Agenda 2022
Day 1: 5th July 2022
09:00 Welcoming remarks from the Chair
Angel Alvarez Alberdi, Secretary General, EWABA
09:10 The role of biofuels as part of the Energy Transition
Olivier Macé, Biofuels Director, Independent Consultant
09:40 Impact of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (REDII) on biofuels demand: a choice of quality over quantity
Dr. Gordon McManus, Senior Oil Dem & Analyst, EMEARC Refining & Oil Products Markets, Wood Mackenzie
10:10 Cellulosic biofuels and contribution of biomass based biofuels to decarbonization of transport
Dario Giordano, International Development and Licensing, Licensing Green Chemistry Manager, Versalis
10:40 Networking break kindly sponsored by Bureau Veritas
11:10 Importance of biofuels to the Green Deal
Craig Winneker, Communications Director, ePURE
11:40 Case study: the role of renewable diesel in a low carbon future
12:10 Impact EU 'Fit for 55' Package and Ukraine Crisis on European biofuels outlook
- Discover the latest news about cellulosic ethanol FuturolTM technology and its concrete application in Europe.
- Find out why Axens is today a leader in the SAF space offering the largest panel of solutions ever.
- Learn about the latest news of our Biomass-To-Liquid BioTfuel® technology and its tremendous potential to speed up defossilization.
- Get an update on our Alcohol-To-Jet technology and check how industry is embracing this Axens’ solution across the planet.
Cornelius Claeys, Manager - Biofuels, Stratas Advisors
12:35 Moving fuel forward: the advantages of waste biodiesel
Michael Fiedler-Panajotopoulos, Public Affairs Director, Renewable Energy Group
13:00 Networking lunch kindly sponsored by Technoilogy
14:00 Delivering large projects in the biofuels space
Angela Robledo, Business Development Director, Low-carbon fuels, Worley
14:25 Emerging risks for ethanol trade
Eddie Tofpik, Head of Technical Analysis & Senior Markets Analyst, ADM
15:00 An analysis of European legislation for 2030 – compliance with RED II
Xavier Noyon, Secretary General, European Biodiesel Board
15:30 Networking break kindly sponsored by Bureau Veritas
16:00 Adsorptive Removal of Contaminants from Fats and Oils
Carlos Rodríguez Gaya, Head of Product Management & Technical Sales BU Functional Minerals, Clariant
16:30 Get to Net-Zero target with Axens’ advanced biofuels solutions
- Discover the latest news about cellulosic ethanol FuturolTM technology and its concrete application in Europe.
- Find out why Axens is today a leader in the SAF space offering the largest panel of solutions ever.
- Learn about the latest news of our Biomass-To-Liquid BioTfuel® technology and its tremendous potential to speed up defossilization.
- Get an update on our Alcohol-To-Jet technology and check how industry is embracing this Axens’ solution across the planet.
Emilia Knospe, Technologist Bio & Renewables, AXENS
17:00 Networking drinks with the Biogas & Biomass participants kindly sponsored by Emmission Analytics
Day 2: 6th July 2022
09:20 Welcoming remarks from the Chair
Ausilio Bauen, Director, e4Tech
09:30 The role of biofuels in the energy transition
Andries Boon, Regional Business Development Manager, Low Carbon Fuels, Shell
10:00 Advanced Biofuels and their role in the Decarbonisation of Transport in 2030 and beyond
Luc Pelkmans, Technical Coordinator , IEA Bioenergy
10:30 Networking break kindly sponsored by Bureau Veritas
11:00 Prospect for biofuels in the maritime sector
Ausilio Bauen, Director, e4Tech, Director, e4Tech
11:30 Advanced Biofuels a new business segment in traditional forest industry
Henrik Brodin, Business Development Manager, Sodra
12:00 Technology to produce cellulosic bioethanol from agricultural and forest residues
Mallikarjun Navalgund, Business Development, Europe (Advanced Biofuels and Chemicals), Praj
12:30 Networking lunch kindly sponsored by Technoilogy
Joey van Elswijk, Commercial Manager, Port of Amsterdam
13:00 Networking lunch kindly sponsored by Technoilogy
14:20 Opening remarks from the Chair
14:25 Making jet fuels a reality
Greg Archer, European Policy Officer, LanzaTech Europe
14:50 Sustainable biofuels for shipping are here to stay and grow
Felipe Ferrari, Long-Term Innovation Lead, Goodfuels
15:15 HBx – the high-output marine microalgae that can change the economics of biofuel
Nathan Wrench, Commercial Director , Cambridge Consultants
John Archer, Chief Executive Officer, HutanBio
15:35 Producing ethanol & butanol from H20, sunlight & CO2
- Phocatalytic process using Atomic Quantum Clusters (developed by NANOGAP) and sunlight to produce 100% pure H2 (regardless electricity, just the energy from sunlight)
- Bioelectrochemical system using CO2, renewable H2 and enhanced bacteria modified by CRISPR- Cas tool to produce added value products (ethanol) for the transport sector
Ignacio Herraez, Commercial Representative,, Nanogap
16:00 End of conference