Coating Forum 2025 - 19/10/2022 στο Ωδείο Αθηνών.

19/10/22

ATHENS CONSERVATORY

THE CONFERENCE:

The Coating Forum, organized by the Institute of Coating Technologies (IoCT) and Tsomokos Communications, was successfully concluded on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The conference was again this year the leading event for the coating and building materials industry in Greece.

The conference was attended by established industry professionals who presented the latest developments in the coating and building materials industry, and the new technologies, market trends, sustainability and regulations as well.

TOPICS:

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Sustainability and ESG

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Construction ecosystem

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Training and development of workforce and executives

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Transition from industry 4.0 to construction 5.0

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Successful strategies and world market outlook

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Measuring impact: What is the value of new buildings?

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New policies and programs shaping the future of buildings

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Affordable construction and sustainable Finance

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Community challenges

AGENDA:

09:00

REGISTRATION

10:00

OPENING – WELCOME REMARKS

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Dr. Evripidis Tsaousoglou, Managing Director, Institute of Coating Technologies (IoCT)

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Panos Skarlatos, Director General Hellenic Association of Chemical Industries member of CEFIC

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Dr. Yannis Kontoulis, President of the Board ELIPYKA

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Watch the greetings here

10:30

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS – INNOVATION TRENDS

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Karthik Ashok Kumar, Sustainability Officer CEPE

Watch the speech here

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Aristotelis Nikolakopoulos, R&D Director, VITEX.

Watch the speech here

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Dimitris Nikolakis, Managing Director, KRAFT PAINTS.

Watch the speech here

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Konstantinos Aslanis, Director of Research & Development & Technical Support, ISOMAT.

Watch the speech here

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Vivi Dilaveri, BU Manager, CHRYSO concrete admixtures, NORDIA.

Watch the speech here

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Chairperson: George Lampiris, journalist Build @ Boussias

11:50

COFFEE BREAK

12:20

Round Table:  CAN WE BUILD SUSTAINABILITY & PERFORMANCE IN AN AFFORDABLE APPROACH AT THE SAME TIME?

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Armodios Yannidis, President HACI & CEO VITEX S.A.

Watch the speech here

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Olga Itsiou, Chief Operating Officer, DIMAND S.A.

Watch the speech here

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Andreas Athanassopoulos, Deputy CEO, Eurobank Group, Chief  transformation Officer, Digital, Retail | Executive Member of BoD EUROBANK

Watch the speech here

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Chairperson: Stefania Souki, Business Editor, Proto Thema

13:20

LUNCH BREAK

13:50

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT LEADERS

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Charalampos Giannikopoulos, Founder, DCarbon

Watch the speech here

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Maria Alexiou, Chair BoD, CSR HELLAS, Vice Chair BoD CSR Europe, Senior ESG Advisor, TITAN Group

Watch the speech here

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Ivy Nanopoulou, Architect, President / Managing Partner, Thymio Papayannis and Associates SA – TPA

Watch the speech here

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Ioannis Sideris, Chief Sustainability Officer, Thrace Group

Watch the speech here

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Carlos Feito, Technical Director, ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES

Watch the speech here

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Chairperson: Nikos Karagiannis, journalist – founder, ypodomes.com

15:00

COFFEE BREAK

15:30

TRANSITION TO A MORE CIRCULAR RENEWABLE AND RESOURCE EFFICIENT SOCIETY

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Gregorios Nikitas, Marketing Manager, Titan Cement S.A. Greece

Watch the speech here

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Olympia Dolla, Sustainable Construction Manager, Eurima & Vice President, ECO PLATFORM

Watch the speech here

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Eleftherios Zacharakis, Senior Technical Account Manager Client Success EMEA, International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

Watch the speech here

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Emanuele Dalla Libera, Area Sales Manager-Italy, Balkan Regions, EUROFINS PRODUCT TESTING A/S

Watch the speech here

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George Primikyris, Sustainability & ESG Coordinator, Sustchem

Watch the speech here

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Menelaos Kokkinos, Scheme Manager Environmental & Energy Department, TÜV AUSTRIA HELLAS

Watch the speech here

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Chairperson: Dimitris Kokkonis, IoCT co-founder, President of scientific division Paints-Varnishes-Inks of Greek Chemists Association, R&D Director Berling