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P2E2 Seminar - January 12, 2008

Hong Kong’s Role in Financing and Implementing Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficiency (P2E2) Projects throughout Asian Developing Countries

Venue: The Excelsior Hotel, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Program

January 12 (Saturday), 2008

Time

Topics of Speech

Speaker

8:45 am

Registration / Coffee

Session I – Policy Overview (Venue: Gloucester Room)

9:15 – 9:45 am

Overview – Environmental Policy Opportunities and Challenges in Hong Kong & the Pearl River Delta

Ms. Christine Loh, CEO, Civic Exchange

Development of Renewable Energy in Hong Kong

Mr. S.K. Ho, Chief Engineer, Energy Efficiency Division, Electrical & Mechanical Services Department, HKSAR Government

Hong Kong’s Cleaner Production Partnership Programme

 

Mr. K.L. Tsang, General Manager, Environmental Management Division, Hong Kong Productivity Council

Mr. Raymond WM Wong, Senior Environmental Protection Officer, Environmental Protection Department

Session II – Technology Solutions in P2E2 Asia Projects

9:45 – 10:45 am

Green Manufacturing

Prof. K.B. Chan, Chairman, Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association

Challenges and Opportunities in the Supply Chain

Ms. Lyn Ip, Area Manager (Environment), Adidas

The Clean Smokestack Solution

Mr. Paul Chung, China Representative, WI Environmental

Performance Contracting

Ms. Lynia Lau, Consultant, Pinsent Masons

10:45 – 11:00 am

Coffee Break

Session III – Access to Financial Resources for P2E2 Asia Projects

11:00 – 12:30 pm

ABP’s Strategic Investments in the Environmental Sector

Mr. Michael Friedlander, COO & CFO, ABP Investments Asia Ltd.

An AVCJ Overview of Clean Technology Investments in Asia

Mr. Paul Mackintosh, Managing Editor, Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ)

IFC’s Financial Assistance for P2E2 Projects in Asia

Ms. Nathalie Louat, Head of Structured Finance, International Finance Corporation

The Financing of Clean Energy and Emission Abatement Projects in China

Mr. Christopher Tung, Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques

Financing U.S. Clean Energy Technology Exports to Asia

Mr. Lee Yung Seng, Trade Finance Sales Head, North Asia, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank

12:45 – 2:00 pm

Lunch (Venue: Harbour View Room, The Excelsior)

Clean Energy Opportunities in Asia

Mr. Colin Tam, CEO, AEI Asia Ltd. and Chair, AmCham Energy Committee

U.S. Policy on Clean Energy within the Context of the Asia Pacific Partnership for Clean Development and Climate (AP-6)

Mr. David Bohigian, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Market Access & Compliance

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Inauguration of the Hong Kong Association of Energy Service Companies (HAESCO) (Venue: Kellett Room II, The Excelsior)
Speakers:
Mr. Dominic Yin, Greater China Environmental Protection Limited
Mr. James A. Maguire, Managing Director, Marsh Incorporated

2:45 – 6:00 pm

One-on-one meetings with Hong Kong companies
(Venue: Gloucester Room, The Excelsior)

End of Program