The widespread application of hydrogen solutions will be an essential contributor to countries being able to achieve their carbon-emission reduction commitments under the Paris Agreement. Hydrogen has vast potential as a versatile fuel that can be applied to a wide variety of sectors, from heavy industry to urban settings, and is particularly useful in sectors unsuitable for electrification.

The panel discussed cutting-edge developments in creating profitable uses for hydrogen, moving towards commercial applications that decarbonise a range of specific sectors without the need for government support