A 360⁰ perspective on solar sustainability

Program
Sustainable Solar Europe 2024

Preliminary Programme - Subject to Change

12.12.2024
Event Lounge, Brussels

09:00 - 09:30
Welcome Coffee
09:30 - 10:00
Opening
Room: Convention 1
10:00 - 10:45
European Solar Sustainability Award 2024
Room: Convention 1
10:45 - 11:15
Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:45
Meeting Sustainability Requirements From End-Users: PV Sustainability and Resilience in Public Procurement
Room: Convention 1
How Can Solar Deliver Biodiversity Net Gains
Room: Convention 2

Room: Convention 3

ESG: Ensuring Long-Term Sustainability of Solar Assets

This session will explore the critical intersection of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in securing the long-term sustainability of solar assets. Industry experts will discuss best practices for integrating ESG principles into solar asset management, emphasising strategies that enhance commercial performance while promoting environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Participants will gain insights into industry experiences, innovative financing models, and effective stakeholder engagement techniques that can drive sustainable growth in the solar sector. Join us to learn how to navigate challenges and seize opportunities that ensure the continued success of solar investments in a rapidly changing market.

11:15 - 12:45

Speakers of Session 7:

Arttur Kulvik, SVP/Chairman. Solnet Group
Mario Quintana Aroca, ESG Manager Europe, JinkoSolar
Nigel Sampaio, Key Account Manager, Sungrow Power Supply Co.

Moderator

Mark Hutchins
Magazine Director, pv magazine
12:45 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
Agricultural Best Practices: How Can Agrisolar Projects Provide Cross-Cutting Benefits for Renewable Energy, Agriculture and Nature?
Room: Convention 1
How to Lower the Carbon Footprint of PV Modules and Components: Sharing Industry Best Practices
Room: Convention 2
Closing the Circularity Loop: Research and Innovation Challenges for PV Recycling
Room: Convention 3
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30
Achieving Supply Chain Transparency
Room: Convention 1
From Brussels to the Ground: How Innovative Models of Engagement Support Communities’ Empowerment
Room: Convention 2
Prolonging the Lifetime of Solar PV Through Module Reuse
Room: Convention 3
17:30 - 18:00
Closing – Sustainable Solar Photo Competition and European Solar Sustainability Awards 2024
Room: Convention 1
18:00 - 20:00
Reception