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Powering Industrial Decarbonisation: SMRs for Materials Processing Industries

Powering Industrial Decarbonisation: SMRs for Materials Processing Industries


Conference: Powering Industrial Decarbonisation: SMRs for Materials Processing Industries

Date: Thursday 14 May 2026

Free Registration


Organised by: New Nuclear Watch Institute (NNWI)

With support from: Materials Processing Institute

Conference hosted by: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP


We are supporting NNWI to deliver this conference: "Powering Industrial Decarbonisation: SMRs for Materials Processing Industries."

Registration is free and we invite you to join us along with industry pioneers, policymakers, and experts to explore groundbreaking innovations shaping the future of sustainable heavy industries.

Attendees will discuss innovative strategies for integrating Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) into heavy industries, a crucial step towards decarbonisation. Key topics include:

- Technological Innovations in SMRs for Materials Processing

- Decarbonisation Strategies and Industrial Applications

- Policy, Economics, and Regulatory Frameworks for Industrial SMRs

- Supply Chain and Infrastructure for Industrial SMR Deployment

This conference will serve as a powerful platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing, placing SMRs at the forefront of our sustainable industrial future.

Keynote Speaker

Nicola Rega, Executive Director Climate Change and Energy at Cefic, and Chair of the Technical Working Group on Industrial Applications within the European Industrial Alliance on SMRs (European Commission).


More details and link to Registration:

https://www.newnuclearwatchinstitute.org/event/powering-industrial-decarbonisation-smrs-for-materials-processing-industries

13 April 2026