About the Event

The 2nd EMEA Automotive Carbon Neutral Summit 2026 runs November 17-18, 2026 at the Leonardo Hotel Munich Arabellapark. It's organized by CLCC (Shanghai) Co., Ltd and convenes policymakers, industry leaders, technical experts, and academics to discuss carbon neutrality roadmaps for the automotive sector in light of the Paris Agreement's emission reduction goals.

Audience & Attendees

The summit expects more than 100 delegates, over 20 speakers, and reports that 80 percent of attendees are decision-makers. Confirmed speakers include Dr. David Schuller (Chief Engineer, Materials for Electrified Powertrain Technology, ZF), Dr. Peter Lukassen (Director Operational Sustainability, Robert Bosch GmbH), Patrick Musch (Catena-X Sustainability Committee Lead, BMW), Dr. Mirjam Peters (Chief Customer Sustainability Officer, Høegh Autoliners), Sean Worrall (Chief Engineer Product Sustainability, GKN Automotive), and Sebastien Cross (Chief Innovation Officer & Co-founder, BeZero Carbon). Sponsors include osapiens and SSAB.

Programme Structure

The summit runs more than 20 sessions across its two days, combining strategic roadmap discussions with technical presentations and business model innovation case studies under carbon neutrality objectives.

Main Topics

Sessions cover decarbonization, circular economy practices, green steel, green aluminium, and green plastics, alongside their application in automotive interiors, chassis systems, EVs, and the broader supply chain.

Closing Session

The summit runs through its second day, November 18, 2026, in Munich.

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