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Inaugural event, 14 May 2025 (full day)

MILAN NETZERO SUMMIT

SHIFT YOUR PERSPECTIVE ON THE DECARBONISATION OF ECONOMY

The inaugural Milan NetZero Summit is a high-profile and truly global conference, designed to address the overall strategy and policy issues of the combined energy transition & industrial competitiveness agenda.

The Summit is structured around a tight sequence of:

Inspiring speeches from international thought leaders, outlining visions for a climate-proof future and transformative pathways to achieve them

Keynote speeches by renowned experts and analysts, delving into technology trajectories, market trends, business strategies and financing issues

Roundtables of high-ranking business leaders, technology innovators and green financiers, flanked by specialist discussants

Key policy dialogues between invited representatives of the European and Italian institutions.

**Full programme of the Milan NetZero Summit*: soon online**

15-16 May 2025

VERTICAL CONFERENCES

Organically linked to the Milan NetZero Summit, and powered by our Knowledge Partners, the series of 12 thematic conferences will delve deep and provide fresh insights into energy technology trajectories, market intelligence, outstanding business cases, bankability assessments.

Twelve sessions, each managed and curated in collaboration with a knowledge partner identified by expertise in the reference sector. Roland Berger, Fondazione Politecnico di Milano, Politecnico di Milano, TEHA Group -The European House – Ambrosetti, ECCO – The Italian think tank for the climate, AGICI, Green Horse, and PV Magazine are the stakeholders from the academic world and high strategic and scientific consultancy that have chosen to flank Fiera Milano.

*Simultaneous English-Italian translation will be available at all conference events

CLEAN HYDROGEN FOR A COMPETITIVE DECARBONIsATION

First large scale projects, the role of hydrogen for EU's Net Zero Industry policy goal, the regulatory and industrial issues at stake

Thu 15 May 2025 | 9.30-13.30

FINANCING NET-ZERO INDUSTRY & INFRASTRUCTURE

Deploying European, government and private resources at the scale and pace required by the combined goals of energy transition and industrial competitiveness

Thu 15 May 2025 | 9.30-13.30

SOLAR PV AT CROSSROADS

Overcoming regulatory hurdles, scaling utility-scale projects, and advancing in C&I business with the best solar technologies.

Thu 15 May 2025 | 14.30-18.30

DECARBONISATION IN HARD-TO-ABATE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES: NOT JUST AN OBLIGATION, A STRATEGIC MOVE

Cutting-edge technologies and best cases from across European solution providers and offtakers

Fri 16 May 2025 | 09.30-13.30

DECARBONISATION OF HEAVY-DUTY TRANSPORTATION: AVIATION, SHIPPING & OTHER MODES

Developing the sustainable fuels market at scale

Thu 15 May 2025 | 9.30-13.30

GREEN COMPETITIVENESS: THE FUTURE OF INDUSTRY AND FINANCE IN EUROPE

How companies can dramatically contribute to fast-tracking the global energy transition - while demonstrating business leadership, driving innovation and growth, and staying ahead of future regulation

Thu 15 May 2025 | 14.30-18.30

EMERGING DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGIES: CCUS, NUCLEAR SMR

State-of-the-art technologies and applications, decarbonisation potential, envisaged business models

Thu 15 May 2025 | 14.30-18.30

OFFSHORE WIND AND FLOATING SOLAR: HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL

Fast-tracking the deployment of renewable capacity in the Mediterranean, while boosting Italy’s port economy with novel green manufacturing

Fri 16 May 2025 | 09.30-13.30

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIFICATION: BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DECARBONISING LOW HEAT PROCESSES

There is a strategic opportunity in framing industrial development within the decarbonisation path.

Thu 15 May 2025 | 9.30-13.30

THE ROLE OF UTILITIES AND THEIR NETWORKS IN ACHIEVING A NET-ZERO ECONOMY. COMPARING GROWTH STRATEGIES AND POLICIES.

Utility network infrastructures are a mail pillar of the energy transition process.

Thu 15 May 2025 | 14.30-18.30

AI & THE ENERGY TRANSITION – A DUAL LOOK

Synergies and conflicts between the two most powerful megatrends currently at work in the global economy with a first appraisal of the impact of China's emerging LLM on the energy scenario

Fri 16 May 2025 | 09.30-13.30

FUTURE OF STORAGE: HOW BATTERIES AND LONG-DURATION STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES WILL CHANGE ITALY’S ENERGY LANDSCAPE

Italy is expected to see increasing investments in energy storage to prevent renewable energy curtailment and negative prices, as well as to untap the potential of EV deployment

Fri 16 May 2025 | 09.30-13.30

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