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WASTE TO ENERGY ASIA 2008 - Programme


WTE: Day 1 - Wed 8 Oct
WTE: Day 2 - Thu 9 Oct

last modified: 05/08/2008 07:14:42 (GMT)

WTE: Day 1 - Wed 8Oct
8am
Registration & welcome coffee and tea
 

8.45am
Chairman’s opening remarks
 

PLENARY SESSION I CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
 

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.

9am
Global address: The booming business of green business investing: Prospects for Asia
 
 
Mr Bernd Schanzenbaecher, Global Head of Environmental Business Group,
Credit Suisse

9.20am
Industry address: How to tackle the climate and energy challenge: Neste Oil's view on renewable diesel business
 
 
Mr Olli Virta , Managing Director ,
Neste Oil

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
 
 
HE Holger Standertskjold, Ambassador and Head,
Delegation of the European Commission

10am
In conversation with global experts: Live Interview with CNBC’s Former News Anchor
 
 
Mr Bernd Schanzenbaecher, Global Head of Environmental Business Group,
Credit Suisse
Mr Olli Virta , Managing Director ,
Neste Oil
HE Holger Standertskjold, Ambassador and Head,
Delegation of the European Commission
Mr Mark Laudi , Former CNBC Anchor ,
Hong Bao Media

10.30am
SPEED Networking
 

11am
Morning refreshments
 

PLENARY SESSION II ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH REGULATORY SUPPORT
 

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
 
HE Dr Purnomo Yusgiantoro, Minister,
Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources
HE Vilas Muttemwar, Minister ,
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
HE Dr Peter Fah Kui Chin , Minister ,
Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities
Hon. Alongkorn Ponlaboot, Minister of Parliament,
House of Representatives
Hon. Miguel Zubiri, Senator,
Senate of the Philippines
Mr Vu Van Thai , Deputy Director General ,
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Mrs Edita Bueno , Administrator ,
National Electrificaton Administration
Mr Mark Laudi , Former CNBC Anchor ,
Hong Bao Media

12.30pm
Networking lunch
 

OUTLOOK & DEVELOPMENTS OF WASTE TO ENERGY PROJECTS IN ASIA
 

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
 
Dr Amiya Kumar Sahu, Founder & President,
National Solid Waste Association of India (NSWAI)

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

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

3.30pm
Afternoon refreshments
 

AGRICULTURAL WASTE TO ENERGY: AN ECONOMICAL ALTERNATIVE FOR AGRICULTURAL RICH NATIONS
 

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
 
Mr Adrian Chegwidden, Director Sustainable Energy,
Verve Energy

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
 
Mr K Krishan, Chairman,
MPPL Renewable Energy

5.30pm
Chairman’s summary & close of day one
 


WTE: Day 2 - Thu 9Oct
PLENARY SESSION FINANCING AND INVESTING IN ASIA’S QUEST FOR CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
 

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
 
Mr Anand Prakesh, Managing Director,
FE Clean Energy Asia
Mr Roland Jansen, Chief Executive Officer,
Mother Earth Investments A.G.
Mr Sungwoo Kim, Head of Energy Business Planning Group,
POSCO
Mr Frederic Crampé, Managing Director,
ReEx Capital Asia
Mr Satish Mandhana, Managing Director - Investments,
IDFC Private Equity
Mr Mark Laudi , Former CNBC Anchor ,
Hong Bao Media

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

10.30am
Morning refreshments
 

CONVERTING MUNICIPAL WASTE TO ENERGY TO PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
 

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
 
Mr Samuel West Stewart, Founder & CEO,
Philippine Bio Sciences Company Inc

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
 
Dr Rama Krishna , Chairman & Managing Director,
SELCO International Ltd.

12.45pm
Networking lunch
 

RECOVERY OF ENERGY FROM LANDFILL GAS & FOOD WASTE IN ASIA
 

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

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
 
Mr Edwin Khew, CEO & Managing Director,
IUT Global

3.30pm
Afternoon refreshments
 

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
 
Mr Steve Peters, CEO,
Waste to Energy Pte Ltd

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
 
Mr Victor Chew, Group General Manager,
Enviro-Hub Holdings Ltd

5.30pm
Chairman’s closing remarks & close of conference
 


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