Oleofuels 2018 Conference

Already on its 11th edition of highly successful series of the event, Oleofuels 2018 will bring together senior representatives from the biodiesel, renewable diesel, HVO and fossil fuels industries to discuss all the latest market advancements, developments & business opportunities. The event will cover current key challenges and issues faced by the industry and provide in depth discussions and analysis of today's European & global policies and regulations, updates on feedstock availability & sourcing strategies, followed by cutting - edge technology & chemistry innovations, providing an informative and balanced approach for participants from across the entire supply chain.

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Join us in Helsinki to hear from the leading Oleofuels experts discussing most pressing matters for the industry: regulatory uncertainties related to the key policies in Europe (REDII, ILUC, FQD7a), its impact on the overall supply & demand trends, Global market updates, as well as key business opportunities. During the two days of the conference you will also hear comprehensive updates on the Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) & Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) production status, followed by insights into the feedstocks availability & the need of staying competitive in the light of growing expansion of biofuels production.

Make the most of fantastic networking opportunities with your peers and take advantage of high level discussions & knowledge share.

Key Topics

• Evaluating The Future Of Oleofuels Sustainability In The Regulatory Context
• Operating In The Ever-changing Legislative Environment: Fossil Fuels & Oleofuels Perspectives
• In Depth Insights Into The European Oleofuels Markets
• Comprehensive Analysis Of Key Global Market Challenges & Business Opportunities
• Acknowledging The Importance Of Oleofuels Within The European Economy Cycle
• Current Status Of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) & (Fatty Acid Methyl Esters) FAME : Production & Operational Implementations And Barriers
• In Search For Best Feedstocks Sourcing Strategies
• Prime Industry Advancements & Future Technology Projects
• Key Business Applications & Opportunities
• Staying Competitive In The Fast Growing Biofuels Production Expansion
• Avoiding Coexistence Of Renewable Products Becoming An Internecine Warfare

Site Visit:

During the afternoon of Tuesday 5th of June 2018, a limited number of conference attendees will receive a unique opportunity to visit NESTE Porvoo Refinery site.

There is no extra charge to attend the site visit, but spaces are limited and allocated on a first come-first served basis. Please register your attendance when booking for the conference.

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Confirmed Speakers 2018

• Conference Chair: Adam Stepien, Managing Director, Polish Chamber Of Biofuels
• Florian Gollin, Sales Manager, EcoMotion
• Giacomo Rispoli, Executive VP Portfolio Management & Licencing, ENI
• Nuno Correia, COO/CIO, PRIO Energy
• Bruce Ross, Managing Director, Ross Gordon Consultants SPRL
• Teemu Lindberg, Director Technology, Refining, UPM
• Norbert Schmitz, Managing Director, ISCC
• Raffaello Garofalo, Secretary General, European Biodiesel Board
• Marcel Van Heesewijk, CEO & Founder, Investancia
• Detlef Evers, Managing Director, MVAK
• Chris Abrams, Commercial Development Manager, IMERYS Minerals Ltd.
• Matt Jordan, Global Business Development Manager, IMERYS Minerals Ltd.
• Robert Gmyrek, Member Of The Board, General Director, BZK Group
• Walter Mirabella, Chairman Fuels Team, EFOA
• Steve Fabijanski, CEO, Agrisoma Biosciences Inc
• Wouter Van Betuw , Business & Industry Development Manager, Nijhuis Water Technology B.V.
• Lars Jorgensen, Senior Principal Engineer, Haldor Topsoe A/S
• Anselm Eisentraut, Head Of Market Intelligence, Strategy, NESTE
• Dr. Alan A.Del Paggio, Vice President, CRI Catalyst
• Henrik Radberg, Business Development Engineer, PREEM AB

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