GREENTECH FESTIVAL 2024

Stephen Dunbar-Johnson is the president, International of The New York Times Company. Dunbar-Johnson is responsible for the oversight and strategic development of the Times Company’s international businesses. Dunbar-Johnson was appointed president, International for The New York Times Company in October 2013 to lead the global expansion of the company.

Sandrine Dixson-Declève is an environmental scientist and an international climate change, sustainable development, sustainable finance, and complex system thought leader. She is Co-President of the Club of Rome and divides her time between leading the Club of Rome, advising on non-Executive corporate and academic Boards, lecturing, and facilitating difficult conversations. She is a TED global speaker and was recognised most recently by Reuters as one of 25 global female trailblazers and by GreenBiz as one of the 30 most influential women across the globe driving change in the low carbon economy and promoting green business.

Arizona is one of the fashion sectors most highly regarded champions for sustainability. She has been a model for the past 13 years, engaging with brands such as Prada, YSL and Chanel for their shows and campaigns as well as gracing the covers of magazines such Dazed and Confused, Numero, and over 40 covers of Vogue titles around the world. As well as her work with organisations such as Greenpeace, The Sustainable Angle and UN organizations including UNDP, UNEP and UNFAO, she also uses her influence to raise funds for her charity DIRT which was launched in 2021 and she still runs herself.

In 2019, Maya Leinenbach launched her Instagram channel with the idea of building her own community to fulfill her dream of writing her own cookbook. Today, she inspires over 6 million subscribers on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Pinterest as @Fitgreenmind. The company’s mission: to inspire people to integrate a sustainable lifestyle into their everyday lives and provide access to vegan food and products. Fitgreenmind shows that plant-based eating is easy, fun and tastes good to many cultures and generations around the world.

Adam is a sustainability leader with 18+ years of experience in driving positive transformational change for some of the world’s most influential companies. As Google’s Head of Sustainability for EMEA, he works at the intersection of the physical, digital, and natural worlds. He coordinates with Google’s real-world and digital infrastructure teams, from real estate and supply chains to data centers and products, ensuring the company is taking advantage of opportunities to strategically advance sustainability. Previously, Adam held senior sustainability roles at Amazon and M&S, where he developed and delivered sustainability strategies and programs that enhanced their environmental and social performance. He is a Chartered Environmentalist, a Fellow of both IEMA and ICRS, and an Executive Fellow at King’s Business School.

The root of our founding partnership with Audi is a shared philosophy.

Audi believes in climate change and addresses the entire value chain.
As a progressive premium car brand, Audi’s ambition is to actively shape the future of premium mobility.
As a part of the society Audi has a holistic view on sustainability and on a future oriented zero CO2 emission production and vehicle usage.
After usage a second live begins – circularity is the key. They are living sustainable progress.

We are looking forward to seeing Audi at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL.

APUS embodies the principles of eco-friendly aviation, forward-thinking innovation, and groundbreaking technological advancements. Guided by the mission to provide the liberating experience of emission-free flight, our dedicated team comprises passionate aerospace engineers committed to the responsibility of preserving our planet.

Connecting for a better future, they are using technology to improve people’s lives and enable an inclusive, sustainable digital society.

Through their business, Vodafone aims to build a digital society that enhances socioeconomic progress, is inclusive for all and does not come at a cost to our planet.

Stadler has been building trains for 80 years. The provider of mobility solutions in rail vehicle construction, service and signalling technology has its headquarters in Switzerland. More than 13,500 employees work at several production and engineering sites and over 80 service locations. The company is aware of its social responsibility for sustainable mobility and therefore stands for innovative, sustainable and durable quality products. The product range includes rolling stock in the mainline and urban transport sector. Stadler also manufactures locomotives and passenger coaches and is the world’s leading manufacturer of rack-and-pinion railway vehicles.

