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The Demand Signal: Japan & Asia’s Renewable Gas Market

08:00

Registration & Coffee

09:00

Conference Welcome by CMT

09:05

Opening Remarks by Conference Chairperson

Setting the Stage: Asia’s Emerging Renewable Gas Economy

09:10

Opening Leadership Keynote

Japan’s Renewable Gas Strategy: Biomethane & E-Methane at Scale

Mr. Yuji Kobayashi, Senior General Manager, e-methane Business Development Department, Green Transformation Company

Tokyo Gas Co Ltd


Topic to be advised    
 

Daigas Group's Carbon Neutral Initiatives

Mr. Tadashi Yamamoto, Deputy Senior General Manager, Energy Resources & Carbon Neutral Business

Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.

10:10

Morning Networking Coffee

Where Will Renewable Gas Be Used Across Asia Pacific?

10:40

Panel: Grid, Fuel or Feedstock? The Future of Renewable Gas Demand

Unlocking Demand Across Gas Grid, LNG, Industrial, Feedstock and Low-Carbon Fuel Markets

Mr. Kevin Low, Principal

Blunomy

11:40

Panel: Japan & Beyond: Mapping Asia’s Renewable Gas Demand

This panel explores where demand will grow fastest and which markets could become key import hubs.

12:20

Networking Luncheon

Where will Asia source renewable gas at scale?

13:45

The Pathway to Global RNG Flows to Japan & Asian Markets

Mr. Ron Vogel, VP - North American Biogas Origination

BP

14:05

Panel: Where Will Renewable Gas Supply Come From?

Mapping the Global Supply Base for Asia’s Emerging Renewable Gas Market

Mr. Ron Vogel, VP - North American Biogas Origination

BP

14:45

Tracking the Molecules: Certification & Carbon Markets for Renewable Gas

Building the Market Integrity Needed for Global Renewable Gas Trade

Hilman Dwi Putra, Biomethane Strategist - APAC

ACT Commodities Group / ACT Group

15:25

Afternoon Networking Tea

15:50

Panel: From Sandbox to Supply Chain — Who Is Closing the Southeast Asian Biomethane Gap, and How?

16:35

Panel: Will Renewable Gas Become a Global Commodity?

The Role of Trading Houses in Building a Global Market for Biomethane & Renewable Methane

17:15

Networking Drinks Reception

18:30

End of Day 1

Technology, Investment & Industrial Demand

09:00

Conference Welcome by CMT

09:05

Welcome Remarks by Conference Chairperson

E-Methane: Japan's Next Energy Frontier

09:10

E-Methane Production at Scale: Methanation Technology & the Road to Cost Competitiveness

09:45

Panel: Technology Pathways for Renewable Methane

Comparing Biomethane, Gasification and E-Methane Routes for Scalable Supply

Mr. Hasnoel Ramly, Director

BAC Renewable Energy Sdn Bhd

10:35

Morning Networking Coffee

Decarbonisation with Renewable Gas & Infrastructure

11:05

Renewable Gas in Gas Grids

11:25

Renewable Methane as a Feedstock for Low-Carbon Chemicals

Unlocking Biomethane & E-Methane Pathways for Europe’s Specialty Chemicals and Cosmeceuticals Industries

11:50

Reframing Bio-LNG: Understanding Critical Barriers & Regional Pathways to Scale

  • Bio LNG is a near term decarbonization option, offering a low carbon pathway that leverages existing LNG infrastructure
  • Greatest value comes from targeted deployment, rather than broad substitution of fossil LNG
  • Heavy duty transport & maritime bunkering are priority use cases, presenting the strongest near term opportunities
  • European experience highlights pathways to scale, offering practical lessons as Asian markets develop enabling policy frameworks

Mr. Chris Rumley, Senior Consultant - Asia Pacific

Poten Advisors

12:10

Biomethane with CCS

12:30

Networking Luncheon

13:50

Panel: The “Bio-to-LNG” Advantage: Can Renewable Methane Use Today’s Gas Infrastructure?

Leveraging LNG Terminals, Shipping and Storage to Enable Global Renewable Gas Trade

Financing the Renewable Gas Economy 

14:30

Why - Renewable Gas as a Security-of-Supply Hedge: Biomethane, BioLNG & E-Methane Pathways to De-Risk Asia’s LNG and Feedstock Exposure

  • Geopolitical risk delivered-cost volatility (routing, shipping/insurance premiums, price impacts for Asian buyers)
  • Comparing the hedge options: biomethane vs BioLNG vs e-methane (economics, scalability, key constraints)
  • Making projects “bankable”: certification/chain-of-custody + mass balance vs physical delivery + what offtakers/financiers require
  • Industrial demand anchor: how chemicals/industrial buyers can structure long-term offtakes to secure supply + decarbonise
  • Practical roadmap for Asia (2026–2030): actions & partnerships to build a resilient renewable gas portfolio

Mr. Trung Ghi, Partner and Head of the Energy & Utilities Practice for Asia Pacific

Arthur D. Little Asia Pte Ltd

14:55

Carbon Market & Renewable Gas Project Economics

15:20

Investor Panel: Funding the Renewable Gas Economy

Financing Biomethane, E-Methane and Global Renewable Gas Infrastructure

Closing Leadership Panel 

16:00

Renewable Gas Markets 2035: Asia’s Energy Future

The Next Decade of Biomethane, E-Methane and Global Gas Decarbonisation

16:45

Final Remarks by Conference Chair & CMT

16:55

Closing Drinks Reception

18:15

End of Conference

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