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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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09:30-10:00
Opening Ceremony
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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10:00-10:30
Towards a conceptual framework for sustainable digital technology in academic research
Strategy
Workshop

This workshop presents scientific research that develops a conceptual framework to define sustainable digital technology. It outlines four approaches for aligning digital technologies with sustainability, which offers clarity for theoretical development and managerial insights. The original format of the research project will also be discussed

  1. Sophie Pirotton
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    Assistant Researcher
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    HEC Liège - Digital Lab & S'Lab
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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10:15-10:45
2025 Sustainable IT challenges: AI, IoT, Cybersecurity…
AI
Conference

What are today’s main challenges with regards to sustainable IT ? How must Green IT be rethought in light of recent innovations? Is it still possible to reverse the trend in terms of the environmental footprint of digital technology?

  1. Louis BILLEROT
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    Green IT Policy Officer
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    French Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty - Directorate General For Enterprises
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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10:15-11:00
Ecodesign: a business issue rather than a technical issue?
Ecodesign
Panel discussion

To achieve eco-design, it is of course necessary to apply standards and technical best practices. To become more susstainable, companies must also review their business model and service offering. Isn’t this an integral part and the first step of eco-design ? Or can technical teams lead the initiative?

  1. Bianca SOFIAN
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    Senior Sustainability Analyst
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    Cullen International
  2. Agnès COMTE
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    Sustainable IT & Ecodesign Expert
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    Banque de France
  3. Aurore TUAL
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    Digital ecodesign program manager
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    Thales DIS
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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11:00-11:30
Ethics as a Gamechanger – Leadership, Sustainability & the Holistic Return on Ethics
Ethics
Conference

As AI becomes an integral part of business and society, organizations must navigate the intersection of ethics, sustainability, and technology. AI governance is no longer a compliance checkbox—it is a strategic necessity that impacts innovation, trust, and long-term business success. This conference will explore how leaders can move from a traditional ROI mindset to a Holistic Return on Ethics (HROE) framework, demonstrating how ethics can drive value creation, risk mitigation, and sustainable growth.

  1. Merle BECKER
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    Host & Moderator
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    Merle
  2. Bernard LECUIVRE
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    Transformation Lead
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    Coeos Transformation
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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11:00-11:30
Resilio Workshop
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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11:30-12:15
Business model of companies: why move away from volume logic, and how ?
Strategy
Panel discussion

Optimizing, making more effective, more efficient is one the goals for both IT and Green IT, but it won’t be enough for the ecological transition. Moving away from a volume logic is the only way out for a sustainable systemic transformation that truly takes into account planetary boundaries.

  1. Pierre-Alix LLORET-BAVAI
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    Co-founder
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    2tonnes
  2. Lauriane TIARD-CAILLAUD
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    Sustainable Marketing
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    Tiard Consulting
  3. Daphné VLERICK
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    Co-founder
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    Pulsitive
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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11:45-12:15
AI for Dummies: LLM, RAG, deep learning, machine learning, Generative AI, 30 min to understand everything
AI
Conference

Understanding the basics of AI is essential to understanding its environmental impact, which varies depending on the type of AI (Generative or not, model size, etc.).

  1. Adrien BANSE
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    Developer
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    GenAI Impact
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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12:00-12:30
Belgian Institute for Sustainable IT (ISIT-BE) Workshop
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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14:00-14:30
Sustainability to the Max—How to become a digital pioneer and maximize your IT’s green potential
Workshop

We're Ecosia—the world's largest not-for-profit search engine with 20 million users based in Europe. We’re green pioneers, dedicating 100% of our profits into climate action, with 225 million trees planted and counting! Learn how to maximize the green potential of your company's IT and engage employees with your sustainability goals every day.

  1. Fred HENDERSON
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    Strategic User Success Manager
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    Ecosia
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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14:15-14:45
Transition pathways to sustainable use of ICT: towards more digital sufficiency
Human IT
Conference

Exploring how mindful, sufficient use of ICT can reduce environmental impact, improve wellbeing, and enhance productivity.

  1. Hans STOKKING
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    Lead Scientist Sustainable ICT
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    TNO
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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14:15-15:00
European Accessibility Act: is it finally time for web accessibility?
Ecodesign
Panel discussion

European Accessibility Act comes into force on June 28, 2025. Will web accessibility finally experience its advent?

