Episodes

  • Skills Shortage in the Renewable Energy Sector
    Dec 14 2023
    Our latest r.e.think energy podcast episode examines the looming skills crisis in the renewables energy sector. Jobs and a skilled workforce are especially critical as the energy transition unfolds, given expected changes and disruptions in economic structures and the urgent need to connect renewable energy projects to the grid to meet global and national energy targets. Find out why there is such a big skills gap in one of the most dynamic and fastest growing industries in the world and what we need to do to bridge this gap.
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    26 mins
  • Let's r.e.think energy!
    Dec 14 2023
    From IPP to corporate sourcing, and from onshore wind to floating solar - in our r.e.think energy podcast, we dive deep into the pivotal issues and thought-provoking topics steering the global renewable energy transition. Join us on a XX basis to gain insights and key learnings from industry experts from around the globe. Let's r.e.thing energy together.
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    1 min
  • Corporate Sustainability
    Jul 20 2023
    In the latest BayWa r.e.think energy series, we dive deep into the fascinating world of corporate sustainability with our special guests, Jochen Hauff, Director of Corporate Strategy, Energy Policy & Sustainability and Elena Garnich, Head of Corporate Sustainability. Join us on a thought-provoking journey as we explore the forefront of sustainable practices and innovations within the energy sector. From renewable energy technologies to the latest advancement in eco-friendly practices, this episode brings you compelling conversations that inspire positive change. Tune in, stay informed, and be inspired to r.e.think energy and the way we power our planet.
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    29 mins
  • This Race Is Female
    Mar 6 2023
    To celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, we have invited Sanni Beucke, professional sailor and Olympic medallist to join us in the latest episode of our r.e.think energy podcast series. BayWa r.e. is a proud sponsor of Sanni as we support her in her mission to promote sustainability and equality. An inspiration to us all, Sanni’s latest campaign; This Race Is Female, aims to inspire and empower other women to go their own way. For her, this means having the courage to break the mould, especially in areas that are dominated by males – like sailing, but also certain job fields. Chime in to learn more!
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    31 mins
  • Green Hydrogen – Fuel of the Future towards Net Zero Emissions?
    Feb 1 2023
    The latest episode of our r.e.think energy podcast series explores hydrogen as the fuel of the future towards net zero emissions. Joined by Julius Baghdadi, CCO & Co Founder Octopus Hydrogen; Manfred Groh, Head of Hydrogen, BayWa r.e.; and Stefan Tait, Head of Energy Storage BayWa r.e., we discuss the current status, challenges and opportunities of hydrogen, focusing on the potential of green hydrogen and which steps BayWa r.e. and its partners, such as Octopus Hydrogen, are taking to ramp up green hydrogen and help propel Europe’s renewable energy transition forward.
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    34 mins
  • Agri-PV
    Sep 22 2022
    In this episode of the r.e.think energy podcast, we are joined by Stephan Schindele, Head of Product Management Agri-PV, Simona Schiavoni, Project Manager for Solar Projects in Italy, and Benoît Roux, Head of Solar Projects France, to discuss the current status, challenges and opportunities of Agri-PV. We also explore the potential of this new technology, draw on real world project examples from BayWa r.e. that demonstrate its successful implementation and look ahead of what the future may hold.
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    33 mins
  • Floating-PV
    Jul 20 2022
    In this episode of our r.e.think energy podcast series, we look at the global spread of Floating-PV, the benefits it brings, and the challenges and opportunities for wider utilization of this technology. Joined by Toni Weigl, Head of Product Management Floating-PV at BayWa r.e. and Willem Biesheuvel, Head of Project Management, Energy Solutions at GroenLeven, we discuss the technology itself, draw on real world project examples that demonstrate its successful implementation and look ahead to what the future may hold and the role it could play in our future energy mix.
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    32 mins
  • Sonnenwagen Aachen
    Sep 30 2021
    With BayWa r.e.‘s continued support, Team Sonnenwagen is gearing up for their next big challenge – The Solar Challenge Morocco 2021 which takes place at the end of October. In this episode of the r.e.think energy podcast, we are joined by Tina Pauli, the Head of the Driving Strategy team. Together, we discuss the road to Morocco, the new Covestro Photon solar car, Tina’s role in the team, careers in engineering and technology, e-mobility and of course climate change.
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    33 mins