The Exclusive Sustainability
Leadership Conference

Beyond reporting: How can sustainability be a strategic driver in your organization?

25th June 2026, Munich, Germany | Exchange on the future of corporate sustainability management.

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Medien Bayern - Neue Balan - Campus of Ideas

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Meet us for an amazing day on the future of sustainability.

First we exchange insights in talks and workshops inside, afterwards we connect, refresh and exchange outside. More details will follow soon.

9 am - Opening Doors & Introductions
Opening: Annette Kümmel

10 am - The Future of Corporate Sustainability Leadership Panel

10.30 am - Networking & TableTalks on AI, Regulations & Ratings

11 am - International Sustainability - Global Perspectives on Sustainability Compliancy & Strategies

11.30 am - Sustainability in Media & Digital Industries - How to connecting insights with impact and communication?

12 am - Lunch (Complimentary)

1 pm - Industry Insights and Lessons Learned: Drive organizational value

3pm - Coffee Breaks & Breakout Sessions

3am - Panel - The future of PCF & LCA: What does the future of product sustainability look like?
3am - Workshop: ESG as a Driver for Longterm Value Creation by Emilia Sutton (Workshop Space)

4pm - Insights from Supply Chain, Finance, Compliancy

4.30pm - Coffee Breaks & Breakout Sessions

5pm - Panel - How can we go beyond reporting - driving Revenue, Opportunity & Growth through Sustainability?

6pm - After-Event (Pool Area)

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Balanstraße 73/Haus 11, 81541 Munich, Germany

 

Meet our amazing speakers

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Build connections. Lead the change.

Futures of corporate resilience, sustainable transformation and innovation.

How can Agentic AI empower the next generation of corporate resilience?

How can organization drive sustainable transformation while generating business value?

How can compliancy and reporting be an enabler for de-risking, cost reduction and added value?

Agenda

Level up your strategy, lead in sustainability.

Gain new skills and insights you can use to accelerate sustainability in your organization.

10:00 AM - Open Doors & Arrival

11:00 - 11:15 AM

Main Space • Welcome Talk

Sebastian Gier

Managing Director, Footprint

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Main Space • United Internet - Fireside Chat: Insights on the journey of sustainability transformation supported by harnessing the power of AI

Daniel Scholz

Managing Director, Footprint

11:00 - 11:15 AM

Main Space • Welcome Talk

Annette Kümmel

MediaLab

11:15 AM - Panel Sessions & Interactive Workshops

Panel: Sustainability Leadership

Dr. Saskia Juretzek (Futurewoman), Alexander von Brevern (Builtech), Marketa Miltenberger (Hugo Boss)

Break & Table Talks (12:45 PM)

Mario (G+D), Rahsi Abdulla (FLIX SE), Jens Weymann (Cushman & Wakefield)

Interactive Session: Cyber Security meets ESG

Kirstin Frenzel (Serviceplan)

Panel: International Sustainability

Laura Much (Unicef), Svenja Teepe (EY)

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Main Stage • GenAI is enabling innovations

Daniel Scholz

Managing Director, Footprint

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Rocketspace • Market Intelligence: Approaches for Transformative ESG Management

Stephanie Hackenholt

Senior Manager Sustainability, KPMG

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Main Stage • Corporate Sustainability Leadership & Communication

Kirstin Frenzel (Serviceplan), Stephanie Hackenholt (KPMG), Frank Plaschka (Ex-GE, IONITY, Hyundai), Sandra Klackenborn (Arelion)

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Rocketspace • Modeling Climate Policies for Assertive Action

Jael Lizbed Perez L.

Sustainability Expert, United Nations

1:00 PM - Lunch Break

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Main Stage • Making twin transformation work across teams and value chains

Birgit Berthold-Kremser (Board Consulting), Ina Seng (BSH), Jonas Bialk (KSB), Wolfgang Steiner (Ecoviator)

2:00 - 3:00 PM

Rocketspace • CO2 Parcours: Making emissions tangible?

Nina Stolle, Katharina Boxberg (Metafinanz)

3:00 - 3.30 PM

Main Stage • A New Climate Narrative: Strategy and Vision in a World of Uncertainty & Opportunity

Jael Lizbed Perez L.

Sustainability Expert, United Nations

3:00 - 3:30 PM

Rocketspace • AI for Corporate Carbon Footprint, PCF, GRI, VSME, CSRD & more

Daniel Scholz, Margaux Pigot (Footprint Intelligence)

3:00 - 3.30 PM

Metaverse • ESG Reporting Governance Pyramid

Ciprian Parvanescu

ESG & Sustainability Reporting Consultant and Practitioner

4:00 - 4:45 PM

Main Stage • Compliancy meet Corporate Sustainability – Current Dynamics & Opportunities

Yannik Woserau(CHG-MERIDIAN), Kai Karolin Wunsch (Munich RE Risk Management Partners), Nico Irrgang (PwC), Felix Klimm (Siemens), Ciprian Parvanescu

4:00 - 4:45 PM

Rocketspace • Digital Product Passport

Wolfgang Steiner

Founder, Ecoviator

Speaker

Learn from top experts.

Learn from and meet speakers from leading organizations and consultancies.

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Community

Meet likeminded people.

Meet new like-minded people at our pool and get inspired about the future of sustainability.

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Omnibus & Co.

Gain a regulatory overview.

Discover opportunities and understand the latest EU-Regulation updates - and best pathways to navigate..

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Technology

Discover the future.

Developed together with the EU - learn how AI can accelerate sustainability reporting.

How it was in 2025
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Past speakers

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  • Portrait of a woman with long blonde hair, alongside a graphic of a mountain. Text reads: Jael Perez, Sustainability & Climate Expert, Ex BayWa r.e., United Nations on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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  • Portrait of a woman with the text "Katharina Kiefer, Sustainability Manager, TAKKT AG" over a background of a forest and a logo with "TAKKT".
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An event made for progressive sustainability and business leaders.

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Sustainability Manager

Learn how to be more effective in your work and get guidance on new regulations.

Innovation & Business Leader

Learn how to elevate your business through sustainability and comply with new regulations.

Green Teams & Advocates

Learn how to get started in your organization, build momentum and drive impact in together.

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