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H2 BUYERS FORUM AT CGHJ2024

H2 BUYERS FORUM (JAPAN+KOREA)

H2 Buyers Forum
17 October 2024

In conjunction with the Connecting Green Hydrogen Japan 2024 Strategic Conference, H2 Buyers Forum (Japan + Korea) is a distinctive platform dedicated to bring together hydrogen buyers from various sectors in Japan and Korea. 

 

This Forum aims to facilitate a collaborative space for potential partners, fostering meaningful cooperation and advancing the establishment of a world-class, integrated hydrogen supply chain.

H2 Buyers Forum (Japan + Korea) is exclusively open to sponsors, speakers, and delegates.

Day 2 Afternoon - H2 Buyers Forum 

14:00 - 14:40

(40 mins)

[Workshop] Building Supply Chains for Hydrogen and Ammonia - Insights from Buyers and Offtakers' Visions
  • 14:00-14:20 [Keynote] Driving Global Hydrogen Connectivity: The Strategic Role of Japan Hydrogen Fund in Shaping the Future Hydrogen Supply Chain

Richard Folsom
Representative Partner
Advantage Partners, Inc.

  • ​​14:20-14:40 [Keynote] JH2A's Efforts to Lead Japan Hydrogen Future: Current Status and Challenges

Tadahiro Kaneko
Chair of Finance Committee
Japan Hydrogen Association (JH2A)
Senior Assisstant to Unit Heads, Global Banking & Wholesale
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

14:40 - 15:40

(60 mins)

[Workshop] Input by German Hydrogen Industry: Facilitating the International Hydrogen Market-Ramp Up
  • 14:40 - 15:00 [keynote] Market Insights: The Role of Hydrogen in the German Future Energy Systems

Nikolaus Boltze
Country Representative for Japan, Korea and Oceania
thyssenkrupp AG

  • 15:00 - 15:40 [Panel] From Partnership to Progress: Japanese-German Joint Ventures in the Hydrogen Economy

Moderator:

Dr. Aljoscha Frede
Senior Manager Corporate Ecosystem
H2UB GmbH

Panelist:

Dr. Gabriël Clemens
CEO, Green Gas
e.on

Melanie Kleemann
Head of Global Engineering Hydrogen
RWE Generation SE

Dr. Namiko Murayama
Group manager of Energy Storage of Hydrogen Group
thyssenkrupp nucera Japan

15:40 - 16:40

(60mins)

[Workshop] Hydrogen Partnership: Optimizing the Hydrogen Supply Chain
  • 15:40 - 16:20 [Panel] Alberta's Vision for Hydrogen Leadership: Building a Global Hub for Innovation and Collaboration

Moderator:

Greg Rozitis
Investment Attraction Advisor, Tokyo
Invest Alberta Corporation

Panelist:

Marion N. Chivot-Legris
Director, ESG and Sustainability Strategy
Edmonton International Airport

Dr. Hassan Dehghanpour
Professor
University of Alberta

Kaoru Usami
Representing Director
Kanata Clean

  • 16:20 - 16:40 [Keynote] The value chain between Africa and Japan / S Korea.

Sebastiaan Surie
Head of Green Hydrogen
Climate Fund Managers B.V.

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