Eveline Lemke, Keynote Speaker at the CIDIP/ICPME 2026 Congress

The CIDIP/ICPME 2026 Congress will feature Eveline Lemke as its keynote speaker, one of Europe’s leading figures in circular economy, systems thinking, and energy transition.

Eveline Lemke served as Minister for Economic Affairs, Climate Protection, Energy and Spatial Planning and Deputy Minister-President of the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) from 2011 to 2016. During her time in office, she promoted pioneering policies in sustainability, renewable energy, resource efficiency, and circular economic models.

She currently works as an international consultant and expert in circular economy, specializing in energy transition, raw materials, and Cradle to Cradle (C2C) eco-design. She is also a member of the Supervisory Board of ABO Wind AG and the founder of the think tank Thinking Circular, recognized by the United Nations as a reference center for sustainability.

Her keynote address will provide a strategic and inspiring perspective on the current challenges facing engineering, project management, and sustainability, aligning technological innovation with environmental responsibility and systemic leadership.