As an engineer from “Mines Paris Tech” in France, Christophe CORD'HOMME began his career at the National Agency for Nuclear Waste Disposal (ANDRA). From 1988 to 1993, he served as project manager for ENTROPIE S.A. building thermal desalination plants and absorption chillers. Since 1993, he has been working for CNIM group, initially as commercial manager for waste and flue gas treatment. He worked at LAB between 2001 and 2007, first as sales director and then as project director, overseeing contracting. From 2009 to 2012, he held the position of Deputy General Manager of LAB S.A. As a member of the board of LAB, he became Development Director for the Environment and Renewable Energies sector of CNIM Group in 2011. He has been elected in 2019 as the vice-chair of the ISWA Working Group Energy Recovery and member of the Scientific and Technical Committee (STC).