2011 Programme
The CleanEquity Monaco 2012 prgramme will follow a similar format to the 2011 programme below.
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Wednesday 2nd March 2011
19:00 - 20:00 | Welcoming Reception - The Atrium, Casino de Monte Carlo The Societe des Bains De Mer & The Department of Tourism and Conferences invite all delegates of CleanEquity Monaco 2011 to share an introductory cocktail in the Atrium of the Monte-Carlo Casino. | ||
Thursday 3rd March 2011
08:00 - 09:00 | Coffee & Registration | ||
Salle des Arts | |||
09:00 - 09:15 | Welcoming Address by Innovator Capital and the Monaco Chamber of Economic Development (CDE) After a welcome speech pronounced by Mungo Park, CEO of Innovator Capital, Elisabeth Ritter Moati, Investment&Promotion General Manager of the Monaco Chamber of Economic Development (CDE) will present you the Principality as the perfect place for you to develop your business while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. A CDE special guest and member Zsolt Lavotha, Chairman of the Monaco Venture Capital Association (MVCA) will then strenghten that potential showing MVCA's actions in raising funds. | ||
09:15 - 10:00 | Keynote Speech by George Frampton George Frampton is senior of counsel in the Covington & Burling's New York office, member of the Clean Energy and Climate industry group & Co-Chairman of President Obama's Environmnetal Quality Transfer Team.
Mr. Frampton served as Chairman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) from 1998 to 2001, and most recently as Co-Chairman of the Obama transition team for CEQ.
As Chairman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Mr. Frampton was the President’s principal advisor on environmental policy matters leading a staff of two dozen environmental professionals. Prior to heading the CEQ, Mr. Frampton served from 1993 to 1997 as Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish, Wildlife and Parks, with responsibility for supervising the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He chaired a number of government-wide major regional initiatives within the Clinton Administration including restoration of the Florida Everglades Ecosystem and distribution of funds from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Restoration Fund.
Mr. Frampton has represented clients in complex litigation, and environmental and energy matters including corporate strategy. He represented Vice President Gore on a Justice Department inquiry into fundraising matters. | ||
10:00 - 11:00 | Plenary Session - "When will OECD governments implement adequate, consistent policies that unleash sufficient capital to finance the global cleantech revolution?" Chair - Paul Clements-Hunt, Head of Unit, UNEP FI | ||
11:00 - 11:10 | Coffee Break | ||
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11:15 - 11:40 | Oxford Yasa Motors Oxford YASATM Motors Limited is Oxford University's 65th spin-out company. The company has been created to commercialise the intellectual property developed on the YASA motor by the Energy and Power Group (EPG). The YASA motor has a number of distinct advantages, including a very high specific torque (torque to weight ratio), a high efficiency (typically up to 95%) and the possibility for low cost manufacturing.
The company is targeting Automotive, Aerospace, Marine and Industrial markets where torque, efficiency and low motor mass are critical ingredients in achieving a high performance drive solution. |  Precision Pipe & VessellPrecision Pipe & Vessell supply an advanced thermal treatment (ATT) technology which combines pyrolysis and gasification to process a very wide range of wastes, including hazardous, to produce high quality syngas suitable for fuelling engines, converting to town gas or direct firing for heat. The overall energy conversion efficiency combined with a competitive capital cost make this a leading edge technology for small scale energy from waste generation for local environmentally orientated solutions and an economic and practical improvement over mass burn technologies. | |
11:40 - 12:05 | Halo IPT HaloIPT is a technology development company founded by auckland uniservices (nZ) and arup (uK). we are a supplier of wire- less charging technology for electric vehicles and have a reliable supply chain.HaloIPT is currently delivering units in the range 3 to 7kw over gaps up to 400mm. we are also developing higher power 3 phase systems for public charging. | Deinove Deinove is a biotechnology company specialised in R&D and exploitation of innovative, environmentally friendly, high-performance microbial processes for the production of biofuels and other compounds of industrial or pharmaceutical value. The processes developed by Deinove use bacteria with exceptional natural properties - the deinococci. | |
12:05 - 12:30 | Europlasma/CHO Power | Powerspan Corp. Powerspan Corp. is a leading developer of clean coal technologies and has successfully demonstrated a real world solution to greenhouse gas reductions. Founded in 1994, the New Hampshire-based Company develops and commercializes proprietary, multi-pollutant control and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture technology for coal-fired electric power plants. The Company's CO2 capture technology, called ECO2®, offers a significant cost advantage over the nearest competitor, and as a retrofittable technology, it represents the fastest and lowest cost route to meaningful CO2 emissions reductions from the existing power generation infrastructure. | |
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Salle Farncois Blanc | |||
12:30 - 13:45 | Networking Lunch | ||
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13:45 - 14:10 | Aero Farms AeroFarms delivers aeroponic technology and comprehensive business expertise to help you grow your bottom line and pioneer the future of urban agriculture. | Azure Dynamics Azure Dynamics has developed proprietary electric and hybrid electric drive technology for the light to heav-duty commercial vehicle categories. The company has expertise in the areas of vehicle controls software, power electronics, electric machine design, vehicle systems engineering and vehicle intergration. The principal business of Azure Dynamics is the supply of hybrid electric vehicle and electric vehicle control and powertrain systems. | |
