LIFE at Pollutec 2024

The two-day event gathered professionals from various sectors to present innovative strategies for tackling critical issues such as biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change, with a special emphasis on European environmental challenges.

The LIFE Programme had a prominent presence at Pollutec. The Programme's participation included a series of high-profile conference sessions and a dedicated exhibition stand within the institutional hall to answer questions.

Key activities included a keynote speech by Paloma Aba Garrote, CINEA's director, during the opening session on Tuesday, 26 November, where LIFE presented its role in achieving the European Green Deal objectives.

On Tuesday afternoon, 26 November,  LIFE will host a case study session, sharing best practices from selected projects and showcasing the impact and results of LIFE projects.

On Wednesday, 27 November, LIFE organised two sessions on Green Assist and a workshop showcasing LIFE Programme close to market projects (C2M). 

17 LIFE projects were featured, allowing representatives to engage directly with decision-makers, potential applicants, and other stakeholders, including:

• LIFE COOL & LOW NOISE ASPHALT
• I-LOOP LIFE
• Life-MaPerEn
• LIFE IP ARTISAN
• LIFE-SBE4LCHCB
• LIFE SF6-FREE HV BREAKER
• LIFE ABAA 2021
• RE-PLAN CITY LIFE
• COOLING-CoolLIFE
• SMARTSERV-BungEES
• LIFE22-CET-FR-BS
• LOCAL-OwnYourSECAP
• POLICY-REDI4HEAT
• HOMERENO-CONCERTO RENOV
• ENERPOV-EP-0
• LIFE IP NADAPTA-CC
• LIFE WASTE2BUILD

This involvement underscored LIFE’s commitment to driving the ecological transition in Europe and beyond, positioning it as a key partner in one of the largest environmental events globally.