AEB session at INNOPROM ONLINE–2020

We are pleased to inform you of the AEB session ”The Paris Agreement: Challenges and Opportunities for the Development of Russian Industry”, which will be held within business programme of INNOPROM ONLINE–2020 on Tuesday, 30 June 2020, at 12:00-13:30.

INNOPROM is an International Industrial Fair held in Ekaterinburg annually since 2010. It is the main industrial, trade and export platform in Russia. The lead theme of INNOPROM-2020 is ”Industry in Digital Era”.

The AEB session ”The Paris Agreement: Challenges and Opportunities for the Development of Russian Industry” will be co-moderated by Michael Akim, Member of the AEB Board, Chairman of the AEB Modernisation & Innovation Working Group, and Anton Atrashkin, INNOPROM Business Programme Director.

 The discussion will address the following topics:

- Russian attempt to deal with GHG  - compensating: i.e. forest for pollutions.

- Difference in EU and Russian approach. Boarder adjustment tax.

- Energy efficiency for GHG - incremental steps  - how sufficient.

- Innovations and leapfrog - crucial but restricted.

Invited speakers:

Laurent Bardon, Head of Trade and Economic Section, EU Delegation to Russia

David Campbell, President, BP Russia

Anatoly Chubais, Chairman of the Board, ROSNANO  

Alexander Chuvaev, Executive Vice-President, General Director of Russia Division and PAO Fortum  

Dmitry Grechkin, Senior Vice-President, Strategic Development, Ilim Group

Mikhail Lifschitz, Chairman of the Board of Directors, ROTEK, Director for high-tech development, ”Renova” Group of companies

Alexey Mordashov, CEO, Severgroup, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Severstal

Vasily Osmakov, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation

Tadzio Schilling, AEB CEO

Evgeny Schwarts, Independent Director, Member of the Board of Directors, PAO ”MMC Norilsk Nickel”

Johan Vanderplaetse, AEB Board Chairman, President, Schneider Electric Russia and CIS

Stephane Zweguintzow, CEO, PAO Enel Russia

The working languages of the event are English and Russian. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided.

The online transmission will be available at the following link: https://www.innoprom.com/innoprom-online/