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Call for contribution to GFC technical conferences around November 2023
Every 2 years, the GFC organizes 2 days of technical conferences (GFC days); The next ones will take place around November 2023.
We are currently preparing the program; Thank you for making proposals for presentations, or ideas for content and speakers to solicit.
Below is a preliminary list of possible themes
Title : provisionally: : "Impact of environmental requirements on transport fluids" / "Life Cycle Assessments & Environment for Fluids for Transport"
Thematics to be addressed:
Evolution of regulations and public expectations
- Emissions regulations
- End of life regulations
- REACH regulation
- Battery regulation
- Carbon footprint
Response of the industry
- Diversification of transport technologies
- Recycling
- Life Cycle Analysis / LCA
- Ecodesign
- Process
- Packaging ...
Fluids contribution
- Diversity of powertrains (thermal, hybrid, electric,..)
- New Low Carbon fuels (e-fuels, H2, Biogas, NH3,...)
- Technical requirements for lubricants and coolants
- Improvement of technical performances
- Measurement and testing methods...
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