2025 AE – Industry & University: Growing Talent to Fuel Innovation

From flying around the world on green hydrogen to reinventing steel, beer, and bread — Europe’s most ambitious collaborations are taking off. Syensqo, ArcelorMittal, AB InBev, Puratos, and more are teaming up with leading universities to shape a sustainable, high-tech future.

🌍 At Syensqo, we are preparing to fly non-stop around the world in a green hydrogen-powered airplane. Nine days, zero emission flight – that’s our 2028 mission. As the main technology partner of Climate Impulse, Syensqo (formerly Solvay) embarked on four years of intensive research, innovation, design and manufacturing together with industrial & academic partners…

🏗️New opportunities for the steel industry: how does OCAS/Arcelor Mittal develop specialty steel thanks to an industrial chair at UGhent marrying digital state of the art tools with classical metallurgy. Increasing success rate in Horizon Europe ‘s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) and attracting talents using a smart collaboration between industry and academia, collaboration with VUB.

🍺 KUL and AB InBev revamp an old trade: master brewer & maltster for the millennial generation at the heart of the beer country.

🍞 Puratos and the University of Bolzano unite forces to create the International Competence Center on Food Fermentation in Italy.

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