PROGRAM
Conference
Global Leadership Summit
Energy & AI Summit
Climate Summit
Global Energy Roundtable
Date
13:10~14:10
Venue
Room 205, 2F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
AI & Energy
Main Content
Key domestic and international leaders including ministers, ambassadors to Korea, and corporate representatives to seek climate response plans(alongside luncheon)
Key Attendees
[High-Level Dialogue: Moderator]
Kim Hyo-Eun (Former Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
[High-Level Dialogue: Speakers]
Fatih Birol (Executive Director, International Energy Agency, IEA)
Michelle Patron (General Manager, Sustainability Policy, MSECS)
Ha Jung-Woo (Senior Secretary to the President for Future AI Planning, Office of the President)
Kim Hyo-Eun (Former Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
[High-Level Dialogue: Speakers]
Fatih Birol (Executive Director, International Energy Agency, IEA)
Michelle Patron (General Manager, Sustainability Policy, MSECS)
Ha Jung-Woo (Senior Secretary to the President for Future AI Planning, Office of the President)
Korea–IEA Global Forum on Energy & AI
Date
14:30~16:25
Venue
Grand Ballroom, 3F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
Energy for AI, AI for Energy
Main Content
Under the theme of ‘Energy for AI, AI for Energy’, major companies including MS, Google, NVIDIA, and GE to discuss future direction of energy and AI
Key Attendees
[Opening Remarks]
MC: Heeweon Hyun – International Energy Agency (IEA)
Welcome Remarks: Fatih Birol – Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Congratulatory Remarks: TBA
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Timur Gül – Chief Energy Technology Officer, IEA
Hanna Marsden – Global Head of Energy & Sustainability Policy, Google
[Roundtable 1: Energy for AI – Ensuring Secure Electricity for the Era of AI, Moderator: Timur Gül, IEA]
Michelle Patron – General Manager of Sustainability Policy, Microsoft
Joshua Parker – Head of Sustainability, NVIDIA
Michael May – Head of Technology Field, Siemens
Dongwook Chun – Vice President, Global External Affairs & ESG Department Leader, LG Energy Solution
Tae-Yoon Kim – Head of Critical Minerals Division, IEA
[Roundtable 2: AI for Energy – Bringing Innovation to Efficient and Sustainable Energy Systems, Moderator: Hongseok Kim, Sogang University]
Juliette Fropier – Head of the Sustainable AI Coalition, France
Pankaj Sharma – Executive Vice President, Schneider Electric
Jens Orfelt – President, Asia Pacific, RWE Offshore Wind
Hyunsoo Han – Gas Power Korea Leader, GE Vernova
Young Hoon Kim - Director of Japan & Korea Public Policy, Amazon Web Service
MC: Heeweon Hyun – International Energy Agency (IEA)
Welcome Remarks: Fatih Birol – Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Congratulatory Remarks: TBA
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Timur Gül – Chief Energy Technology Officer, IEA
Hanna Marsden – Global Head of Energy & Sustainability Policy, Google
[Roundtable 1: Energy for AI – Ensuring Secure Electricity for the Era of AI, Moderator: Timur Gül, IEA]
Michelle Patron – General Manager of Sustainability Policy, Microsoft
Joshua Parker – Head of Sustainability, NVIDIA
Michael May – Head of Technology Field, Siemens
Dongwook Chun – Vice President, Global External Affairs & ESG Department Leader, LG Energy Solution
Tae-Yoon Kim – Head of Critical Minerals Division, IEA
[Roundtable 2: AI for Energy – Bringing Innovation to Efficient and Sustainable Energy Systems, Moderator: Hongseok Kim, Sogang University]
Juliette Fropier – Head of the Sustainable AI Coalition, France
Pankaj Sharma – Executive Vice President, Schneider Electric
Jens Orfelt – President, Asia Pacific, RWE Offshore Wind
Hyunsoo Han – Gas Power Korea Leader, GE Vernova
Young Hoon Kim - Director of Japan & Korea Public Policy, Amazon Web Service
Korea-WB Global Forum
Date
16:30~18:00
Venue
Room 205, 2F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
Smart and Resilient Energy Systems for a Net-Zero Future
Main Content
The World Bank to lead discussions to explore ways of expanding resilient energy system in the East Asia-Pacific region including smart energy system
Key Attendees
[Opening Session]
MC: Youn Kyu Seo – Senior Manager, KEA
Opening Remarks: Sang Hoon Lee, President of KEA
Welcome Remarks: Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee – Regional Practice Director, EAP Infrastructure, World Bank (WB)
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Claudia Inés Vásquez Suárez – Practice Manager, EAP Energy Program, World Bank (WB)
Yun Soung Kim – CEO, Energy & Space Inc. (Theme: Korea’s New Climate Strategy for a Smart Energy Transition)
[Panel Discussion (Moderator: Myoe Myint, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank)]
Myoe Myint – Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank (WB)
