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08:15 - 09:00 |
Registration and networking |
09:00 - 09:15 | |
09:15 - 09:40 |
The UK waste to energy market - how much more growth is there?Adrian Judge, Director, Tolvik Consulting
A consideration of volumes and changes since Covid, current and required capacity, the impact of carbon taxes, reducing exports and disruptive technologies.
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09:40 - 10:20 |
ESG factors are driving investment decisions – how does energy from waste stack up from the investors’ point of view, and what is the longer term outlook?Stefan Barrow, Director, Infrastructure, Structured Finance Office for EMEA, MUFG Bank, LtdJames Snape, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP; speaker and session chair Joe Robinson, ESG Manager , Equitix Guillaume Le Bris, Associate Director, Senior Banker, EBRD, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
10:20 - 10:40 |
Keynote address - the role of CCUS in the Net Zero Strategy and opportunities for EfW with CCUSRuth Herbert, Chief Executive, CCSA |
10:40 - 11:20 |
Policy approaches to circular economy, net zero and waste to energy integration – are policies joining up? Will they encourage the necessary investment and make the most of resources?Jacob Hayler, Executive Director, Environmental Services AssociationDr Ella Stengler, Managing Director,, CEWEP; online speaker Dr Andy Rees OBE, Head of Waste Strategy , Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Division, Welsh Government; online speaker
How do policies differ between the EU and the UK? What can we each learn from different approaches?
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11:20 - 11:55 |
Refreshments |
11:55 - 12:10 |
CCS in Copenhagen: exploring the policy and financial frameworks that make it viableJacob Simonsen, CEO, Amager Resource center; online speaker
The Amager Bakke CCS project and the policy and funding environment in which it is being developed. What have been the hurdles in terms of business case and economic viability and how have these been overcome? How does the project fit into the wider Danish decarbonisation strategy? What lessons can the UK and other countries learn from the project’s development so far?
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12:10 - 12:50 |
Leaders' panel - how is the waste to energy industry approaching the next 10 – 15 years?Mike Maudsley, CEO, enfiniumThomas Obermeier, CEO , Hon President DGAW; Head of business development EEW; CEO TOMM+C (management and consulting company) Jacob Simonsen, CEO, Amager Resource center; online speaker Dr. Volker Wiesendorf, Director Sales, Energy-from-Waste, Hitachi Zosen Inova
Industry leaders explore the challenges the waste to energy sector is facing, eg -
how is the business model changing? How do we balance net zero ambition with the realities of current assets? What impact will decarbonization and circular economy goals have on activities / costs/income/growth? What will we do with older plants? etc Further panel members invited |
12:50 - 13:50 |
Lunch |
13:50 - 14:15 |
Financing CCS - how does the Industrial Carbon Capture (ICC) business model stack up for the waste to energy industry?Emma Robinson, Energy from Waste Business Model lead, UK Government department, BEISIan Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair |
14:20 - 15:00 |
CCS, CCUSRegulatory / policy pathways for decarbonizing the waste to energy sector: what are the requirements to deliver carbon negative emissions?Tom Croymans, Chairman ESWET CCUS working group ,Jannicke Gerner Bjerkås, Director CCS (CO2 Capture and Storage), Fortum Oslo Varme AS Paul James BSc MSc, Director - Independent Advisor & Consultant, Energy and Resources Ltd; session chair
A presentation by Dr Tom Croymans, Chairman ESWET CCUS working group, followed by a CCS discussion panel - what are the lessons learnt so far, technically and economically, and how do we implement these learnings into waste to energy CCS development?
Project deliveryGetting plants built – the EPC model has had challenges over the years: is it time we tried EPCM?David Harradine, Executive Director, ABN AMRO Bank NVAlex Young, Head of Development, Bioenergy Infrastructure Group Tony Brooks, Managing Director, Chilworth Construction Management Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair Nathan Bradberry, Partner, Bevan Brittan; session chair
Panel guests discuss the pros and cons of this model that works well in other sectors.
Feedstock, sorting and alternative fuelsWhat is the future for the RDF market?Mark Terrell, Director, Andusia Recovered FuelsJon Wylie, UK Commercial Director, N + P Group Dr Stephen Wise, Director, Ceres EMC; session chair
Decarbonising major industries – developments in waste derived alternative fuel applications.
Jon Wylie, UK Commercial Director, N+P Group Market development in the UK for alternative fuels – what trends are we seeing in requirements and processing and what does this mean long term? What do we need to encourage further investment into the sector? Mark Terrell, Director, Andusia Recovered Fuels |
15:00 - 15:35 |
Refreshments (1) |
15:35 - 16:00 |
CCS, CCUSEU Funding for CCS and low carbon projectsMaria Velkova, Deputy Head of Unit, EU Innovation Fund; online speakerStuart Hayward-Higham, Technical Development Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd; speaker and session chair InvestmentEncouraging investment into new technologiesMichael Ware, , Green GiraffeJames Snape, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP; speaker and session chair Keith Riley (1), Proprietor, Visimundi Ltd.
How do we encourage investment into new technologies? How do you balance risk and return?
