Opening Speech
Mr. TSE Chin Wan, BBS, JP
Secretary of Environment and Ecology
Welcome Speech
Mr. POON Kwok Ying, JP
Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services
Speakers
Mr. SHI Jin
Department Head of Special Equipment Safety Supervision Bureau, State Administration for Market Regulation
Mr. WANG Yong
Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee and Chief Executive of Nanhai District, Foshan City
Ms. Alpha LAU
Director General of Invest Hong Kong
Mr. King LEUNG
Global Head of Financial Services, Fintech & Sustainability, Invest Hong Kong
Ms. Olivia TO
Senior Vice President (Sustainability) Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Invest Hong Kong
Mr. Ronald YOUNG
Head of Sustainable Banking Development, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Mr. LIU Wei
Secretary General of China Hydrogen Alliance
Director of Hydrogen Affairs, CHN Energy Group
Director of Hydrogen Affairs, CHN Energy Group
Mr. Zafar SAMADOV
Programme Officer Partnerships, International Renewable Energy Agency
Mr. Nicolas HILARIO
Vice President of Operations, Canadian Hydrogen Association
Ms. Margaret HO
Senior Manager - Industry Development, Construction Industry Council
Ms. SU Chunmei
General Manager of New Energy Business Unit, PetroChina Oil, Gas and New Energies Company
Mr. PAN Wei Wei
General Manager, Henan Zhongke Qingneng Technology Co., Ltd
Mr. LIN Huai Guang
Deputy General Manager, Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited
Mr. FENG Yu
General Manager of Strategic Investment Department, China Resources Gas Group Ltd
Mr. Don CHENG Hill-Kwong
Chief Operating Officer - HK Business, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
Mr. Kevin LAU
Senior Director - Generation, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
Mr. Johnny KWONG
Chief Mechanical Engineer, The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
Mr. Christophe BLANCHARD
Technical and Performance Director, Veolia Group
Mr. XIAO Chen Jiang
General Manager, Guohua Investment Guochuang Hydrogen Energy Technology Co. Ltd.
Dr. Stuart HAWKSWORTH
Head of Centre for Energy and Major Hazards, Health and Safety Executive
Mr. Martin WEST
Principal Engineer, Transport for London
Mr. Hanwoo RHEE
Director General, Hydrogen & Energy Technology Group, Ulsan Technopark
Mr. Andrew BOULTON
Managing Director, Alexander Dennis (Asia Pacific) Limited
Mr. CHO Kyu Sang
Vice President, Daimler Truck Holding AG
Mr. David YORKE
Director, Future Zero Emission Limited
Ms. Summer MIN
Senior Manager, Hyundai Motor Company
Dr. QI Wei
Overseas Business Division Technical Director, China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co. Ltd
Dr. XU Shaoshan
Deputy Director, China Quality Certification Centre
Mr. Richard HALL
Managing Director, Citybus Limited
Mr. Ralph XU
Head, Green Transportation, Automotive Platforms and Application Systems (APAS) R&D Centre
Ms. Julia LU
Business Development Director Asia, Wrightbus
Ms. Cynthia ZHU
Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong Nation-Synergy International Hydrogen Power Technology Co., Limited
Ms. Audrey MA
Vice President, REFIRE
Mr. Toshishige AI
Director, Senior General Manager (Gas Turbine), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Dr. Stephen GRAVILLE
Business Development Director, Linde PLC
Ms. WANG Zhao
Director, Qingyun Research Institute of Guofu Hee Group
General Manerger, Guofu Hee (HK) LTD
General Manerger, Guofu Hee (HK) LTD
Ms. DUAN Zhijie
General Manager, To High Hydrogen Testing (Baoding) Co., LTD
Mr. Leo LU
General Manager (China Region), Ballard Power Systems Co., Ltd.
