Event agenda
Tuesday, 4 November 2025
09:00 - 09:30
Check-in & Welcome
09:00 - 09:45
[OPENING] The tipping point of climate competitiveness
- Corporate culture
- Carbon
Louis Collinet - CEO Tapio
09:30 - 18:30
Meeting block
- Networking space - Let's meet at the foot of the stairs.
- Networking space - Tables
Meeting duration:20 minute time slots
10:00 - 10:45
Climate action for resilient business and society
Professor Jean-Pascal van Ypersele (UCLouvain and ULiège)
Comment intégrer la durabilité dans vos produits et services, et en faire un réel enjeu au sein de tous vos départements ? L’approche ESG de AG/AGEAS
- Products
- Corporate culture
Nathalie Erdmanis - AGEAS / AG Insurance
Etilux : l’engagement qui mène à l’or - Comment structurer sa démarche RSE et réussir son évaluation Ecovadis – bonnes pratiques et retour d’expérience
- Strategy
- Ecovadis
Marilyne Marbaise (Etilux) - HR, Quality and sustainability Manager Eva Prebenna (Intraco Consulting) - consultante RSE & Happiness Manager
The CO₂ Performance Ladder: accessible, ambitious and impactful
- Carbon
- Construction
Silke Hoebeek (BENOR) Simon Maillet (Cordeel)
11:00 - 11:30
[Dédicace] Rencontrez Anaïs Baumgarten, autrice de Slow Marketing
- Communication
Anaïs Baumgarten - Slow Marketing
11:00 - 11:45
[PANEL] Encadrer la fast fashion pour tisser une économie durable
- Products
- Circular economy
A talk organised by KAYA
[PANEL] How can we finance the transition in a shifting regulatory landscape?
- Finance
- Omnibus
EBF - Leonidas - Lamifil - Ardo - Solvay - ING
How can the retail sector truly commit to circularity by extending the lifespan of products? The example of A.S.Adventure & Juttu
- Retail
- Circular economy
Claudia Verswyver - Sustainability Lead A.S.Adventure & Juttu
11:30 - 12:00
[DEMO] Calculating and reducing GHG emissions from a construction company
- Carbon
12:00 - 12:45
[PANEL] L’entreprise à mission : un nouveau pacte avec la société
- Corporate culture
- Policies
- Strategy
- Benoit Quittre - KAYA - Jean-Marc Gollier, attorney Law4Nature - Alexandre Helson, Chief Speculoos Officer of Maison Dandoy - Serge Hiligsmann, Les Engagés - Loubna Azghoud, member of parliament and vice-president MR - Brussels
25 années pour la responsabilité sociétale de la grande distribution - Les progrès et les défis du secteur
- Corporate culture
- Suppliers
- Distribution
Pascal Léglise - Carrefour Belgium
Banks are ramping up ESG data collection, are you ready?
- Reporting
- VSME
- Finance
Desiree Kupers, Product Manager Kube at Isabel Jens Verhiest, COO at Karomia
Comment Thomas & Piron Bâtiment réduit ses émissions et contrôle sa chaîne de valeur
- Carbon
- Scope 3
- Construction
- Antoine David (Directeur Études chez T&P Bâtiment) - Romain Crahay (Gestionnaire Développement Durable chez T&P Bâtiment) - Sacha Breyer (Senior Energy and Climate Change Consultant chez Climact)
Finasucre: Managing ESG implementation challenges in a 7-country international group
- Strategy
- Reporting
Brieuc Vandeleene, Communications & ESG Manager at Finasucre
VSME Medals as a roadmap for impact and compliance: the Grand Casino Brussels Viage journey
- Strategy
- Reporting
- VSME
- CSRD
Siham Makrache – Head of Marketing & Communication at Viage Maxime Filipson – Senior Manager chez ESGlogic & Head of Partnerships SMT at ESGlogic
13:00 - 13:45
Beyond net zero: fighting for science and health in a time of doubt
- Health
- Air pollution
Antoine Geerinckx - Co-Founder CO2logic & Airscan
Building climate resilience at Nextensa through comprehensive risk and opportunity assessment
- Risks
- Strategy
Trees Verhoogen, Project and Sustainability Manager at Nextensa Florian Jacques, Director Sustainable Business Solutions at PwC Belgium.
Inside the B Corp Movement: standards, stories, and what’s next.
- Corporate culture
- Strategy
- B Corp
- Laura Mullenders - Benelux B Corp Coordinator - Alice Lemesle, Sr Sustainability Manager Benelux at Danone - Arno Vander Syppe, Assistant Communication at ISCAL - Romaric Kazarian, Chief Operating Officer at Ecosteryl
Partenamut : à mi-chemin d'un plan d'actions sur 10 ans - quels challenges et succès ?
