Track: Other

A round-table discussion will be held to explore how the first year of the Dual Degree in Chemistry by members of the URV has gone, the business experiences held at Ercros and then onto an exhibition of industrial doctorate students. It will close with a debate among those in attendance.

Welcome.

Garray's CO2 capture, purification and reuse plant is an example of sustainable innovation, as together with Bioeléctrica de Garray (ENSO) a new circular economy model has been created by exploiting the energy, steam and the CO2 that plant biomass combustion generates.  

Cepsa Quimica is the leader in the development of more sustainable and innovative solutions and processes. And as proof of this, it is launching on the market its new range of “Next” products, which include renewable and recycled raw materials with a smaller carbon footprint in their composition. This range includes the new generation of phenol and solvents: NextPhenol and NextSol, products present in multiple forms in our daily life.

In this talk, Bondalti will present the development of the technology it is developing for new sources of renewable energy such as hydrogen.

Work meeting of the Group of Chemical Associations (GAQ), during which this group will be presented. It is planned to hold a talk and a possible tour of the Expoquimia companies related to each association.

CDTI Innovation (Centre for Technological Development) will explain the latest news regarding RDI funding from this agency, which is part of the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

The plastics sector has undergone industrial, economic and social transformations that have made it occupy a central place on the regulatory and public scene in recent times. Equiplast, as a reference meeting point for the sector in Spain, has wanted to make an exhaustive assessment of its importance as a transversal productive sector, with the capacity to apply it in multiple industrial sectors and which acts as a lever and engine for their competitiveness.

The 2023 Chemical Industry Internationalisation Plan is deployed along various lines of work that continue the strategy developed in previous years.  

The Natural Cosmetics Forum: a 1-day event to share and exchange information and debate the strategy and marketing of a natural product, regulation, formulation and market.

More info https://greenbeautycongress.com/Código de descuento GBC_EXPOQUIMIA.

Tips and examples for implementing SDGs in the strategy of chemicals firms.

Powerful, developed and internationalized, the Catalan chemical sector is one of the most powerful in the country and with a greater weight in exports. At the same time, it is attractive for foreign investment. During the session, this information will be shared and complemented with global data, trends and business opportunities in the sector.

Quimidroga explains how biotechnology and chemistry are key for the development of solutions and products for a more efficient and sustainable livestock production.

FEIQUE and the association ENVALORA (www.envalora.es) will present the challenges of the new Royal Decree 1055/2022, of 27 December, on cans and waste cans, and their possible solutions.

The storage of chemical products, improved safety and flexibility in the use of mobile containers (APQ-10). Concepts regarding the detection of gases and vapours, improved safety of the process. Airtightness as a safety concept in fluid conduction systems.

Experts in several different fields will share their visions and opinions on a hot topic related to the recent publication of the Industrial Plan of the Green Deal for the zero net emissions era of the European Commission.

Welcome to the Future of Purchasing: Agenda for the CPO in disruptive times. Sustainability: A catalyst of supply chains. Purchasing and sustainability at Ferrer. Challenge the basics of your Purchasing Department through key questions.

More info https://aerce.org/component/jux_eventon/event/85-procurement-day-catalunya?Itemid=1049.

Dialogue with companies that have participated in projects funded by the CDTI.

QUIMACOVA will present tips and examples for implementing SDGs in the strategy of chemicals firms, compiled in this guide.

It concerns “the Chemical industry in economic and social progress”, presented by FedeQuim. “Support to entrepreneurship and creation of new businesses within the CONSOLIDA’T programme”, presented by Eduard Balbuena. “Technological trends in Chemical innovation”, presented by Emilio Palomares.