SIM-PAC Live South Australia

Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes
24 September 2025

8:00am – 8:55am
SPINFRA Espresso Hour, Networking & Welcome
Hosts: Geoff Matthews — SIM-PAC Live Event Director & Host, Costa Casiou, SPINFRA

Joanna Kay — Super Power Institute — Leadership/Innovation (TBC)
Costa Casiou — SPINFRA — Investment & financing across supply chains
Craig Holden — Chair, State Planning Commission — Balancing Growth, Affordability, and Sustainability
Allan O’Connor — UniSA — ASPiRE 5.0
Rachel Triggs — ESG as a Value Driver: Trust, Markets, and the Bottom Line
Rohit Kodancha — ESG Data & Solutions — How ESG is Changing the Investment Landscape: What Capital Providers expect from Business

Moderator: Geoff Matthews

Professor Chris Chow – Professor of Water Science and Engineering; Director of the Sustainable Infrastructure and Resource Management (SIRM) program, University of South Australia
Leo Crasti — Enviro Australis — Zero-Energy, Highly Effective Stormwater Pollutant Removal: Scalable Treatment Systems Built in SA
Kim Falster — Clarity Aquatic — The Use of Constructed Floating Wetlands as a Nature-Based Water and Wastewater Treatment Solution
Professor Riaz Esmailzadeh — IoT Consultants — Digital Twins for Wastewater: Lessons from the Flinders Ranges CWMS Project
Sheree Edwards, Director and Senior Environmental Consultant, Terra Gana - Rewilding our thinking, solutions beyond the spin

Gary Andrews — Advanced Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
Glenn Morelli - Owner & Director, TINDO
Huon Hoogesteeger — Smart Commercial Solar — Scaling Commercial Solar and storage for Industrial Impact
Mahesh Venkataraman — 1414 Degrees — SiBox Thermal Storage
Tiana Nairn — LMS Energy — Scaling up renewable energy: Australia’s biomethane opportunity
John Noonan — Strategic Consultant — Distributed Synthetic Inertia: Why Every Battery Counts

Brad Scott — Transmutation — From Waste to Verified Impact: The Transmutation LCA & EPD Journey
Farzad Poursadegh — 1414 Degrees — Hydrogen Development for Industrial Supply Chains
Dean Flintoft — Silver Fleece — Transforming Local Textile and Garment Manufacturing for a Sustainable Future
Dr Jayant Keskar — Enpro Envirotech / Powertech Energy — Sustainable waste valorisation
Simon Modra — APR Composites — Circular Materials in Practice: Recycled Composites for Durable, Low-Maintenance Infrastructure Landscape: What Capital Providers Expect from Business