  1. Bertrand KELLER
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    Accessibility Expert
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    Handicap International
  2. Ronan ROBE
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    Chief Operating Officer & co-founder
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    Fruggr By Digital4Better
  3. Adina TELEUCA
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    Founder
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    Accessi+
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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15:00-15:30
CSRD: understand everything in 30 minutes
Strategy
Evaluation
Conference

To grasp the transformative opportunities offered by CSRD, it is necessary to understand its workings through concrete cases and educational illustrations.

  1. Wim BORREMANS
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    Co-founder and Chief Product Officer
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    Terra Reporting
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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15:00-15:30
OxygenIT Workshop
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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15:30-16:15
Cybersecurity: what compatibility with Green IT in the era of AI?
AI
Cybersecurity
Panel discussion

Cybersecurity and Green IT are often considered as contradictory. How can specialists succeed in combining these two necessary building blocks for a trusted IT that is safe for its users and environmentally friendly?

  1. Pierre GIRARD
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    Digital Eco-design Director
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    Thales
  2. Bruno JUSTE
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    CEO
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    Eonix SA
  3. Alexis VALERO
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    Co-founder and CEO
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    Rzilient
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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15:45-16:15
PCRs to help assess the Information System footprint
Evaluation
Conference

Standardizing environmental impact assessment methods through a unified methodology is a challenge to limit greenwashing and allow each company to obtain reliable reporting to act better. PCRs are, in this respect, particularly interesting tools that companies must seize, while understanding their limitations.

  1. Boris BAILLY
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    Partner, Research And Development Manager
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    Aguaro
  2. Amael PARREAUX-EY
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    CEO
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    Resilio
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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16:00-16:30
Sopht Workshop
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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16:30-17:00
Extending Device Lifecycles: The Role of Green Software in Reducing E-Waste
Ecodesign
Equipment Lifespan
Conference

Discover how /e/OS and green software practices are helping extend the life of mobile devices through long-term support, reduce e-waste, and build a more ethical, privacy-focused digital ecosystem in partnership with brands like Fairphone and Teracube.

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    COO
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    Murena
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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16:45-17:30
Towards the most durable and repairable equipment possible: a paradigm shift in business models, or just another form of greenwashing?
Equipment Lifespan
Panel discussion

To have a truly sustainable activity, terminal manufacturers should have every interest in producing as sustainably as possible, rather than contributing to a permanent renewal of equipment fleets. Is it truly happening?

  1. Thierno DIALLO
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    Staff Software Engineer/ Green Software Pratictioner/ Green Champion
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    Axa France
  2. Jan HOOGSTRATE
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    Executive Director
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    Free ICT Europe Foundation
  3. Samuel SAUVAGE
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    Cofounder
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    HOP and Auxilia Conseil
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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17:15-17:45
Diving deeper into the supply chain for Sustainable ICT Transformation
Strategy
Equipment Lifespan
Conference

Based on GEC's experience working with over 60 of the world's leading ICT product manufacturers and thousands of their suppliers, this presentation explores how ICT brands, ICT retailers and ICT purchasers can address complex supply chain issues

  1. Kaushik RAMAKRISHNAN
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    Vice President
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    Global Electronics Council (GEC)
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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09:30-10:00
Sector exclusions: the future of IT companies' responsibility strategy?
Strategy
Conference

Explore how tech companies can draw inspiration from the banking, tech and space sectors to address their clients' climate impact through exclusion policies—understanding transition risks, defining “blacklists,” and building resilience by aligning business strategies with a low-carbon future.

  1. Zénon VASSELIN
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    Manager
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    Carbone 4
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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09:30-10:15
AI: continue to speed up, or start slowing down (and how)?
AI
Strategy
Panel discussion

Acceleration seems to be an end in itself, without even thinking about the real consequences of this great acceleration. But shouldn't we, on the contrary, slow down? And if yes, how can we achieve this?

  1. Chris DEAN
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    CEO
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    Rebase.green
  2. Jean-Pascal MARTIN
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    Senior Sustainable IT Consultant
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    Digital4Better
  3. Stefano SEDOLA
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    Founder
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    Stratejai
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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10:00-10:30
White paper | What ROI can we expect from sustainable IT?
Workshop

Boavizta has recently released a new white paper based on 15+ interviews with mature organizations. Want to know more about: - Investments made in sustainable IT?- KPIs followed by advanced companies?- ROI achieved? Please join this session

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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10:15-10:45
Accessibility Mode is the New Default Mode
Accessibility
Conference

As the European Accessibility Act comes into force, it’s time to stop treating accessibility as an afterthought—discover why inclusive design must become the default, and how clear content, thoughtful navigation, and responsible choices can create a web that truly works for everyone.

