TÜV SÜD Negative Emissions Dialogue

🌐 ​Language: English

♿ ​Wheel-chair accessible

🎟️ ​Hosted by: TÜV SÜD

TÜV SÜD brings together leading scientists, policymakers, market participants, standards experts, industry representatives, and climate-tech startups to shape the future of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies and trustworthy, high-quality carbon markets. This full-day event features keynotes, panels, workshops, start-up pitches, and a facility tour. The day aims to generate momentum for scalable, marketable climate solutions the world can trust.

Highlights of the Programme

• Welcome Address by Patrick Vollmer, Chairman of the Board of Management, TÜV SÜD AG

• Presentation of the State of Carbon Dioxide Removal Report 2026,
  Leona Tenkhoff, Research Associate, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, SWP

• Expert keynotes featuring:

  • Thomas Mühlpointner, Managing Director, Future Camp
  • Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz, Director of the Department of Geography, LMU Munich,
    member of the German government’s Expert Council of Experts on Climate Issues
  • Stefan Schlosser, Managing Director, Deutscher Verband für negative Emissionen e.V.
  • Prof. Dr. Michael Rumberg, Managing Director, Volkswagen ClimatePartner

• Two high-level panel discussions:

  • Financing and scaling carbon dioxide removal
  • Building trust in digital carbon markets

• Climate-tech start-up pitches

• Networking lunch with industry leaders and innovators

• Interactive workshops hosted by NABU, Carbonfuture, ClimatePartner, and TÜV SÜD

• Closing remarks by Dr. Céline Bilolo, Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of the Sustainability Business Unit at TÜV SÜD AG

• Optional guided bus tour to the phlair facilities in Ismaning