Hee Jip Kim – CEO, Ener Idea
Keshan Samarasinghe – Policy and Project Development Expert on Energy Efficiency, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Dong Kyu Shin – Vice President, Doosan Enerbility (Theme: Development Status and Strategic Roadmap for 20MW+ Wind Offshore Turbine)
MC: Youn Kyu Seo – Senior Manager, KEA
Opening Remarks: Sang Hoon Lee, President of KEA
Welcome Remarks: Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee – Regional Practice Director, EAP Infrastructure, World Bank (WB)
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Claudia Inés Vásquez Suárez – Practice Manager, EAP Energy Program, World Bank (WB)
Yun Soung Kim – CEO, Energy & Space Inc. (Theme: Korea’s New Climate Strategy for a Smart Energy Transition)
[Panel Discussion (Moderator: Myoe Myint, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank)]
Myoe Myint – Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank (WB)
Hee Jip Kim – CEO, Ener Idea
Keshan Samarasinghe – Policy and Project Development Expert on Energy Efficiency, Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Dong Kyu Shin – Vice President, Doosan Enerbility (Theme: Development Status and Strategic Roadmap for 20MW+ Wind Offshore Turbine)
KEA-ADB High-Level Clean Energy Dialogue
Date
10:00~12:00
Venue
Room 205, 2F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable and Low-Carbon Future
Main Content
KEA and ADB to jointly explore sustainable low-carbon innovation strategies involving international organizations, developing countries, and tech companies
Key Attendees
[Opening Session]
MC: Yunkyong Park – Director, KEA
Opening Remarks: Boonam Shin – Climate Action Executive Director, KEA
Welcome Remarks: Priyantha Wijayatunga – Senior Director, Energy Sectors Group, ADB
[Keynote Address]
Lin Yang – Deputy Executive Secretary (Theme: Regional Cooperation and Energy Transition for a Low-Carbon Future), UNESCAP
K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala – Secretary, Ministry of Power and Energy, Sri Lanka (Theme: Advancing Clean Energy Transition in Emerging Economies)
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Hyoeun Kim - CEO, Global Industry Hub (Theme: Industrial Decarbonization for Clean Energy Transition)
Dongwook Chun – Vice President, Global External Affairs and ESG Department Leader, LG Energy Solution (Theme: The Industry’s Future Innovation Toward a Sustainable & Electrified Future)
[Panel Discussion] (Moderator: Kee-Yung Nam, Principal Energy Economist, ADB)
K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala – Secretary, Ministry of Power and Energy, Sri Lanka
Hyoeun Kim – CEO, Global Industry Hub
Mikael Melin – Director of Partnerships and Development, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)
Henri Paillere – Head of Planning and Economic Studies Section, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Sungjin Oh – Energy Analyst, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Nakhoon Cho – Director, Doosan Fuel Cell
MC: Yunkyong Park – Director, KEA
Opening Remarks: Boonam Shin – Climate Action Executive Director, KEA
Welcome Remarks: Priyantha Wijayatunga – Senior Director, Energy Sectors Group, ADB
[Keynote Address]
Lin Yang – Deputy Executive Secretary (Theme: Regional Cooperation and Energy Transition for a Low-Carbon Future), UNESCAP
K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala – Secretary, Ministry of Power and Energy, Sri Lanka (Theme: Advancing Clean Energy Transition in Emerging Economies)
[Scene-Setting Presentations]
Hyoeun Kim - CEO, Global Industry Hub (Theme: Industrial Decarbonization for Clean Energy Transition)
Dongwook Chun – Vice President, Global External Affairs and ESG Department Leader, LG Energy Solution (Theme: The Industry’s Future Innovation Toward a Sustainable & Electrified Future)
[Panel Discussion] (Moderator: Kee-Yung Nam, Principal Energy Economist, ADB)
K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala – Secretary, Ministry of Power and Energy, Sri Lanka
Hyoeun Kim – CEO, Global Industry Hub
Mikael Melin – Director of Partnerships and Development, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)
Henri Paillere – Head of Planning and Economic Studies Section, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Sungjin Oh – Energy Analyst, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Nakhoon Cho – Director, Doosan Fuel Cell
EU–Korea AI & Energy Seminar
Date
10:15~11:50
Venue
Rooms 214-216, 2F, Exhibition Hall 1, BEXCO
Theme
AI & ENERGY: DELIVERING EU AND KOREA’S DIGITAL AND GREEN AMBITIONS
Main Content
Under the theme of AI & ENERGY: DELIVERING EU AND KOREA’S DIGITAL AND GREEN AMBITIONS, a high-level discussion will be held on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the clean energy transition and on exploring EU–Korea bilateral cooperation.
