SustainabilityOnline has been named as a media partner for a series of events that aim to foster collaboration and accelerate progress toward a sustainable future, hosted by Economist Impact.
Carbon Capture Summit
This kicks off with the Carbon Capture Summit, taking place on 6 February in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, which will bring together business leaders, investors, and policymakers to address challenges in the carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) market.
More than 80 speakers and over 400 attendees are set to participate in the event, which will highlight more than 25 innovative CCUS projects, as well as exploring critical insights to drive the net-zero transition.
Among those set to address the summit are Romina Pourmokhtari, Minister for Climate and the Environment, Sweden; Sergio Menendez, President and Chief Executive, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, CEMEX; Rosalinde van der Vlies, Director Clean Planet, European Commission; Mia Sulsbrück, Deputy Head of Division, Ministry of Climate, Energy and Supply, Denmark; Maryam Nahid, Head of CCUS, Alfa Laval; Kash Burchett, Global Head of Carbon Removal Technologies, HSBC; and many more.
More information on the event can be found here, and you can click here to secure your place. SustainabilityOnline is offering an exclusive discount code, SO-CCS/MP20, for those wishing to attend.
Sustainability Week
This is followed a month later by the 10th anniversary of Sustainability Week, which will be held in London from 10 to 12 March, and welcome more than 200 speakers and 1,500 attendees.
Discussions at this event will go beyond simple ‘reduce and reuse’ messaging, focusing on innovative strategies to drive sustainable transformation across industries such as technology, agriculture, supply chains, and hard-to-abate sectors.
Speakers will include Benoit Bazin, Chief Executive, Saint-Gobain; Emma Pinchbeck, Chief Executive, Climate Change Committee; Shai Weiss, Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic; Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme; Alex Baldock, Chief Executive, Currys; Pierre Decroix, Chief Executive, Suntory Beverage & Food Europe; Annette Stube, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Lego Group; Jon Banner, Executive Vice President, Global Chief Impact Officer, McDonald’s Corporation; Anke Ehlers, Managing Director International Sustainability, Aldi; and many more.
More information is available here, and you can click here to confirm your attendance. Again, SustainabilityOnline has an exclusive discount code for would-be attendees, SO-SW/MP20.
Energy Transition Summit
Coinciding with Sustainability Week is the second annual Energy Transition Summit, which will also take place in London, on 10 March.
With more than 70 speakers and 500 attendees set to take part, this event will feature discussions on AI, green hydrogen, fusion energy, and advanced storage solutions. Meet the industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers where bold ideas and new technologies accelerate the path to net-zero.
Speakers are set to include Nancy Mahon, Chief Sustainability and ESG Officer, Estée Lauder Companies; Greg Jackson, Founder and Chief Executive, Octopus Energy Group; Cléa Martinet, Vice-President, Sustainability, Renault Group and Ampere; Rajesh Swaminathan, Partner, Khosla Ventures; Gry Möger Poulsen, Vice-President, Head of ESG Strategy and Intelligence, Novo Nordisk; Shireesh Annam, Senior Vice-President, Merchandise Planning and Inventory Management, Merchandise Operations, Claire’s; Richard Leese, Vice-President, Decarbonisation, CRH; and many more.
More information on the Energy Transition Summit can be found here, and you can click here to register.
SustainabilityOnline will be in attendance at each of these events, to arrange a meeting, contact us here.
