2024 Programme

08:00

Arrival, coffee, exhibition

09:00

Opening Plenary

Chair:

Olivia Powis, Chief Executive

09:20

Plenary 1 - CCUS - Capturing a global net zero future

Chair:

Baroness Liddell, President, CCSA

Speakers:

Professor Sir Brian Hoskins, Chair, Grantham Institute

Noah Deich, Senior Advisor for Carbon Management, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, US DoE

Olivia Powis, Chief Executive, CCSA

09:45

Plenary 2 - Implementing long-term deployment of CCUS

Chair:

Tom Glover, UK Country Chair, RWE and CCSA Board Chairman

Speakers:

Torbjørg Klara Heskestad, Vice President for CCUS, Equinor

Jeremee Wetherby, Carbon Solutions Leader, GE Vernova

Michael Foley, UK Low Carbon Solutions Venture Executive, ExxonMobil

Hannah Bronwin, Director of Business Development, SSE Thermal

10:45

Break & Exhibition

UK Civil Servant Meet and Greet

11:15

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 1

The role of carbon credits in delivering carbon removal projects

Chair:

Dr Gabrielle Walker, Founder, Rethinking Removals

Speakers:

Ingrid Holmes, Executive Director, Green Finance Institute

Louise Matthias, Global Head Government Relations and Public Policy, Climeworks

Angela Hepworth, Commercial Director, Drax

Jon Christopher Knudsen, Chief Commercial Officer, SLB Capturi

Breakout 2

Options and opportunities in CCU technologies

Chair:

Beena Sharma, CEO & Co-Founder, CCU International

Speakers:

Sarah Davidson, Technology Development Lead, Croda

Dr Samuel Lowe, GHG Programme Manager – Unilever Home Care, Unilever

Peter Hodgson, Manager, Sustainability Policy & Assessment, Tata Steel

Breakout 3

Further developments in CO2 non-pipeline transport

Chair:

Fiona Auty, Head of Energy Transition, RWE

Speakers:

Stefan Siegemund, Business Development New Energies, VTG

Ben Burggraaf, CEO, Net Zero Industry Wales

Bruce Moore, Director New Energy & Strategy, Energy, Decarbonisation and Offshore Business, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd 

Fridtjof Wisur, Group Manager Process and Energy, Northern Lights

12:00

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 4

Driving forward CCUS clusters across Europe

Chair:

Stefano Miriello, Head of EU External Affairs, CCSA

Speakers:

Paolo Testini, Director CCS and Carbon Removal Development, Snam

Paul Davies, Director, 7CO2 Cluster

John Egan, Project Director, Progressive Energy

Sarah Arntz, Business Manager CCUS, Port of Rotterdam

Greg Claes, Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Breakout 5  

Pathways to excellence in consenting and permitting carbon capture plants

Chair:

Dr Christie Hazell-Marshall, Associate Technical Partner, ERM

Speakers:

Rachel McCann, Head of Energy Policy, HSE

Dr Chris Taylor, Head of Planning and Consents, Progressive Energy

Dr Gwenda McIntyre, Senior Advisor Energy Industries Decarbonisation Team Environment & Business Directorate, Environment Agency  

John Barraclough Senior Advisor Energy Industries Decarbonisation Team, Environment & Business Directorate Environment Agency

Breakout 6

Showcase: CCUS in a low-carbon products market

Chair:

Fernando C. Hernandez, Chairman of the Board, Society for low Carbon Technologies & International Chairman, CCS Brasil

Speakers:

Winston Beck, Global Head of Government Affairs, Heidelberg Materials

Robert Jan Jeekel, Head of European Union Institutional Affairs, Arcelor Mittal

Elliot Mari, Technical Lead - Materials, Industrial Transition Accelerator

12:55

Lunch & Exhibition

UK Civil Servant Meet and Greet

14:15

Plenary 3 - How to create a European-wide CO2 Storage Market

Chair:

Joop Hazenberg, EU Director, CCSA

Speakers:

Dr Sebastian Fischer, Policy Advisor for Carbon Management, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, German Government