Key Attendees
[Seminar Opening]
MC: Hannes Humala, Team leader of EU-ROK Green Partnership Programme
Welcome Remarks: Ditte Juul Jørgensen,
Congratulatory Remarks: Mika Nykänen, State Secretary, Ministry of economic affairs and Employment, and Ministry of climate change and Environment, Finland
Congratulatory Remarks: Michel Heijdra, Vice Minister, Climate Policy and Green Growth, Netherlands
[Presentation: Powering AI systems with clean energy while employing artificial intelligence to boost energy efficiency and support global decarbonization ambitions]
Presentation 1. Dr. Sun-kyo Kim, Research Fellow, Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning, KISTEP
Presentation 2. Rosalinde van der Vlies, Director for Just Transition, Energy Efficiency and Innovation, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission
Presentation 3. Janghyeok Lim, Lead, Power Market, Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC)
Presentation 4. Jungmin Park, Country Manager, Orsted Korea
[Panel Discussion: AI & Energy: Delivering the EU–Korea Vision for a Digital–Green Transition]
Moderator: Hannes Humala, Team leader of EU-ROK Green Partnership Programme
Panelist: HaJoong Chung, President & CEO, Siemens Ltd. Seoul
Jehyun Lee, Principal Researcher, Korea Institute of Energy Research
Jungmin Park, Country Manager, Orsted Korea
Sun Woong Yang, Managing Director, Carbon Neutral Department, KEPCO KDN
MC: Hannes Humala, Team leader of EU-ROK Green Partnership Programme
Welcome Remarks: Ditte Juul Jørgensen,
Congratulatory Remarks: Mika Nykänen, State Secretary, Ministry of economic affairs and Employment, and Ministry of climate change and Environment, Finland
Congratulatory Remarks: Michel Heijdra, Vice Minister, Climate Policy and Green Growth, Netherlands
[Presentation: Powering AI systems with clean energy while employing artificial intelligence to boost energy efficiency and support global decarbonization ambitions]
Presentation 1. Dr. Sun-kyo Kim, Research Fellow, Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning, KISTEP
Presentation 2. Rosalinde van der Vlies, Director for Just Transition, Energy Efficiency and Innovation, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission
Presentation 3. Janghyeok Lim, Lead, Power Market, Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC)
Presentation 4. Jungmin Park, Country Manager, Orsted Korea
[Panel Discussion: AI & Energy: Delivering the EU–Korea Vision for a Digital–Green Transition]
Moderator: Hannes Humala, Team leader of EU-ROK Green Partnership Programme
Panelist: HaJoong Chung, President & CEO, Siemens Ltd. Seoul
Jehyun Lee, Principal Researcher, Korea Institute of Energy Research
Jungmin Park, Country Manager, Orsted Korea
Sun Woong Yang, Managing Director, Carbon Neutral Department, KEPCO KDN
International Clean Hydrogen Forum
Date
August 27 (Wed) 14:45~17:30
Venue
Rooms 314-317, 3F, Exhibition Hall 1, BEXCO
Theme
Advancing Net Zero by 2050: The Strategic Role of Clean Power and Hydrogen
Main Content
Presentations on the future of clean energy, the role and necessity of hydrogen as ESS, and case study of clean hydrogen pilot projects
Key Attendees
[Opening Remarks]
Ju-Ho Hwang (President, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power)
[Congratulatory Remarks (Video)]
Jeong-Kwan Kim (Minister, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
[Congratulatory Remarks (Video)]
Jong-Bae Lee (Member of the National Assembly, National Assembly Hydrogen Economy Forum)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Tae-Ho Jung (Member of the National Assembly, National Assembly Hydrogen Economy Forum)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Jae-Hong Kim (Chairman, Korea Hydrogen Association)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Sang-Hyup Kim (Secretary-General, Global Green Growth Institute, GGGI)
