DAY TWO (Preliminary Agenda)Wednesday, 14 October 2026

9:00am - 9:10am

OPENING | Opening remarks from the Chair

9:10am - 9:30am

Raising the bar: How tender settings are helping shape better social value outcomes

9:30am - 9:50am

Dollars and sense: are host communities getting bang for buck?

9:50am - 10:10am

Moving beyond the Mantra - Practical Actions to Build Social Licence During the Development Phase

10:10am - 10:30am

Session to be advised

10:30am - 11:00am

Networking and morning refreshment break

11:00am - 11:40am

PANEL DISCUSSION | Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure: The new frontier of community engagement

11:40am - 12:00pm

Community benefit sharing models that deliver real value

12:00pm - 12:20pm

Unlocking Opportunity through Generational Infrastructure: Community & First Nations participation

12:20pm - 1:00pm

PANEL DISCUSSION | Indigenous Engagement: Genuine partnership approaches

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lunch and networking break

2:00pm - 2:20pm

From Engagement to Partnership: Developing a community stake in renewable energy

2:20pm - 2:40pm

Measuring what matters – Metrics for community engagement success

2:40pm - 3:10pm

PANEL DISCUSSION | The long game: Building relationships that lasts 25+ years

3:10pm - 3:20pm

Closing remarks from the Chair & END OF CONFERENCE

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