Agenda

Thursday, May 16

9:30am	Breakfast & Networking
10:00am	Welcoming Remarks & Industry Affiliates Program Overview
10:25am	Introducing Trienens Institute Six Decarbonization Pillars Generate \| Move \| Deploy \| Recycle \| Transform \| Capture
11:10am	Break
11:20am	Industry Roundtable: Setting the agenda for deep decarbonization in hard-to-abate sectors How do large complex companies prioritize decarbonization? What challenges and opportunities exist? How can university-industry partnerships play a role?
12:05pm	Lunch Break
12:55pm	Industry Roundtable: Identifying, incentivizing, and scaling low-carbon solutions What is the experience of smaller companies and investment firms in the decarbonization space? How is it different from/similar to larger legacy companies? How can these firms maximize their impact in achieving net zero? What challenges and opportunities exist? How can university-industry partnerships play a role?
1:40pm	Break
1:50pm	Breakout Groups Discussion of Industry Affiliates Program structure, offerings, goals Using Decarbonization Working Groups to maximize scientific impact with companies; key research objectives and strategies Venture/translational opportunities for scalable decarbonization; leveraging a partnership with Northwestern
2:40pm	Summary: Takeaways from the day and proposed paths forward
3:00-5:00pm	Networking Reception