Sustainability In Ceramics

By ACIMAC (Association of Italian Manufacturers of Machinery and Equipment for Ceramics) and IEG (Italian Exhibition Group) in collaboration with the magazine CERAMIC WORLD REVIEW.

Main sponsor: ENEL GREEN POWER

Simultaneous Italian–English interpreting will be provided

The congress investigates various aspects linked to the topics of the ecological transition in the ceramic industry.

Programme

9:30-9:45
Welcom Greetings

Session: “New frontiers of hydrogen: challenges and opportunities in Europe”
Moderator: Francesco Bottino, Director of Hydronews

9:45-10:00
Potential and development of hydrogen in hard to abate segment
Claudia Bassano, Researcher PhD Ing. Chimica, ENEA (Agenzia nazionale per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e lo sviluppo economico sostenibile)

10:00-10:15
How to decarbonise the ceramic tile industry with green hydrogen: the role of Enel Green Power
Lorenzo Ducci, Hydrogen Business Unit - Enel Green Power

10:15-10:30
Hydrogen and technologies for the sustainability of ceramic processes
Claudio Ricci, Sacmi

10:30-10:45
“Innovative solutions for the use of hydrogen in ceramics”
Giovanni Santilli, SITI B&T

10:45
Question time

Session: Circular economy and energy efficiency
Moderator: Paola Giacomini, Tile Edizioni

11:00-11:15
Sustainable thresholds for new system Ceramics technologies
Andrea Torlai, System Ceramics

11:15-11:30
Recovery of waste and sludge
Marcello Fontanini, Sermat, LB Group

11:30-11:45
From heat recovery to cogeneration: the new Poppi Clementino
Roberto Secchi, Poppi

11:45-12:00
Technologies for the reduction of energy costs and emissions in ceramic tile production
Evangelos Schoinàs, Cami Depurazioni

12:00-12:15
Photovoltaic systems in the ceramic industry: Methods and models
Marco Bertuzzi, Protesa or Sacmi forni & filters

12:15-12:30
Energy Communities: latest updates and business opportunities for the Ceramics Sector
Francesco Trapanante, Global Key Account Manager (Enel X Italy)

12:30-12:45
Question time and conclusions