Industry Endgame: Why Energy Security and Environmental Innovation Will Define Competitiveness | 2026 Global Decarbonization Forum

Industry Endgame: Why Energy Security and Environmental Innovation Will Define Competitiveness | 2026 Global Decarbonization Forum
At the Global Decarbonization Forum 2026, Prof. Dr. Christian Heinrich, Co-Founder and CEO at carbmee, delivers a provocative wake-up call to industrial leaders: the energy transition is no longer a regulatory checkbox, it's the defining competitive battleground of the next decade, and most companies are still playing checkers while the board is set for chess.
In this keynote, Christian reframes the entire decarbonization conversation, away from ESG noise and geopolitical distraction, and toward the hard financial reality that revenue is at risk, supply chains are exposed, and the companies still waiting for someone else to act are already falling behind.
From the true cost of spend-based carbon measurement to the untapped margin hiding in supplier energy decisions, Christian lays out why activity-based transparency isn't just a sustainability best practice, it's the foundation for every P&L conversation your CEO will actually listen to.
Watch now to discover how carbmee helps industrial leaders connect energy management, supplier decarbonization, and carbon economics into a single business case, and why the industry endgame, for those ready to move, is full of opportunity.

Prof. Dr. Christian Heinrich
Co-Founder & Managing Director
carbmee
Prof. Dr. Christian Heinrich is the co-founder and Managing Director of Carbmee and supports companies in reducing CO2 emissions on their path to net zero