14:10 - 14:35 | Catch The Wind Catch the Wind Ltd. is a Cayman Island exempted company listed on the Toronto Venture Exchange under the symbol CTW. CTW serves the commercial market sector for laser based wind sensor systems – recognised as the “gold standard” in wind measurement. Because of the impact this first-ever, portable laser wind sensor will have on wind power generation efficiencies, the company is focused on becoming a major contributor in providing clean, renewable energy. | Clean Diesel Technologies Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI) is a cleantech company that develops, designes, markets and licenses sustainable solutions to reduce emissions, increase energy efficiency and lower the carbon intensity of on- and off-road engine applications. | |
14:35 - 15:00 | NGenTec NGenTec are developers of multi-MW direct drive permanent magnet generators and providers of specialist electro-mechanical engineering services for the power engineering sector. | Whitefox Technologies Whitefox specializes in technology development and process integration based on membranes.
The company has developed its expertise and know-how in process engineering as well as in membrane/module design.
It is currently commercializing applications for ethanol production on a world-wide basis and continues to develop applications for fuel cells, carbon capture and water purification. Through using membranes, major savings in energy, electricity and water can be gained, bringing greater profitability to customers and reduced environmental impact. | |
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15:00 - 15:15 | Coffee Break | ||
Salle des Arts | |||
15:15 - 16:15 | Plenary Session - "Cleantech & maritime shipping - essential & monumental but overlooked?" Chair - Peter Boyd, Director, The Carbon War Room | ||
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16:20 - 16:45 | EcoEmissions Solutions From shipping and trucking to mining and beyond, EcoEmissions’ proven emissions-reducing Catalyst Injection System™ (CIS™) offers a global solution for diesel engines used in heavy industry around the world. | Energifera Energifera is an Italian company based in Imola. Leveraging excellent know-how acquired in the industries of power electronics, control electronics and energy generation equipment. The company supplies highly innovative electronic and mechanical machines and solutions for mini-cogeneration, also combined with renewable sources such as small and medium capacity wind generators and photovoltaic plants. | |
16:45 - 17:10 | Magnuss Magnuss, LLC is a leading renewable energy ship propulsion technology firm, which develops onboard systems designed for today’s global shipping fleet to generate financial value through increased fuel savings and emission reductions. Within the suite of proprietary technologies to help firms manage fuel consumption resides the Magnuss VOSS™ (Vertically-variable Ocean Sail System). The Magnuss VOSS™ is installed on a ship and converts wind power into forward thrust by harnesses the wind to produce ship propulsion. | GDC Automation The GDC - Automation is working in different fields. The focus here is always the technical aspect. From the general robot automation, using PLC and visualization applications to regenrativen areas of biogas and wind power - plant technology. As the overall system supplier, we can offer a comprehensive portfolio for different requirements from many industries-class and perfectly matched systems and solutions. Rounded off by a full range of training, service and support. | |
17:15 - 18:15 | Workshop - Evaluating Over & Under-Invested Segments of the Cleantech Industry Chair - David Anthony, Director of 21 Ventures | Workshop - Gateway To India Chair - Gaurave Mehta | |
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20:00 - 23:30 | Gala Dinner - Salle Empire, Hotel de Paris Innovator Capital hosts an invitation only Gala Dinner in the Salle Empire of the Hotel de Paris | ||
Friday 4th March 2011
08:00 - 09:00 | Strong Coffee | ||
Salle des Arts | |||
09:00 - 09:10 | Address from Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou | ||
09:10 - 10:25 | Next Wave Presentations Gravity Power - Pilus Energy - Plus Technologies - Solar Press - Tyren - On-Sun Systems | ||
10:25 - 10:50 | Ecotemis Ecotemis is a French design and manufacturing enterprise, pairing sophisticated architectural design and world-class manufacturing technology to produce customized BIPV (building-integrated photovoltaics) systems. We combine an international team of senior architects, engineers, designers, manufacturing experts, researchers and economists. Our passion is sustainable architecture. We bridge the gap between renewable energies and the building community. We believe that sunlight is a cool building material. | ||
10:50 - 11:05 | Coffee Break | ||
11:05 - 11:50 | Plenary Session - Energy Efficiency - Defining the Sector & Prioritising the Issues Chair - John Miles, Board Director, ARUP Group | ||
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11:55 - 12:20 | Polygenta Polygenta Technologies is deploying a proven breakthrough technology that allows the replacement of petrochemical feedstock (PTA/MEG) used in the manufacturing of PET by waste plastic bottles. The technology chemically dissolves and filters waste PET bottles back into their original raw material components, which can then replace or be blended with virgin PTA and MEG to produce sustainable PET. The chemical used is a common chemical in the PET industry and is continuously recycled (closed-loop), making this a truly sustainable process. It also uses much less energy and water than other technologies. Polygenta focuses on the bottle-to-textile segment which requires rigorous technical requirements. | ITM Power ITM Power designs and manufactures Hydrogen Energy Systems for Energy Storage and Clean Fuel production.
