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Industrial Transformation at Innovation Zero World 2026

Industrial Transformation is a dedicated Track focused on how industry is being reshaped by the low-carbon transition. 

As nations compete for clean growth, industry sits at the centre of decarbonisation, supply chain resilience and economic competitiveness.

The Industrial Transformation Track examines how policy, capital, innovation and skills must align to transform energy-intensive sectors, strengthen domestic manufacturing and deliver high-value jobs while cutting emissions at scale.

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Innovation Zero World | 28th & 29th April 2026 | Olympia London

Industrial Transformation Track Overview

Who Should Attend

Industrial Transformation is designed for leaders shaping the future of industry, including: 

Manufacturing & Industry

  • Industrial and manufacturing executives 

  • Energy-intensive and hard-to-abate sectors 

Supply Chains

  • Equipment and component manufacturers 

  • Strategic and critical supply chains

Policy & Investment

  • Policymakers shaping industrial strategy 

  • Investors backing industrial innovation 

Innovation & Skills

  • Technology providers and integrators

  • Skills and workforce leaders

Why Attend?

The Industrial Transformation Track convenes organisations responsible for rebuilding industry for a low-carbon future. 

Attendees will benefit from: 

  • Insight into how industrial strategy translates into delivery
     

  • Opportunities for regional and international collaboration
     

  • Perspectives on defence and strategic industries as innovation drivers
     

  • Understanding the role of electrification, materials and circularity
     

  • Pathways to decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors 

What Will You Learn?

Across the programme, sessions will explore: 

  • Industrial policy, investment and competitiveness
     

  • Skills and workforce requirements for industrial transformation
     

  • Innovation in materials, processes and energy use
     

  • Supply chain resilience and domestic capability building
     

  • Decarbonisation pathways for manufacturing and heavy industry 

Key Sessions

Industrial Transformation is a cross-cutting Track within the Innovation Zero World Congress programme, connecting industry, policy and finance to accelerate low-carbon industrial delivery.

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Main Stage
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Finance & Emerging Technology
  1. Finance & Emerging Technology
    Heavy industries such as steel, cement, and utilities are essential to the global economy but remain among the most carbon-intensive and hardest to decarbonise. Transitioning these sectors requires ma ...
Energy & Grid

 

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Energy UK The Association for Decentralised Energy

  1. Energy & Grid
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Advanced Manufacturing & Industry
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  2. Advanced Manufacturing & Industry
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  3. Advanced Manufacturing & Industry
    The defence sector has grown rapidly over the past decade, driving industrial growth while advancing technologies with applications across aviation, space, and energy. Increasingly, this innovation is ...
  4. Advanced Manufacturing & Industry
    The UK is a global leader in offshore wind, backed by strong policy, deep expertise, and major installed capacity driving decarbonisation and energy security. To maintain this leadership, the next pha ...

 

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Innovation Zero World | 28th & 29th April 2026 | Olympia London