1Komma5° is a company that provides installation and services related to solar power systems, energy storage, and charging infrastructure. It aims to make buildings holistically carbon neutral and enables private households and small and medium-sized companies to dispense with the use of fossil fuels.

We run so life can leap forward. John Deere’s path to success is paved by our Smart Industrial strategy and the sustainable outcomes our integrated technology stack provides. Our customers – and key stakeholders – benefit by becoming more productive, more profitable, and more sustainable. More than 82.900 employees worldwide generate a turnover of 61 Billion US-$ with agricultural equipment, as well as lawn and grounds care equipment and construction and forestry equipment. In 2017 the company acquired the Wirtgen Group, the leading manufacturer of road construction equipment.

With a mission to provide seamless supply chain solutions, DSV caters to the diverse needs of businesses worldwide, from small enterprises to multinational giants. Their extensive network spans over 80 countries, ensuring personalized and efficient service delivery. With a team of 75,000 dedicated professionals, DSV is committed to excellence, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences and top-notch services. They recognize the vital role of global trade in fostering prosperity, striving to eliminate barriers and facilitate smooth transactions for all their clients.

Elli’s energy ecosystem – empowering electric life.

Elli – a brand of the Volkswagen Group – is driving the future of energy and e-mobility. We provide smart, seamless solutions for both consumers and businesses, combining intuitive hardware, cutting-edge software, and expert consulting services.

Our growing network of 650,000+ charge points and home charging solutions empower customers to drive their energy transition. At the same time Elli is energizing businesses with electric fleet and charging site management. Only together can we reach this energetic and sustainable future.

Max Bögl is one of the largest construction companies in the German construction industry. Since its foundation in 1929, the company’s history has been characterised by innovative strength in research and technology – from tailor-made individual solutions to constructionally and ecologically sustainable overall solutions. With forward-looking in-house developments on topics of our time, such as renewable energies, urbanisation, mobility and infrastructure, the Max Bögl Group is already realising solutions for the megatrends of our globalised world.

Franziska Giffey was born in Frankfurt/Oder in 1978. Since April 2023, she serves as Senator for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises and as Mayor of Berlin in the Senate of Berlin. Previously she served as Governing Mayor of Berlin (2021-2023), Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (2018-2021) as well as Mayor of Berlin-Neukölln (2015-2018). Giffey gained international experience in Brussels and Strasbourg. She is a Qualified Public Administration Specialist and holds a M.A. in European Administrative Management.

Ricarda Lang became party leader of the German Green Party (BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN) in February 2022. Prior to her work in the Green Party, she was Speaker of the Green Youth (2017-2019). She went on serve as deputy chairwoman and Speaker for Women’s Policy of the Green Party (2019-2022). In September 2021, she was elected as a Member of the German Bundestag, where she sits on the Committee for Family Policy.

Christian Lindner is Germany’s Federal Minister of Finance and a member of the German parliament (Bundestag). Lindner was elected party leader of the Free Democrats in December 2013. As chairman of the Free Democrats Parliamentary Group (2017-2021) Christian Lindner established a constructive and successful parliamentary group in the German Bundestag. In the 2021 elections the FDP achieved one of its best results ever. After successful coalition negotiations Christian Lindner became Germany’s Federal Minister of Finance in the first ever three-party coalition on December, 8th 2021.

Claudia Müller, Member of the German Bundestag since 2017, Alliance 90/The Greens parliamentary group. Born in Rostock, studied International Business Administration in Stralsund. Spent 1998/1999 abroad in the USA. Active in local politics 2009 to 2022. In first term in the German Bundestag, Mrs. Mueller was a member of the Economic Affairs committee and the European Affairs committee.
From the beginning of the 21st legislative period until January 2023, Claudia Müller was a member of the Defense Committee and an alternate member of the Transport Committee. From 2022 to January 2023, she was the Federal Government’s Coordinator for Maritime Industries and Tourism. Since January 2023, Claudia Müller has been Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture.