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Asia Pacific Cleantech Marketplace Forum 2014

Organiser Cleantech Marketplace Forum
Date 30 Oct 2026, 09:00 - 18:00 hrs
Venue Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (30 Oct 14) and Create Tower, Utown, National University of Singapore (NUS) (31 Oct 14)

The Asia Pacific Cleantech Marketplace Forum 2014, organised by Cleantech Marketplace Forum and co-presented by Global Cleantech Clusters Association (GCCA) and Singapore High Technology Association (SHTA), is envisioned as a global platform of learning and networking with a gathering of hundreds of stakeholders to uncover new development, discuss issues and challenges.

It is also a gathering of the who’s who in the regional cleantech industry to create a sustainable cleantech marketplace in the Asia Pacific Region:

  • connecting cleantech companies seeking financing & investment (venture & growth capital, project financing, etc.) with investors;
  • connecting cleantech companies seeking project and market opportunities with project developers and overseas market partners;
  • connecting different cleantech clusters from across Asia, Europe and North America to Asia to explore opportunities & collaboration.

The annual event, part of Singapore International Energy Week, provides an international platform for cleantech entrepreneurs and enterprises, government agencies, NGOs, academic and research institutes, to congregate and examine issues on:

  • Global imperatives and Asian priorities in bridging the funding gaps for cleantech;
  • Global outlooks and Asian perspectives on the challenges, opportunities & development of clean technology business & investment;
  • Global visions and Asian insights of the roles of cleantech clusters in facilitating cleantech projects and financing;
  • Global potential and Asian opportunities of clean technology innovations with the greatest impact;
  • Global impacts and Asian footprints of the roles of clean technologies in improving economic, social and environmental aspects; and
  • Global measures and Asian solutions in unlocking private finance for clean energy businesses and projects.

Event Highlights:

  • An event with the 27 – 31 Oct Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2014
  • 2nd Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) Cleantech Cluster Managers Meeting in Asia Pacific
  • Inaugural event in Asia Pacific for the roll out of P80-Club de Madrid-GCCA Global Technology Deployment Initiative (GTDI)
  • Investor pitching session for cleantech companies
  • Post-event master-classes on Keystone Compact, Powerhaus, Climate Smart and GCCA Cluster Guide
  • Business networking
  • Business matching sessions amongst cleantech companies for business/technology collaboration
  • Industry site visits and briefings by leading corporate executives

Benefits of Participation:

  • Tap into the multi-billion dollar cleantech investment and partnership opportunities in the Asia Pacific region
  • Learn best practices & insights from different cleantech clusters in the region
  • Engage in business networking and collaboration amongst cleantech clusters in the development of successful measures for cleantech cluster-based activities
  • Explore Asia Pacific’s cleantech, energy, environment and sustainability markets
  • Identify business and technology collaboration and investment opportunities
  • Build links with regional business, industry and government agency partners
  • Find out cutting edge technology innovations and adoption
  • Gain insight into the market-friendly green policies and incentives that drive the green economy in Asia Pacific

Key Speakers:

  • Mr. Christian Hauselmann, Co-Founder, Swiss Cleantech and Global Cleantech Cluster Association
  • Mr. Eugene Yun, Co-Managing Director, P80 Group Foundation and Managing Director, EOS Investment Partners
  • Dr. Peter Adriaens, Co-Founder, GCCA and Chief Judge, GCCA Later Stage Awards; CleanTech Director, Wolverine Venture Fund; CEO of Keystone Compact Group
  • Mr. Elmer Sum, Managing Director, GreenTech Exchange (GTEx)
  • Ms. Nina Harjula, Development Manager, Cleantech Lahti and Finnish Cleantech Cluster
  • Mr. Dipal Chandra Barua, First Zayed Future Energy Prize Winner 2009, Founder and Chairman, Bright Green Energy Foundation (BGEF); President, Bangladesh Solar and Renewable Energy Association (BSREA); Founding Managing Director, Grameen Shakti Co-Founder and Former Deputy Managing Director, Grameen Bank
  • Mr. V Nagaraja Rao, Asia Regional Coordinator, Climate Technology Initiative-Private Finance Advisory Network (CTI-PFAN)
  • Mr. Sanjoy Sanyal, Country Director, New Ventures India
  • Mr Matthias Gelber, voted greenest person on the planet 2008 and board member Solexel Malaysia.
  • Mr. Patrick Chan, Co-Founder, Cleantech Marketplace Forum; CEO, GAC Ventures and Managing Director, VisionEdge Technologies

PROGRAMME (Day 1) – Thursday 30 October 2014 

Venue : Level 4 , Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore

Asia Pacific Cleantech Marketplace Forum 2014

ACTIVITIES & TOPICS

08:00 hrs Registration & Coffee/Tea
09:00 hrs Chairman’s Welcome Opening Addresses by GCCA & SHTA
09:05 hrs Keynote Address by Guest of Honour
09:15 hrs Keynote Session: Bridging the Funding Gap: The Financing Challenges for Cleantech and Renewable Energy - Global Imperatives, Asia Priorities
10:00 hrs Morning coffee-break
10:30 hrs Session 2: Challenges, Opportunities & Development of Clean Technology Business & Investment - Global Outlooks, Asia Perspectives
11:30 hrs Session 3: Roles of Cleantech Clusters in Facilitating Cleantech Projects and Financing – Global Visions, Asia Insights
12:30 hrs Networking Lunch & GCCA Asia Pacific Cluster Managers Meeting
13:30 hrs Session 4: Discussions on Clean Technology Innovations with the Greatest Impact – Global Potential, Asia Opportunities
14:30 hrs Session 5: Roles of Clean Technologies in Improving Economic, Social and Environmental Aspects – Global Impacts, Asia Footprints
15:30 hrs Afternoon coffee-break
16:00 hrs Session 6: Unlocking Private Finance for Clean Energy Businesses and Projects - Global Measures, Asia Solutions
17:00 hrs Session 7: Dealflow - Investor Pitching Session Cleantech companies – Investors and Corporates
18:00 hrs End

PROGRAMME (Day 2) – Friday 31 October 2014

Venue : Create Tower, Utown, National University of Singapore (NUS)

  • Masterclass A: Keystone Compact Method for Cleantech Investments – Structured value capturing for companies and investors
  • Masterclass B: Climate Smart: Cut costs, cut carbon
  • Masterclass C: GCCA Cluster Guide - Building strong clusters, alliances and companies for a low carbon economy

FUTURE CITIES LABORATORY PRESENTATION (1300 hr -1600 hr)

ACTIVITIES & TOPICS

13:00 hrs Singapore – Swiss Cleantech Networking Luncheon Hosted by Future City Lab (FCL) and Swissnex, Singapore
14:00 hrs Welcome and Registration
14:15 hrs Welcome address and Overview of FCL Research projects
14:35 hrs Presentation by FCL Researchers
15:00 hrs Guided Tour around FCL Mid-term Exhibition
16:00 hrs End of FCL function

Registration Link: 
http://www.amiando.com/apctmf2014

Key contact person for enquiries: Elizabeth Ng
Email: apctmf@visionedge.biz