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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

Venue: P&J Live, Aderdeen

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   

Venue: Victoria Park Plaza

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.