When

Where

Doors open

Tuesday 30 June 
Cardo Brussels 
From 08:30 

Agenda 

More speakers to be announced! 

  • 08:30-09:15: Registration and welcome coffee 
  • 09:15-09:30: Opening speech 
    • Olivia Powis, CEO, CCSA 
  • 09:30-10:15: Scaling up CCUS in Europe 
    • MEP Jeannette Baljeu, Member of the European Parliament
    • MEP Niels Flemming Hansen, Member of the European Parliament
    • Marc van der Linden, COO, Gasunie
    • Al Tucker, General Manager CCS Europe, Shell
    • Roze Wesby, Vice President CCUS, Head of Business Development, Holcim
    • Moderator: Stefano Miriello, EU Deputy Director, CCSA 
  • 10:15-10:30: Keynote Address 
    • Dr. Daniel Kitscha, Policy Officer, CCS and NZIA Lead, DG Climate Action, European Commission 
  • 10:30-11:00: Coffee break 

  • 11:00-11:15: Project presentation: The Delta Rhine Corridor 
    • Bente de Lat, CCS Business Opportunity Manager, Gasunie 
    • Dr. Niko Bosnjak, Head of Energy Policy & Communications, OGE 
  • 11:15-12:00: Connecting the Dots: Building CO₂ Transport Networks for Net Zero
    • Lucas Maurer, Industrial Climate Policy Officer, Flemish Energy Agency
    • Thomas Vanhauwaert, Public Affairs & Stakeholder Manager Lead, Eni Netherlands CCUS 
    • Tom Mikunda, Senior Policy Advisor, CCS, Bellona Europa 
    • Moderator: Marx Janssens, Policy Advisor, Gas Infrastructure Europe  
  • 12:00-12:45: A Shared Sea, A Shared Solution: Cross-Border CCUS in the Mediterranean 
    • Agime Gerbeti, Head of Technical Staff to the Director General, Italian Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security 
    • Paolo Testini, Director CCS, Snam S.p.A. 
    • Kleopatra Avraam, Strategic Planning Senior Director, DESFA 
    • Moderator: Francesco D'Apolito, EU Senior Communications and Events Officer, CCSA 
  • 12:45-13:45: Lunch break 

  • 13:45-14:00: Project presentation - HES International 

  • 14:00-14:45: Unlocking the Full Potential of Transport and Storage in the North Sea 
    • Lars Erik Aamot, Director General, Norwegian Ministry of Energy 
    • Matt Taylor, Director for CCUS Strategy and Policy, UK Department for Energy Security & Net Zero 
    • Henrik Sulsbrück, Head of CCS Division, Danish Energy Agency 
    • Sebastian Fischer, Policy Advisor for Carbon Management, German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources 
    • Moderator: Caterina De Matteis, Senior Policy Manager, IOGP Europe 
  • 14:45-15:00: Project presentation: Stockholm Exergi 
    • Erik Rylander, Commercial Director CDR Programme, Stockholm Exergi 
  • 15:00-15:45: From Pilot to Policy: Accelerating CDR Deployment Across Europe 
    • Kate Shilina, Carbon Markets Regulatory Manager, RWE 
    • Chris Sherwood, Secretary General, Negative Emissions Platform 
    • Moderator: Eve Tamme, Chair, Carbon Management Europe 
  • 15:45-16:15: Coffee break 

  • 16:15-16:30: Presentation: CCSA Europe Market Study 
    • Stijn Vercammen, Director Energy & Industrial Transition, Deloitte 
  • 16:30-17:15: Funding the Future: Ensuring the Financial Viability of CCUS 
    • Daniel Simmons, Head of Low Carbon Gas, ENGIE 
    • Lesley Harding, Global Head of Strategic Relationships, Energy & Transition, Liberty Global 
    • Pavan Chilukuri, Operating Partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners 
    • Paul Trimmer, Senior Advisor, Global Infrastructure Partners 
    • Moderator: Thierry Grauwels, EU Director, CCSA 
  • 17:15-18:00: CCSA Country Spotlight Series Live: Eastern Europe 
    • Ionut-Sorin Banciu, Vice-President, National Regulatory Authority for Mining, Petroleum and Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide of Romania 
    • Konstantin Bojnov, Head of ANRAV CCUS Project, Heidelberg Materials Bulgaria 
    • Pawel Gladysz, President of the Board, CCUS Poland Association 
    • Moderator: Ariadna Lungulescu, EU Advocacy Officer, CCSA 
  • 18:00-18:05: Closing remarks 
    • Thierry Grauwels, EU Director, CCSA 
  • 18:05-19:00: Networking drinks