Dr. XUE Bofei
Deputy Director, Foshan Xianhu Lab
Mr. Vincent WONG
Executive Vice General Manager, Foshan Feichi Motor Technology. Co., LTD
Mr. Jack ZHANG
CEO, GuangDong Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
Dr. MA Jun
Chairman, Hong Kong Green Finance Association
Dr. WAN Yufeng
Partner and Head of Decarbonization Investment, Templewater
Mr. Kenny SHUI
Vice President of OHKF and Executive Director of Public Policy Institute, Our Hong Kong Foundation
Dr. Lionel MOK
Sustainable Finance Programme Lead, Civic Exchange
Mr. Michael MA
Partner, Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
Mr. Andy LEUNG
Partner, Tax, Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
Mr. BAI Yong
Partner, Clifford Chance
Mr. WANG Zhe
Principal of Hydrogen, Rocky Mountain Institute
Dr. Asmund HUSER
Senior Principal Specialist, Det Norske Veritas (DNV) AS
Mr. Adam KARL
Future Fuels and Decarbonisation Leader, AECOM
Mr. Stefan SIMON
Global Business Development Manager, TÜV Rheinland
Mr. Geirmund VISLIE
SVP Global Consulting, Gexcon AS
Mr. Sean BAKER
Technical Consulting Director, Environmental Resources Management
Prof. Christopher CHAO
Vice President (Research and Innovation), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof. SHAO Minhua
Director of HKUST Energy Institute, Head and Chair Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Cheong Ying Chan Professor of Energy Engineering and Environment, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Prof. Fatwa Firdaus ABDI
Associate Professor, City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Dennis LEUNG
Professor, University of Hong Kong
Prof. NG Yun Hau
Professor, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Dr. ZHAO Jun
Associate Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Michael WANG
Deputy Executive Director, Vocational Training Council
Prof. Alan LAU
President, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
Prof. PARK Hung Suck
Professor, Ulsan College
Mr. HUANG Qiang Hua
Deputy Director of Gas Equipment Department of China Special Equipment Inspection & Research Institute
Prof. ZHU Hongqing
Vice Dean, National Academy of Safety Science and Engineering, Ministry of Emergency Management
Dr. YANG Yanmei
Deputy Researcher, China National Institute of Standardization
Mr. CHEN Gang
Professor Level Senior Engineer, Wuhuan Engineering Co., Ltd.
Mr. K. T. TING
Chief Operating Officer, Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency
Mr. WANG Hangzhou
Executive Vice President of PetroChina Shenzhen New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd.

Biography
Abstract

Abstract
Rundown
DAY 1
13/3/2025 (Thur) 0930 - 1700
TIME | Programme |
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
09:30 - 10:00 |
Event Kick-off and Group Photo
|
10:00 - 10:05 |
Opening Speech
Mr. TSE Chin Wan, BBS, JP
Secretary for Environment and Ecology
|
10:05 - 10:10 |
Welcome Speech
Mr. POON Kwok Ying, JP
Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services
|
10:10 - 10:20 |
Speech
Mr. LIU Wei
Secretary General of China Hydrogen Alliance
Director of Hydrogen Affairs, CHN Energy Investment Group Co. Ltd
|
10:20 - 10:25 |
Speech
Ms. Alpha LAU
Director-General of Investment Promotion of Invest Hong Kong
|
10:25 - 10:35 |
Speech
Mr. SHI Jin
Department Head of Special Equipment Safety Supervision Bureau, State Administration for Market Regulation
|
10:35 - 10:45 |
Speech
Dr. MA Jun
Chairman, Hong Kong Green Finance Association
|
10:45 - 10:55 |
Current Status and Outlook of PetroChina's Hydrogen Energy Business
Ms. SU Chunmei
General Manager of New Energy Business Unit, Petrochina Oil, Gas and New Energies Company
|
10:55 - 11:15 |
