ESG & The Path to NetZero

The ESG and Path to Net Zero will touch on the carbon market developments, the green energies of the future, sustainable finance, as well as the technologies that can help companies reach ESG and energy transition objectives.

This Webinar Series has been developed for a global audience, including but not limited to:

• Participants to the voluntary and non-voluntary carbon markets
• Heads of Sustainability in both energy and commodity trading
• Origination specialists
• Gas/Power traders

Key Topics Include:

• Carbon market developments
• Technology enabling the energy transition
• Green and sustainable financing
• Green energies of the future

Agenda:

Wednesday, 29th June

2:30 PM – 3:15 PM (London Time)

Green energy markets: What does the future hold?

Aditya Sharma, Senior VP, Boson Energy SA 

Peter Styles, Executive Vice Chair of the Board, EFET 

Fabio Casamatta, Head of Trading and Execution, A2A 

Christian Baer, Secretary General, EUROPEX 

Riccardo Rossi, Head of Southern Europe Origination, Centrica Energy Marketing & Trading

Panel Discussion

• The place of renewables such as solar and wind power
• How does LNG fit into energy transition goals
• Hydrogen: Are we close to having a hydrogen market? Infrastructure and pricing issues

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM (London Time)

What technologies will drive the journey to net zero?

Sameer Soleja, Founder and CEO, Molecule Software 

Mark Hankins, Director Enterprise Architecture, ADM 

Richard Williamson, CEO, Gen 10

Panel Discussion

• What are the system requirements to incorporate carbon footprint?
• Reporting: How can technology help?
• How do we achieve more sensing and more data?

Thursday, 30th June

2:30 PM – 3:15 PM (London Time)

Carbon markets: Do they still fulfil their original role i.e. help decarbonise the world?

Aditya Sharma, Senior VP, Boson Energy SA 

Bruce Tozer, Advisory Board Member, Gen 10

Panel Discussion

• Is standardisation possible across the board? Voluntary vs non voluntary schemes
• Overcoming measurement issues Distinguishing direct and indirect emissions
• What’s the future of carbon markets with sustained high prices?
• Is carbon emulating? A look at plastic markets

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM (London Time)

Green financing: Looking at commodity trading through the investors’ lens

Paul Sebastien, co-founder – director, Climate Neutral Commodity 

Maryana Stober, President of Wista Switzerland; Associate General Counsel EMEA, ADM

Panel Discussion

• How are your investors looking at your business? What pressures do they get and pass on?
• What are the ESG requirements at European level?
• Indicators and metrics: Is standardisation possible?