Industrial Energy Green Transition 2024, 産業エネルギー グリーントランジション 2024

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03-05 Dec, 2024 - Tokyo, JAPAN

Tokyo Marriott Hotel

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The hydrogen industry is at a pivotal moment, presenting both immense opportunities and formidable challenges that require passionate and innovative minds to address. As we transition to a low carbon future, the Low Carbon Hydrogen APAC summit invites you to join a community of forward-thinkers dedicated to overcoming the hurdles of cost, infrastructure development, and technology readiness. The path to a hydrogen powered economy is fraught with complexities, including the need for robust storage solutions, advanced distribution networks, and the establishment of safety protocols.

Transitioning to low carbon hydrogen is not just an environmental necessity, it is a strategic imperative for companies aiming to thrive in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. Hydrogen offers a versatile and clean energy carrier that can decarbonize hard to abate sectors, enhance energy efficiency, and meet growing regulatory demands for sustainability. As the world increasingly prioritizes clean energy solutions, businesses that embrace hydrogen technologies will not only reduce their carbon footprint but also position themselves as leaders in innovation and sustainability. Join us at the Low Carbon Hydrogen APAC Summit to be part of this transformative journey. Together, we can tackle the challenges facing the hydrogen industry, share insights, and forge partnerships that will shape the future of energy.

08:00

Registrations & Networking Refreshment

09:00

Chairman’s Welcome

Mr. Giji John, Partner

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

09:10

09:40

Unlocking Low-Carbon Hydrogen in APAC: Regulatory Opportunities & Challenges

10:10

Financing Bankable Hydrogen Projects

10:40

Networking & Coffee Reception

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11:10

Low Carbon Solution – Using Tubacoat Technology and Green Hydrogen Production

11:30

(Panel) Scaling Up Low Carbon Hydrogen Production

Moderator & Panel

Mr. Giji John, Partner

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Mr. Kenji Konno, Country Manager - Japan

ACME CleanTech Ventures (UK) Private Limited

Mr. Nizam Ahmadi Shah Abd Hakim, Head of Marketing, SEA

Gentari Hydrogen (a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS)

12:15

Networking Lunch

13:30

13:35

Hydrogen Infrastructure & Supply Chain Development

  • Traceability, Transportation and Storage Challenges

Mr. Kentaro Yamaguchi, Group Manager of Overseas Hydrogen Business

ENEOS Corporation

14:05

Pioneering the Future: Renewable Energy and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in the Global Energy Shift

  • Import of Hydrogen carriers by ship and Hydrogen pipelines to the hinterland
  • Open access networks for CO2 capture, Ammonia, onshore power system
  • Toward the Circular Economy

Mr. Chisato Watanabe, Representative, Japan

Port of Antwerp-Bruges

14:30

Towards Low Carbon in Louisiana

  • The Energy Addition Space & plans for the future
  • Working with local industry on low carbon solutions such as CCUS, hydrogen, nuclear energy & renewables

Mr. Jason Lanclos, Director, State Energy Development & Planning

Louisiana Economic Development

15:00

Afternoon Tea & Networking

15:30

The Gap Between Blue & Green Hydrogen – Where are we heading towards?

16:00

Large-scale Water Electrolysis for Decarbonized Industries

16:25

17:10

Closing Remark & Drinks

18:30

End of Day One

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With focus on energy transition and sustainable steel production, CMT’s Green Steel APAC conference brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers to address the pressing objectives, opportunities, and challenges faced by the steelmaking industry, which is pivotal in the global shift towards sustainable manufacturing practices.

The agenda investigates the exploration of low carbon technologies and innovative processes such as hydrogen-based steel production, metallurgical biocarbon, carbon capture methods, and the integration of electric arc furnaces.

Green Steel APAC will facilitate discussions on the industry's transition to lower carbon emissions, aligning with global climate targets. Attendees will gain insights into regulatory frameworks, market trends, and the economic implications of adopting sustainable steelmaking technologies.

Participation in this conference is crucial for stakeholders, including manufacturers, policymakers, and researchers, as it provides a platform for networking, sharing best practices, and fostering collaborations. Engaging with industry leaders and experts will enhance understanding of the evolving landscape of green steel production and its role in achieving a sustainable future. This event represents an invaluable opportunity to be at the forefront of the green steel movement in the Asia-Pacific region, making it essential for anyone invested in the future of steel manufacturing.