Steven de Ranter, CCO, Interconnector

Lee Beck, Senior Director, Europe and the Middle East, Clean Air Taskforce

Els Jooris, Business Opportunity Manager CCS, Shell

Olivier Mette, Global Advisory Director, Xodus Group

15:25

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 10

Spotlight on European CO2 storage markets

Chair: Dr Maxine Akhurst, Principal Geologist and Project Leader, British Geological Survey

Speakers:

Alex Engh, Department Director, Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

Søren Reinhold Poulsen, Head of Producing Asset and CCS, Denmark, INEOS

Professor Philip Ringrose, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Breakout 11

Decarbonising waste with CCUS – developments and next steps

Chair:

Paul James, Technical Director, SLR Consulting

Speakers:

Brigitte Jacobs, Business Leader Energy and Material Transition Industry, TNO

Jannicke Bjerkås, Director of CCS and Carbon Markets, Celsio

Greg Williams, Head of External Affairs and Procurement, Evero Energy

Owen Michaelson, CEO, Encyclis

Breakout 12

Showcase: The role of CCUS in Reaching Net Zero Power in the UK and Europe

Chair: Georges Rouhana, Decarbonization Leader - Europe, GE Vernova

Speakers:

Professor Sir Dieter Helm, University of Oxford

Rita Wadey, Head of Energy Policy, NESO

16:10

Break & Exhibition

16:40

Plenary 4 - Fireside Chat

Chair:

Patrick Dixon, Board Member, CCSA

Speakers:

Nicola Cocks, Head of Policy and Regulation, Storegga

Alex Milward, Director Carbon Capture Utilisation & Storage at Department, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Tanisha Beebee, UK and EU Policy and Advocacy Lead, CCS, Harbour Energy

17:30

Drinks Reception

Keynote Speaker:

Levi Quinn, Chief Delivery and Supply Chain Officer, Carbon Clean

Kindly sponsored by Carbon Clean

08:00

Sponsors Breakfast Roundtables

08:00

Arrival, Coffee, Exhibition

09:00

Plenary 1 - 2024: The turning point for CCUS in the UK and Europe

Chair:

Olivia Powis, Chief Executive, CCSA

Speakers:

Emilien Gasc, Counsellor – Climate, Environment, Energy, Delegation of the European Union to the United Kingdom

09:30

Plenary 2 - From powerpoint to projects – finding the route to market for CCUS

Chair:

George Whittaker, General Manager - Energy Transition, Bechtel

Speakers:

Christophe Malaurie, SVP Decarbonisation Solutions, Technip Energies

Mike Maudsley, CEO, enfinium

Matt Browell-Hook, Energy Transition Director, Spirit Energy

Breanne O’Reilly, VP Business Development and Strategic Initiatives, International CCS Knowledge Centre

10:30

Break & exhibition

11:00

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 1

Financing CO2 capture – project finance versus private equity

Chair:

Nick Forrest, Policy Regulation and Economics Consulting Lead, Baringa

Speakers:

Emily Sidhu, Managing Director, UKIB

Stephen Buskie, Senior Manager, Carbon Capture, Storage and Removals, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

Anne-Gabrielle Laboureau, Managing Director, BNP Paribas

Anne Rodriguez, Structured Finance Advisor, Equinor

Breakout 2

Innovations in carbon capture technologies

Chair:

Dominic Cook, Net Zero, Energy Transition, CCUS Project Director, WSP

Speakers:

Myrtle Dawes, CEO, Net Zero Technology Centre

Pawel Kisielewski, CEO and Co-Founder, CCm Technologies

Tom White, CEO, C-Capture

Stratos Stavrakakis, Business Development Manager, Nuada

Breakout 3

Showcase: CCUS developments in Afric and Asia

Chair:

Wafa Jafri, Partner and Lead, Energy and Natural Resources Strategy, KPMG UK

Speakers:

Diofanny Swandrina Putri Director of Indonesia & Regional CCS Strategic Initiative, Indonesia Coordinating Ministry of Maritime & Investment Affairs

