Keynote Speech: Berlin Forward: Shaping the Industrial Future through Innovation, Sustainability & Inclusion
In this keynote, Franziska Giffey highlights Berlin’s role as a leading industrial hub in Europe, driving transformation through digitalisation, sustainability, and diversity. She outlines the city's strategic initiatives to support a greener, smarter, and more inclusive industrial economy, reinforcing Berlin’s position at the forefront of the global shift toward a circular, tech-enabled future.
- Berlin as an industrial engine: A thriving ecosystem of manufacturing, research, and innovation
- Digital transformation: Empowering industries through smart technologies and Industry 4.0
- Sustainable and circular economy: Commitment to climate goals through green innovation
- Diversity as a strength: Inclusive growth and opportunity for all communities in Berlin
Tuesday 03 June 16:00 - 16:15 Central Stage
Sustainability and Energy Efficiency
In this keynote, Franziska Giffey highlights Berlin’s role as a leading industrial hub in Europe, driving transformation through digitalisation, sustainability, and diversity. She outlines the city's strategic initiatives to support a greener, smarter, and more inclusive industrial economy, reinforcing Berlin’s position at the forefront of the global shift toward a circular, tech-enabled future.
- Berlin as an industrial engine: A thriving ecosystem of manufacturing, research, and innovation
- Digital transformation: Empowering industries through smart technologies and Industry 4.0
- Sustainable and circular economy: Commitment to climate goals through green innovation
- Diversity as a strength: Inclusive growth and opportunity for all communities in Berlin
Speakers
Senator for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises , Mayor of Berlin
