Venue
The Westin Houston, Memorial City
The Westin Houston, Memorial City, 945 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024, USA

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Event Date Tue Mar 26 EDT - Thu Mar 28 EDT (9 months ago)
Location The Westin Houston, Memorial City
945 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024, USA
Region Americas
Details

With the interim goals of 2030 fast approaching, industrials across the United States are intensifying decarbonization project developments to accelerate towards their goals.
Right now, with an increasing number of projects in operation, it’s imperative to explore how companies are optimizing their journey to net zero emissions, to find out what mistakes and wins they’ve experienced and how they’re adapting.
Book your ticket for this event and join an audience comprised of 40% industrial decision-makers tasked with decarbonization – your opportunity to actively participate and learn. Learn from industry leaders in industrial decarbonization to inform your decarbonization roadmap, time, money and resources through seeing best practices for industrial decarbonization projects.

Register today to:
• Mitigate risk by learning from relevant case studies. You’ll avoid the pitfalls others have identified and ensure that you’re set up to deliver your intended goals
• Meet future partners with technology experience and who are already working with other industrials – a great way to speed up the right deployments.
• Enhance your collaboration opportunities – you’ll rub shoulders with people as focused on decarbonization as you (all of you determined to maintain your competitive position at the same time).
• Get ahead with vital insights into the latest trends and innovations – unmissable intel that will improve decision making and deployments.

Themes:
• Minimize risk when you learn from live case studies of industrial decarbonization projects
• Find out how emitters are leveraging partnership opportunities to accelerate decarbonization
• Understand the potential of new technologies and how to build company-wide trust in them.
• Network with our 40% industrial audience made up of c-suite executives, government, and innovators in decarbonization
• Join site tours to see how decarbonization tech is being deployed and scaled in the energy capital of the world
• Understand collaborative opportunities and select potential partners

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Dr. Mubarik Chowdhry
Director of the Global Innovation Hub, Heidelberg Materials

Brenda Petrilena
Director - Global Decarbonization & Program Management, U.S. Steel

Ilse Kenis
Chief Carbon Officer, Carmeuse

Vikas Bhararthwaaj
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley

Amanda Duhon
VP and Regional Director of Central and North America, Energy Industries Council

Richard Esposito
R & D Program Manager, Geosciences & Carbon Management, Southern Company

Jennifer Woolfsmith
VP Sustainability, NOVA Chemicals

Jakob Krummenacher
Director, LSB Industries

David Greeson Project Director
Project Tundra, Minnkota

Roxana Bekemohammadi
Founder and Executive Director, US Hydrogen Alliance

Dr. Alan Padilla
VP - Corporate Policy, American Petroleum Institute

Jennifer Stewart
Director of Climate Policy, American Petroleum Institute

Kay McCall
Chair- Board of Directors, Renewable Energy Alliance Houston

Curt Graham
VP Office of Technology, Fluor

Dr. Sajjad Ahmed
Leader Project Development, Global Projects, SABIC

Martha Ramos
Director of CCUS and Hydrogen, CEMEX USA

Harry Warren
Senior Consultant (Contractor) - Loan Programs Office (LPO), U.S. Department of Energy

Fathesha Sheikh
Director, CCUS & Hydrogen Use, Lafarge (Holcim)

Jane Stricker
SVP, Energy Transition and Executive Director, Houston Energy Transition Initiative

Paul Majsztrik
Program Manager: Industrial Energy and Efficiency Decarbonization Office, U.S. Department of Energy

Jeremy Harrell
Chief Strategy Officer, ClearPath

Eunice Heath
Senior Vice President, and Chief Sustainability Officer, CRH

Lei Chen
VP of Clean Energy Solutions, CF Industries

Martin O’Neill
CSO and SVP of SH&E, Cabot Corporation

Katie Harkless
Assistant Director, Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations

Chris Fortunato
Vice President, CRH Ventures

Fiona Oliver-Glasford
Chief Revenue Officer, ClearBlue Markets

Melissa Sewell
Director of Sustainability, Lhoist

Pradeep Tagare
Head of Investments, National Grid Partners

Jerrad Thomas
Senior Carbon Capture Technologies Lead, Global CCS Institute

Deepak Tandon
Director of Technology, Birla Carbon

William Flederbach
President and CEO, ClimeCo

Tim Polega
Vice President (BECCS Business Development), Drax

Tucker Partel
Vice President of Business Development, Drax

Maureen Kline
VP Public Affairs and Sustainability, Pirelli

Alexei Vyssotski
General Manager, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS), Chevron New Energies

Cameron Hibbert
Johnson Matthey’s North America Licensing Business Unit Director, Johnson Matthey

Hanh Nguyen
Vice President of Sustainability, OCI

Gary Grahn
Chief Operating Officer, GH Power

Matt Movafaghi
Senior Vice President, CAC Specialty

Kate Hullah
Manager- Advisory, Clear Blue Markets

Daniel Icasiano
Global General Manager Heavy Manufacturing, Shell Energy

Nick Rancis
Innovation Manager, National Grid

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors & Partners

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• Shell Energy

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Fluor
• Drax

INSIGHT SPONSOR:
• API

SILVER SPONSORS:
• JM
• CAC Specialty
• McDermott
• Partners in Performance
• Carbon Recycling International

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• ClimeCo
• Climate Investment
• Gaffney Cline

STRATEGIC PARTNER:
• EIC

CARBON NEUTRALITY PARTNER:
• Clear Blue Markets