Please note that this is a provisional agenda and is subject to change without further notice. For other activities please refer to Networking Events.
| 08:30 | Reception and Exhibition |
| 09:00 | Welcome Speech Speaker from China's entral government |
| Session 1 |
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| 09:15 | Sustainable energy development in China Prof Zhen Huang, Institute of Energy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 09:30 | Renewable energy technology development in the UK and beyond Dr Malcolm McCulloch, Engineering Department, University of Oxford |
| 09:45 | The latest sustainable energy technologies: Unlocking their potential in China * The latest sustainable energy technologies and their overseas stories * Transferring foreign technologies to China * How to protect your intellectual property in China? Chair: Prof Zhen Huang Panellists: Dr Malcolm McCulloch and others from UKTI, ICTSD, ERI, and law |
| 10:45 | Tea Break |
| Session 2 |
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| 11:30 | Commercialisation of novel technologies * Models of technology commercialisation * How to effectively introduce new technologies into the market in China? * Case studies of successful renewable energy spin-outs Chair: Director General, Department of Trade and Services, Ministry of Commerce Panellists: From ISIS, academia, investors and successsful spin-out companies |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
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| 14:00 | Afternoon session introduction: Climate change, everyone's business |
| 14:30 | Opportunities in the age of climate change * China's policy of "Saving Energy and Reducing Emission" * Market response and opportunities: Outsourcing & investing * Case studies Chair: Senior venture capitalist in China Panellists: From investors, consultants, banks and small to medium companies |
| 15:30 | Tea Break |
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| 16:00 | Can sustainable energy technologies drive sustainable businesses? * Driving profitability in China's sustainable energy industry * Bridging the demands of foreign and Chinese businesses * Case studies Chair: A speaker from an international energy company Panellists: From Shell China, government, insurance companies, foreign enterprises and investors |
| 17:30 | Close, Drinks and Media Reception |