Technical developmentsThe fully integrated EfW and CCS SolutionHelge Rosvold, CTO, Green Transition HoldingJohnny Stuen, WtE and Onshore CCS area manager, Kanfa Group Adam Hinds, Director and Founder, Redbourn Capital; session chair |
16:05 - 16:45 |
CCS, CCUSUK waste to energy CCSPaul Davies, Director 7CO2, CCS advisor to Viridor, ViridorIan Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair Jim Stian Olsen, Chief Technology Officer, Aker Carbon Capture
Carbon Capture in the UK Energy from Waste Sector
David Phillips, Head of UK and Investor Relations, Aker Carbon Capture Negative emissions – EfWs’ potential impact and revenue Paul Davies, NED, Chair of ESG and CCS Adviser , Viridor Circular economy - resource recoveryResource management and decarbonisation - removing plastics from feedstockSimone Aplin, Technical Director , AnthesisDr Adam Read, External Affairs Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK; President CIWM Mikela Druckman, Founder & CEO, Greyparrot
Ensuring plastic value chains – how will changing policies and technologies affect resource streams ? title tbc
Simone Aplin, Technical director, Anthesis How is the application of AI and new technologies advancing the way resources are separated and sorted? Mikela Druckman, founder and CEO, Greyparrot Circular economy - resource recoveryGenerating value from ashes and residues to resourcesDr.-Ing Fritz Bruehl, Managing Director, MartinMatteo Maiello, WtE Sector Manager, Magaldi Power S.p.A. Gavin Lawrenson, Director of Consulting and Innovation, Cobalt Energy; session chair
Waste to energy with sewage sludge integration – technical and process advances for phosphorous recovery
Dr.-Ing Fritz Bruehl, Managing Director, Martin Dry Incinerator Bottom Ash - A revenue opportunity for WtE plants Matteo Maiello, WtE Sector Manager, Magaldi S.p.A |
16:50 - 17:30 |
Project deliveryProject delivery - what impact might changing capacity requirements, local heat needs and changing policies have on plant size and location going forward?Frank Ligthart, Vice President, Strategy Business Development, Waste to Value, Sumitomo SHI FWHenri Kinnunen, CEO, Woima Corporation Julia Safiullina, Investment Manager, Iona Capital James Snape, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP; speaker and session chair Natalie Maletras, Director – Waste & Resources, Stantec; session chair Growth marketsGrowth marketsCarl Johan Wahlund, Investment Director and Head of Green Infrastructure , NorfundJeff Gibbon, Director, EfW Consulting Ltd; Chairman
Opportunities and models to finance projects in developing markets, drawing on lessons learnt from the renewable energy sector.
Technical developmentsGaining performance improvements in current assetsGary Cochrane, Managing Director, Europe, Babcock & WilcoxColin Bateman, Director of Business Development EMEA, IGS Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair
Case study of Filborna Optimization Project – Discussion of a plant optimization project which resulted in a capacity increase of 15% and a 24% reduction of NOx emissions.
Gary Cochrane, Managing Director, Europe, Babcock & Wilcox Managing the technical challenges of changing feedstock - how do plants maintain availability and cope with differing grades and qualities of feedstock supplies? (title tbc) Colin Bateman, Director of Business Development EMEA, IGS |
17:30 - 19:00 |
Drinks reception |
Time | Information |
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08:15 - 09:00 |
Registration and networking |
09:00 - 09:15 | |
09:15 - 10:00 |
The drive to net zero and the circular economy – how is the waste industry responding to the challenge? What needs to happen to achieve it?Jane Gaston, Development Director, ProtosDr Adam Read, External Affairs Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK; President CIWM Tim Rotheray, Director of ESG & External Affairs, Viridor Inari Seppä, Technology Innovation Director , Eastman Louis Worthington, Senior Analyst – International Engagement and Waste Policy, Climate Change Committee
A discussion panel with industry leaders exploring the realities of today’s ambitions. In the UK the waste industry has set a target of 2040 for net zero, in Europe its by 2050 – what do we need to do to create the successful net zero, circular economy? Where are the market barriers and what do we need from governments to help achieve this?
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10:00 - 10:25 |
Keynote address, Lord Callanan, Minister for Business, Energy and Corporate ResponsibilityLord Callanan, Minister for Business, Energy and Corporate Responsibility, UK Government Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy |
10:25 - 11:00 |
Decarbonising transport using waste-derived fuelsDr Keeley Bignal, Deputy Head of Low Carbon Fuels , Department for TransportGrégoire Le Comte, Unit E.1 – Aviation Policy, Policy Officer, DG MOVE, European Commission
UK Government Department for Transport provides updates on policy and forward vision for waste derived transport fuel, along with EU policies for SAF.
