Andrew Forrest, Founder and Executive Chairman of Fortescue, is on a mission for 'real zero' emissions. He shares insights from the BNEF Summit Shanghai about how green hydrogen and green iron are pivotal to sustainable mining. Forrest emphasizes the economic benefits of abandoning fossil fuels and discusses the growing demand for clean transport components in China. He tackles the challenges in the green hydrogen sector and the importance of mental health, advocating proactive strategies for well-being in both personal and professional life.

Mira Murati, former Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, discusses the company's major leadership changes and a strategic shift towards a for-profit model. Andrew Forrest, Executive Chairman of Fortescue, highlights groundbreaking green mining initiatives and innovations in hydrogen technology. Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the Africa Development Bank, emphasizes the pressing need for financing to tackle economic challenges in Africa, particularly climate resilience and infrastructure. Together, they share insights on sustainability, leadership, and transformative development in the global economy.

Andrew Forrest, founder of Fortescue and a leading advocate for clean energy, dives into the hurdles of transitioning to sustainable practices. He candidly discusses how the desire for perfection can delay progress in clean energy. The conversation touches on the mining sector's shift towards green iron ore and its economic advantages. Forrest also addresses the integration of renewable energy into mining operations and tackles misconceptions around green hydrogen production, promoting a hopeful outlook for the industry's future.

Andrew Forrest, founder of Fortescue Metals Group and a major player in the green hydrogen movement, shares insights into his shifting vision on green hydrogen amid market challenges. Former chief scientist Alan Finkel discusses the uncertainties surrounding hydrogen as an energy storage solution. They tackle the implications of Fortescue’s job cuts and slowed initiatives, questioning Australia's ambitious hydrogen goals. The conversation highlights the complexities of transitioning to sustainable energy and the hurdles faced in balancing visionary goals with practical realities.

Andrew Forrest, a mining magnate renowned for his commitment to green hydrogen projects, joins Mike Seccombe, a national correspondent for The Saturday Paper. They discuss the rising skepticism surrounding hydrogen's viability in renewable energy. The conversation delves into the ambitious beginnings of hydrogen initiatives in Australia, the challenges posed by political tensions, and the critique of major energy ventures. As Forrest scales back his green hydrogen projects, they navigate the fraught landscape of energy policy and the shifting perceptions of hydrogen technology.