Innovations in Biotechnology | - CET (Central European Time, GMT+01:00)
- Olivier Macé - Biofuels Expert, Broad Manor Consulting
- Jakob B. Skjold - Regional Marketing Manager, Bioenergy & Grain, Novonesis
Leveraging cutting-edge technologies to develop and bring innovative solutions to the market
Creating value for ethanol producers through a continuous improvement approach
- Romain Fromanger - Industrial Fermentation Expert Europe & Asia, Leaf (Lesaffre Advanced Fermentations)
- Markus Lehr - Deputy Managing Director, Vogelbusch
The emerging biofuel production technologies which exhibit the greatest potential for enhancing sustainability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
How advancements in synthetic biology, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence stand to transform the biofuels sector.
Understanding the challenges in scaling up carbon-capture technologies.
- Kapil Shyam Lokare - Co-founder and Managing Director, Terra Mater BV
The strategy for reducing carbon emissions in ethanol plants is centered around two key initiatives: minimizing overall energy consumption and incorporating electrification.
By first conducting a thorough energy efficiency assessment, opportunities for optimization can be identified, leading to a significant reduction in the plant’s overall energy demand.
- Neal Jakel - President, Fluid Quip Technologies
The strategic management of feedstock competition amid sugar market demand and pricing pressures to ensure operational efficiency.
Exploring the challenges posed by competition in Brazil's corn ethanol sector, and how to meet advanced biofuel targets while maintaining carbon efficiency.
Fostering collaboration with agricultural stakeholders to ensure sustainable and equitable access to feedstock resources.
- Joao Paulo Botelho - Trading Research Manager, Raízen
Feedstock flexibility: Takes any source of sustainable, low-carbon ethanol, including energy crops, municipal solid waste, non-food waste, renewable power, or CO2 captured from industrial processes.
CirculAir: Currently commercially viable technology won't be able to meet future demand as HEFA hits capacity limits, but with CirculAir, we can.
Execution experience: LanzaJet is the only company in the world with a commercial ethanol-to-SAF plant.
- Jason Hazen - Global Director, Fuels Marketing, Lanzajet
- Membrane technology that reduces and reuses Natural Gas Consumption by half
- Membrane solutions and effective way to reduce ethanol producers tax liabilities
- Gillian Harrison - CEO, Whitefox Technolgies Ltd
The ethanol and biofuels industry faces the challenge of balancing land use competition with food production while optimizing biogenic carbon utilization.
Precise lifecycle emission assessment in biofuel production requires necessary methodologies and standards, including accounting for indirect land use change.
Advancing sustainable biofuel production requires a combination of policies and technological innovations aimed at harnessing biogenic carbon for carbon sequestration and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Jennifer Aurandt-Pilgrim - Vice President of R&D, Director of Innovation, Marquis Inc
- Olivier Macé - Biofuels Expert, Broad Manor Consulting
Discover how leading biofuel producers are optimizing efficiency and quality control with real-time monitoring.
Learn from real-world case studies showcasing the transformative impact of Keit Industrial Analytics on biorefinery operations.
- Richard Salliss - Global Sales Director, Keit Industrial Analytics
Pivotal technological innovations could drive the development of second-generation biofuels significantly.
What challenges and prospects accompany the expansion of cellulosic ethanol production to satisfy worldwide demand?
How can industry collaboration expedite the global development and uptake of advanced biofuels?
Process enhancements and biorefinery integration play a significant role in enhancing the feasibility and scalability of second-generation biofuels.
- Peep Pitk - Chief Development Officer, Fibenol
- Olivier Macé - Biofuels Expert, Broad Manor Consulting