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    Front-end Developer
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    Spade
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    Lead Designer
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    Spade
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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10:45-11:30
CSRD, a lever for IT transformation?
Strategy
Panel discussion

Will the CSRD enable IT Systems Departments to sustainably transform their Information Systems, or will they just facilitate reporting?

  1. David ALLIOUX
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    Sustainable IT consultant
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    BL évolution
  2. Gabriel LEVIE
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    Co-Founder & CEO
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    Wequity
  3. Céline VERVINKT
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    Account Manager
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    Flexso
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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11:00-11:30
We lost 10% of leboncoin's traffic... And it's good news!
Ecodesign
Conference

Discover how leboncoin’s Promote team cut 3.6 billion weekly API calls by rethinking backend efficiency, without compromising the user experience. This talk delves into the lifecycle of the project, highlighting how technical creativity, strategic prioritization, and sustainable practices came together to reduce costs and environmental impact.

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    Senior Backend Engineer
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    Leboncoin
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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11:00-11:30
Resilio Workshop
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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12:00-12:30
Belgian Institute for Sustainable IT (ISIT-BE) Workshop
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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13:30-14:00
Responsible IT procurement: what criteria to include in calls for tender, how to structure your specifications
Equipment Lifespan
Conference

Sustainable IT procurement is always a headache. In 30 minutes, step by step, learn how to identify the essential elements to include in your calls for tender or purchasing criteria to succeed in this challenge.

  1. Rosendo MANAS FAURA
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    Resilio
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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13:30-14:15
Frugal AI, the only credible path?
AI
Ecodesign
Panel discussion

Frugal AI: purposes, technical principles, degree of applicability, contribution to the resilience of AI-based services, challenges and limmitations

  1. Wim CASTEELS
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    Lecturer
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    AP Hogeschool
  2. Caroline JEAN-PIERRE
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    Co-Founder & Vice-President
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    GenAI Impact
  3. Zénon VASSELIN
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    Manager
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    Carbone 4
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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14:00-14:30
MyCompanyCO2 Workshop
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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14:15-14:45
Datacenter/Cloud environmental footprint assessment: getting out of the jungle of benchmarks
Evaluation
Conference

State of play of existing repositories for data center and cloud provider managers. Propose different benchmarks to facilitate their adoption. How cloud providers, hosting companies can apply these hanbooks, and how user companies can refer to them to understand the Green IT policy of their solution provider.

  1. Olivier CORRADI
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    CEO & Founder
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    Electricity Maps
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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14:30-15:15
Low-tech, permacomputing… How to innovate tomorrow while respecting planetary boundaries?
Innovation
Panel discussion

What will innovation look like tomorrow? What techniques and imaginations can we rely on? Or is this just another form of techno-solutionism?

  1. Luis AKAKPO
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    Founder
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    levv
  2. Romane CLÉMENT
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    Co-founder and CEO
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    Ctrl S
  3. Ignacio RONDINI
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    CEO - Software developer
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    Axoly Tech
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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15:00-15:30
Digital Twins: a way for organisations to take better decisions for ecological transition?
Innovation
Conference

Digital twins can represent a great opportunity to simulate crucial choices for environmental transition. A way to anticipate indirect effects, rebound effects and make a better planification of the organisation sustainability roadmap. But is it relevant for every organisation? And what about the environmental impact of these modelisations?

  1. Theodoor VAN DER KLAAUW
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    Managing Consultant
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    IBM
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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15:45-16:15
Sustainable IT Strategy step by step: the tutorial
Strategy
Conference

Building your Sustainable IT strategy step by step.

  1. Ivan MARIBLANCA FLINCH
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    CEO & Sustainable IT Expert
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    Mikujy
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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15:45-16:30
IoT, is it part of the solution or is it the path to ecological disaster?
Ecodesign
Innovation
Panel discussion

It is expected that the number of connected objects will grow drastically; with embedded AI, this growth could be even bigger than anticipated a few years ago. Can we and should we limit this growth?

  1. Edouard GUEGAIN
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    Head of Research
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    Greenspector
  2. Gillo MALPART
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    President
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    MAVANA
  3. Matthias STROBBE
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    Business Developer
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    IMEC
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