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MOMENTUM 2023: Mitigate, Adapt, Repair
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 3:00 PM CET

Past Event

In-person

27 Jun.

Tuesday, 15:00 CET

MOMENTUM 2023: Mitigate, Adapt, Repair

Deloitte Annual Sustainability Conference

Momentum aims to shed light on why sustainability and sustainable finance have become increasingly imperative within policymaking, strategy setting, and operational processes.

This year we continue our focus on the transition to a low-carbon economy. 

Access to the conference is on a first-come, first-served basis.Access to the conference is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Ministry of Economy’s General Directorate for Tourism has certified Momentum with the “Green Business Event” logo for its environmentally conscious organization. This logo is bestowed to business event organizers who respect precise criteria of eco-responsibility and inclusivity. More information can be found on www.greenbusinessevents.lu.

14:30 - 15:00

Opening doors

Master of ceremony: Manon Loison - VIA MEDIA Creative Partners
15:00 - 15:05

Welcome speech

John Psaila – Deloitte Luxembourg
15:05 - 15:15

Keynote opening speech

Benjamin de Molliens - Objective Zero
15:15 - 15:45

Panel #1 – Climate change mitigation: innovations and challenges in carbon offsets and capture technologies 

Gerrit Sindermann - Green Finance Alliance
Tsvetelina Kuzmanova - E3G
Fabrice Testa - Maana Electric
Moderator: Laetitia Georgel - IMS 

VIDEO (5 min)

15:50 - 16:30

Panel #2 – Climate change adaptation: meeting the untapped needs and addressing the consequences of climate change risks

Alessandra Nibbio - Blue Orchard
Louise Baker - UNCCD
Laetitia Hamon - Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Moderator: Isabelle Delas - LuxFlag

BREAK (20 min)

16:50 - 17:10

Keynote speech - The race to net-zero: rules, implications, opportunities

Sebastien Raoux - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

17:10 - 17:20

Keynote speech – The national energy and climate plan: Luxembourg's future livability and solidarity

André Weidenhaupt - Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable

17:20 - 17:50

Panel #3 – Charting a path to climate action: solutions and strategies for a fair just transition

Mette Grangaard Lund - International Labour Organisation
Stefano Battiston - Zurich University
Nicoletta Centofanti - LSFI

17:50 - 18:20

Panel #4 – Moving towards a more responsible local business

Patrick Muller - Panelux S.A.
Christoff Dellizotti - DelliZotti S.A.
Carlo Hein - Ramborn
Moderator: Marion Rory - Deloitte Luxembourg 

18:20 - 18:30

Closing speech

Francesca Messini - Deloitte Luxembourg
18:30 - 20:30 Networking Cocktail

During the conference, discover the booths of 3 local NGOs that will be present:

  • Natur&ëmwelt
  • Nyki
  • Jonk Entrepreneuren Luxembourg

Get in touch

Marion Rory

Deloitte - Luxembourg
Marion joined Deloitte Luxembourg in 2010, and currently serves as Director and Industry General Manager in audit for the Commercial, Industrial and Public Sectors. Marion has extensive experience in Audit services type – especially in the Commercial, Industrial and Public Sectors. She has strong expertise in Lux GAAP and IFRS reporting. She is used to audit companies of different sizes, from small local businesses to large listed groups, on a standalone and consolidated bases. She is also experienced in the audit of non profit organisations, (asbl), as well as financing and holding structures. She is a Réviseur d’entreprises and recognized as an industry expert. She is used to provide training internally and at IRE for Réviseur d’entreprises candidates. She holds three master degrees in Finance, Accounting and Management. She is fluent in French and English.
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Francesca Messini

Deloitte - Luxembourg
Francesca is an Advisory & Consulting Partner at Deloitte Luxembourg with fifteen years of specialized experience in strategy and regulatory advisory. As part of her role, Francesca leads the firm’s Sustainability practice, where she helps clients navigate ESG and sustainable finance regulations and strategies. Francesca also sits in the Board of LHoFT and leads Deloitte Luxembourg’s Chinese service group for the financial services industry (FSI). She is the project and team leader of multiple projects that lie at the intersection of strategy, regulatory constraints and operations, and where she combines her understanding of methodologies with close attention to deadlines, cross-functional dependencies, budgets, priorities and cultural aspects. Francesca has been organizing and hosting MOMENTUM since 2022.
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