Before the Next Spark: Redefining Wildfire Resilience from Munich to the Front Line

🌐 Language: English

♿ Not wheel-chair accessible

💶 Event free of charge

🎟️ Hosted by: OroraTech & Airbus Defence and Space

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As devastating wildfire seasons push communities and first responders to the brink, standard defense is no longer enough. Join OroraTech and Airbus Defense and Space at Munich Climate Week for an exclusive, invite-only event uniting satellite intelligence, tactical aviation, and front-line firefighters. Discover how space technology and air power from Munich-based companies are powering real-time wildfire response across Europe. Experience a panel with front-line leaders and an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Earth’s digital twin technology.

Speakers

• Tobias Gotthardt, Vice-Minister in the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy (online greetings).
• Olivier Chalvet, Head of Wildfire Mission at Airbus Defence and Space.
• Andrea Spichtinger, Team Lead Satellite Imagery Products at OroraTech.
• Martin Schmid, Deputy Head of Wildland Firefighting Branch (WFF) at @fire - International Disaster Response Germany reg. ass.

Moderator: Dipjyoti Deb, Impact Innovation and Impact Investing at Airbus Defence and Space.

More to be announced soon.

Event Agenda
Welcome & opening remarks.
Moderated roundtable / panel.
Audience Q&A.
OroraTech facility tour.
Networking & Drinks.

Please note that photographs and video recordings will be taken during the event for documentation, reporting, and public communication purposes; for online events, this includes recordings of the session and screenshots. If you do not wish to be included in such recordings, please let us know on site or, for online events, at the start of the session (e.g. via chat) – you are also welcome to keep your camera switched off. We will take this into consideration.