WTE: Day 1 - Wed 8Oct
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8am | Registration & welcome coffee and tea
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8.45am | Chairman’s opening remarks
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| PLENARY SESSION I
CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGES AND
PROSPECTS |
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8.59am | Keynote Addresses:
Global Outlook for Clean Energy: Implications and prospects for Asia’s clean energy industry
This session provides fresh insights and industry perspectives on global clean energy development. It will highlight the drivers, challenges, opportunities and investment requirements to address climate change and promote clean energy development. This
will eventually zero in on implications and prospects for Asia. Each keynote speaker is given 20 minutes to deliver their presentations and a live interview will follow to stimulate a no holds barred discussion.
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9am | Global address:
The booming business of green business investing: Prospects for Asia
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9.20am | Industry address:
How to tackle the climate and energy challenge: Neste Oil's view on renewable diesel business
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9.40am | International policy address:
Regulatory development in EU raising the share of renewable energy use to 20 percent by 2020: Prospects for clean energy players in Asia
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10am | In conversation with global experts:
Live Interview with CNBC’s Former News Anchor
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10.30am | SPEED Networking
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11am | Morning refreshments
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| PLENARY SESSION II
ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH
REGULATORY SUPPORT |
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11.30am | Straight talk from Asian regulators:
Fast-tracking clean energy development in Asia through
supportive regulatory regime
• Understanding regulatory developments in Asia to push for the development of clean energy industry
• Reviewing carbon financing regulatory milestones in Asia
• Assessing various incentives, mechanisms and innovative strategies to encourage more investments in clean energy |
| | Mr Vu Van Thai , Deputy Director General , Ministry of Industry and Trade
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12.30pm | Networking lunch
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| OUTLOOK & DEVELOPMENTS OF WASTE TO ENERGY PROJECTS IN ASIA |
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1.30pm | Current and future outlook for recovery of energy from waste: Global and regional perspectives
• Addressing the current developments, existing and established platforms in this technology
• Examining the challenges in the development of energy from waste in Asia
• Defining the future progression for waste to energy |
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2.15pm | Developing carbon projects in the waste management sector
• Understanding project viability, risks and risks mitigation strategies
• Discussing financing, technological and legal expertise requirements
• Assessing how new technologies can be stimulated in the current market
• Long term positioning and challenges ahead
• Future CDM development plans |
| | Mr Qi Wenjie, Chairman of Directors, Clean Energy and Environmental Engineering
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2.45pm | Case study: Optimising the performance of waste to energy
from the use of technological developments
• Evaluating the efficiency of the technological development
• Learning opportunities from this application of the technology
• Examining the possibility of further expansion and development of this technology
• Optimising on waste to energy for carbon credits
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3.30pm | Afternoon refreshments
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| AGRICULTURAL WASTE TO ENERGY: AN ECONOMICAL ALTERNATIVE FOR AGRICULTURAL RICH NATIONS |
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4pm | Uncovering the potential of wood waste to energy
• Evaluating the current developments of energy recovery from wood waste
• Discovering the availability of the feedstock
• Future prospects of energy from wood waste
• Exploring the role of carbon financing for energy recovery from wood waste project |
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4.45pm | Cashing in manure for energy and unlocking the strong
potential in Asia
• Assessing the current outlook for energy recovery from manure
• Understanding the supply chain and process of manure to energy
• Discussing the feasibility of commercialising manure and the potential for carbon credits |
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5.30pm | Chairman’s summary & close of day one
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WTE: Day 2 - Thu 9Oct
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| PLENARY SESSION
FINANCING AND INVESTING IN ASIA’S QUEST FOR CLEAN
ENERGY DEVELOPMENT |
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9am | Investors panel:
Assessing investors’ appetite for clean energy projects,
companies and technologies
• Understanding the mix of environmental, social and commercial considerations in clean energy investment
• Assessing clean energy investment prospects in Asia and identifying critical evaluation criteria
• Examining various investment options: direct versus indirect investment, funds, private equity, stocks, bonds, etc.
• Safe guard your investment: Return evaluation, risk assessment and exist options |
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9.45am | Capital and debt raising options for clean energy projects in Asia
• Evaluating the different tried and tested options in Asia
• How can project owners ensure their projects are bankable?
• Reaching out to investors in Asia, Middle East, US or Europe – Where is your best bet? |
| | Mr Takashi Hongo, Director General, Environment Finance Engineering, Japan Bank for International Cooperation
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10.30am | Morning refreshments
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| CONVERTING MUNICIPAL WASTE TO ENERGY TO PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT |
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11.15am | Optimizing the conversion of the Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste (OFMSW) to energy
• Examining the development of OFMSW to energy technology
• Addressing current issues and challenges faced by OFMSW to energy in Asia
• Learning opportunities from this established project
• Discussing the valuation of OFMSW for carbon credits |
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12pm | Transforming household waste to electricity to contribute to Asia’s energy sustainability
• Understanding the development of household waste to electricity
• Addressing the challenges involved in converting household waste to electricity
• Exploring the prospects for carbon financing |
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12.45pm | Networking lunch
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| RECOVERY OF ENERGY FROM LANDFILL GAS & FOOD WASTE IN ASIA |
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2pm | Exploring the advancement of developing energy from landfill gases
• Reviewing the availability and sustainability of obtaining energy from landfill gases
• Showcasing the technological development in acquiring this form of energy
• The Win – Win case: Reduction of greenhouse gases and providing an alternative source of energy
• Earning carbon credits for conversion of landfill gases |
| | Mr De Leong Ho, Chief Operating Officer, Southern Waste Management Sdn Bhd
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2.45pm | Case study: Capitalising on the existing food waste for energy recovery to address the increasing energy demand in Asia
• Examining the current developments of food waste to energy
• Weighing the pros & cons and deliberating the cost of food waste to energy technology
• Moving Forward: Food waste as the alternate source of energy in developing countries |
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3.30pm | Afternoon refreshments
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4pm | Converting energy from sewage sludge & wastewater:
Prospects for Asia
• Reviewing the current developments
• Identifying the innovations and strategies to retrieve energy from wastewater
• Addressing the challenges and future prospects of the technology
• Raising funds for wastewater projects for carbon financing |
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4.45pm | Harnessing the potential of plastic waste to energy in Asia: Learning from Asia’s major plastic waste to energy projects
• Revealing technological advances in recovery of energy from plastic waste
• Examining the commercial impact of this technology in terms of practicality and efficiency
• Determining the sustainability and explore future prospects of this technology |
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5.30pm | Chairman’s closing remarks & close of conference
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