Sustainability network event DPA Microphones and product longevity

Date: 19 September 2024

Time: 13.00 – 17.00

Place: DPA Microphones, Kokkedal Industripark 101, Kokkedal

Format: In-person network meeting

Price: Free for Danish Sound Cluster members and guests are welcome

Language: English

Join our upcoming network event to gain inspiration and share knowledge on sustainable change in the sound industry. This session features a visit at DPA Microphones who draws on more than six decades of world-class microphone design experience. The microphones are renowned not only for their excellent sound quality, but also for their remarkable durability. However, what does sustainability look like in this context, and what challenges do they encounter? Join this meeting with a focus on product longevity, as well as engage in discussions about the audio industry’s transition to a more circular production that aligns with consumer behavior, making it competitive in the long run.

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Who is this event for? 

You are an employee or manager in the sound industry, responsible for translating visions of sustainability into concrete initiatives in your business. You are looking for inspiration from how others have approached the task and are willing to share your own knowledge and experiences in this area.   

 Program 

  • 13.00 Lunch & welcome by Danish Sound Cluster
  • 13:45 Talks by DPA
    • Welcome and introduction to DPA
    • DPA in an ESG perspective
    • Design supporting longevity
    • Production supporting longevity/R&D test
    • R&D test/production supporting longevity
  • 14.15 Talk and sharing of case stories, by Anne Berggrein and others.
    • DPA and ESG in a historic perspective
    • DPA today – product and manufacturing
    • Product demo
  • 15.15 Coffee break
  • 15.45 Talk on product longevity, speaker Aysegul Ozcelik: What is the current situation of the market in the sound industry? What are the challenges that companies face? What could be the solutions?
  • Project discussion – The project “Genlyd Danmark” aim is to promote the audio industry’s transition to a more circular production that aligns with consumer behavior, making it competitive in the long run.
  • 16.50 Wrap up and next meeting

Kalle Hvidt Nielsen, CEO DPA Microphones

Anna Berggrein, Project Manager, Corporate Projects

Aysegül Özcelik, PhD student, Aalborg Univeristy

If you have questions about:  

  • Signing up, please contact Murielle De Smedt at: mds@danishsoundcluster.dk 
  • The content of this network meeting or your participant profile, please contact Sine Lomholt Thomsen at slt@danishsoundcluster.dk

Innovationskraft
When you participate in this event, your time will be used as co-financing for the project Innovationskraft, which is funded by the Danish Business Promotion Board and the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science at a standard rate. Read more about Innovationskraft 

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