Break & Exhibition Visit
|
11:15 - 11:25 |
Hydrogen: A Global Picture and Policy Insights
Prof. Christopher CHAO
Vice President (Research and Innovation),
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
|
11:25 - 11:40 |
Towngas's Energy Transition
Mr. Don CHENG Hill-Kwong
Chief Operating Officer - HK Business, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
|
11:40 - 11:55 |
Canada's Hydrogen Landscape
Mr. Nicolas HILARIO
Vice President, Operations,
Canadian Hydrogen Association
|
11:55 - 12:05 |
Speech
Mr. WANG Yong
Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee and Chief Executive of Nanhai District, Foshan City
|
12:05 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break
|
14:00 - 14:15 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
14:15 - 14:30 |
Decarbonisation Journey of CLP & Hydrogen Firing in Black Point Power Station
Mr. Kevin LAU
Senior Director - Generation,
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
|
14:30 - 14:45 |
Green Hydrogen: A Cross-industry Dialogue for Sustainability
Mr. Zafar SAMADOV
Programme Officer Partnerships,
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
|
14:45 - 15:00 |
Hydrogen Safety
Dr. Stuart HAWKSWORTH
Head of Centre for Energy and Major Hazards, Health and Safety Executive
|
15:00 - 15:15 |
Development and Verification of MHI Hydrogen Solutions
Mr. Toshishige AI
Director, Senior General Manager (Gas Turbine), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
|
15:15 - 15:35 |
Break & Exhibition Visit
|
15:35 - 15:45 |
Speech
Mr. Kenny SHUI
Vice President of OHKF and Executive Director of Public Policy Institute, Our Hong Kong Foundation
|
15:45 - 15:55 |
Speech
Mr. LIN Huai Guang
Deputy General Manager,
Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited
|
15:55 - 16:10 |
Ulsan Clean Energy Transition Strategy and Implementation Plan
Mr. Hanwoo RHEE
Director General, Hydrogen & Energy Technology Group, Ulsan Technopark
Prof. PARK Hung Suck
Professor, Ulsan College
|
16:10 - 16:25 |
Transformation for the Future: Building Training Capacity for the Hydrogen Energy Era
Dr. Michael WANG
Deputy Executive Director (A),
Vocational Training Council
|
16:25 - 16:40 |
TfL Hydrogen Buses & London's Zero Emission Strategy
Mr. Martin WEST
Principal Engineer, Transport for London
|
16:40 - 16:55 |
Transforming Landfill Biogas into Green Hydrogen
Mr. Christophe BLANCHARD
Technical and Performance Director, Veolia Group
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17:00 |
End of Symposium
|
DAY 2
14/3/2025 (Fri) 0900 - 1700
HALL A
Hydrogen Mobility
TIME | Programme |
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08:15 - 08:45 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
09:00 - 09:15 |
Hyundai Hydrogen Ecosystem Business
Ms. Summer MIN
Senior Manager, Hyundai Motor Company
|
09:15 - 09:30 |
Advancing Hong Kong's Hydrogen Energy Development with Innovative Power
Mr. Ralph XU
Head, Green Transportation, Automotive Platforms and Application Systems (APAS) R&D Centre
|
09:30 - 09:45 |
Hydrogen Bus Design Considerations
Mr. Andrew BOULTON
Managing Director, Alexander Dennis
(Asia Pacific) Limited
|
09:45 - 10:00 |
Hydrogen Paves the Way for the Future: CAERI Facilitates the Development of Hong Kong's Hydrogen Energy Industry
Dr. QI Wei
Overseas Business Division Technical Director, China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co. Ltd
|
10:00 - 10:15 |
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses – Overcoming Early Adoption Issues
Mr. David YORKE
Director, Future Zero Emission Limited
|
10:15 - 10:30 |
Break and Exhibition Visit
|
10:30 - 10:45 |
Leading Sustainable Transportation
Mr. CHO Kyu Sang
