Future of Global Energy Conference Presented by Shell USA, Inc.
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Center for Houstonu2019s Future, the Greater Houston Partnership and Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI) invite you to the annualu00a0Future of Global Energy presented by Shell USA, Inc.
As global energy demands increase, we face a critical question: How do we balance economic growth with the need to reduce carbon emissions? This conference is where industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and academics gather to find solutions.
Conference Theme
Houstonu2019s Role in Meeting the Dual Energy and Climate Challenge
As global energy demands soar, we must balance economic growth with urgent climate action. This conference delves into Houston’s unique position to lead in this effort, driving innovation, collaboration, and investment towards a sustainable, low-carbon future.
Key Topics
- Understanding Local and Global Energy Demand:u00a0What does growing demand mean for Houstonu2019s energy industry?
- Balancing Growth and Sustainability:u00a0How can we meet energy needs while reducing our carbon footprint?
- Investment Opportunities:u00a0Whatu2019s holding back investment in scaling low-carbon energy solutions, and how can we change that?
- Houstonu2019s Role in Innovation:u00a0Discover how Houston is driving economic growth while pioneering new energy technologies.
- Leveraging Partnerships:u00a0Explore how collaboration across industries, academia, and government can accelerate progress.
Conference Highlights
- Emerging Talent Program with support from Chevron: Emphasizing the importance of recruiting and nurturing talent equipped to navigate the dual energy and climate challenge.
- Judged Poster Competition: TEX-E will host a u201cdual challengeu201d poster competition featuring contributions from TEX-E fellows and local university students.
- Innovation Expo: A showcase of cutting-edge technologies and solutions for addressing the dual challenge.
Conference Activities
- Morning plenary: Lorie K. Logan, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, will share insights on the current state of the economy.
- Startup Innovation Expou00a0showcasing Houstonu2019s progress in technology development across all energy transition pathways
- Luncheon Keynote:u00a0Dr. Carmichael Roberts will discuss Houston’s ambitions as a low-carbon finance capital.
- Innovation Expo: Experience a showcase of technologies and solutions for meeting the dual challenge during the afternoon break.
- Emerging Talent Program: This year’s conference places a special emphasis on emerging talent in energy, underscoring the success of our industry’s ability to recruit and retain great talent.
- Breakout sessions:u00a0Tackle topics like “More Energy, More Value,” “Houston u2013 Epicenter of Energy Innovation for Scale,” “Creating New Opportunities by Solving the Dual Challenge,” and “Meeting the Dual Challenge, What is Holding Back Progress?”
Agenda
Full Program Individual Admission
Members
$325
Nonmembers
$375
Luncheon Table of 10
Members
$3,000
Nonmembers
$3,500
Questions?
Contact Samantha Hodges shodges@houston.org or 713-844-3686
Contact Mary Doughtie mdoughtie@futurehouston.org or 713-844-9362
