Programme
From Idea to Impact: STEP by Pollutec, where strategy and impact meet to shape a sustainable future.
Our program is designed to offer enriching experiences through various thematic spaces that foster exchange and collaboration.
The Tribune – Strategic Debates and Vision
The main stage where policymakers, major corporations, federations, and key stakeholders debate the major challenges of decarbonization and the circular economy.
Forums - Solutions in Action
Two spaces dedicated to showcasing practical cases, feedback, and innovations from exhibitors and partners:
Partners & Exhibitors Forum
Industry Forum (official program)
Workshops - Immersive Experiences
One-hour sessions led by experts to delve deeper into key themes of the transition.
Talent Hub
Connect – Learn – Explore
3 spaces :
Job dating: a networking program between recruiters and job seekers
Conferences: space for speaking for recruiters, grandes écoles, universities...
Training: documentation area with visibility of training and schools
Village Startups
It is the essential space to discover innovations that redefine tomorrow’s environmental solutions.
| Demo zone dedicated to startups
A dedicated space where startups present their innovations in action, captivating visitors, decision-makers and partners.
Interested in the Startup Supporter Pack?
Showcase your innovation ecosystem and highlight the startups you support with your dedicated space in the Startup Village.
Recycling Village by FEDERREC
STEP partners with FEDERREC and its Village, a unique space where recycling leaders meet to exchange and discover the latest innovations and cutting-edge equipment.
| A strategic place where recycling companies present their solutions, technologies and know-how through demonstrations and exchanges with professionals in the sector.
| A conference program offering visitors a complete immersion in the challenges and evolutions of recycling.
STEP Innovation Challenge
Looking for the innovators of tomorrow!
This unique competition highlights projects from labs, research centers and technology transfer organizations. It values the creativity and commitment of new generations in the face of environmental challenges.
Evaluation by experts
A jury of 6 experts evaluates each project based on its impact, feasibility and potential for transformation.
The finalists benefit from a dedicated stage during the exhibition, an exclusive mentorship and increased visibility thanks to the exhibition of their project.
Jury Members 2024
Marie Bonniol
Marketing & Communication Director
EIT InnoEnergy
Pierre-Yves Burlot
Sustainable Development Director
Séché Environnement
Charlotte Migne
Vice-President, Sustainable Development
Groupe SUEZ
Jean-Guillaume Peladan
Vice President, Environment Strategy
Sycomore Asset Management
Isabelle Spiegel
Sustainable Development Director
Vinci
Eric Tardieu
General Manager
Office International de l’Eau
