From Innovation to Infrastructure

CDR in APAC | May 20, 2026 | Singapore

Join Puro.earth for a closed-door morning program on 20 May, from 8-11:30 am, in the CBD. 

The forum will bring together CDR suppliers, buyers, portfolio advisors, marketplaces, dMRV providers, ratings agencies, financial institutions, and infrastructure partners to explore how regional momentum can translate into a scalable carbon removal market.

The program will include APAC supply, demand, and financing perspectives, alongside international voices from the carbon removal ecosystem. 

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WHY JOIN US?

Puro.earth's CDR Summits bring together the global carbon removal ecosystem—uniting thought leadership, climate action and real-world solutions.

MEET THE HOSTS & SPEAKERS

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Antti Vihavainen 

Puro.earth

Co-Founder & Vice Chairman

 

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Alvin Lee

Puro.earth

Head of Supply

 

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Roy Anderson

Puro.earth

Director of APAC

 

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Dominic Lüdin

Carbonfuture

Chief Growth Officer

 

 

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Léo Barruol

Schneider Electric Advisory Services

Portfolio & Partnerships

 

 

Steve M Fasera

Steve  Meerwald

Fasera

Director and Chief Operating Officer

 

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Stella Cheng

HaiQi Environmental

Chairwoman

 

 

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Edo Mahendra

The Republic of Indonesia

Principal Advisor to the Minister of Forestry

 

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Francesco Guglielmi

Exomad Green

Chief Marketing and Sales Officer

 

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Dr. MA Jun

The Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Investment (CASI)

Chairman

 

 

 

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Götz Martin

 Golden Agri-Resources

CEO, Nature Based Solutions and Biochar

 

 

Yushi Horita-mitsubishi

Yushi Horita

Mitsubishi Corporation

Next-Generation Energy Division

 

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Tommy Ricketts

BeZero

CEO

 

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Andy Yu

Tencent

Carbon Market and Nature Finance Lead

 

 

Joanna Yeo-arukah

Joanna Yeo

Arukah Capital

CEO

 

 

And many more!

AGENDA

 

8:00-8:50

Networking Coffee
9:00-9:05 Welcome
Alvin Lee, Head of Supply, Puro.earth
9:05-9:15

Perspectives on the CDR Market
Antti Vihavainen, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman, Puro.earth
9:15-9:30

Indonesia Market Opportunities 2026 and Beyond
Edo Mahendra, Principal Advisor to the Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia
Götz Martin, CEO Nature Based Solutions and Biochar, Golden Agri-Resources
9:30-9:45

   Demand for CDR from Asia and Beyond
   Andy Yu, Carbon Market and Nature Finance Lead, Tencent
   Jun Wang, Director Climate Neutral Technology Research, CATL
   Léo Barruol, Manager Principal of Portfolio & Partnerships, Schneider Electric Advisory
9:45-10:00

Enabling Trust through Financial Markets Infrastructure
June Ou, Co-Founder and Director, Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIGR)
Joanna Yeo, Founder and CEO, Arukah Capital

Matt Gamser, Former CEO, IFC SME Finance Forum
10:00-10:15

Keynote address
Dr. MA Jun, Chairman, The Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Investment (CASI) and President, Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS)
Introduction by Stella Cheng, Chair, HaiQi Environmental
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-10:45

   Methodology Stacking and Ensuring Quality in CDR
   Steve Meerwald, Chief Operating Officer, Fasera
   Tommy Ricketts, CEO, BeZero

   Marc Rosenau, Co-Founder, Cula Technologies
10:45-11:00

  Journey to the West: The New China Supply
  GAO Zhiwen, CEO, Climate Bridge
  Jack Hai, CEO, EverSink
  Leo Liao, Co-Founder, DeCarbon Tech

11:00-11:10

 

11:10-11:15

  Puro Certification Journey
  Roy Anderson, Director for APAC, Puro.earth

Spotlight: Structured Finance for Enhanced Rock Weathering

Viral Vora, Mati Carbon
11:15-11:30

  Infrastructure-Scale CDR
  Dominic Lüdin, Chief Growth Officer, Carbonfuture

  Francesco Guglielmi, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Exomad Green

  Yushi Horita, Next-Generation Energy Division, Mitsubishi Corporation
11:30-11:35

  Closing Remarks 
11:35-11:45

  Networking 

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