Mines and Environment Net Zero Conference 22nd August 2024
Day 1
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00)
The Conference Agenda serves as a guide. Time is Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00)
Venue : Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Barrack St Perth
8.00am - 8.25am
Arrival and registration
8.30am - .8.40am
Master of Ceremonies
and Mines and Environment
Welcome and Introductions
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8.40am - 9.10am
Hon Reece Whitby
WA minster for Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Opening Statement
9.15am - 9.45am
Tim Bray
Dept of Mines Energy Regulation and Safety
Empowering the Pilbara ;Integrating green decarbonisation with Traditional Owner Collaboration for a sustainable future: the WA Government's fresh approach to transforming the Pilbara
9.45am - 10.15am
Jessica Pollock: Lavan
First Nations Partnerships in the Clean Energy Transition : Legal insights
10.15am - 10.30am
Morning Tea Break
10.30am - 11.00am
Gillian Goby
Mcc Sustainable Futures
Why Nature Matters to Mining
11.00am - 11.30am
Assoc Prof Harjinda Singh Curtin University
ESG Risks in the Supply Chain : A blind spot in the energy transition
11.30am - 12.10pm
Dr Ljiljana
Pantelic: Syrinx
Natural Capital Accounting in Australia's Mining Sector and Beenyup Site pilot Case Study
12.15pm - 12.30pm
Panel Discussion, Q & A, delegate Engagement
Moderated by Max Van Someren
12.30pm - 1.00pm
Lunch with coffees, teas, soft drink, juices
1.00pm - 1.30pm
Rob Henham : DLA Piper
Climate-related financial disclosures Bill - and impacts for Mining and Environment Sector
1.30pm - 2.00pm
Brendan Tapley:
Decarbonate
lac
Climate Change Risk management - How to assess climate change risks
2.00pm - 2.30pm
Amandine Denis-Ryan - Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
Opportunities and challenges for the Pilbara amid the accelerating steel technology transition
2.30pm - 2.50pm
Michael Buckley : RIO TINTO
Driving decarbonisation of steel making - RIO Tinto Innovative Biolron Research
2.50pm - 3.05pm
Panel Discussion, Q & A, Audience engagement
Moderated by Max Van Someren
3.00pm - 3.15pm
Afternoon Tea
3.15pm- 3.45pm
Nadia Aurisch : MCC Sustainable Futures
Context-based sustainability for the mining sector - what's stopping mining from becoming the new fossil fuels?
3.45pm - 4.15pm
Brendan Taply : Decarbonate
Decarbonisation and Net Zero : setting and implementing a roadmap
4.15pm - 4.30pm
Panel Discussion, Q & A, Audience Engagement
Moderated by Max Van Someren
4.30pm - 6.30pm
Sundowner
7.00pm
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