Discussion |
11:00 - 11:30 |
Refreshments |
11:30 - 11:55 |
An outline of HyNet, one of the UK’s first two decarbonisation clusters - the aims, scope and structure, the business case and the part waste to energy plays in the project.David Parkin, Director at Progressive Energy and Project Director for HyNet North West, Progressive Energy and HyNet North West |
11:55 - 12:15 |
Waste heat and waste management – creating viable synergies in the drive to lower carbon heat networksMike Reynolds, Managing Director, Vattenfall Heat UK |
12:15 - 12:50 |
Is hydrogen a viable path for waste to energy?Patrick Clerens, Secretary General, ESWETThomas Obermeier, CEO , Hon President DGAW; Head of business development EEW; CEO TOMM+C (management and consulting company) Mark Redway, Managing Director UK & Norway, Omni Conversion Technologies Keith Riley, Former Chairman and Acting CEO, Powerhouse Energy Group Plc
A discussion panel on waste to hydrogen opportunities for the waste to energy industry, looking at policy, commercial and technical issues.
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12:50 - 13:50 |
Lunch |
13:50 - 14:25 |
CCS, CCUSThe business model for UK waste to energy with CCSStuart Hayward-Higham, Technical Development Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd; speaker and session chairPaul Davies, Director 7CO2, CCS advisor to Viridor, Viridor Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair
The business model, economics and project development of a UK CCS project, based on an industrial decarbonisation cluster (title tbc)
Stuart Hayward-Higham, Technical Development Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd A CO2 shipping solution for remote EfWs Paul Davies, NED, Chair of ESG and CCS Adviser , Viridor |
14:30 - 15:10 |
Project deliveryProject delivery - exploring the merits of EPC and EPCM - how do the different models compare? How can risk be best managed? Case study experience and lessons learnt.Jan Nilsson, Commercial Director, Scandinavian Energy ContractorsJohn Ord, Business Director, Stantec Nick Stalbow, Partner, Ashurst Dr Egan Archer CEng, Development Director, Equitix Ltd Mark Tipton, Director of Business Development, UK & Ireland, Babcock & Wilcox
further speakers invited
Heat network solutionsOvercoming the hurdles - what are the key learnings for delivering successful heat networks?Noah Nkonge, Head of Partnerships, Vattenfall Heat UKGeorge Robinson, George Robinson, Head of Investment and Commercial, Heat Networks, UK Govt Department BEIS Nadeem Arshad, Partner, Bevan Brittan; session chair
Discussion panel
Waste to transport fuelWaste to transport fuel - analysis of market and policy directionsThomas Parsons, Commercial Development Manager – Biojet, BPJim Woodger, Managing Director, LanzaTech UK Dr Ausilio Bauen, Director, E4Tech; session chair
Fuels and feedstock synergies between waste to fuels and waste to energy; policies, structures and opportunities
Thomas Parsons, Commercial Development Manager – Biojet, BP Market development for waste to transport fuels, the impact of policy and support mechanisms, the hurdles yet to be overcome and the overall direction of development for this sector. Jim Woodger, Managing Director, LanzaTechUK Discussion |
15:10 - 15:40 |
Refreshments (1) |
15:40 - 16:20 |
Hydrogen developmentWaste to hydrogen - technical, market and case study developmentsAndrew Cornell, CEO, ABSLChristian Riber, Business Development Manager, Ramboll Patrick Clerens, Secretary General, ESWET
The future of waste? Hydrogen production and carbon capture in one process.
Exploring the technology, outputs and potential market structures of an advanced syngas production system. Andrew Cornell, CEO, ABSL Case study: how energy from waste hydrogen production could produce cost-effective local "green" fuels such as methanol This case study explores how carbon recycling could be implemented in the short term and how UK energy from waste facilities could contribute. Christian Riber, Business Development Manager, Ramboll Technical developmentsTechnical developments – what are the key developments in plant design and build to achieve optimum performance?Dr Kai Lieball, Director Decarbonisation, HZITim Clarke, CEO, DWMC Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair
Technical developments – what are the key developments in plant design and build to achieve optimum performance?
Dr Kai Lieball, Director Decarbonisation, Hitachi Zosen Inova Case study - Delivering what is currently the world’s largest energy from waste plant – an outline of the project, technology and progress of the Dubai Waste Management company’s 1.9mtpa plant. Tim Clarke, CEO, DWMC Growth marketsPoland - a key growth market: different solutions for different parts of the decarbonisation challengeBarthelemy Fourment, Head of International Development, Tiru, PaprecAlex Binkowska, CEO, Hydrogen Utopia International Plc Keith Riley, Former Chairman and Acting CEO, Powerhouse Energy Group Plc
Heat network - replacing a coal-fired heat network boiler with an RDF one – reducing reliance on coal.
Barthélémy Fourment, Directeur Commercial International, Tiru, Paprec Using plastic waste for hydrogen production in Poland Speaker to be confirmed |
16:25 - 16:55 |
CCS discussion - is CCS the appropriate way forward for waste to energy?Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chairJacob Hayler, Executive Director, Environmental Services Association Adam Whitmore, Principal Policy Adviser, Bellona Dr Adam Read, External Affairs Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK; President CIWM Stuart Hayward-Higham, Technical Development Director, Suez Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd; speaker and session chair |
16:55 - 17:00 |
Round up - a summary of key points coming out of the past two days, and a look to the future.Ian Crummack, MD, Cobalt Energy; Speaker / Session chair |
17:00 - 17:00 |
Close of conference |