(Hydro)powering net-zero

"Sustainable hydropower is a clean, green, modern and affordable solution to climate change. Going forward, the only acceptable hydropower is sustainable hydropower". Building on these key principles of the San José Declaration on Sustainable Hydropower, this plenary session will focus on sustainable hydropower's role in helping governments meet their net-zero objectives and "fill the hole left by coal".

Speakers: 

• Erik Solheim, President, The Green Belt and Road Initiative
• Roland Roesch, Director, Innovation and Technology Centre, International Renewable Energy Agency
• ‍Tobias Keitel, President, Voith Hydro
• Chen Haibin, Vice President, SPIC
• Sudeshna Ghosh Banerjee, Regional Director Infrastructure, East Asia and Pacific, World Bank
• Keisuke Sadamori, Director, Energy Markets and Security, International Energy Agency
• Febrio Kacaribu, Head of Fiscal Policy Agency, Government of Indonesia

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