[Presentation]
Daria Nochevnik (Head of Policy and Advocacy, Hydrogen Council)
[Presentation]
Laurent Antoni (Executive Director, International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy, IPHE)
[Panel Discussion]
James Walker (Acting Head of Innovation and End Use Sectors, Innovation and Technology Centre, International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA)
Arend De Groot (Senior Consultant, Green Hydrogen, EMT Energy and Materials Transition, TNO – Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research)
Petra Schwager (Chief, Climate and Technology Partnership Division, Directorate of SDG Innovation and Economic Transformation, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO)
Jang Chang Sun (Deputy Director, Department of Strategy & Global Initiatives, Global Green Growth Institute, GGGI)
Andrew Ahn (Vice President, Renewable Business Development Team, Samsung C&T Corporation)
Stanley Seo (Korea Market Lead, Global Green Hydrogen, ACWA Power)
Park Jin-Nam (Professor, Department of Electrical & Energy Engineering, Kyungil University)
Ju-Ho Hwang (President, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power)
[Congratulatory Remarks (Video)]
Jeong-Kwan Kim (Minister, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
[Congratulatory Remarks (Video)]
Jong-Bae Lee (Member of the National Assembly, National Assembly Hydrogen Economy Forum)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Tae-Ho Jung (Member of the National Assembly, National Assembly Hydrogen Economy Forum)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Jae-Hong Kim (Chairman, Korea Hydrogen Association)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Sang-Hyup Kim (Secretary-General, Global Green Growth Institute, GGGI)
[Presentation]
Daria Nochevnik (Head of Policy and Advocacy, Hydrogen Council)
[Presentation]
Laurent Antoni (Executive Director, International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy, IPHE)
[Panel Discussion]
James Walker (Acting Head of Innovation and End Use Sectors, Innovation and Technology Centre, International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA)
Arend De Groot (Senior Consultant, Green Hydrogen, EMT Energy and Materials Transition, TNO – Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research)
Petra Schwager (Chief, Climate and Technology Partnership Division, Directorate of SDG Innovation and Economic Transformation, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO)
Jang Chang Sun (Deputy Director, Department of Strategy & Global Initiatives, Global Green Growth Institute, GGGI)
Andrew Ahn (Vice President, Renewable Business Development Team, Samsung C&T Corporation)
Stanley Seo (Korea Market Lead, Global Green Hydrogen, ACWA Power)
Park Jin-Nam (Professor, Department of Electrical & Energy Engineering, Kyungil University)
Climate Technology & AI
Date
August 27 (Wed) 15:00~17:00
Venue
Rooms 101-103, 1F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
Sustainable AI and Climate Tech Development Strategies
Main Content
Discussions on the climate impact of AI technology and the development direction of the climate-tech industry
Key Attendees
[Welcome Remarks]
Kim Jong-Ryool (Vice Administrator, 2050 Carbon Neutrality & Green Growth Commission)
[Presentation 1]
The Impact of AI Data centers on Energy Transition
-Ali Izadi(Head of Asia-Pacific, Bloomberg NEF)
[Presentation 2]
ClimateTech @ The Age of Agentic AI
-Kim Donghwan(CEO, 42Maru Inc.)
