21–23 October 2025 • Bilbao, Spain

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Felix Firsbach
Vice President
Badische Stahl-Engineering GmbH 

Felix Firsbach studied metallurgy at RWTH Aachen. He was R&D lab manager and global steel expert at Lhoist (Belgium). In 2021, he joined the Badische Group in Germany. At Badische, he is head of consulting and drives decarbonization consultancy solutions for mini-mills and integrated steel plants. He is vice chair of the AIST Decarbonization Subcommittee and officer-at-large for the European Member Chapter. Firsbach gives lectures at RWTH Aachen, has more than 50 publications and is the author of one patent.

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