Vice President, Daimler Truck Holding AG
|
10:45 - 11:00 |
Hydrogen-Powered Mobility: Fuel Cell Innovations and Practices
Ms. Audrey MA
Vice President, REFIRE
|
11:00 - 11:15 |
The Road to Zero Emission – Hydrogen
Ms. Julia LU
Business Development Director Asia, Wrightbus
|
11:15 - 11:30 |
Presentation
Mr. HUANG Qiang Hua
Deputy Director of Gas Equipment Department of China Special Equipment Inspection & Research Institute
|
11:30 - 11:45 |
Policy on the Safe Development of the Hydrogen Energy Industry
Prof. ZHU Hongqing
Vice Dean, National Academy of Safety Science and Engineering, Ministry of Emergency Management
|
11:45 - 12:00 |
Driving the Future: Sustainable Mobility with Hydrogen Buses
Mr. Richard HALL
Managing Director, Citybus Limited
|
12:00 - 12:15 |
Presentation
Ms. Olivia TO
Senior Vice President, (Sustainability) for Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
InvestHK
|
12:15 - 13:45 |
Lunch Break
|
13:45 - 14:00 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
HALL B
Hydrogen Energy Research and Development
TIME | Programme |
---|---|
08:15 - 08:45 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
09:00 - 09:15 |
Development of Key Materials for Hydrogen Technologies
Prof. SHAO Minhua
Director of HKUST Energy Institute,
Head and Chair Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Cheong Ying Chan Professor of Energy Engineering and Environment,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
09:15 - 09:30 |
Advances in Green Hydrogen Production Technologies
Prof. Dennis LEUNG
Professor, University of Hong Kong
|
09:30 - 09:45 |
Sustainable Process Development for Hydrogen Production
Prof. NG Yun Hau
Professor, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
|
09:45 - 10:00 |
Enhancing Education in Renewable Energy
Prof. Alan LAU
President, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
|
10:00 - 10:15 |
Application of Catalytic Technologies in Hydrogen Production from Biomass Waste
Dr. ZHAO Jun
Associate Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University
|
10:15 - 10:30 |
Break and Exhibition Visit
|
10:30 - 10:45 |
Presentation
Mr. XIAO Chen Jiang
General Manager, Guohua Investment Guochuang Hydrogen Energy Technology Co. Ltd.
|
10:45 - 11:00 |
Coupled Photoelectrochemical Synthesis and Green Hydrogen Production
Prof. Fatwa Firdaus ABDI
Associate Professor, City University of Hong Kong
|
11:00 - 11:15 |
Hydrogen Technology Development and Applications from an Investor Perspective
Dr. WAN Yufeng
Partner and Head of Decarbonization Investment, Templewater
|
11:15 - 11:30 |
Pioneering the Hydrogen Future: Linde's Investments in the Clean Energy Transition
Dr. Stephen GRAVILLE
Business Development Director, Linde PLC
|
11:30 - 11:45 |
Development of China's Hydrogen Standards System
Dr. YANG Yanmei
Deputy Researcher, China National Institute of Standardization
|
11:45 - 12:00 |
Third-Party Services and Promotion of the Hydrogen Refueling Station Industry
Dr. XU Shaoshan
Deputy Director, China Quality Certification Centre
|
12:00 - 12:15 |
Application Prospects of Liquid Hydrogen Technology in Hong Kong's Transportation Sector
Mr. PAN Wei Wei
General Manager
Henan Zhongke Qingneng Technology Co., Ltd
|
12:15 - 13:45 |
Lunch Break
|
13:45 - 14:00 |
Registration and Exhibition Visit
|
HALL A
Hydrogen Applications
TIME | Programme |
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14:00 - 14:15 |
Green Power Generation with Hydrogen
Mr. Johnny KWONG
Chief Mechanical Engineer, The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
|
14:15 - 14:30 |
Presentation
Mr. WANG Hangzhou
Executive Vice President of PetroChina Shenzhen New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd.
