Zero CO₂ Mobility & Energy Conference 2025

12-13 March, 2025
Aachen, Germany

Fueling change:: Unveiling the future of green transportation to achieve net zero

You are invited to the Zero CO₂ Mobility & Energy Conference 2025 that will be held on 12 – 13 March, 2025 at FEV Headquarter in Aachen.

We come together to find answers to one of the greatest challenges in the automotive industry in these times: making the transition to Zero CO₂.

Dr. Norbert W. Alt

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, FEV Group

MORE THAN JUST A CONFERENCE: Speakers of the conference 2025

Hildegard Müller

President of German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)

Sascha Hähnke

CEO, Remondis

Martin Teigeler

Head of Product Engineering, Daimler Buses GmbH

Prof. Dr. Robert Schlögl

President of Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung and Director of the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

Alessandro Bernardini

Global Head Electrification IVG, IVECO Group

Dr. Marcus Bollig

Managing Director of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA)

Dr. Götz von Esebeck

Head of Technology Strategy & Innovation, TRATON GROUP

Prof. Dr. Thomas Garbe

Head of the Energy Carriers subdivision at Volkswagen AG

Arne Philipp Siemens

Project coordinator e-fuels and renewable energies at PORSCHE AG

Andreas Rupieper

Vice President Strategy and Business Development Green Hydrogen, Renewable Fuels and P2X at ANDRITZ ENVIRONMENT & ENERGY

Uroš Salobir

Director of the Strategic Innovation Department of ELES, d.o.o.

Raoul Rosendaal

Head of New Business Development VDL Groep, VDL Groep

Prof. Karsten Wilbrand

Senior Principal Scientist Mobility, Shell

Baerte de Brey

CTO, ELaaDNL

Alexandra Ebbinghaus

Global Sustainability Marine Manager, Shell

Pascal Louvet

Sales Director Germany, Lhyfe

Jubin Nokhbezaim

Project manager B2B Charging, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

ZERO CO₂Program

5:00-5:15pm	Opening and welcome – Dr. Norbert Alt
5:15-5:55pm	Keynotes on “Electrons vs. molecules” Prof. Robert Schlögl, Director of the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society and president of Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung “Liquid sunshine for sustainable mobility” Dr. Götz von Esebeck, Head of technology strategy & innovation, TRATON “Battery electric vehicles– the path to zero emission in commercial vehicles!”
5:55-7:30pm	Fishbowl discussion on stage “Reaching net zero in a changing political landscape” Prof. Robert Schlögl, Director of the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society and president of Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Dr. Götz von Esebeck, Head of technology strategy & innovation, TRATON Martin Teigeler, Head of product engieering, Daimler Buses GmbH Baerte de Brey, CTO, ELaaDNL Uroš Salobir, Director of the strategic innovation department of ELES, d.o.o. Prof. Karsten Wilbrand, Senior principal scientist mobility, Shell Be our guest on stage and take the free seat!
from 7:30pm	Open bar and snacks

8:30-10:00am	Keynotes Hildegard Müller, President, VDA Martin Teigeler, Head of product engineering, Daimler Buses GmbH “Driving the decarbonization of Daimler Buses: Why the powertrain isn’t the only accelerator for transformation” Dr. Marcus Bollig, Managing director, VDA List is constantly updated.
10:00-10:30am	Coffee break & exhibition
10:30-11:45am	Session: Where does our regenerative energy come from? Uroš Salobir, Director of the strategic innovation department of ELES, d.o.o. Björn Selzer, CEO, Two4H2 Henrik Grönqvist, Director e-methanol, Andritz Environment & Energy “What a P2X project needs to become profitable?”
11:45am-00:45pm	Lunch & exhibition
00:45-2:00pm	Session: Defossilization strategies for commercial transport Sascha Hähnke, CEO, Remondis Sustainable Services GmbH “Alternative drives in the Rethmann Group / Why the transformation in road freight transport can only succeed if it is open to all technologies” Alessandro Bernadini, Global head electrification IVG, IVECO Group “IVG zero emission overview: A strategic approach for battery electric and hydrogen mobility” Dr. Alexandra Ebbinghaus, Global sustainability marine manager, Shell Marine Bio LNG
2:00-2:30pm	Coffee break & exhibition
2:30-3:20pm	Session: Zero CO₂ solutions for passenger cars Prologium & FEV “BEV SUV with 1000km driving range and 8,5 min. charging time (10-80%)” Prof. Thomas Garbe, Head of energy carriers subdivision, VW “Status advanced biofuels and eFuels for transport”
3:20-4:35pm	Session: charging and fueling Mr. Pascal Louvet, Sales director Germany, Lhyfe “How Lhyfe is making green hydrogen available for the mobility market in Europe” Raoul Rosendaal, Head of new business development VDL Groep, VDL “VDL Groep – New Business Development: Development of a sustainable and future proof mobility infrastructure in Europe” Jubin Nokhbezaim, Projectmanager B2B charging, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles “15 uncomfortable questions about charging”
4:35-5:00pm	Concluding remarks in a dialogue – Dr. Norbert Alt

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