10.00am
Visit the Enterprise Hub at the University of South Australia, for a specially curated guided tour. The heritage building houses an innovative approach to industry/university partnerships, giving business easy access to UniSA’s trusted and experienced researchers and knowledge experts for collaboration in solving real-world problems and developing leading-edge commercial technologies. The Enterprise Hub is an easy walk from the Convention Centre.
11.45am
Leave the Adelaide Convention Centre by coach for a guided tour of South Australia’s Lot Fourteen innovation district.
Lot Fourteen Innovation Centre is a world-class innovation district bringing together a curated government, research and industry ecosystem focusing on advancing the defence, space, hi-tech and creative industries. The innovation district is home to global corporate brands including Salesforce, Amazon Web Services and Airbus; who co-locate alongside highly respected organisations including the Australian Space Agency, the Australian Institute for Machine Learning, the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, and Stone & Chalk.
1.30pm
Leave Lot Fourteen by coach fora guided tour of Tonsley Innovation District (a packed lunch will be made available to you on boarding).
A 61-hectare site located 10km south of Adelaide, Tonsley is recognised as the global benchmark for reimagining and redeveloping traditional manufacturing facilities. South Australia’s premier high-value manufacturing location, Tonsley is home to 140 business,150 co-working members and 2,000 working individuals and comprises varying sectors – spanning cleantech and renewable energy, automation, software and simulation, mining and energy services, health, medical devices and assistive technologies.
4.30pm
Participants arrive back at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
6.00pm – 6.30pm
Welcome Networking Reception featuring South Australian Wines:
Venue: Panorama Ballroom, Upper Level
6.30pm – 9.30pm
Welcome Dinner
Welcome to Country: Cliffy Tangku Munaitya Wilson, Cultural Educator, Kuma Kaaru Cultural Services
Welcome Address: The Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP, Minister for Energy & Mining, Government of South Australia
Keynote Speech: Martijn Wilder AM, Chair, National Reconstruction Fund Corporation
Venue: Panorama Ballroom, Upper Level
8.30am – 8.45am
Registration
Venue: Panorama Foyer, Upper Level
8.45am – 9.45am
Opening Session
Welcoming Comments: Richard Andrews, CEO, AJBCC
Keynote Speech: Trevor Power, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Net Zero Economy Agency
Keynote Speech: Sumiko Takeuchi, Director, International Environment & Economy Institute; Member, GX Implementation Council
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
9.45am – 10.45am
Plenary Session: Roadmap to Net Zero
Presentations by senior Australian and Japanese Government officials on current policy settings and priorities for further policy development. Panel discussion with business and government representatives.
Moderator: Barry Sterland PSM, Partner, KPMG
Speakers:
• Kushla Munro, Head, International Climate & Energy Division, DCCEEW
• Hajime Wakuda, Deputy Commissioner for International Affairs, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
• Wendy Black, Executive Director, Policy, Business Council of Australia
• Richard Bolt, Principal, Nous Group, founding Steering Committee member, Net Zero Australia
• Kazuo Nishitani, Director-General, JABCC
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
10.45am – 11.15am
Coffee Break
Venue: Panorama Foyer, Upper Level
11.15am – 12.15pm
Plenary Session: Transitional Fuels & the Role of CCUS
Moderator: Peter Cleary, Shinka Management
Speakers:
• Prof Michael Brear, Director, Melbourne Energy Institute
• Donna Findlay, Executive Director CarbonNet
• Kevin Gallagher, MD & CEO, Santos
• Tetsu Murayama, President Director, INPEX Australia
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
12.15pm – 1.00pm
Plenary Session: Joint Challenges & Opportunities – creating the right environment for success
Moderator: Clare Pope, Partner, Gilbert + Tobin
Speakers:
• Glen Brennan PSM, Partner, KPMG Indigenous Services Lead, KPMG Australia
• Mike Cojerian, Country Manager: Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Fortescue
• Rebecca Knights, Executive Director, Strategic Policy and Delivery, Energy & Mining, SA
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
1.00pm –2.00pm
Lunch
Venue: Panorama Foyer, Upper Level
2.00pm – 3.15pm
Breakout Conversation: Critical Minerals, Battery Technology & Storage
Mderator: Namali MacKay, Managing Director, Critical Minerals Association
Discussants:
• Brett Capper, General Manager Studies Asia Pacific and Project Shaping at Rio Tinto
• David Christensen, Managing Director, Renascor Resources
Venue: City Rooms 1 & 2, Upper Level
Breakout Conversation: Hydrogen, Ammonia & their Derivatives & Uses (incl green steel)
Moderator: Dr Fiona Simon, CEO, Australian Hydrogen Council
Discussants:
• Masahiro Echigoya, Managing Director, Eneos
• Wayne Harris, General Manager Planning & Business Development, GFG Global Industrial Planning Office
• Tim McDougall, General Manager, Refinery Decarbonisation and Energy, Rio Tinto Aluminium
• Hiroumi Suzuki, General Manager, New Energy Business Development Div. Marubeni Australia Limited
• Naoki Takahashi, Chief Representative, Sydney, Japan Bank for International Cooperation
Venue: Panorama Room, Upper Level
Breakout Conversation: Renewable Energy & Grid Transformations
Moderator: Prof Llewelyn Hughes, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Discussants:
• Brad Harrison, Manager Network Planning, ElectraNet
• Tats Kato, Head of Project Origination (ESG, Decarbonization & Energy Transition), Sojitz Australia
• Rebecca Knights, Executive Director Strategic Policy and Delivery, Department for Energy and Mining, SA
• Rachel Rundle, Senior Manager Policy & Regulation APAC, Eku Energy
Venue: City Room 3, Upper Level
3.15pm – 3.45pm
Coffee Break
Venue: Panorama Foyer, Upper Level
3.45pm – 4.45pm
Plenary Session: Financing the Transition
Moderator: Tom Allen, Executive Director, Head of Australian Energy & Utilities Research, UBS
Speakers:
• Jeremy Hasnip, Head of Energy Transition Structured Finance Department Asia, SMBC
• Taro Kato, Director General, Mining and Metals Finance Department, JBIC
• Rupert Maloney, Executive Director – Alternative Fuels, Clean Energy Finance Corporation
• Jeanette Royce, Division Director, Private Capital Markets, Macquarie Capital
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
4.45pm – 5.15pm
Plenary Session: Conclusions – where to from here?
Moderator: Tim Lester, Non-Executive Director, Infinite Green Energy; Chair, CET Working Group, AJBCC
Venue: Panorama Rooms 1, 2 and 3, Upper Level
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