[Presentation 3]
Energy for AI, AI for Energy
-Chung Kisuk (Vice President, Energy Solution Renewables Technology Team, Samsung C&T Corporation)
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Jeong Sujong (Professor, Department of Environmental Management, Seoul National University)
[Panelists]
Kim Jessica (Partner, Deloitte Korea)
Kim Taeyoon (Programme Officer, UNFCCC)
Park Hoonyoung (PL, Group ESG Support team, Kakao Group)
Lee Bang-Sil (Vice President, Head of SV, SK hynix Inc.)
Jang Min-Hee (Head of Climate Risk, SNU Climate Tech Center)
Kim Jong-Ryool (Vice Administrator, 2050 Carbon Neutrality & Green Growth Commission)
[Presentation 1]
The Impact of AI Data centers on Energy Transition
-Ali Izadi(Head of Asia-Pacific, Bloomberg NEF)
[Presentation 2]
ClimateTech @ The Age of Agentic AI
-Kim Donghwan(CEO, 42Maru Inc.)
[Presentation 3]
Energy for AI, AI for Energy
-Chung Kisuk (Vice President, Energy Solution Renewables Technology Team, Samsung C&T Corporation)
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Jeong Sujong (Professor, Department of Environmental Management, Seoul National University)
[Panelists]
Kim Jessica (Partner, Deloitte Korea)
Kim Taeyoon (Programme Officer, UNFCCC)
Park Hoonyoung (PL, Group ESG Support team, Kakao Group)
Lee Bang-Sil (Vice President, Head of SV, SK hynix Inc.)
Jang Min-Hee (Head of Climate Risk, SNU Climate Tech Center)
AI and Energy Transition
Date
August 27 (Wed) 14:30~16:30
Venue
Rooms 214-216, 2F, Exhibition Hall 1, BEXCO
Theme
AI and Energy Transition: Innovations for Sustainable Cities
Main Content
Discussions on Busan’s model as an energy innovation city and how AI can improve energy storage and efficiency
Key Attendees
[Keynote Speakers]
Jongmin Yu, Hongik University - Professor, Department of Economics
Giorgia Rambelli, Mission Innovation - Director of Urban Transition Mission
Heonhyeock Cho, LG CNS - Director of Datacenter Business Unit
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Jongho Hong, Seoul National University - Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies
[Panelists]
Jinhyo Kim, BAE, KIM & LEE LLC - Senior Foreign Attorney
Hyunki Min, LS ELECTRIC - Part Leader of Energy Solution
Gulshan Vashistha, Global Green Growth Institute - Head of Finance Strategy Cooperation Unit
Jadav Ashit, Equinor Korea - Head oof APAC
Hongkwon Bae, Busan Metropolitan City - Director of Future Energy Industry Division
Jongmin Yu, Hongik University - Professor, Department of Economics
Giorgia Rambelli, Mission Innovation - Director of Urban Transition Mission
Heonhyeock Cho, LG CNS - Director of Datacenter Business Unit
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Jongho Hong, Seoul National University - Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies
[Panelists]
Jinhyo Kim, BAE, KIM & LEE LLC - Senior Foreign Attorney
Hyunki Min, LS ELECTRIC - Part Leader of Energy Solution
Gulshan Vashistha, Global Green Growth Institute - Head of Finance Strategy Cooperation Unit
Jadav Ashit, Equinor Korea - Head oof APAC
Hongkwon Bae, Busan Metropolitan City - Director of Future Energy Industry Division
CFE Technology & AI Session
Date
August 27 (Wed) 09:30~11:30
Venue
Rooms 314-317, 3F, Exhibition Hall 1, BEXCO
Theme
AI & the Potential of CFE Technologies
Main Content
Exploration of strategies to expand zero emission power sources and AI-powered energy system efficiency for an early establishment of AI industry foundation
Key Attendees
[Opening Ceremony]
Opening Remarks: Hoesung Lee, President, CFA
Congratulatory Remarks: Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
[Keynote Speech and Dialogue]
Theme: Unfolding of the AI Era and the Potential of CFE Technology
Keynote Speech: Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
Dialogue: Hoesung Lee, President, CF Alliance
Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Eric Gibbs, Senior Vice President, Global Program, CEBA
Panel 1
Topics:
⁌ Expanding Carbon-Free Power to Accelerate the AI Industrial Base
