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2019 AGENDA: Main Conference Day 1 - Nov 05

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2019 AGENDA: Main Conference Day 1 - Nov 05

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08:00 - 09:0060 mins
Registration and welcome coffee
    09:00 - 09:1010 mins
    Opening remarks and networking session
    • Charles-Albert Peers - CEO, Alcogroup
    09:10 - 10:50100 mins
    International Desk: Global ethanol production, new growth prospects, policy and trade dynamics
    • Christoph Berg - Managing Director, F.O. Licht
    • Craig Willis - Senior Vice President, Growth Energy
    • Paulo Côrte-Real Neves - Ethanol & Oil Products Trading Director, Raizen
    • Qiao Xi - Director of Trading, SDIC Bioenergy Resources
    • Alarik Sandrup - President, ePURE - European Renewable Ethanol
    10:50 - 11:0515 mins
    Questions
      11:05 - 11:3530 mins
      Refreshments
        11:35 - 12:3560 mins
        A call to climate action: Low-carbon energy transition options for transport
        • Hans van Steen - Adviser, Acting Director on Renewables, Research and Innovation, Energy Efficiency, DG for Energy, European Commission
        • Emmanuel Desplechin - Secretary-General, ePURE
        • Douglas Durante - Executive Director, Clean Fuels Development Coalition
        12:35 - 12:5015 mins
        Questions
          12:50 - 14:30100 mins
          Conference Lunch
            14:30 - 14:355 mins
            Opening Remarks
            • Douglas Durante - Executive Director, Clean Fuels Development Coalition
            14:35 - 15:5580 mins
            Industry health check, national updates and pathways to increasing demand for biofuels
            • Antonio José Vallespir de Gregorio - Chief Executive Officer, Vertex Bioenergy
            • Sylvain Demoures - Secretary General, SNPAA – The Association of French Alcohol Producers
            • Stefan Walter - Managing Director, German Bioethanol Industry Association
            • Carlos Ocampo - Global Business Director, Biomass, Novozymes
            15:55 - 16:1015 mins
            Questions
              16:10 - 16:4030 mins
              Refreshments + Beer Bar opens
                16:40 - 17:2040 mins
                Advanced biofuels time: Moving forward for long-term success
                • Franco Meropiali - International Development & Licensing Vice President, Versalis SpA
                • Mallikarjun Navalgund - President - Advanced Biofuels and Chemicals, Praj
                17:20 - 17:3010 mins
                Chair’s Closing Remarks
                  17:30 - 19:0090 mins
                  Around the World Tasting Experience
                    19:00 - 20:0060 mins
                    Drinks Reception
                      20:00 - 22:30150 mins
                      World Ethanol & Biofuels Networking Dinner
                        2019 AGENDA: Pre Conference registration and Drinks Reception
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