HCF, ChemBio & Pulp & Beyond Joint Breakfast
HCF, ChemBio & Pulp & Beyond Joint Breakfast | 15 April 2026
Conference Wing, Messukeskus (Messuaukio 1), Helsinki
Start the second day of the Helsinki Chemicals Forum with an exclusive joint breakfast event organised together with ChemBio Finland and Pulp & Beyond. This invitation-only morning session brings together leaders from science, industry and policy to discuss how chemistry, innovation and cross-sector collaboration can respond to future sustainability and competitiveness challenges.
Programme
08:00 Arrival and breakfast
08:30 Welcome remarks
- Chairperson of SKS as of March 19, 2026; Director of the LUMA Centre and Professor Jan Lundell
- Representative, Puuteollisuusinsinöörit (TBA)
08:40 Keynote
- TBA, Steven van de Broeck, Executive Director of Product Stewardship at Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council
08:55 Keynote
- TBA, Jussi Vanhanen, Metsä Group
09:10 Keynote
- How chemistry as a science responds to future needs in collaboration with industry, and how this can be addressed through education, Kristiina Kruus, Dean of the School of Chemical Engineering at Aalto University
09:30 Closing remarks and wrap-up
Please note: Attendance is by invitation only.
Guests are kindly requested to arrive via the main entrance of Messukeskus (Messuaukio 1). The event takes place in the Conference Wing.