IFAT Munich 2024

IFAT Munich—The World's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technologies boasts a high international presence and an impressive number of exhibitors and visitors. IFAT Munich is known as a industry platform for presentations and innovation in the water, sewage, waste and raw materials sector. All relevant key-players will present their latest products and services on environmental solutions. The technical supporting program is free of charge.

Ms. Edith Guedella Bustamante

Head of Sustainability. Construction
Edith Guedella

Edith Guedella is Head of Sustainability for ACCIONA’s Construction business, with nearly 20 years of experience in sustainable infrastructure construction and circular economy solutions. She coordinates the implementation and alignment of sustainability across ACCIONA’s global construction projects.

Throughout her career, she has worked as a researcher and innovation manager, developing and applying sustainability‑driven solutions in infrastructure construction. Edith is an expert evaluator for the European Commission in innovation programmes such as Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe, and actively contributes to national and international standardisation working groups related to sustainability and circularity in construction, including ISO TC 323 and CEN/TC 350. She is also a member of FIDIC Task Group 23 on Carbon Management Guidelines and Steering Committee of Fast-Infra Label.

Sessions

Financing Climate Action Conference

Dr. Florian Bieberbach, Katharina Habersbrunner, Philippe FOURNAND, Kai Latussek, Lin O'Grady, Marieta Homann, Christine Kugler, Wojciech Deska, Dr. Sonja Stuchtey, Christine Kugler, Giorgia Rambelli, Ms. Edith Guedella Bustamante, Jari Moate, Dr. Christina Tewes-Gradl

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The Financing Climate Action Conference unites city officials, financiers and project developers to disect the multi-trillion Euro climate finance gap and explore why financiers struggle to find investable projects, while project owners cannot easily access finance. Discuss ways on how to mobilize capital for city transformation and climate action.
Financing
Europa
Tag der resilienten Kommunen
Resilience and adaptation of water management to climate change
Reduction of resource consumption
ICM - Room 5
Panel discussion
English
Conference

Financing Climate Action Session II: Understanding Capital Supply and Demand of Climate Finance in Cities

Katharina Habersbrunner, Kai Latussek, Wojciech Deska, Ms. Edith Guedella Bustamante

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Get to the nuts and bolts of climate finance in cities from both sides – capital demand and capital supply. Panellists discuss why investors have money but lack projects, while implementers have projects but lack finance in this second session of the Financing Climate Action Conference.
Financing
Europa
Tag der resilienten Kommunen
Resilience and adaptation of water management to climate change
Reduction of resource consumption
ICM - Room 5
Panel discussion
English
Conference
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