[IMPACT LIVE] Speeding Up Japan's Path to a Clean Hydrogen Future
[Date & Time] 15:30 - 17:20, GMT+9, March 29 Wednesday
[Format] Digital Conference (Zoom Webinar)
Japan has a long-standing reputation for being a leader in the development and exploration of hydrogen technologies, and it currently stands as one of the world's largest demand centers for hydrogen. However, the industry finds itself at a critical crossroads, faced with the decision to either continue investing or risk falling behind.
With the crisis of climate change at hand, the need for a clean hydrogen future has become an urgent matter. To chart a viable and sustainable path forward for the industry, this webinar serves to convene industry discussion to understand status, gaps, and solutions. Our distinguished speakers will provide valuable insights into the government initiatives, technological advancements and investment opportunities related to clean hydrogen value chain.
Join the webinar to gain insights on:
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Japan Hydrogen Policy and Strategy
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Key Determinants on Hydrogen Investment
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International Hydrogen Trade Market Expansion
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Japan Hydrogen Competitiveness
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Supply Chain Deployment
March 29 Impact Latest Agenda
15:30 - 15:50 | [Opening Keynote] Japan’s Clean Hydrogen Update
Mr. Hiroki Yoshida, Deputy Director - Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Strategy Office, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy / METI
15:50 - 16:10 | Japan’s Hydrogen Trade Market: Opportunities for Collaboration with Queensland
Mr. Tak Adachi, Trade and Investment Commissioner - Japan, Queensland Government
Mr. Sugiyama Masakazu, Professor - Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems, University of Tokyo
16:10 - 16:30 | JBIC’s Supports for Hydrogen Value Chain Creation
Mr. Yoshitaka Hidaka, Director for Energy Transformation Strategy, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
16:30 - 16:50 | Unlocking the Potential of Green Hydrogen in the Power and Renewables Sector
Mr. Melvin Chen, Head of Power & Renewables Consulting APAC, Wood Mackenzie
16:50 - 17:10 | Audience Q&A
Insights Brought to You by:
Hiroki Yoshida
Deputy Director - Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Strategy Office
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Tak Adachi
Queensland Trade and Investment Commissioner - Japan
Trade and Investment Queensland
Melvin Chen
Head of Power & Renewables Consulting APAC
Wood Mackenzie
Sugiyama Masakazu
Professor - Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Systems
University of Tokyo
Yoshitaka Hidaka
Director for Energy Transformation Strategy
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
