Day 1: (3 December 2025)
Registration
Opening Remarks
Dr Kazutomo Irie, Chairman & President, Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC)
Keynote Speech
Ms Yuna Natsumi, Deputy Director, International Affairs Division, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan
Scene Setting
Mr Rodrigo Martinez, Researcher, APERC
Session 1: Coal Industry
Moderator: Dr Atsushi Kurosawa, Executive Research Fellow, The Institute of Applied Energy (IAE), Japan
Indonesia’s Coal Sector in the Energy Transition Era
Mr Ignatius Wurwanto, Deputy Chairman, ESG and Good Mining Practice, Indonesian Coal Mining Association (ICMA), Indonesia
Upstream Clean Coal Technologies
Mr Ben Rice, Head of Government Relations and Media, Low Emission Technology Australia (LETA), Australia
Energy Efficiency in Mining Machinery
Mr Hisashi Asada, General Manager, Solution Department, Mining Business Division, Komatsu Ltd., Japan
Discussion and Q&A
Coffee Break
Session 2: Gas Industry
Moderator: Mr Rodrigo Martinez, Researcher, APERC
How Canada Reduced Upstream Oil And Gas Methane Emissions By More Than 50%
Mr Allan Fogwill, Chief Operating Officer, Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC), Canada
Upstream Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Malaysia
(Introducing BIGST Project)
(Introducing BIGST Project)
Mr Yoshihiko Enokido, Head, COO Office, Business Division 1, ENEOS Explora Inc., Japan
Efforts to Reduce GHG Emissions in Ichthys LNG Project
Mr Shinya Konno, General Manager, Oceania Projects Division, Oceania Projects Unit, INPEX corporation, Japan
Discussion and Q&A
Lunch
Session 3: Oil Industry
Moderator: Mr Nabih Matussin, Senior Researcher, APERC
Refinery production efficiency, challenges and off-gas emissions in the APEC region
Mr Kevin Henke, Senior Advisor, HSB Solomon Associates LLC, USA
Exploration and Practice of Intelligent Transformation and Upgrading in the Petrochemical Industry
Dr Jiahang Han, Director of AI Key lab, Research and Development Center, Petro-CyberWorks Information Technology Co., Ltd. (PCICT), China
Energy saving improvements and Fuel Gas flaring reduction in Dung Quat Refinery
Mr Le Hai Tuan, General Manager, Production Division, Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR), Viet Nam
Discussion and Q&A
Group Photo
Dinner Reception
Day 2: (4 December 2025)
Discussion Session
1. Coal Session（Moderator: Dr Atsushi Kurosawa, IAE）
2. Gas Session（Moderator: Mr Rodrigo Martinez, APERC）
3. Oil Session（Moderator: Mr Nabih Matussin, APERC）
4. Next Step
2. Gas Session（Moderator: Mr Rodrigo Martinez, APERC）
3. Oil Session（Moderator: Mr Nabih Matussin, APERC）
4. Next Step
Closing Remarks
Dr Kazutomo Irie, Chairman & President, APERC
Lunch
Site Visit
Idemitsu Chiba Complex