About the Summit

Re•sil•ience: the ability to resist, absorb, recover from or successfully adapt to adversity or a change in conditions. U.S. Homeland Security

The Asia Pacific Resilience Innovation Summit and Expo (APRISE2017) convenes business, technology and policy leadership across the global resilience pillars of energy, agriculture, water and security. These joint events collaboratively seek out new solutions for the vanguard communities facing the impact of climate-change.

Innovation Prospecting: Join global government leadership and hundreds of corporate executives in the 2017 Innovation Challenge programs, seeking innovative technology and best practice solutions for Energy, Agriculture and Security resilience.

Defense Energy Challenge
Islands Innovation Challenge

Ag Innovation Challenge
Inclusive Innovation Challenge

The 8th Annual summit showcases Global energy solutions with Hawai’i clean energy initiatives. Join hundreds of global executives from over 30 countries.

The 8th annual Pacific Defense Energy accelerates the development and deployment of new operational energy & infrastructure solutions for the DoD and Pacific Command.

Launched in partnership with the World Bank $55M Inclusive Innovation Project, the Summit is a showcase of the top global Ag Innovations addressing world resilience needs.

With over 50 island projects submitted last year, join global business and government leadership accelerating solutions for Islands and Isolated Community Resilience.

“This is the premier "must attend" event for clean energy practitioners in Hawaii and the Asia Pacific region. Kudos to the organizers, outstanding event. ”

Doug Codiga, Schlack Ito, LLP

“Enhanced our exposure to potential partners and clients in an economical way. We expect to see good growth as a result of our attendance.”

Sandra Sassow, SEaB Energy Ltd.

“New audience, great network engagement, opportunities for learning. ”

Maya Doolub, Carbon War Room

“...nationally and international, seeing technology and what's coming to the marketplace. ”

Aaron Lau, State of Hawaii

“...strong role of the US military in furthering energy goals in Hawaii and globally. Very well organized and inspiring summit!”

Patrick Cross, Hawaii Natural Energy Institute

“Good opportunities to meet a broad range of government and industry technologists and managers working on common challenges.”

Christopher Zember, DTIC, DoD

“Great business leads and opportunities to cultivate relationships. ”

Ben Laneil, Alta Devices

Expo & Innovation Showcase

Exhibit your Product/Service or showcase your Resilience Innovation. Both the Expo and Showcase have Sold-Out the last four years, so apply early to reserve your space.

Venue & Hotels

Hawai‘i Convention Center
1801 Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96815