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Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24

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9:00 AM - 6:10 PM

One-to-one Meetings Room

One-to-one Meetings

Make the most of your participation and organize your Business Meetings at PBS! All participants will be able to book their own one-to-one meetings and meet up at PBS...

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Presidents opening speech

François MONNET

Association Chimie du Végétal

Christophe RUPP-DAHLEM

IAR - THE FRENCH BIOECONOMY CLUSTER, ROQUETTE

President, Head of Global Public Affairs

Catherine VAUTRIN

COMMUNAUTE URBAINE DU GRAND REIMS

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

The Green deal: the SWOT matrix of biobased solutions

In its new growth strategy, the European Union is moving towards an energy and environmental transition to meet the challenges of global warming. What capacities can...

Christophe DE BOISSOUDY

General director

Joanna DUPONT-INGLIS

European Bioplastics

Head of EU Affairs

Frédéric GAUCHET

Director General

1:35 PM - 2:55 PM

Thematic Room 1

Biobased skin care products

The wellness sector is undergoing significant transformations. Consumers tend to use more reasoned, more natural products, forcing suppliers to adapt their production...

Isabelle BONNET

BASF BEAUTY CARE SOLUTIONS

Sébastien DUPRAT DE PAULE

Director innovation and development natural raw materials

Researcher, Head

SEPPIC - BIOTECHMARINE

Innovation & Development biotechnology active Manager

Frédéric NIOLA

Global Innovation Director

Isabelle VAN REETH

DOW SILICONES Belgium

Skin Care Global Technical leader

1:35 PM - 2:55 PM

Thematic Room 3

High performance biobased materials & resins for construction

The construction industry is one of the main sectors where the shift towards ecological transition requires new codes and practices. Here again, the door is open to new...

Director of operation

Customer Success & Business Development

AMORIM CORK COMPOSITES

Project Manager

Martijn VERSCHUREN

Quality & Innovation Manager

1:35 PM - 2:55 PM

New available «green» financing opportunities on a European level

Europe is in the midst of a major change in its environmental policies, requiring a review of its financial plans. Green finance is gradually taking shape, but what is...

Jamel BOUZENZANA

Michael BRANDKAMP

General Partner

Christophe LUGUEL

IAR, THE FRENCH BIOECONOMY CLUSTER

Director Europe

Philippe MENGAL

Executive Director

Business & Partnerships Director

1:35 PM - 2:55 PM

Thematic Room 5

New molecules for biopolymers & biomaterials

The new molecules from the plant represent a recognized added value today. What are the co-products or new technologies that make it as close as possible to consumer...

Sylvain CAILLOL

CARNOT INSTITUTE CHIMIE BALARD CIRIMAT

Research Director

Elodie CHEVALIER

PhD - Project Manager

Joanna DUPONT-INGLIS

European Bioplastics

Head of EU Affairs

Research Scientist

Justine GUIRONNET

STEARINERIE DUBOIS

Plastic and rubber manager

Marie-Pierre LABORIE

UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG

Professor of Forest Biomaterials

3:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Thematic Room 1

2.0 Detergency, new biobased molecules & formulations

For several years now, we have been seeing "greener", better designed and more environmental friendly detergents on the market. Where do we stand from a normative,...

Benjamin ALLEARD

DIVERSEY FRANCE

Infection Prevention Expert France

Magalie CABANNES

Application Laboratory Manager

Director Long-term Innovation

Project Manager

Guillaume LEBERT

PROCTER & GAMBLE

Sustainability Group Head for Fabric Care Europe

Director of Sustainability

Matthijs VAN LINT

WAGENINGEN FOOD & BIOBASED RESEARCH

Business Development Manager Specialty Chemicals

3:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Financing: the keys to success

The development and transition to bio-based production solutions can raise several financial issues. What are the conditions of success for the industrialization of a...

Michael DUETSCH

UPM BIOCHEMICALS BUSINESS

SOFINNOVA PARTNERS

Babette PETTERSEN

LANZA TECH - BRUXELLES

Vice President Europe

Jean-Philippe RICHARD

Matthias ZSCHEILE

BIO ECONOMY CLUSTER

Managing Director

3:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Thematic Room 3

Innovative processes and applications for wood chemistry

From the lab to the shelf, from niche to norm, innovative processes and applications for wood chemistry: what new features and functions can it bring to the circular...

