oils (Climate Oils (TM)), that can be used in cosmetics, foods, and petrochemical industry.
Foto: Philipp Arbter

Linda Eitelberger

Product Manager @ Planteneers GmbH

Addressing global challenges with new technologies and adapting to the market and technologies - key factors for the success of our company are intensive research, the development of innovative technologies, a feel for upcoming trends and proximity to customers and markets.
Foto: Planteneers GmbH

Dr. med. Lukas Aschenberg

CEO @ Tiplu GmbH

The Tiplu-Health-Data-Network, currently including more than 140 German hospitals, has been established to train machine learning models on more than 10 million anonymized patient records using a federated learning approach.
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Karsten Hiltawsky

Head of Corporate Technology and Innovation @ Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA

Foto: Plattform Lernende Systeme

Sarah Niemann

Manager International Affairs @ Life Science Nord Management GmbH

Maren Puttfarcken

Head of the Hamburg Office @ Techniker Krankenkasse

Foto: Techniker Krankenkasse

Thomas Rysgaard Christiansen

CEO @ Netcompany

Data platform for Hospitals - How to usher in the era of AI- and data-driven real time platforms to the modern hospitals across Europe.

Jacob Skaarup Nielsen

CEO @ Healthcare Denmark

Andreas Wenzel

CEO @ German-Danish Chamber of Commerce

Denmark and Germany are strong partners and leaders in sustainability. With the conference, we highlight and strengthen this collaboration and show what both countries' companies can offer each other and the rest of the world.

Andreas Fuchs

CEO @ Robert C. Spies KG

Productive and green liveable urban places are not contradictory to each other. However, the focus should always be on social and added value for society. This is both a challenge and a responsibility that can only be met with holistic and interdisciplinary thinking and action.
Foto: Inga Sommer

Dr. Andreas Kleinau

Chairman of the Board @ Hafencity GmbH

Jesper Kvist

Business Development Manager International Sales @ Troldtekt

Troldtekt's Cradle to Cradle certification, use of certified wood and options for selecting acoustic panels with a reduced carbon footprint make Troldtekt an obvious choice in sustainable construction.

Hoang Nguyen

Head of Communicatons & Sustainable Construction @ alcemy GmbH

Concrete is the foundation of our cities. The building material will remain irreplaceable in the future. This makes it important that we master the challenge of reducing the 8% of CO2 emissions caused worldwide
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Niklas Nolsøe

Business Development Director @ Lendager Group

Existing methods, once effective, no longer fit. I question norms and push boundaries, I seek better design, more sustainable. I'm not just an architect; I'm a problem-solver, a change-maker, and a visionary.

Asbjørn Overgaard

CEO @ Copenhagen Capacity

Juliane Sakellariou

Founder & Managing Director @ FOR!MPACT

As stated in the 11th goal oft the SDGs, we need new, intelligent urban planning that creates safe, affordable and resilient cities with inspiring living conditions for all of us to survive and thrive.
Foto: Ramona Thies

Dr.-Ing. Stefanie Weidner

Director Sustainability Strategies @ Werner Sobek København

The cities we live in need to adapt to changing climate conditions, social challenges and increasing density. We as architects, engineers and urban planners must join forces to master this task successfully.
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Werner Frosch

Partner and Managing Director @ Henning Larsen Architects Munich