December 1st

• 2:00 pm – 3:10 pm: “Tackling Greenwashing and Greenhushing” in Business and philantropy forum, Green Zone, Connect Conference Centre, with Catherine MacGregor, Group CEO at ENGIE.
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• “Green Shipping Challenge: Leading the Global Energy Transition” with Catherine MacGregor, Group CEO at ENGIE.

December 2

• Participation to French Presidency delegation, Jean-Pierre Clamadieu to accompany President Macron and French Minister of Energy Transition Agnès Pannier Runacher event on the Coal Phase out at 11am. Emmanuel Macron invited the Heads of State and Government of the G7 and John Kerry. France Pavilion

December 3

• 11:30 am – 1:00 pm: “Corporate Sustainability Support to Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation in Developing Countries”– Benelux Pavilion, Blue Zone – Claire Waysand.
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• 2:00 pm – HSH Albert II of Monaco with Minister Nadia Fettah Allaoui from Morocco to visit ENGIE stand with a student delegation from Eco Fiction. Claire Waysand.
• 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm: “MSMEs facing energy transition: innovative solutions in Finance & Technology for value chains” UNFCCC Pavilion, Blue Zone – Julia Maris.

December 4

• 9:30 am – 10:30 am – “Ocean Finance and the Blue Economy: the vision and the ambition”, Ocean Pavilion, Blue Zone, together with CMA CGM – Claire Waysand.
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• 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Joint panel with H.H. Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa al Nahyan and Kate Brand, Google global CSO, on Women & Climate Change – Claire Waysand.

December 5

• 11:30 am – 1:00 pm – “French companies respond to the challenge of a carbon-neutral and competitive economy”, France Pavilion, with MEDEF – Julia Maris.
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• 3:30 am: Belgian Hydrogen Council – “The hydrogen ecosystem journey”, in the presence of minister Van der Straeten,Blue Zone – Sebastien Arbola.
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• 4:00 pm – 4:50 pm – “Austrade Panel Event: Australia as a Renewable Energy (RE) Superpower and a green economy partner of choice,” Australia Pavillion, Blue Zone – Rik De Buyserie.
• 4:35 pm – 5:25 pm – “Technology’s crucial role in energy storage : strategies, economics, and stakeholder collaboration”. Green Zone – Wim Allen.

December 6

• 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – “Introducing CEM’s Supercharging Battery Storage Initiative: Priorities and Action Plan”, Blue Zone – Rik De Buyserie.

December 10

• 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Launch of Desalination Centre of Excellence – ENGIE Offices

Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman of ENGIE, will open the first day of the event alongside Paul Desmarais, President of the Power Corporation of Canada. He will also speak at the talk “The Grand moment” with Søren Skou, CEO of Maersk on the theme of “Tackling Growing disruption”.
Latest of the serie of 4 conferences organized annually by the Americas Forum since 1995, the Conference of Paris brings together leaders from the Americas and Europe to discuss the major economic and international issues of our time.

This 2022 edition marks the return to a hybrid format, with panels to be followed live in person and remotely. In parallel, ENGIE dedicate also a Masterclass program to a student audience.

Find the program here

Find the program of the ENGIE interventions

Thursday, December 15

10 :00 – 11:00 am CET / 4:00 – 5:00 am ET
Inaugural plenary session of the conference
Speakers :

• Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman, ENGIE
• Paul Desmarais jr, président, Power Corporation of Canada

2:00 – 2 :30 pm CET / 8 :00 – 8 :30 am ET
Grand moment – Tackling Growing Disruption
Speaker :

• Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman, ENGIE
• Søren Skou, CEO, Maersk

5:00 – 6 :00 pm CET / 11 :00 am – 12 :00pm ET
Tech and Climate
Speakers :

• Biljana Kaitovic, Group Executive Vice President, in charge of IT and Digital, ENGIE
• Vicki Hollub, President and CEO Occidental
• Arnaud Pieton, CEO, Technip Energies
• Stefano Buono, CEO, Newcleo
• François Candelon, CEO, BCG Henderson Institute

Friday, December 16

11 :00 am – 12 :00 pm CET / 5 :00 – 6 :00 am ET
Repositionning Europe in the global power shift
Speakers :

• Claire Waysand, Executive Vice President in charge of Corporate Secretariat, Strategy, Research & Innovation, Communication, ENGIE
• Stéphane Boujnah, Chairman and CEO, Euronext
• Stéphane Israël, Chairman and CEO, Arianespace
• Belén Garijo, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO, Merck
• Jean-Marc Ollagnier, CEO, Accenture Europe

2 :30 – 3 :30 pm CET / 8 :30 – 9 :30 am ET
Mobility Challenges in time crisis
Speakers:

• Cécile Prévieu, Executive Vice President, in charge of Energy Solutions activities, ENGIE
• Marie-Christine Lombard, Chairman and CEO, GEODIS
• Augustin de Romanet, Chairman and CEO, Groupe ADP
• Hiba Farès, CEO, RATP Dev

4:00 – 5:00 pm CET  / 10:00 – 11:00 am ET
Bolstering energy security in a world of transition
Speakers :

• Didier Holleaux, Executive Vice President, ENGIE
• Miguel Stilwell d’Andrade, CEO, EDP
• Markus Krebber, CEO, RWE
• Francesco Starace, CEO, ENEL
• Sébastien Clerc, CEO, Voltalia

Please note

Replays of the event’s highlights will be available on the International Economic Forum of the Americas Youtube channel a few days after the closing date