URD ABI - AGROPARISTECH

Director & Professor of Green Chemistry

Matti Heikkilä

Florent HEROGUEL

BLOOM BIORENEWABLES

COO & co-founder

Stéphane LAURENT

JRS RETTENMAIER FRANCE

Director of Innovation & Maghreb Area Manager

PH.D, MBA, Director of Innovation & Business Development

Carine MANGEON PASTORI

PhD, R&D team leader

Karolien VANBROEKHOVEN

Research manager sustainable chemistry

3:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Thematic Room 5

When fashion turns to biobased textiles

In recent years, we have seen an acceleration of naturality in major retailers, partly through the use of more rational fabrics (organic cotton, increased use of linen...

Business Development Manager

Pascal METIVIER

Senior Executive Vice President, Science & Technology Director

Annariikka ROSELLI

Development Manager

4:50 PM - 6:10 PM

Thematic Room 5

Biobased mobility & leisure materials

There are many applications for biobased chemistry, including materials used in the development of sports and leisure-oriented products. What performance do these new...

Charlotte HERDT

Sustainability operations for High Performance Polymers

Rubber Material Engineer

Marketing Analyst

Thermoplastic Material Engineer

4:50 PM - 6:10 PM

Thematic Room 3

Biobased paints, coatings, sealants & adhesives

«Mature» market segment: biobased paints continue to grow. The parameters of economic viability are in fact achieved in terms of performance on all the criteria of the...

Gregory BROCHARD

Technical Director

Olivier CHOULET

Béatrice GLADEL

GROUPE BLANCHON

Marketing and communication director

Jérémie GRANGE

GROUPE BLANCHON

Project Officer

Marketing Manager

Anisul Islam MAHMUD

Project Engineer [R&D]

FEICA - The Association of the European Adhesive & Sealant Industry

Secretary General

4:50 PM - 6:10 PM

Biorefineries for a circular bioeconomy

Europe has recognized bioeconomy as part of the circular economy. Biorefineries are key components of that circularity as they provide the opportunity to valorise every...

Goizeder BARBERENA

Business Development

François DELANNOY

GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING

Head of Sales Kestner

ANTWERP UNIVERSITY

Olivier GAMBARI

François LUTHERS

Chief Operating Officer

Joachim MERZIGER

Michael SCHÄFER

Head of strategic market analysis / Sales steering

4:50 PM - 6:10 PM

Thematic Room 1

Disinfecting agents, surface treatment: what innovations?

How can biobased products seize the opportunities offered by consumer expectations for plant-based products? The sale of biocides, virucides and other disinfecting...

Fatima EL GARAH

Associate Professor

Daouïa MESSAOUDI

BERKEM DÉVELOPPEMENT

Research and Development Manager

BIO BASE EUROPE PILOT PLANT

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Cocktail sponsored by FRANCE CHIMIE

Plant Based Summit’s champagne appetizers

Plant Based Summit will greet you on Wednesday September 22nd, 2021, as from 18:30 for the Champagne Appetizers at the Centre de Congrès of Reims to celebrate together...

9:00 AM - 4:20 PM

One-to-one Meetings Room

One-to-one Meetings

Make the most of your participation and organize your Business Meetings at PBS! All participants will be able to book their own one-to-one meetings and meet up at PBS...

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Citizens’ and consumers’ expections to boost biobased markets?

The search for better designed and more environmentally-friendly products/goods is becoming more and more important in the consciousness. Does this echo a real...

L’ORÉAL RESEARCH & INNOVATION

Head of Analytical Sciences Research Department

Head of Innovation in Natural Materials and Sustainable Development

Andreas KUENKEL

Vice President Biopolymer Research

Project Manager

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Biocontrol, biostimulation

In a more environmentally-friendly, more reasoned way of acting, we are witnessing the emergence of biostimulation and biocontrol products. What are the contributions...

Philippe GABANT

Co-founder & CSO

AGRO INDUSTRIE RECHERCHES DEVELOPPEMENT

Bio-inputs Project Manager

Cédric JACQUARD

Head of research unit - RIBP

RITTMO AGROENVIRONNEMENT

Research Engineer

Bio-inputs Market Manager & R&D Project Manager

Director of Agronomy and Development, EMC2 & Technical Committee Chairman

Guillaume WEGRIA

CEO & Co-founder

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Thematic Room 3

Eco-design, Biodegradability, Traceability

Today’s industry implies new technical challenges and new process to poduce in the shortest amount of time. Nevertheless, a cleaner production means to mobilize time...