08:00

Conference Registration

09:00

CMT & Chairman’s Welcome Remarks

09:10

Green Steel in Asia - Policy, Challenges & Opportunities

  • Tracking production & supply chain commitment
  • Policy support & technologies for reducing carbon emission in Japan
  • Turning trade challenges to opportunity: Ways to utilize South Korean ETS to accelerate green steel transition
  • Assessing the impact of CBAM on Asia steel industry
  • Exploring policy recommendations for carbon pricing on the steel industry

Mr. Kenta Kubokawa, Japan Analyst

Transition Asia

Mr. Son-U Michael Paik, CEO

GRC Solutions Korea

Ms. Xinyi Shen, Researcher & China Team Lead

Centre for Research on Energy & Clean Air (CREA)

Ms. Daseul Kim, Steel Industry Policy Analyst

Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC)

10:30

Morning Coffee & Networking

11:00

Green steel pursuits - enablers & challenges

  • Clean green & circular steel making
  • Transition plans
  • Innovations & product developments 

Mr. Gaku Ito, Executive Officer, Osaka Branch, Green EV Steel Team

Tokyo Steel Manufacturing

12:20

Decarbonisation Solutions from a Multi-Energy Company to the Steel Industry

12:45

Networking Lunch

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14:00

Afternoon chairperson’s remarks

14:05

The Key to Green Finance: How Credible Transition Plans Can Unlock Capital for Steel Companies

  • Delve into the role that sustainable debt markets can play in absorbing transition costs
  • Gain an understanding of how credible transition plans, standards and criteria are critical to credible sustainability-linked bond (SLBs)
  • Explore the relevance of financial actors, companies and policymakers in this transition

Mr. Fabio Passaro, Senior Transition Policy Analyst

Climate Bonds Initiative - CBI

14:30

Low carbon resources & technology enablers towards energy & carbon reduction

  • Comparison of Further Decarbonisation Options for MIDREX Flex™ Plants
  • Stegra: Advancing Low-Carbon Steel Solutions for a Sustainable Future
  • Revolutionising Metal Production: The Role of Biocarbon

Mr. Martin Smith, Business Development Director – Asia I&S

Primetals Technologies

15:50

Afternoon Tea & Networking

16:20

Value chain collaboration as competitive advantage

  • Decarbonisation plan 
  • Collaboration with suppliers 
  • Transition to circularity

Mr. Øyvind Bjørnstad, Head of Sustainability

Vestre

16:45

(Panel) Industry Perspectives on Carbon-Neutrality Pursuit

  • On challenges and opportunities in transitioning to low-carbon operations
  • On need for innovation & clean tech investment, adoption of CDR solutions
  • Transition with BECCS
Moderator:

Dr. Julio Friedmann, Chief Scientist & Carbon Wrangler

Carbon Direct

17:30

Closing Remark & Drinks

18:30

End of Day Two

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Towards carbon neutrality with durable CO2 removal.

Join us in Tokyo on December 5, for CMT’s Carbon Removal Technologies & CDR Markets conference, a gathering focused on advancing durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) solutions. This agenda brings together top experts and innovators in the CDR space, to discuss on the whys and hows, to accelerate and scale high quality carbon removal and collaborate to combat climate change.

Carbon Removal Technologies & CDR Markets will delve into innovative technologies such as Direct Air Capture (DAC), Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), biochar, and carbon mineralization, which are essential for achieving net-zero emissions.

08:00

Conference Registration

09:00

CMT & Chairperson's Welcome Remarks

09:05

The push towards carbon neutrality & CDR

  • Strategy & targets
  • Role of carbon pricing through emission trading, carbon tax, etc
  • Scaling carbon removal through policy

Ms. Kikuko Shinchi, Research Director, Energy & Sustainability

Mitsubishi Research Institute Inc

09:45

10:20

Networking & Coffee Reception

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10:45

CDR market trends & buyers perspective

  • Global CDR market trends including supply and demand dynamics + regulatory & policy developments worldwide 
  • CDR market developments in Japan 
  • Learnings from the NextGen CDR Purchase Facility 
  • First movers & motivations
Moderator & Panel

Mr. Patrick Buergi, Managing Director Japan

South Pole

11:45

12:30

Networking Lunch

13:40

Afternoon Chair

Mr. Adrian Corless, CEO

CarbonCapture Inc.

13:45

Accelerating CDR Deployment – Setting the Scene on Technology Driven Solutions

  • Distinction of the available durable CDR solutions & relevant applications
  • Point source CO2 vs CDR
  • The need for harmonization
  • Pull & push factors

Mr. Alvin Lee, Regional Head, APAC

Puro.earth

14:25

NextGen CDR Announcement

14:35

CDR Tech Solution Panel - BECCS/BiCRS

Moderator & Panel

Mr. Masao Koyama, Head of Carbon Dioxide Removal

Mitsubishi Corporation

Mr. Jeremy Huck, Managing Director

Danube CCS Ventures Kft.

15:15

Afternoon Tea & Networking

15:45

CDR Tech Solution Panel – Biochar

Moderator & Panel

Mr. Alvin Lee, Regional Head, APAC

Puro.earth

16:25

17:20

CDR Tech Solution Panel – Carbon Mineralisation/Enhanced Rock Weathering

Moderator & Panel

Ms. Hanna Ojanen, Head of Carbon Markets and Policy

Carbo Culture, Inc

18:00

Closing Remarks & Drinks

19:00

End of Conference

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