The following invited speakers have participated at the conference.
Plenary Speakers
JAMES CLARK
UNIVERSITY OF YORK, UK, 2021 European Sustainable Chemistry Award Lecture
Title: “Towards a Circular Bio-Economy using Green Chemistry”
Gert-Jan Gruter
University of Amsterdam & Avantium, The Netherlands
Title: “Using carbon above the ground as feedstock to produce our future polymers”
Klaus Kümmerer
Leuphana University of Lüneburg and ISC3, Germany
Title: “Chemistry for a Circular Economy and Sustainability”
Katalin Barta
University of Graz, Austria
Title: “Cleave and couple: embracing complexity in renewable resources”
Matthias Beller
Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse Rostock, Germany
Title: “Catalysis - A Key Tool for Green & Sustainable Chemistry”
Arjan W. Kleij
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, Spain
Title: “Exploring and Expanding Carbon Dioxide Chemical Space Through Novel Catalysis Approaches”
Keynote Speakers
Javier García Martinez
University of Alicante, Spain, President-elect of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, IUPAC
Title: “Circular Chemistry: Designing the Circular Economy at Molecular Scale”
Juan Carlos Colmenares Q.
Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Title: “Coupling sonochemistry and flow/batch heterogeneous photocatalysis within the concept of lignin valorization towards sustainable selective oxidation”
Luigi Vaccaro
University of Perugia, Italy
Title: “Green shades in organic synthesis”
Carol Sze Ki Lin
City University of Hong Kong, HK
Title: “Integrated Biorefinery Strategies for Valorisation of Food and Agricultural Wastes”
Mara G. Freire
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Title: “Design of ionic-liquid-based solvents and materials: towards the sustainable purification of biopharmaceuticals”
David Kubička
University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Czech Republic
Title: “New developments in the direct conversion of lipids into hydrocarbons”
Christophe Len
Chimie Paristech, France
Title: “Continuous flow performance for catalytic production of biosourced furanics”
TIMOTHY NOËL
UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
Title: “Combining electrochemical synthetic methodology with flow technology - The best of two worlds?”
MAGDA TITIRICI
IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON, UK
Title: "Bioinspired and Bioderived Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion"
IOANNNIS KONSTANTINOU
UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA, GREECE
Title: “Solar photocatalytic removal of pharmaceuticals from water and real wastewater matrices in lab and pilot-scale using CPC reactors”
PIETER BRUIJNINCX
UTRECHT UNIVERSITY, THE NETHERLANDS
Title: “Renewable building blocks from lignocellulosic biomass and waste streams: new catalytic routes and mechanistic and structural insights”
JONATHAN HIRST
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, UK
Title: “Machine Learning for Sustainable Chemistry”