Engineer in Biotechnology

Johan DE CONINCK

IAR - THE FRENCH BIOECONOMY CLUSTER

Networks, Enterprises Development & International Director

Vincent RAPINEL

Philippe WILLEMS

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Thematic Room 1

Personal Care & Cosmetics

How do new processes and molecules support consumer expectations in terms of well-being and sustainable beauty? How does a bio-based solution increase quality of...

Delphine BOUVIER

Green Sciences program, R&I international director

Marketing Coordinator

Business Developer

Director, Strategic Partnerships

Philippe MOUSSOU

BASF BEAUTY CARE SOLUTIONS

R&D Project Management Manager

Laurie VERZEAUX

Innovation management project leader

10:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Thematic Room 5

The Biobased packaging challenges

Awareness of eco-packaging alternatives has prompted players to change their strategies to develop innovative sustainable packaging which is biobased and/or...

New Business Development Director

Jean-Pierre Rakoutz

TIPA COMPOSTABLE PACKAGING

Christophe TROUILLET

Development Manager

1:05 PM - 2:25 PM

Thematic Room 1

Food-Nutraceutical Ingredients

What is the place of bio-based food ingredients? With the changes in production systems (fields of the future, materials, polymers, amino acids, enzymes, etc.), what...

Dimitri ALVAREZ DORTA

Solubility | Stability | Extended release | Ingredients | R&D. PhD in organic chemistry and R&D engineer.

FLUID AIR/SPRAYING SYSTEMS

Process Engineer

Nathalie FAYOLLE

JRS RETTENMAIER FRANCE

Personal Care Manager

Delphine HUC-MATHIS

Assitant Professor

Rémi PRADELLES

Chief Development Officer

Olivier ROLLAND

Managing Director

Vaida SIRGEDAITE-ŠEZIENE

LAMMC, LITHUANIAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

Head of Laboratory of Forest Plant Biotechnology

1:05 PM - 2:25 PM

Thematic Room 3

Sustainable feedstocks for sustainable productions

Given today's global challenges, what are the opportunities for new bio-based materials? How can they promote a sustainable economy? What technologies are available to...

Daniel BERCOVICI

Alexandra GIMBERNAT

Product Manager

Raphaël MESTANZA

Philippe MOUSSOU

BASF BEAUTY CARE SOLUTIONS

R&D Project Management Manager

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON RESEARCH FOUNDATION (UARF)

International UARF fellow

1:05 PM - 2:25 PM

The Biobased innovation contribution to CSR policies

In recent years, we have witnessed an increase in awareness among companies concerning recycling and nature conservation actions. How can we encourage them to take...

Valérie CHANAL

METEX NOOVISTAGO

Sustainability and Public Affairs Manager

Flavien GEISLER

Project manager - Research & Innovation Department

Association Chimie du Végétal

Secretary General

Corinne NAWROCKI

Sustainable Development Coordinator

Caroline PETIGNY

Sustainability, Communication and Public Affairs Director

1:05 PM - 2:25 PM

Thematic Room 5

Wood road to biobased polymers & biobased materials

Can wood chemistry be economically viable? What business case for wood chemistry? What constraints should be lifted and how? What role for policy? Chairperson:...

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Andrea BORGARDS

Senior Vice President, Pulp Operations & Technology, Global Pulp&Wood

Bernard DE GALEMBERT

BIOCHEM EUROPE & CEFIC

Gert-Jan GRUTER

Chief Technology Officer

Florent HEROGUEL

BLOOM BIORENEWABLES

COO & co-founder

Gisle Løhre JOHANSEN

Executive Vice-President Speciality Cellulose & Fine Chemicals

Michel PETIT-CONIL

CENTRE TECHNIQUE DU PAPIER / INSTITUT CARNOT POLYNAT

InTechFibres Team Manager

2:45 PM - 4:05 PM

C-LEVEL PANEL: The long-term challenges of industry facing recurrent crises

Rising oil prices, economic crises, staff training issues... The industry is confronted daily with various issues that impact long-term strategies. How to make...

Deputy General Manager

Jérôme ILLOUZ

Pascal METIVIER

Senior Executive Vice President, Science & Technology Director

Sandrine MILESI

Active ingredients research director

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location depends on the Site Visit

Industrial sites visits

PBS participants will be able to book a Site Tour organized on Friday, September 24. It is included in your Conference Pass and the visits' times and registrations -...