|
14:30 - 14:45 |
High-temperature Gasification Technology For Solid Waste
Mr. CHEN Gang
Professor Level Senior Engineer of China National Chemical Engineering, Wuhuan Engineering Corporation Limited
|
14:45 - 15:00 |
Hydrogen Chain Future: Hong Kong's New Chapter - Guofu Hydrogen Energy's Integrated Solution for Liquid Hydrogen Storage and Transportation Empowers Hong Kong's Green Energy Transformation
Ms. WANG Zhao
Deputy General Manager and Head of Research Institute, Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment
|
15:00 - 15:20 |
Presentation
Mr. FENG Yu
General Manager of Strategic Investment Department, China Resources Gas Group Ltd
(End at 15:15)
|
15:20 - 15:35 |
Break and Exhibition Visit
|
15:35 - 15:50 |
Presentation
Ms. Cynthia ZHU
Chief Executive Officer, Sino-Synergy
|
15:50 - 16:05 |
Practice of Improving Safety and Reliability of Hydrogen Energy Products Based on Test Data
Ms. DUAN Zhijie
General Manager, To High Hydrogen Testing (Baoding) Co., LTD
|
16:05 - 16:20 |
Driving Towards a Zero-emission Future: The Latest Generation Ballard Fuel Cells and their Role in Heavy-Duty Mobility
Mr. Leo LU
General Manager (China Region), Ballard Power Systems Co., Ltd.
|
16:20 - 16:35 |
Decarbonising the Construction Industry: Exploring Energy Transition
Ms. Margaret HO
Senior Manager - Industry Development, Construction Industry Council
|
16:35 - 17:05 |
Hydrogen and Ammonia-Hydrogen New Energy Technologies: Promote Hydrogen Industry in Great Bay Area
Dr. XUE Bofei
Deputy Director, Foshan Xianhu Lab
Sharing on the Promotion and Application of Hydrogen Fuel Commercial Vehicles
Mr. Vincent WONG
Executive Vice General Manager, Foshan Feichi Motor Technology. Co., LTD
Horizon Fuel Cell Company Introduction
Mr. Jack ZHANG
CEO, GuangDong Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
|
17:05 |
End of Symposium
|
HALL B
Green Finance and Hydrogen Technology Frontier
TIME | Programme |
---|---|
14:00 - 14:15 |
Hydrogen Certification Standard and Sustainability Tax
Mr. Michael MA
Partner, Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
Mr. Andy LEUNG
Partner, Tax, Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
|
14:15 - 14:30 |
Compliance Issues for International Hydrogen Development and Cooperation
Mr. BAI Yong
Partner, Clifford Chance
|
14:30 - 14:45 |
Progress and Future of China Hydrogen
Mr. WANG Zhe
Principal of Hydrogen, Rocky Mountain Institute
|
14:45 - 15:00 |
HKMA's Sustainable Banking Policy
Mr. Ronald YOUNG
Head of Sustainable Banking Development, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
|
15:00 - 15:20 |
Mini-forum
Moderator: Dr. Lionel MOK
Sustainable Finance Programme Lead, Civic Exchange
Mr. BAI Yong
Partner, Clifford Chance
Mr. WANG Zhe
Principal of Hydrogen, Rocky Mountain Institute
Mr. Ronald YOUNG
Head of Sustainable Banking Development, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Mr. King LEUNG
Global Head of Financial Services, Fintech & Sustainability, Invest HK
Mr. K. T. TING
Chief Operating Officer, Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency
|
15:20 - 15:35 |
Break and Exhibition Visit
|
15:35 - 15:50 |
Hydrogen Safety – Design and Protection Against Explosion and Fires
Dr. Asmund HUSER
Senior Principal Specialist,
Det Norske Veritas (DNV) AS
|
15:50 - 16:05 |
Hydrogen's Role in Power Generation
Mr. Adam KARL
Future Fuels and Decarbonisation Leader, AECOM
|
16:05 - 16:20 |
TÜV Rheinland Hydrogen Services: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future
Mr. Stefan SIMON
Global Business Development Manager, Energy and Envirnoment, TÜV Rheinland
|
16:20 - 16:35 |
Offshore Green Hydrogen Production and Risk Challenges
Mr. Sean BAKER
Technical Consulting Director, Environmental Resources Management
|
16:35 - 17:05 |
Hydrogen Safety
Mr. Geirmund VISLIE
SVP Global Consulting, Gexcon AS
(End at 16:50)
|
17:05 |
End of Symposium
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