A significant UK Government study on the Australian hydrogen market carried out by Xodus will be launched at this week’s Innovative Industries of the Future Conference, taking place in Bunbury.
This will continue the recent focus on the development potential of the renewable hydrogen industry, with the WA Government having recently refreshed its Renewable Hydrogen Strategy for Western Australia.
The WA Renewable Hydrogen Strategy 2024-2030 prioritises investing in infrastructure and activating hubs, speeding up approvals and enhancing social license, and supporting strategic green ammonia and green metals projects.
The two-day IIF Conference will unpack the opportunities and challenges for industries and communities as nations transition to a clean industrial future.
More than 40 guest speakers and panellists will explore the game-changing trends driving economic growth and job creation over two days of insightful presentations, immersive panel discussions and informative industry showcases.
Guest speakers will include:
- Maria Rennie, British Consul General WA
- Mark Elliot, Xodus
- Andrew McCluskey, Siemens Australia/New Zealand
- Max York, AMSL Aero
- Russell Borthwick, Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce
The South West region of Western Australia will provide the platform for the inaugural IIF Conference.
IIF 2024 is hosted by the South West Development Commission in partnership with the City of Bunbury and will be held at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre over November 5 and 6.
For more information or to secure your seat at the conference, click here.
Quotes from IIF Conference presenters –
Maria Rennie, British Consul General WA, said: “The future of innovation is an exciting topic and one that’s critical to our collective efforts towards achieving net zero, maintaining a rules-based international order and encouraging global prosperity. Greater collaboration between the UK and Western Australia in the hydrogen sector is just one of the many opportunities we can explore together during the event. I’m looking forward to joining the impressive program of speakers at the Innovative Industries of the Future Conference 2024 in Bunbury and putting these internationally important conversations into a local context.”
Ashley Clements, Acting CEO of the South West Development Commission, said: “It’s exciting to have an international hydrogen study launched at the IIF Conference. It will add value to the exciting line-up of speeches and panel discussions.”