Mitsuaki Kato, General Manager, Decarbonisation Business Department, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries EMEA, Ltd

Ove Netzen-Olsen, Project Manager, Carbon Circle

11:55

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 4

Bringing down the cost of CCUS – the role of business models, insurance and regulation

Chair:

Holly Roberts-Harry CFA, Director, Howden Climate Risk & Resilience

Speakers:

Leo Papanikolaou, Head of Bespoke and New Schemes, LCCC

Dr Matthew Harwood Chief Strategy Officer, Climate Investments

Tom Merriman, Chief Product Officer and Co-founder, Kita

Emily Procter, Senior Policy Manager, Ofgem

Breakout 5

Lessons learned from early CCUS deployment

Chair:

Liv Bjerge, Group Manager Process and Energy, AFRY Norway

Speaker:

Syrie Crouch, CCUS Consultant, Crouch Consultancy Services

Breakout 6

Showcase: CCUS developments in the US and Canada

Chair:

Professor Paul Fennell, Imperial College

Speakers:

Klaus Büttner, Managing Director Europe, Middle East and Africa, Alberta United Kingdom Office, High Commission of Canada

Mark Claessen, Senior Vice President Growth and Project Delivery, Svante

Jonathan Dredge, Head of Policy and Strategy, Low Carbon Solutions, ExxonMobil

Dan Jordan, Director of Strategic Planning for the Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Central Asia (EATCA) Honeywell UOP

Guloren Turan, Chief Impact Officer, Global CCS Institute

12:40

Lunch & Exhibition

14:00

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 7

Implementing the UK's CCUS Supply Chain Strategy - Local Resilience vs Global Markets

Chair:

Max Musing, UK Senior Policy Officer, CCSA

Speakers:

Keiren Lake, Business Development UK&I, Siemens

Rebecca Groundwater, Head of External Affairs, EIC

Tamsin Dykstra, Head of CCUS Sector Development, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Breakout 8

Creating the Standards and Network Codes for Long-Term CCUS Deployment

Chair:

Georgina Katzaros, Policy Manager, CCSA

Speakers:

Paul Freeman, Head of Team - CCS Network Code & Network Strategy, CCUS Directorate, DESNZ

Chris Phillips, Executive Consultant, Wood

Dr Chunto TSO, Vice President, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER)

Breakout 9

CCUS as an enabler for the Just Transition in key regions and countries

Chair:

Roz Bulleid, Policy Director, Green Alliance

Speakers:

Dr Carol Bell, Founder, Chapter Zero

Dr Philippa Parmiter, CEO, NECCUS

14:55

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 10

Delivering new and skilled jobs through CCUS

Chair:

Justine Fosh, Chief Executive Officer, Cogent Skills

Speakers:

David Talbot, CEO, CATCH

Hannah Corbett, Senior Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Centre for Energy Policy, Strathclyde University

Andrew Hockey, Chief Executive Officer, ECITB

Breakout 11

CO2 storage regulations – progressing from licence to permit

Chair:

Nick Terrell, Executive Director, Carbon Catalyst

Speakers:

Alistair MacFarlane, Manager - UK Carbon Transport & Storage, NSTA

David Tutill, PUK SNS Energy Transition Manager, Perenco

Denise Moylan, CCS & Hydrogen Director, Crown Estate

Breakout 12

Fuels of the future: CCS-enabled hydrogen and the role of other low-carbon fuels

Chair:

Beth Hebditch, Policy Manager, CCSA

Speakers:

Freya Burton, Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Europe, LanzaTech

Ian Cook, Head of Hydrogen Business Development, SSE Thermal

Joe Seifert, CEO, EET Hydrogen

Amy Ruddock, SVP, Sustainable Aviation & Corporation Development, Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Steph Murphy, Director of Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon Capture, Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

16:00

Closing Plenary

Chair:

David Duguid

Speakers:

Tom Hayes MP

Luke Myer MP

Registration for CCUS 2024 is now closed.

The conference will be held 15-16 October 2024 at Central Hall Westminster, London.