Transforming Europe’s industrial base for a competitive economy

When: Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 12:30 - 13:15
Where: "Powering the Future" stage - Hall 9

Session description

Europe’s industrial sector has major untapped potential for electrification, offering a pathway to lower emissions, strengthen competitiveness and reduce exposure to volatile energy costs. With the July 2026 EU ETS review approaching, this session highlights why showcasing concrete success stories is essential to shaping a constructive, forward‑looking debate. Speakers will explore proven approaches, enabling policies and industry experiences that demonstrate how electrification can scale quickly and position Europe as an industrial leader.