2018 SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING SUMMIT AND EXHIBITION

SIPS 2018 - Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit & Exhibition was held in 4-7 November 2018, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

This year, the summit honors the 2018 STARS of sustainable science, technology, and innovation. In alphabetical order, they are:

• Ing. Paulo Afonso Gomes, B.Sc. - 2018 honoree with Afonso International Symposium on Advanced Sustainable Iron and Steel Making
• Prof. Christian Amatore - 2018 honoree with Amatore International Symposium on Electrochemistry for Sustainable Development
• Prof. Rasmus Fehrmann - 2018 honoree with Fehrmann International Symposium on Sustainable Molten Salt and Ionic Liquid Processing
• Prof. Athanasios Mamalis - 2018 honoree with Mamalis International Symposium on Advanced Manufacturing of Advanced Materials and Structures with Sustainable Industrial Applications
• Prof. Michael Zehetbauer - 2018 honoree with Zehetbauer International Symposium on Science of Intelligent and Sustainable Advanced Materials (SISAM)

7 Nobel Laureates attended the summit: Prof. Dan Shechtman, Prof. Sir Fraser Stoddart, Prof. Andre Geim, Prof. Thomas Steitz, Prof. Ada Yonath, Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, and Prof. Ferid Murad.

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Nobel laureates Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Sir. Fraser Stoddart, Sir. Andre Geim, and VIP Guest Prof. Donna Nelson

The honorees cover areas that appear distinct, but are in reality all mutually related and share a common theme of sustainability. The summit was addressed by prominent figures from industrial companies, politics, university education and Research Institutions from all over the world. Furthermore, distinguished figures were honored in a special Gala event where they are presented with awards in recognition of their lifelong achievements in cultivating sustainability. 5 awards were granted this year: Fray International Sustainability Award , Yildirim International Entrepreneurship Award, Stoddart International Scientific Award, Wuthrich International Young Star Award, and Geim International Innovation Award.

Attendees of SIPS 2018, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Printed Report of the symposium can be found at:
https://www.flogen.org/sips2018/pdf/sips2018Report.pdf?p=48

The Video Reports of the symposium can be found at:
https://www.flogen.org/sips2018/page.php?p=68

More information at the symposium web site at:
https://www.flogen.org/sips2018/

The summit had an Opening Event, three Summit Plenary sessions, and a Summit Gala that combined Nobel Prize Winners along with:

• Politicians reflecting the importance of the political framework;
• CEOs of major industrial companies reflecting the role of applied technology and management;
• Well-known academics reflecting the role of education for an engaged society;
• Research institutes reflecting the role of base technologies.

MEETINGS WITH LEADERS OF INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA

Dr. Florian Kongoli had the occasion to meet with various scientific and industry leaders. A non-conclusive list is given below:

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Joao Ricardo, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Sir Fraser Stoddart and Prof. Donna J. Nelson, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Andre Geim, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Christian Amatore, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Christian Amatore, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Michael Josef Zehetbauer, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Athanasios Mamalis, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Athanasios Mamalis, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Donna J. Nelson and Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, Chairman of FLOGEN, with (from left to right) Eng. Panagiotis Kouzoupis, Prof. Christian Amatore, Dr. Haruhiko Inufusa, Dr. Florian Kongoli, Eng. Paulo Afonso Gomes, Sir. Prof. Andre Geim, Sir Fraser Stoddart, Dr. Eng. Manfred Mauntz, Prof. Kurt Wuthrich and, Prof. Marcos de Souza, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Joao Ricardo Ribas and Prof. Marcos de Souza, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Engineer Paulo Afonso Gomes, Engineer and former CEO or FLOGEN Technologies Inc., Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, Chairman of FLOGEN, with Rodrigo Valladares, BSc, MSc, CEO of Viena Siderurgica S/A in Brazil


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Florian Spieckermann, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Kurt Wuthrich and Dr. Alexander Oleinick, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Rasmus Fehrmann, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.


Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Peter Rowlands, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Sir. Prof. Andre Geim, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Alp Malazgirt, CEO at YILMADEN Corporation in Turkey, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.




Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Romero Machado Correa, BSc, CEO of Grupo Vetorial, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.

DISCUSSIONS WITH LEADERS OF INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA Dr. Florian Kongoli had the opportunity to interview and have discussions with various scientific and industry leaders. A non-conclusive list is given below:

Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Alexander Oleinick, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Donna Nelson, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Rasmus Fehrmann, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Fernand Marquis, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Christian Amatore, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Florian Spieckermann, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Engineer Paulo Afonso Gomes, Engineer and former CEO or FLOGEN Technologies Inc. in Brazil, November 2018.



Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Engineer Paulo Afonso Gomes, Engineer and former CEO or FLOGEN Technologies Inc. in Brazil, November 2018.



Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Genrikh Dorofeev, from Ferro-Technology in the Russian Federation



Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Michael Zehetbauer, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Athanasios Mamalis, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Spomenka Kobe, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Sir. Prof. Andre Geim, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Dr. Alp Malazgirt, CEO at YILMADEN Corporation in Turkey, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Sir. Prof. Fraser Stoddart, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.





Dr. Florian Kongoli, President of SIPS and President of FLOGEN, with Prof. Kurt Wuthrich, Rio Othon Palace, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, November 2018.

SIPS2018 Social Events
A collection of the SIPS2018 Social events that took place, including the welcome dinner, samba dancing show, and gala dinneer and show.