ITM Power is committed to clean sustainable energy solutions based around water electrolysis. ITM's principal motivation is to engineer zero-carbon hydrogen energy systems that provide energy security and independence from fossil fuels.
ITM's electrolyser and fuel cell technologies have the potential to become the cornerstones of a future hydrogen economy based on 'green' hydrogen. | |
12:20 - 12:45 | Vu1 Vu1 (“view one”) Corporation is setting a new global standard for safe, sustainable, energy-efficient lighting. VU1's Electron Stimulated Luminescence™ (ESL) technology has allwed them to create a light bulb that is mercury-free like an LED, energy efficient and affordable like a CFL, but fully-featured to meet performance requirements of consumers and businesses. | Enecsys Enecsys creates micro-inverters that transform the economic model of solar PV systems. The Enecsys solar grid-connected micro-inverter enhances the growth of residential and commercial markets by substantially improving performance and reducing the cost of solar PV system ownership. | |
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Salle Farncois Blanc | |||
12:45 - 13:50 | Networking Lunch | ||
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13:50 - 14:15 | Liftup AB Liftup AB is a research and development company which, in cooperation with Polyplank AB (publ.), has developed and patented a technique whereas the Polyplank material that has been tested for the past 14 years. The technique is to absorb sun energy in the Polyplank planks and distribute the energy in floating water through the channels in the planks. | ETV Energy Creating the next generation of advanced batteries for electric vehicles and hybrids | |
14:15 - 14:40 | The Lightning Car Company The Electric Lightning GT has been created by the Lightning Car Comapny Limited, an all British automotive design, engineering & technology studio. | O'Flexx O-Flexx Technologies aims to make a decisive contribution in the generation of renewable energy. It is our vision to achieve a sustainable efficiency gain in the provision of environmentally friendly energy through the rational production of high-performance thermoelectric generators. | |
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14:40 - 14:50 | Coffee Break | ||
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14:50 - 15:15 | TBT Group TBT Group is an innovative specialty technology company that develops and manufactures products in the ultra high tech area of piezoelectric materials. These materials are used in multiple industries and for diverse applications including medical, aerospace, cell phone, other consumer electronic devices, military, food safety testing and industrial. A newer developing application for piezoelectric technology is referred to as energy harvesting, obtaining useable electric energy by harnessing environmental vibration. The Company has established itself as a unique provider of piezoelectric ceramics that are superior in functionality and competitive in price with other materials in the marketplace. | ODP Groupe ODP develops ocean turbines that generate electricity. The Company shall also install turbines and offer maintenance services of installed turbines. ODP shall market and distribute its ocean turbines and its components through subsidiaries with each one specific specialised market, and together, shall operate a worldwide sales and service network. | |
15:15 - 15:40 | Oxford Catalysts Oxford Catalysts designs and develops technology for the production of clean synthetic fuels from both conventional fossil fuels and renewable sources such as biowaste. The Group is primarily focused on the emerging market for distributed smaller scale production of synthetic fuels via Fischer-Tropsch (“FT”) synthesis − a market that has the potential of producing as much as 25 million barrels of fuel a day. | TBC | |
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Salle des Arts | |||
15:45 - 16:40 | Plenary Session - The Evolution of Cleantech Finance - Employing Rigour & Discipline Chair - George Coelho, Good Energies | ||
16:40 - 16:45 | PLEASE TAKE YOUR SEATS FOR THE AWARDS CEREMONY | ||
16:45 - 17:45 | H.S.H Prince Albert II of Monaco - Awards Ceremony | ||
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