BEPOSITIVE 2025 Live: follow the first day of the exhibition live

Welcome to live coverage of the first day of BePositive 2025!

8:50 a.m.: The first day of the BEPOSITIVE trade show gets underway!

It's the not-to-be-missed energy transition event for players in the industry. See you there!

9:10 a.m.: 📢 OPENING: Top off for the next 3 days of the show!

👋🏼 The doors to BEPOSITIVE2025 are open! We're delighted to welcome you to Lyon for THE key event in the energy transition.🔋

As of today, Eurexpo will be transformed into a major meeting place for committed players from several sectors...
👉🏼 Renewable energy production
👉🏼 HVAC and electrical engineering
👉🏼 Building and construction
👉🏼 Wood energy

A unifying show that opens today with enthusiasm, expertise... and YOU!

Come and meet us on our stands, at our conferences and during our social events!

We wish you an excellent show! 😁

 Raphaël Goerens, show director, takes the floor this morning to welcome you to Eurexpo Lyon. 🎥

🔍 BEPOSITIVE, more than 500 exhibitors and brands await you in 4 exhibition sectors! An event that fully meets the expectations and challenges of today's energy and building sectors!

🗨️ “With an extremely rich program, including experience feedback, top-level conferences and demonstrations, such as the European Solar Games, which will be held in France for the 1st time."

We look forward to seeing you there!

[🔴LIVE] The show's aisles are bursting with energy!

Between meetings and discussions, conviviality and good humor are the order of the day. Smiles were plentiful, and handshakes followed: thank you all for your enthusiasm! 🙌🏼

➡️ To make sure you don't miss any of the afternoon's highlights, check out the full program on our website!

[⏮️ MORNING RECAP - DAY 1] The show is in full swing! 🎉

The 2025 edition is off to a flying start, with a packed program and many highlights...

🔍 This morning's program includes conferences, speeches, pitches by BEPOSITIVE Awards nominees, the signing of the wood-biosourced pact, and presentations by regional players on the future of regional energy.

Many of you have taken part in our meetings and discussions. Thank you all for your enthusiasm and participation!

[🔴 LIVE FROM THE EXHIBITION] This year's edition once again confirms the buzz around solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction!

Here's what we saw at the show today... 👀

🔋 Innovative solutions: from energy efficiency to renewable energy management to sustainable building, every exhibitor is showcasing cutting-edge technologies, helping to reduce carbon footprints while optimizing costs.

🏢 Exhibitors' stands attract large audiences! Interactive and inspiring stands that encourage exchanges and discoveries, offering visitors complete immersion in the products and services on offer.

🧑🏻‍💻 A networking area: where visitors can work in peace and quiet.

👉🏻 Discover the pictures from this afternoon! 📸

[TESTIMONY🎤]

“It's important to find a meeting point to exchange with all the players in the industry!”
Gwendal Danguy des Deserts, from Cheminées Poujoulat, partner of the show.

And that's exactly what's at stake in holding our event for this new edition. ✅

With over 20 years of expertise, BEPOSITIVE has established itself as France's historic event dedicated exclusively to the challenges and solutions of the energy transition.

[⏮️ AFTERNOON OVERVIEW DAY 1] A look back at this afternoon's show!

The exchanges were intense, with a particular focus on the decarbonization of construction thanks to the rise of bio-sourced materials on the Agora space. 🌱

Many of you also attended the national conference on agrivoltaics, a subject that aroused great interest. ⚡️

Not forgetting the conference on the impact of the electricity grid in the development of electric mobility, which took place on the ENR space. 🚗

To round off the day, the jury deliberated on the nominees for the BEPOSITIVE Awards, rewarding the most innovative initiatives.🏆

We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow, for another day full of positive energy! 😉

And you, what were your favorite moments of this first day?
Have your say in the comments! 👇🏻💬
 

[AWARDS CEREMONY 🏆] A look back at the BEPOSITIVE AWARDS ceremony! 📸

To round off the first day of the show in style, the BEPOSITIVE AWARDS juries met to deliberate and announce the winners at the awards ceremony.

It was an emotional moment for the nominees, as well as for the public, who warmly applauded the award-winning exhibitors for their innovative solutions! 👏🏻

🙏🏻 Many thanks to our partner Actu-Environnement for co-organizing this wonderful competition, and to all those present at the Exhibitors' Forum at the end of the day!

👏🏻 We'd like to congratulate all the nominees for their involvement in this competition, and especially the various winners!

🔋 Renewable Energy Sector:  SOLARDIS USA WADSWORTH for the Jury Prize and SolarEdge Technologies for the Public Prize.
🪵 Wood Energy Sector: N2AIR for the Jury Prize and ÖkoFEN France for the Public Prize.
🔨 Building & Construction sector: Vicat for the Jury Prize and Griesser for the Public Prize.
🌬️ HVAC & Electrical sector: Unical for the Jury Prize and Ecobulles for the public prize

👋🏻 See you in 2027 for another edition of the BEPOSITIVE AWARDS!