Dr. Walter Eevers is the Director Research & Development for VITO, the Flemish/Belgian premium Research Institute on Sustainability. Walter acts also as an external Expert and Vice Chair for the EU Commission; Conacyt (Mexico) and Qatar Foundation on innovation programs and projects. He is active as a board member in CO2 Value Europe and the chairman of the Management Committee of EnergyVille, the collaboration between the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), University of Hasselt, IMEC and VITO in the domain of sustainable Energy research.