⁌ Concepts for Enhancing Energy System Efficiency through AI
(1) Tae-Yoon Kim, Head of Critical Minerals Division, IEA
(2) Henri Paillere, Head of Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA
(3) Divya Kottadiel, Principal Specialist, Energy, SEforALL
Panel 2
Topics:
⁌ Securing Carbon-Free Power for AI Data
⁌ Concepts for Enhancing Energy Efficiency through AI
(1) Will Hudson, Director of Energy & Sustainability Policy, Asia-Pacific, Microsoft
(2) Miranda West, Head of Net Zero Supplier Engagement & Program Management, Supply Chain Sustainability, Google
(3) Boram Lee, Corporate VP / Head of Office, DS Corporate Sustainability, Management Office, Samsung Electronics
(4) Yoon-Gih Ahn, Executive Director, POSCO Research Institute (POSRI)
Opening Remarks: Hoesung Lee, President, CFA
Congratulatory Remarks: Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
[Keynote Speech and Dialogue]
Theme: Unfolding of the AI Era and the Potential of CFE Technology
Keynote Speech: Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
Dialogue: Hoesung Lee, President, CF Alliance
Rich Powell, CEO, CEBA
[Panel Discussion]
Moderator: Eric Gibbs, Senior Vice President, Global Program, CEBA
Panel 1
Topics:
⁌ Expanding Carbon-Free Power to Accelerate the AI Industrial Base
⁌ Concepts for Enhancing Energy System Efficiency through AI
(1) Tae-Yoon Kim, Head of Critical Minerals Division, IEA
(2) Henri Paillere, Head of Planning and Economic Studies Section, IAEA
(3) Divya Kottadiel, Principal Specialist, Energy, SEforALL
Panel 2
Topics:
⁌ Securing Carbon-Free Power for AI Data
⁌ Concepts for Enhancing Energy Efficiency through AI
(1) Will Hudson, Director of Energy & Sustainability Policy, Asia-Pacific, Microsoft
(2) Miranda West, Head of Net Zero Supplier Engagement & Program Management, Supply Chain Sustainability, Google
(3) Boram Lee, Corporate VP / Head of Office, DS Corporate Sustainability, Management Office, Samsung Electronics
(4) Yoon-Gih Ahn, Executive Director, POSCO Research Institute (POSRI)
Global Climate Technology Future Strategy
Date
August 28 (Thu) 13:30~15:30
Venue
Room 205, 2F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
Innovative Strategies for Key Climate Technologies in response to Climate Change
Main Content
Outlook of the importance of hydrogen and CCU (carbon capture and utilization) technologies as key means to accelerate carbon neutrality along with strategies for innovative technology development
Key Attendees
Opening Remarks – Taek-ryeol Jeong, Director General, Public Convergence Research Policy Bureau, Ministry of Science and ICT
Welcome Remarks – Chang-geun Lee, President, Korea Institute of Energy Research
Speakers / Panelists
Chulsung Bae, Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Pavle Boškoski, Professor, Jožef Stefan Institute
Colin E. Snape, Professor, University of Nottingham
Christopher W. Jones, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
Woojae Kim, Professor, Ewha Womans University
Welcome Remarks – Chang-geun Lee, President, Korea Institute of Energy Research
Speakers / Panelists
Chulsung Bae, Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Pavle Boškoski, Professor, Jožef Stefan Institute
Colin E. Snape, Professor, University of Nottingham
Christopher W. Jones, Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology
Woojae Kim, Professor, Ewha Womans University
Meteorological and Climate Technology
Date
August 27 (Wed) 14:00~16:30
Venue
Rooms 201-204, 2F, BEXCO Convention Hall
Theme
The Future of Industry through Meteorological and Climate Technology
Main Content
Introduction of outstanding meteorological technologies from home and abroad and sharing successful cases of utilizing meteorological and climate information
Key Attendees
[Welcome Remarks]
Seung Hee Kim, Vice Administrator, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Myong Kyun Hwang, President, Korea Meteorological Institute
[Speakers]
Kari Luukkonen, Head of Technical Solutions, VAISALA (Finland)
Jinwoo Lee, Director, Weathernews Inc.