- Carbon
Chantal Verbois - Responsable de projets RSE chez Partenamut et Yannick Vesters - Expert en Résilience Climatique chez EcoRes
Soil and food security: farming in an era of disruption
- Food
- Agriculture
Chuck de Liedekerke - CEO Soil Capital
Turning CSRD requirements into action: DCM’s approach with Antea Group
- Strategy
- CSRD
Ellen Smeulders - HSE Engineer at De Ceuster Meststoffen and Céline Van Hecke - Senior Advisor Integrated Climate Solutions at Antea Group
13:30 - 14:00
[Présentation - La Fresque des Nouveaux Récits] Le futur des organisations commence par une nouvelle histoire
- Corporate culture
Arnaud Le Flohic
14:00 - 14:45
Comment l'ESG alimente la stratégie d'une entreprise en pleine croissance
- Risks
- Food
- Strategy
Sébastien Morant - Polygones Thibaut Colon - CEO Colona
How to make sure that CSRD data drives strategy in 6 business units and one global vision? The case of John Cockerill
- Corporate culture
- CSRD
- Change management
Brigitte Coppens (Former Chief Sustainability at John Cockerill) Anne-Catherine Trinon (Managing Director at Cap Conseil)
Operationalising Scope 3 emissions in SAP: From accounting challenge to actionable intelligence
- Carbon
- Scope 3
Philipp Von Normann, Product Owner at Elia Cyril Daenens, Climate Expert at Slo
PMSweet : les défis de la durabilité en période d'hypercroissance
- Corporate culture
- Carbon
- Food
Arnaud Woitrin (Associé) - PM Sweet
The power shift: from gas to electricity for a resilient industry
- Carbon
- Energy
François Beyens and Jelle Wagelmans (Luminus)
Unlocking roof renovation with behavioural science
- Construction
- Change management
Florence Siquet - Marketing Lead at RENO+ Fred Dorsimont - Co-founder & Managing Director at Behaven
14:30 - 15:00
[DEMO] Calculating and reducing GHG emissions from a food company
- Carbon
15:00 - 15:45
Advancing sustainable horticulture through product innovation and transparency
- Products
- Carbon
- Communication
Mathieu Steenland - Business & Sustainability Development Director // Chief Sustainability at Agaris and Stijn Dhondt - Sustainability Consultant at Sustinera
From decarbonised deliveries to customer awareness: sustainability challenges at bpost
- Carbon
- Scope 3
- Logistics
Karin Enzlin - Head of Sustainability bpost Belgium
How the professional haircare brand Olivia Garden advances toward a low-carbon model through refined Carbon Footprint Reporting
- Carbon
- Scope 3
- Reporting
- Marie-Hélène Aldenhoff - Lead Operations and Vendor Management at Olivia Garden - Violaine Laurensy - ESG Expert at Smart2Circle
Making impact measurable: life cycle assessments
- Carbon
- Strategy
Klaske Houtsma (Co-Owner at Impulse) Steven Cuvelier (Packaging and Sustainability Specialist at Moonfox)
Physical & transition risks associated with climate change - What is at stake at GBL
- Strategy
- Risks management
François Perrin, Head of ESG at GBL Charles Altmann, Managing Consultant, Sustainable Finance & Risk Opportunities at CO2logic
Quand l’énergie décarbonée et intelligente rencontre l'excellence du service hôtelier - Le cas du Dolce La Hulpe
- Carbon
- Energy
Julien Jirikoff, Fondateur et CEO de WISE.Energy Adrien Meeus, Ingénieur chez Promiris (Dolce La Hulpe)
16:00 - 16:30
[DEMO] Calculating and reducing GHG emissions from events
- Carbon
16:00 - 16:45
[WORKSHOP] How to articulate and resolve the financial and ESG performance dilemma?
- Strategy
- Finance
Sophie Chirez - Executive Director and Arnaud Vanhove Senior Manager EY Climate Change & Sustainability Services
Adapting environmental roadmaps and collaborative water management at Takeda
- Pharma
- Water
- Strategy
Marielle Coenjaerts, Site Environment & Sustainability Lead and Stéphane Devos Takeda Belgium - Head of EHS at Takeda Belgium
Beyond our control? Facing Scope 3 challenges of temporary equipment use with Atlas Copco Specialty Rental
- Carbon
- Scope 3
Juliana Nicoleti (SHEQ & Sustainability Manager) and Margaux Devos (Sustainability Engineer) - Atlas Copco Specialty Rental
Reinventing employee engagement - Kickoff of the Consumption Fresco (Fresque de la Consommation) by Bleen and Pluxee
- Products
- Corporate culture
- Circular economy
Christel Ergo, Sustainability Manager at Pluxee and Olivier De Schutter, Director at Bleen
Scope 3, Waste & Material - Rethinking material flows in GSK Supply Chain
- Scope 3
- Suppliers
- Pharma
Sustainable business after the Omnibus and how the VSME builds trust - Testimonial from SEA-invest
- Reporting
- VSME
- CSRD
Tom Verdurme - SEA-invest, Erwin De Bock and Deborah Fischer - RSM Belgium
The hard work of building sustainably - Lessons from Cordeel’s journey to make construction future-proof, beyond just carbon.
- Carbon
- Biodiversity
- Logistics
- Construction
Simon Maillet - Sustainability Manager at Cordeel
17:00 - 17:45
[PANEL] The ESG imperative: how can we achieve leadership and resilience in uncertain times?
- Strategy
- Risks management
17:45 - 19:00