Sustainability Magazine January 2020 | Page 80

EVENTS & ASSOCIATIONS

CSO Magazine runs down some of the biggest upcoming energy and sustainability events from around the world

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13 – 16 JAN 2020

World Future Energy Summit

[ ABU DHABI , UAE ]
With a projected 33,500 attendees from 170 countries and over 800 exhibitors , the World Future Energy Summit is surely one of the biggest and most influential global events for future energy . Covering energy , water , eco-waste and smart cities , the event ’ s confirmed speakers thus far include : Daniel Hanna , Global Head of Sustainable Finance at Standard Chartered ; Elle Runton , Senior Project Manager for Rethink Plastic , Emirates Nature at WWF ; Raman Nanda , CEO of SoftBank Energy ; and many more .

27 – 29 JAN 2020

European Gas Conference

[ VIENNE MARRIOTT HOTEL , VIENNA , AUSTRIA ] Hosted by OMV , the European Gas Conference brings together decision makers from the biggest players in Europe ’ s gas market , with the 2020 event set to feature talks on increasing
LNG supplies in Europe , working more closely with the European Commission , the implementation of technologies to increase hydrogen production rates , and much more . Confirmed speakers include , among others : Rainer Steele , CEO of OMV ; Edward Winter , Managing Director of Blackrock ; Andreas Schierenbeck , CEO of Uniper ; and Oleg Aksyutin , Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee and Head of Department at Gazprom . JANUARY 2020