Kwangmin Myung, CEO, D.I. Lab
Jongkyu Kim, CEO, 60 hertz
Woogeun Kim, Team leader, CKLINE
Seung Hee Kim, Vice Administrator, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Myong Kyun Hwang, President, Korea Meteorological Institute
[Speakers]
Kari Luukkonen, Head of Technical Solutions, VAISALA (Finland)
Jinwoo Lee, Director, Weathernews Inc.
Kwangmin Myung, CEO, D.I. Lab
Jongkyu Kim, CEO, 60 hertz
Woogeun Kim, Team leader, CKLINE
Forest Fire and Carbon
Date
August 27 (Wed) 13:30~15:30
Venue
Rooms 311-313, 3F, Exhibition Hall 1, BEXCO
Theme
Forest Fire and Carbon: Challenges and Responses in the Climate Crisis Era
Main Content
Discussions on wildfire prevention policies of major countries in response to large-scale wildfires, and science-based wildfire disaster management strategies utilizing AI and other technologies
Key Attendees
[Welcome Remarks]
Prof. Ho Sang KANG (Chair, International Exchange Committee, Korean Society of Forest Science)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Mrs. Mira LEE (Deputy Minister, Korea Forest Service)
[Presentation 1]
Reducing Forest Fires and Securing Carbon Credits in Indonesia
-Prof. Haruni Krisnawati (Senior Advisor to The Minister for Climate Change, Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia)
[Presentation 2]
Forest Fire Management and Strategies of Restoration on Burnt Forests
-Dr. Koji Tamai (Senior Researcher, Department of Disaster Prevention, Meteorology and Hydrology, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan)
[Presentation 3]
Corporate Strategies for Greenhouse Gas Reduction to Mitigate the Climate Crisis
-Dr. Jeong-ho PARK (Director, Asia Forest Institute, Republic of Korea)
[Panel Discussion]
*Chairperson: Prof. Eui-Chan JEON (Department of Climate and Energy, Sejong University)
[Panelists]
- Dr. Soon-jin SO (General Manager, Forest Climate Industry Division, Korea Forestry Promotion Institute)
- Ms. Zalfa Dewi Wulan Kusumah (Technical Policy Analyst, Public Relations and International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia)
- Dr. Un Sang YEO (Senior Research Fellow, Environment Safety and Research Division, Busan Development Institute)
- Mr. Woosung KIM (Researcher, 100 Year Forest Social Coop)
- Mr. Hyung-soo KIM (CEO, Tree Planet)
- Mr. Kwan ho KIM (Director of Forest Policy Division, Korea Forest Service
Prof. Ho Sang KANG (Chair, International Exchange Committee, Korean Society of Forest Science)
[Congratulatory Remarks]
Mrs. Mira LEE (Deputy Minister, Korea Forest Service)
[Presentation 1]
Reducing Forest Fires and Securing Carbon Credits in Indonesia
-Prof. Haruni Krisnawati (Senior Advisor to The Minister for Climate Change, Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia)
[Presentation 2]
Forest Fire Management and Strategies of Restoration on Burnt Forests
-Dr. Koji Tamai (Senior Researcher, Department of Disaster Prevention, Meteorology and Hydrology, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan)
[Presentation 3]
Corporate Strategies for Greenhouse Gas Reduction to Mitigate the Climate Crisis
-Dr. Jeong-ho PARK (Director, Asia Forest Institute, Republic of Korea)
[Panel Discussion]
*Chairperson: Prof. Eui-Chan JEON (Department of Climate and Energy, Sejong University)
[Panelists]
- Dr. Soon-jin SO (General Manager, Forest Climate Industry Division, Korea Forestry Promotion Institute)
- Ms. Zalfa Dewi Wulan Kusumah (Technical Policy Analyst, Public Relations and International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia)
- Dr. Un Sang YEO (Senior Research Fellow, Environment Safety and Research Division, Busan Development Institute)
- Mr. Woosung KIM (Researcher, 100 Year Forest Social Coop)
- Mr. Hyung-soo KIM (CEO, Tree Planet)
- Mr. Kwan ho KIM (Director of Forest Policy Division, Korea Forest Service