Keynote Panel: Driving US growth in a global clean energy sector

• Which low carbon industries or sectors are forging ahead in 2012? 
• How compelling are the broader drivers behind the move to low carbon technologies? 
• Where are the most attractive investment or business opportunities to be found in coming years?

Company Growth: Routes to growth for cleantech companies

• What are the key challenges to transforming a cleantech start-up into a successful business? 
• What financing options are available to companies in this space? 
• How best can start-ups build strategic partnerships to grow their businesses?

Project Development: Navigating risks in renewable energy and environmental projects

• How can developers avoid potential pitfalls in planning and financing major green projects? 
• Amid an uncertain regulatory framework, what is the appetite for renewable financing from the banking community? 
• What alternative routes to capital are developers taking to ensure their projects get built?

Investor Panel: Financing green technology companies

• Where are investors seeing the most compelling opportunities for cleantech investment in 2012?
• Are generalist firms turning their attention to green investment opportunities? What kind of deals are they looking at? 
• In a maturing market, what are the opportunities for later-stage and buy-out acquisitions in the cleantech sector?

Presentation: Leveraging government support

Corporate Panel: Capitalizing on sustainable business growth

• Where are major corporates investing in order to lower their carbon footprints? 
• How can companies deploy renewable energy technologies into their operations? 
• What energy efficiency measures and technology are established industry players looking to deploy

Technology Case Study: Identifying the next game-changing technologies

Regional Case Study: Building a local low carbon economy