2025 STRATEGIC SUMMIT AGENDA
Day 2 Morning - Regional Market: Boosting Hydrogen Demand and Infrastructure
08:30 - 09:05 (35 mins)
Registration & Coffee
09:05 - 09:10 (5 mins)
Welcome Remarks by Conference Chair
09:20 - 09:40 (20 mins)
[Opening Keynote] Shaping the Future: Japan's Hydrogen Market in 2025 and Beyond
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This presentation will provide us with a comprehensive understanding of the growth, trends, and future outlook of the hydrogen market in Japan. The session will cover aspects such as market dynamics, emerging technologies, government initiatives, and potential opportunities for stakeholders in the hydrogen sector in Japan.
Ko SAKATA
Advisory Fellow/Former President
The Institute of Applied Energy/Hydrogen Energy Systems Society of Japan
09:40 - 10:30 (50 mins)
[Panel] Industrial Transition: Boosting Hydrogen Demand and Global Deployment across Various Industrial Sectors
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Explore hydrogen demand dynamics across heavy industry and understand the mechanisms unlocking greater demand, use and deployment
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Discuss how can Japan and global stakeholders collaborate, on new incentivizing funding programs, partnerships, and policy frameworks, to create hydrogen demand and expand the use of hydrogen and its derivatives
Iain Elder
Partner - Internatioanl Projects
DLA Piper
10:30 - 10:50 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Gold Sponsor
Morning Coffee & Networking Break
11:20 - 11:40 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Gold Sponsor
11:40 - 12:30 (50 mins)
[Panel] Strategic Infrastructure Investments for a Sustainable Hydrogen Society
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What critical infrastructure needs to be put in place to enable hydrogen society?
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Discover the requirements for creating a favorable investment environment for critical hydrogen infrastructure development
Luncheon
Day 2 Afternoon - Technologies Highlights: Hydrogen and its Derivatives
14:00 - 14:20 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Silver Sponsor
14:20 - 15:10 (50 mins)
[Panel] Advancing Decarbonization: Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies in Transport Sector
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Promoting the use of hydrogen as a key element in efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the transport sector
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Exploring the Latest Developments in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technologies to drive forward future commercial and heavy duty vehicles
Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break
15:40 - 16:00 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Silver Sponsor
16:00 - 16:50 (50 mins)
[Panel] Beyond Hydrogen: Unlocking the Potential of Hydrogen Derivatives for a Sustainable Future
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The role of ammonia, methanol, and other hydrogen derivatives in acelerating decarbonization
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Innovations and challenges in producing hydrogen derivatives efficiently and sustainably
Moderator:
Speaker Representative
Hunton Andrews Kurth
Panelist:
