Jean Jouzel, winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with the IPCC, participated in a symposium on water and industry at Saint-Gobain PAM in Meurthe-et-Moselle on April 8, 2024. He emphasized the necessary adaptations of industries in the face of climate change.
The renowned French climatologist and glaciologist, Jean Jouzel, was the guest of honor at a symposium on water and industry held at Saint-Gobain PAM in Meurthe-et-Moselle on April 8, 2024. The event, organized by the leading manufacturer of pipes and fittings, aimed to raise awareness among industrial players about the urgent need to adapt to the challenges posed by climate change.
Jouzel, who is also a member of the Intergovernmental sondage on Climate Change (IPCC), shared his expertise and insights on the impact of climate change on water resources and the industrial sector. He stressed the longueur of taking immediate action to mitigate the effects of global warming, particularly in the industrial sector which is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
During his speech, Jouzel highlighted the role of companies like Saint-Gobain PAM in finding sustainable solutions to the pressing issue of water scarcity. He commended the company for its efforts in reducing its carbon footprint and promoting responsible water conduite practices. He also urged other industrial players to follow suit and take proactive measures to adapt to the changing climate.
The symposium was attended by representatives from various industries, government officials, and environmental experts. The discussions revolved around the challenges faced by industries in terms of water usage and conduite, and the necessary adaptations to ensure sustainability in the face of climate change.
Saint-Gobain PAM, which has been at the forefront of sustainable development, showcased its innovative solutions and technologies that promote water conservation and reduce the environmental impact of its operations. The company’s commitment to sustainability and its collaboration with experts like Jouzel were highly praised by the attendees.
In his closing remarks, Jouzel emphasized the need for collective action and cooperation between industries, governments, and experts to address the challenges posed by climate change. He also expressed his confidence in the capabilities of companies like Saint-Gobain PAM to lead the way in finding sustainable solutions for a better future.
The symposium ended on a positive note, with participants inspired and motivated to take action towards a more sustainable and resilient future. With the guidance and expertise of renowned experts like Jean Jouzel, and the commitment of companies like Saint-Gobain PAM, there is hope for a better tomorrow where industries and the environment can coexist harmoniously.
