Carbon Forum 2023: Accelerating Carbon Innovation Through Technology Learning
Join this year's Carbon Forum which will take place on 21st November in Copenhagen at the Old Stock Exchange "Børsen". CORC Carbon Forum provides a platform for an open and unbiased discussion on how to accelerate the green transition and the role carbon will play in the future. The goal is to highlight solutions, consequences, and challenges we face as a society and how to deal with them.
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Børsen, Dansk Erhverv, Slotsholmsgade 1, 1216 Copenhagen K
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ABOUT CARBON FORUM
The Carbon Forum is a recurring debate event targeting policymakers, industry, civil servants, researchers, journalists, organizations, and other decision-makers. The Forum serves as a platform for discussions on the interconnectedness between technical, economic, and socio-economic elements of the green transition, the dilemmas we face and what it takes to implement well-balanced strategies and solutions.
This year's Carbon Forum will focus on innovation and technology learning principles and explores the best approaches for fast learnings in climate tech for rapid implementation of carbon technologies at scale. The title of Carbon Forum 2023 is: "Accelerating Carbon Innovation Through Technology Learning".
Registration and lunch from 11:15 until 11:55. Event will start at 12:00
PROGRAM
CARBON FORUM 2023:
Accelerating Carbon Innovation Through Technology Learning
How to Learn Best for Scaling and De-risking Carbon Innovation
Moderator: Nynne Bjerre Christensen, journalist
Welcome and introduction
by Alfred Spormann, Executive Director at Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center (CORC), Professor of Microbiology, Stanford University
and Marta Victoria, CORC PI, Associate Professor of Modelling of Large-scale Energy Systems, Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Aarhus University
Session I: Accelerating and scaling technology through learning
KEYNOTE: Roads to CO2 Removal in the USA
by Roger Aines, Senior Advisor for CO2 Removal to the US Department of Energy Under Secretary of Energy & Innovation, Energy Program Chief Scientist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
How Does Technology Learn?
by Marta Victoria, CORC PI, Associate Professor of Modelling of Large-scale Energy Systems, Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Aarhus University
13:10-13:30 NETWORKING BREAK
Granular Technologies to Accelerate Decarbonization
by Charlie Wilson, Professor of Energy and Climate Change, and Energy Programme Lead in the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) at the University of Oxford and Senior Research Scholar at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Panel discussion I: How do we learn fast and efficiently?
- Anders Hoffmann, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Climate, Energy & Utilities, and Governing Board Chair, International Energy Agency (IEA)
- Marta Victoria, CORC PI, Associate Professor of Modelling of Large-scale Energy Systems, Aarhus University
- Roger Aines, Senior Advisor for CO2 Removal, DOE Office of the Under Secretary of Energy and Innovation, Energy Program Chief Scientist, Global Security Principal Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Jan Huckfeldt, Chief Commercial Officer, Climeworks
14:25-14:45 COFFEE AND NETWORKING BREAK
Session II: Accelerating society adoption and deployment at scale
Ocean CO2 Capture and the Journey of Captura
by Harry Atwater, CORC PI, Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Transitioning to Green Technologies in Shipping
by Bo Cerup-Simonsen, CEO at Maersk McKinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, and Advisory Board member at CORC
Accelerating and De-risking Social Acceptance
by Holly Jean Buck, Assistant Professor of Environment & Sustainability, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Panel discussion II: How do we bring innovative carbon technologies rapidly to society?
- Holly Jean Buck, Assistant Professor of Environment & Sustainability, University at Buffalo (SUNY)
- Bo Cerup-Simonsen, CEO at Maersk McKinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, and Advisory Board member at CORC
- Jarl Krausing, Deputy CEO and International Director, CONCITO, Denmark's Green Think Tank
- Katja Grothe-Eberhardt, CEO and Co-founder, Klimate.co
Wrap-up and key take-aways from Carbon Forum 2023
by moderator Nynne Bjerre Christensen, graphic facilitator Anna Laybourn in conversation with Marta Victoria CORC PI, Associate Professor of Modelling of Large-scale Energy Systems, Aarhus University
16:50-17:15 NETWORKING DRINK
Program is subject to change.
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