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Event Netherlands Hydrogen

World Hydrogen Summit

Building a sustainable energy future, together

This event acts as a roadmap for the future, by bringing together governments, companies and industry leaders to seize this opportunity for change. 

20 May 2025
22 May 2025

Event Rotterdam, Netherlands Hydrogen
World Hydrogen Summit

Join our GTAI sessions and meet our experts on-site

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - German Pavilion E56a Hall 2.2

1:30 -2:00 p.m. 

Presentation: How to set up shop in the German hydrogen Industry

 

Find out about how you can be a part of Germany's carbon-neutral energy future with hydrogen. Germany Trade & Invest's experts provide insights into the German hydrogen market and current trends, opportunities in specific transformation regions, the regulatory environment, taxes, incentives and how to set up a physical presence in Germany.

 

Speakers: 

  • Heiko Staubitz I Senior Manager I Hydrogen 

  • Julien Frament I Manager I Taskforce Transformation 

  • Udo Sellhast I Senior Manager I Tax & Legal 

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - H2 Innovation Stage Hall 6 

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. 

Hydrogen Horizons: Navigating Regional Challenges, Insights, and Opportunities in Germany's Evolving Industry Landscape

 

It is an engaging and interactive session on the H2 Innovation Stage where industry leaders, representatives from associations, and hydrogen initiatives in Germany will come together to discuss the future of hydrogen. Thissession will feature a dynamic format with extensive Q&A opportunities, allowing for active participation from both speakers and the audience. 

Key topics include exploring the hurdles faced by hydrogen initiatives and companies in Germany, hearing firsthand experiences and insights from industry experts on overcoming obstacles and achieving success, understanding the implications of the new government policies on the hydrogen sector and what to expect moving forward, and discovering promising business opportunities and case studies that highlight the potential for growth and innovation in the hydrogen industry. 

 

Moderation:  

  • Raphael Goldstein I Deputy Director & Co-Head Hydrogen Project Group I GTAI 

Speakers: 

  • Heike Tipmonta I Project Management/Director Business Services I Green Hydrogen Initiative Northern Germany (HY-5)

  • Dominik Härle I CEO I East German Hydrogen Initiative (IWO) 

  • Alexandra Gering I Project Manager I Saxony Trade & Invest Corp. 

  • Joel Vogl I CEO I Infener AG 

  • Tilman Wilhelm I Head of Politics and Communication I The German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water (DVGW)  

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - German Pavilion E56a Hall 2.2 

11:00 – 12:00 p.m. 

Presentation: Hydrogen Hub Rostock - Opportunities for Startups and Corporates

 

GTAI und their partners in Rostock will present concrete ecosystem and partnering opportunities for startups and corporates in the city of Rostock. Located on the shore of the Baltic Sea, Rostock will serve as a crucial hub for production and import of hydrogen and derivatives into east German demand centers. As large-scale production and import infrastructure is coming together in the region, so is a burgeoning startup ecosystem around it.

 

Speakers: 

  • Philip Weykamp I CEO & Founder I Greentrax 

  • Arne Birth I CFO/CMO I Elementarhy

  • Julien Frament I Manager I Taskforce Transformation

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Ahoy Center Rotterdam - Meeting Room Dock 02 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 

German Australian Briefing and Networking Session  

Australia and Germany Post federal Elections: What’s Next in the Hydrogen Space?

 

The session will be addressing both invest and trade aspects. Presenters will include H2Global, Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, as well as several Australian States. There will also be time for Q&As. 

Presenters will include H2Global, Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, as well as several Australian States and Germany Trade & Invest.

 

Moderation:

  • Eva Pannhausen I Investment Manager Australian Consulate-General I Australian Trade and Investment Commission
  • Benedict Hartmann I Manager Renewable Energy Hydrogen I GTAI

Speakers:

  • Dr. Falk Boemeke I Head of Division General Issues of Bilateral Climate and Energy Cooperation I Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action
  • Markus Exenberger I Executive Director I H2Global 
  • Kris McCoy I Senior Counsellor I Department of Climate Change, Energy and Resources

Visit us at the German Pavilion, booth E56a Hall 2 

Event: May 20, 2025 - May 22, 2024

Location: Rotterdam Ahoy, Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BA Rotterdam, Netherlands 

Click here for the GTAI-Program

 

Find more information about this event: World Hydrogen Summit

Our free-of-charge services for investors include:

  • Consulting on individual market entry strategy
  • Industry specific market data and statistics
  • Information on the German tax and legal framework
  • Information on finance and incentive options
  • Active support in finding the best business location in Germany

All inquiries are treated confidentially and, because we are a publicly funded agency, all investment services are entirely free of charge.

We look forward to meeting you in Rotterdam!

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