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
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
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.

Rundown

DAY 1 13/3/2025 (Thur) 0930 - 1700
TIME Programme
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
17:00
End of Symposium
DAY 2 14/3/2025 (Fri) 0900 - 1700
HALL A
Hydrogen Mobility
TIME Programme
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
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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