TRANSFORM. CONNECT. CREATE.
Norway - United Kingdom Business Conference
Aberdeen and London
14 - 16 September 2022
Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the official visit to the United Kingdom by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit planned for 14 - 16 September will not take place.
In consultation with the Royal House of Norway and the Norwegian Government, Innovation Norway has cancelled the accompanying business delegation from Norway to the United Kingdom.
Programme overview
14 September 2022, Aberdeen
Theme: Norway and the UK, United by the North Sea
08:30 - 09:45 Registration, tea/coffee and mingling
10:00 - 11:00 Plenary opening: Norway and the United Kingdom - United by the North Sea
11:15 - 12:30 Parallel session 1: Offshore wind
11:15 - 12:30 Parallel session 2: Decarbonisation of oil and gas, and offshore low-carbon power
11:15 - 12:30 Parallel session 3: Aquaculture
11:15 - 12:30 Parallel session 4: Seaweed
12:30 - 13:30 Networking lunch
18:00 - 21:30 Business Networking Reception Aberdeen
Venue: Maryculter House, Aberdeen
14 September, Leeds
08:00 - 16:00 Side event: Health tech and life science
15 September, London
09:00 - 17:00 Side event: Agritech at Cranfield University
18:00 - 21:30 Norway Night Networking Reception
Venue: Royal Horticultural Halls, Lindley Hall
16 September, London
Theme 1: Scaling up technology solutions
Venue: Royal Horticultural Halls, Lindley Hall
08:30 - 10:45 Registration, tea/coffee and mingling/ exhibition and curative meetings
11:00 - 11:45 Plenary opening: Scaling Up Creativity and Technology Solutions
11:45 - 15:00 Exhibition and curative meetings:
- Stand 1: Music technology
- Stand 2: New tech for audiovisual industries
- Stand 3: Tech City Executive Accelerator (TEA) London
- Stand 4: Health-tech
- Stand 5: Smart cities and mobility
- Stand 6: Agritech
- Stand 7: Fintech
- Stand 8: Norwegian data centre industry
13:30 - 14:30 Networking lunch
16 September, London
Theme 2: Energy and green industrial transition
08:00 - 09:30 Registration, tea/coffee and mingling
09:30 - 10:30 Plenary opening: Energy and green industrial transition
10:45 - 12:30 Parallel session 1: Decarbonisation and digitalisation
10:45 - 12:30 Parallel session 2: Offshore wind
10:45 - 14:00 Round table lunch meeting on blue syngas as an emission-free feedstock for green products
10:45 - 14:00 Round table on energy storage and batteries
13:00 - 14:30 High-level meeting on energy transition and security
13:00 - 14:00 Networking lunch
Partners
Contact Innovation Norway
Head of delegations, Anja Fallan Gustavsen, email
Press contact, Anders Vinnogg, email
Registration queries, Hallvard Østtveit Barbogen, email
Programme manager, Sigridur Thormodsdottir, email
Director, Innovation Norway UK & Ireland, Hilde Hukkelberg, email
The conference is now fully booked and the registration has now closed!
UK business organisations and trade associations attend free of charge.
Norwegian businesses, organisations, and research institutions pay a fee, based on size of organisation: large NOK 10 000; medium NOK 7 500; small NOK 5 000 more information here (Norwegian only). The fee will be invoiced ahead of participation and is per person and the same regardless of the number of events attended.