This event will convene the energy sector alongside non-governmental and international organisations and associations from across the world.
The aim is to explore practical ways to integrate nature ambitions into corporate strategies, define meaningful roadmaps and collaborate with stakeholders.
Two days of conferences and workshops will be followed by an immersive nature experience in a tropical landscape.
Insights from the forum will be captured in a report.
Forum themes
- Theme 1: Nexus of energy and nature
- Theme 2: Harmonising energy transition with nature
- Theme 3: Actions towards nature positive energy transition
Ipieca participation
Ipieca is proud to support the PETRONAS Energy & Nature Forum 2025 and will take part in the following ways:
Panel sessions
Ipieca CEO Brian Sullivan will participate in the ‘Mainstreaming nature in business decision making for the energy sector’ panel.
Ipieca workshop
Ipieca will host an interactive session on the integration of nature considerations into energy projects at the Energy and Nature Forum 2025 partner event.
The session format will involve small group discussions, centred on hypothetical and real-life case studies concerning oil and gas, and other energy infrastructure. This approach aims to help participants understand the considerations and potential dilemmas on water, biodiversity and ecosystem services (BES) management and local community engagements in business operations.
Proposed speakers:
- Joe Phelan, Executive Director Asia Pacific, WBCSD
- Libby Sandbrook, Director of Business and Nature, Fauna and Flora
- Syed Mohazri Syed Hazari, Senior Manager (Nature & Biodiversity COE), PETRONAS
- Nahjan Amer Nordin, Circular Economy Advisor – Water, Shell
