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Speeches and articles
Speeches and articles by former Chief Executive Jeroen van der Veer
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20/06/2009
The race is on to create a new world of energy
Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, writes in the English newspaper The Times about a new world of energy.
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08/06/2009
Collective approach in the new paradigm
State of the Industry speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the 14th Asia Oil and Gas Conference (AOGC) 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 8 June 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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19/05/2009
The Annual General Meeting of Royal Dutch Shell plc
The following text is based on speeches delivered by Jorma Ollila and Jeroen van der Veer at the Annual General Meeting of Royal Dutch Shell plc in The Hague and London on 19 May, 2009.
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07/05/2009
Shell Eco-marathon 2009
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the Eco-Marathon, Lausitz, Germany, 7 May 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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02/04/2009
Value-driven partnerships for a diverse energy future
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the International Oil Summit, Paris, 2 April 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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17/02/2009
The impact of the EITI
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the 4th EITI Conference, Doha, 17 February 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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17/02/2009
Less carbon can mean more growth
Commentary by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, about limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
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16/02/2009
Supply and Demand – Shaping the future industry
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at IP Week, London 16 February 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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11/02/2009
Investing through the cycle: challenges and opportunities
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at CERA Week, Houston, Texas, 10 February 2009. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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24/11/2008
Performance through adversity: Keeping our eyes on the energy and climate challenge
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) Annual Conference, London, UK, 24 November 2008. This text may differ from the spoken word.
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20/11/2008
Exploring the reasons for strategic change
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the European Universities Association conference at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 20 November 2008.
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30/06/2008
The close connection between Emissions Trading and CO2 Capture and Storage
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the 19th World Petroleum Congress, Plenary Session on: “Delivering energy for Sustainable Growth. The European perspective”, 30 June 2008, Madrid.
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31/05/2008
The Annual General Meeting of Royal Dutch Shell plc
The following text is based on speeches delivered by Jorma Ollila and Jeroen van der Veer at the Annual General Meeting of Royal Dutch Shell plc in The Hague and London on 20 May, 2008.
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25/01/2008
Two Energy Futures
By 2100, the world’s energy system will be radically different from today’s. Renewable energy like solar, wind, hydroelectricity, and biofuels will make up a large share of the energy mix, and nuclear energy, too, will have a place. Humans will have found ways of dealing with air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. New technologies will have reduced the amount of energy needed to power buildings and vehicles.
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01/11/2007
Business: the real poverty killer - Sustainable development in Africa
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the Symposium on Sustainable Solutions for Africa, Delft University of Technology, 01 November 2007
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18/10/2007
Wanted! Oil and Gas
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the Stockton Lecture Series, London Business School, 18 October 2007
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25/06/2007
Jeroen van der Veer writes in the The Times: 'High hopes and hard truths dictate future'
Jeroen van der Veer writes in the The Times: 'High hopes and hard truths dictate future'
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31/05/2007
The Resources Trilemma between Efficiency, Social Justice and Security
The Resources Trilemma between Efficiency, Social Justice and Security
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15/05/2007
Annual General Meeting - Jorma Ollila, Jeroen van der Veer
Annual General Meeting - Jorma Ollila, Jeroen van der Veer
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26/03/2007
Can Do - Youthful Energy for Europe
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the Café Crossfire Evening Debate 'Europe’s innovation-driven future. Do we have a road map?', 26 March 2007 in Brussels
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08/03/2007
The energy supply allows evolution but not revolution
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc at the Hofstad Lecture, Grote Kerk, The Hague, Thursday 8th March 2007.
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14/02/2007
Energy for the Generations
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the International Petroleum Week Dinner, 14 February 2007 in London
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24/01/2007
Jeroen van der Veer writes about tackling CO2 emissions in the Financial Times
Article published in London's Financial Times newspaper, Wednesday 24 January 2007
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06/06/2006
The future is gas?
The future is gas? - Based on a speech by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc, at the 23rd World Gas Conference in Amsterdam, 6 June 2006.
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16/05/2006
Annual General Meeting - Aad Jacobs, Jeroen van der Veer
Aad Jacobs, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of Royal Dutch Shell plc.
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13/02/2006
Setting the energy scene
Setting the energy scene - Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive Royal Dutch Shell plc, at International Petroleum Week, London, 13 February 2006
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07/02/2006
Delivering technology – the key role of international energy companies
Delivering technology – the key role of international energy companies. Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive Royal Dutch Shell plc, at CERAWeek, Houston, 7 February 2006
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25/01/2006
Jeroen Van der Veer outlines his vision for "Green Fossil Fuels"
Article published in London's Financial Times newspaper, Wednesday 25 January 2006
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11/11/2005
Shell's strategy to fuel the future
Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive Royal Dutch Shell plc, to the IMD CEO Roundtable, Lausanne, 11 November 2005
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29/09/2005
Sustainability of supply?
Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive Royal Dutch Shell plc, to the World Petroleum Congress, Johannesburg, 29 September 2005
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05/07/2005
The Role of the Private Sector in a Changing Africa
Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and President of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company to the Business Action for Africa Summit, London, 5 July 2005
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28/06/2005
Annual General Meetings - Jeroen van der Veer, Lord Oxburgh and Malcolm Brinded
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chief ExecutiveRoyal Dutch/Shell Group, Lord Oxburgh,Chairman of The “Shell Transport and Trading Company, p.l.c., and Malcolm Brinded,Executive Director Exploration & ProductionRoyal Dutch/Shell Group.
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13/06/2005
Prospects good, challenges great – the state of the oil and gas industry
Speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and President of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company to the Asia Oil and Gas Conference, Kuala Lumpur, 13 June 2005
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21/04/2005
What is the international oil company of the future going to look like?
Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and President of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company to the International Oil Summit, Paris, 21 April 2005
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17/03/2005
Why transparency is important
Why transparency is important - Based on a speech given by Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and President of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Conference, London, 17 March 2005
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06/12/2004
Seeking clarity in testing times
Jeroen van der Veer, Chief Executive of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group and President of Royal Dutch Petroleum Company.
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26/10/2004
Investing in changing energy markets
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group
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20/10/2004
Meeting challenges in a complex energy market
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group
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16/09/2004
The future of natural gas - changes and challenges ahead
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group
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24/08/2004
The geopolitics of oil and energy
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group
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28/06/2004
Annual General Meetings - Aad Jacobs and Jeroen van der Veer
Annual General Meetings - Aad Jacobs, Voorzitter van de Raad van Commissarissen van N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij en Jeroen van der Veer President-Directeur van N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij en Voorzitter van het Comité van Directeuren van de Koninklijke/Shell Groep
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28/06/2004
Annual General Meetings - Jeroen van der Veer and Malcolm Brinded
Jeroen van der Veer, President of Royal Dutch and Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group and Malcolm Brinded, Managing Director of Shell Transport and Vice-Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors Royal Dutch/Shell Group
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22/05/2004
Securing the promise of natural gas
Jeroen van der Veer, Chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors, Royal Dutch/Shell Group


