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This was the third NEFI Conference on October 24–25, 2024
In Vienna, around 200 international experts discussed specific solutions and relevant technologies for a climate-neutral industry
The transformation of the industrial energy system to a climate-neutral energy supply is an essential contribution to achieving the national climate targets and can only succeed with innovations and the development of concrete solutions. The NEFI-New Energy for Industry innovation network invited national and international experts for the third time to present the latest scientific findings and discuss the energy transition in Austrian industry with high-ranking representatives from industry, research and politics. The scientific contributions centred on the topics of the NEFI Innovation Hubs. The conference took place on 24 and 25 October 2024 in the Museumsquartier Vienna with around 200 participants.
Key Topics of the Conference
The NEFI Innovation Network focused on the following thematic priorities to discuss the path to a carbon-neutral industry with decision-makers from politics, industry and research:
- Circular Economy, CCU/S, CO₂ neutral gases & green hydrogen, Electrification, Flexibilisation, Industrial symbiosis and energy efficiency, Legislation, Policy & Business Models
- Presentation of Scientific Contributions
- Awarding of the Young Scientist Award