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SUMMIT AGENDA - DAY 2

DAY1

​Day 2 Morning – Regional Cooperation and Supply Chain

09:00 - 09:50

(50 mins)

[Panel] Connecting Carbon to Sinks: What are the Technical, Regulatory, and Infrastructure Considerations?
  • How to build a an integrated and efficient supply chain
  • The state of the regional infrastructure and its development
  • Synergies with existing infrastructure
  • Technical or commercial challenges of CO2 transportation

Moderator:

Ben Cansdale
Partner
Clayton Utz

Panelist:

Cathryn McArthur 
Executive General Manager, Customer & Strategy

Australia Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG)

Daisuke Fujihashi
General Manager of Carbon Solution Projects, Carbon Solution Development Unit
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines

Craig Clarke
Manager Infrastructure Transformation, Energy Solutions
APA Group

Joe Ariyaratnam
Vice President, Development
Mitsui E&P Australia

Patricia Lim
Commercial and Business Development Director
Vopak Terminals Australia Pty

9:50 - 10:40

(50 mins)

[Panel] The Evolution of a Pan-APAC CO2 Storage Market      
  • The current and projected market demand for CO2 storage across the APAC region   
  • Strategic carbon storage solutions (Geological, ocean and mineral) and its environmental impacts
  • The efficiency and safety of CO2 storage
  • Key drivers and barriers to investment in CCUS projects

Moderator:

Amirah Zakariah
Principal Reservoir Engineer
Sproule ERCE

Panelist:

Merrie-Ellen Gunning 
Director, Offshore Energy Systems 
Geoscience

Rosie Johnstone
Chair
CCUS Network Australia (CCUSNA)

Tess Dance
Decarbonisation Group Leader
CSIRO

Jeremy Jebamoney
Managing Director and CEO
Australian Carbon Vault

Coffee Break (30 mins)

11:10 - 12:00

(50 mins)

[Panel] De-risking the Growth of CCUS Deployment through Public-Private Partnerships
  • Public- private partnerships accelerate CCUS development
  • Identify new financial structures  

Moderator:

Adrian Panow
Director of Energy Transition Network
The University of Queensland

Panelist:

   
Senior Representative
MUFG Bank

Celeste Koravos
Chief Executive Officer
Australia Japan Business Council of Victoria

Liz Griffin
Chief Executive Officer
Australia-Korea Business Council

Jinoo Kim
Manager of the Planning & Cooperation Division
Korea CCUS Association 

Luncheon

Day 2 Afternoon - Stimulating Finance and Societal Recognition

14:00 - 14:20

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Cliff Head Carbon Storage Project - The emergence of a low-cost carbon emissions solution

Brad Lingo 
Managing Director
Pilot Energy

14:20 - 15:10

(50 mins)

[Panel] Advancing Carbon Utilization: Transforming CO₂ into Valuable Products for a Sustainable Future
  • Explore innovative pathways for utilizing captured CO₂, including its conversion into fuels, chemicals, building materials, and other value-added products

Moderator:

Andrew Garnett
Former Director of UQ Centre for Natural Gas & Carbon Capture & Storage
The University of Queensland

Panelist:

Hirokazu Shima
Fellow & Project Leader, Global Environment Preservation PJ
Mitsubishi UBE Cement Corporation (MUCC)

Sophia Hamblin Wang
Co- Founder & Chief Operating Officer
Mci Carbon

Phil Hodgson
Chief Executive Officer
Calix

Coffee Break (30 mins)

15:40 - 16:30

(50 mins)

[Panel] Building a Carbon Economy: Accreditation and Carbon Credits Mechanisms for Scalable CCS Deployment
  • How carbon markets and pricing can drive investment in CCUS projects 
  • The role of carbon credits in CCUS projects
  • Regulatory support needed to integrate CCUS projects into existing carbon markets
  • Opportunities for international collaboration through cross-border carbon credit trading

Hanh Le
Policy Manager
Asia Natural Gas & Energy Association

Roy Anderson
Account Director of APAC
Puro Earth

Lindsay Gamble
Head of Energy and Carbon
Australian Financial Markets Association

16:30 - 16:40

(10 mins)

End of the Conference and Networking

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