• Why has BECCS attracted more purchasing commitments than any other carbon removal pathway?
• What are the biggest obstacles standing between today's contracted tonnes and tomorrow's delivered removals?
• How are project developers managing feedstock, infrastructure, financing, and storage risks at commercial scale?
• What will determine the winners and losers as BECCS moves from ambition to execution?

Enjoy a refreshment break while continuing discussions and making new connections.

• Beyond corporate buyers, what roles should governments, foundations, family offices, and public institutions play in creating durable demand for carbon removal?
• Which market mechanisms, from advance market commitments and public procurement to compliance markets and carbon pricing have the greatest potential to accelerate deployment?
• What gives investors the confidence to deploy capital at scale: policy certainty, long-term demand, stronger offtake markets, or something else?
• As the carbon removal market matures, how should public, philanthropic, and private capital work together to build a self-sustaining industry?

Three startups from the remove program share lessons learned and insights about what it takes to build a CDR company in the current environment. A look behind the scenes, beyond the polished presentations into the reality of day-to-day operations and challenges. Founders share their insights and views on what they have learned the hard way and what CDR needs more of, from their perspective.

Attendees are invited to engage in focused, in-depth discussions on the pressing challenges facing carbon dioxide removal development and the rising demand for solutions. The session concludes with participants collaboratively sharing insights and innovative ideas, fostering actionable dialogue that can shape the future of the CDR ecosystem.

Take the opportunity to enjoy lunch and build new connections across the carbon removal community.

• How should businesses and policymakers balance carbon dioxide emissions reductions, superpollutant mitigation, and carbon removal to maximise climate impact?
• Where are the biggest opportunities to integrate mining, methane, black carbon, and other superpollutant reduction strategies with long-term carbon removal?
• Which companies, sectors, and regions are leading the way in delivering integrated climate action, and what lessons can others learn from their approach?
• Are stronger policy and market signals emerging to support integrated climate solutions, and what will be needed to accelerate adoption?

Choose one concurrent track to dive deeper into specialized topics, industry insights, and interactive discussions. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.