This session zooms out to allow a view on the world surrounding the offshore wind industry. It will discuss social and environmental risks in wind turbine supply chains and the position and scope of offshore wind in the global offshore energy industry. Watch the contributions from: Maria van der Heide (Senior policy advisor corporate accountability and natural resources ActionAid) and Tim Gould (Head of Division, World Energy Outlook).

The 9th annual Offshore Wind Conference held in 2018, brought together the entire offshore wind value chain to discuss developments and innovations. In addition to key project updates, topics included future-proof business models for subsidy-free offshore wind, redesigning electricity markets for abundant offshore wind and solutions for storage.