top of page
SUMMIT AGENDA 2026
Day 2 Morning - Deployment & Innovation: Scaling the Core CCUS Value Chain
08:00 - 09:00
(60 mins)
Registration & Morning Coffee
09:00 - 09:10
(10 mins)
Opening Welcome by Conference Chair
09:10 - 09:20 (10 mins)
[Keynote] Industrial Symbiosis in Practice: How Steel Can Catalyze Cross-Industry CCUS
Stefan Erdmann
Chief Technology Officer
Outokumpu
09:20 - 10:10 (50 mins)
[Panel] Industrial Symbiosis in Hard-to-Abate Sectors: The Next Wave of CCUS Deployment
-
Connecting the sectors: Mapping the synergies between hard-to-abate emitters (steel, cement, WtE, chemicals) to maximize capture readiness and shared decarbonization pathways
-
The business of synergies: How cross-industry integration improves overall project economics — shared utilities, heat integration, COâ‚‚ purity alignment, and co-location benefits
-
​Policy for scaling industrial decarbonization ecosystems: Standards, permitting, and coordinated planning that enable heavy industry to deploy CCUS at pace and scale
Moderator:
Rouha Hussaina
​​Senior Vice President, Low Carbon Solutions
Sproule ERCE
Panelists:
Dr. Chris Manson-Whitton
Chief Executive Officer
Progressive Energy Ltd
Hiroshi Matsuda
Senior Vice President, CEO EMEA
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Jesper Sand Damtoftm
Director of Sustainability
Aalborg Portland A/S
Stefan Erdmann
Chief Technology Officer
Outokumpu
Aris Tsikouras
Director of Decarbonization Strategy
TITAN Group
Mark Newman
Business Development Manager, End User & High Voltage Solutions
WEG
10:10 - 10:30 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Holcim
Rozemarijn Wesby
VP CCUS Head of Business Development
Holcim
Coffee Break (30 mins)
11:00 - 11:50
(50 mins)
[Panel] Next-Gen Capture: Commercial Pathways for Modular Innovation and Cost Reduction
-
The Race to Commercial Viability: Which next-generation capture technologies are best positioned to deliver meaningful reductions in capture cost, energy consumption, and project payback timelines?
-
From Pilot to Project Deployment: What technical and commercial milestones must emerging capture solutions achieve to move from demonstration stage to large-scale industrial adoption?
-
Unlocking Market Adoption: What partnerships, offtake structures, and financing models are needed to bridge the gap between innovation and widespread commercial rollout?
Moderator:
Jackie Rothwell
Senior Decarbonization Engineer
Carbon Direct
Panelists:
Jon Christopher
Chief Commercial Officer
SLB Capturi
Paul Davis
Vice President of Commercial Strategy
novoMOF
Rui Quadrado
Carbon Capture Strategy & Business Development
Yinson Production
11:50 - 12:10
(20 mins)
[Keynote] From Capture Ambition to Storage: Why Tubular Integrity is critical to scaling CCUS infrastructure
Harold EVIN
CCUS Director
Vallourec
12:10 - 12:30 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Drivers for Carbon Capture Demand: Industrial Requirements for Capture Technologies
Mark Clune
Executive Director Business Development
Air Products
Luncheon & Networking
Day 2 Afternoon - Architecting the Future: Capital, Governance & Global Systems
14:00 - 14:50 (50 mins)
​[Panel] Capital at Scale: How CCUS Is Actually Being Financed
-
From Grants to Gearing: Blended Finance as the New Normal
-
Bankability 101: What Makes a CCUS Project Financeable Today
-
Pricing Carbon: Revenue Certainty, Offtake & Market Signals
-
​Who Holds the Tail Risk? Liability, Guarantees & Capital Protection
Moderator:
Rish Chandarana
Director
WSP
Panelists:
Chloe Evans
Director Investments and Advisory
National Wealth Fund
Dimitrios Koufos
Head of Sustainable Business, Industry, Agribusiness and Commerce (ICA)
EBRD
Marie Reiter
Head of Global Broking Strategy, Natural Resources
Willis Group Limited
Pierre Jeremie
Investment Director
Hy24
Aymeric Chauveau
Managing Director and Head of Head of Energy Security & Decarbonization
Natixis CIB
Afonso Gois
Managing Director
Global Infrastructure Partners
14:50 - 15:10 (20 mins)
[Keynote] Beyond Capture: Full‑Chain Integrity and the Cross-Chain Challenge for Europe’s CCS Networks
Katherine Knight
Head of Advisory
Pace CCS
15:10 - 16:00 (50 mins)
[Panel] Globalizing Carbon Management: Beyond the First Movers – Scaling CCS through Replication, Acceleration, or Innovation
-
How can emerging economies leverage carbon management to attract industrial investment, maintain export competitiveness, and participate in low-carbon supply chains?
-
What role do technology transfer, cross-border investment, multilateral funding, and public-private partnerships play in speeding up CCS deployment?
-
Should emerging markets prioritize shared transport and storage infrastructure, industrial hubs, or individual capture projects to kickstart deployment?
Moderator:
Laurence Boisramé
Global Director, Hydrogen and CCUS
BUREAU VERITAS
Panelists:
Nikolas Rigas
Head of Carbon Storage
EnEarth
.png)
Natalie van der Mey
Sales and Business Development Manager
Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE)
Temur Malik Narzikulov
Director, Centre of Green Economy Projects
Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Bergur Løkke Rasmussen
Director
CCS Europe
Feriel Adjaout
Senior Market Analyst, Low Carbon & CCUS
Rystad Energy
16:00 - 16:40 (40 mins)
Closing and Networking
bottom of page