www.greenpowerconferences.com +44 (0)20 7099 0600 B t 3 o y o 1 o o s J k 7TH ANNUAL EVENT u a a b r v n y r e u e 1 a g 0 ry is % t ra o t n io n T his i the s numb one er WHERE THE BIOFUELS INDUSTRY MEETS TO DO BUSINESS even for b t iofue glo ls 13 – 15 March 2012, Beurs-World Trade Center, Rotterdam bally Stars upply Keynote Sessions Moderated by BBC Television Presenter and Journalist Jeremy Paxman 260 THOUGHT LEADING SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Philip New, Dr Robert Zubrin, Chief Executive Officer, Author, BP Biofuels Energy Victory EUROPE’S LARGEST BIOFUELS Chad Holliday, Farah Karimi, Chairman, Executive Director, CONGRESS & ExHIBITION Bank of America Oxfam Novib 1500+ Attendees Nick Goodall, Robert Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Commercial Officer 600 Companies BonSucro Zeachem Troy Campione, Magnus Fagerstedt, 260 World Class Speakers – 65+ CEOs Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing, Europe, Joule Unlimited Neste Oil 60+ Countries Represented Glenn Johnston, Vishal Shah, 12 Streams of Valuable Content Vice President, Managing Director, Gevo Deutsche Bank Neal Gutterson, 2 Co-located Conferences David Berry, Chief Executive Officer, General Partner, Mendel Biotechnology 3 Day Exhibition Flagship Ventures Philippe Marchand, Director of Biofuels & Mark Rumizen, With Two Co-located Conferences: Regulations, Aviation Fuel Specialist, TOTAL US Federal Aviation Administration Klaus Neumann, Thomas Roetger, Vice President, Assistant Director, Borregaard Industries International Air Transport Association Principal Sponsor: Platinum Sponsor: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsors: www.worldbiofuelsmarkets.com Organised by: Official Offset Part of the: Partner: WORLD BIOFUELS MARKETS GLOBAL SERIES Principal Sponsor: Platinum Sponsor: I get more customer meetings done in 2 days at WBM than I would do in a month of travelling Inspectorate Welcome Letter 2012 WILL BE BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER Dear Colleague, I recently read some research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance, which Expect great things. Following your stated “Investment in biofuels, biomass and waste-to-energy is projected to feedback from last year, we've added increase from $14bn in 2010 to $80bn by 2020.” To put this into a renewables new features to the Congress: perspective for you, this 2020 figure nearly represents the size of the wind industry today. Extended Plenary Keynote Session How are we actually going to achieve this? Firstly, it is imperative that our 6 Brand New Conference Sessions industry works together NOW to ensure that true growth is achieved. We only have to look towards China as a case study to see how it will dominate the 25% Increase in Exhibition Floor global stage in 20 years, because of investments being made today. Capacity Secondly, in these times of economic uncertainty it is very easy for you as an Networking Skills Zone individual, and us all as an industry, to play it safe. This is a mistake. As history has taught us, it is the people who push the boundaries, take (qualified) risks Accessible Press Area and put their money where their mouth is – even during challenging times – who end up on top. Exhibitor Showcase and This brochure outlines all the reasons you should attend our Congress this year. But Demonstration Area if you just need one reason to attend – know this: even during 2008-09, when the Enhanced Peer-to-Peer Networking world was dealing with the economic downturn and the biofuels industry faced it's own major challenges, we retained record attendee numbers. When times are hard, Software people reduce the number of conferences they go to; but they never stop attending WBM TV and Audio-Recorded great events where they know all their networking and learning goals can be Presentations achieved. Our history has already proven this. If you only attend one bioenergy conference in 2012 – make sure it’s World Biofuels Markets. Claire Poole CONTENTS World Biofuels Markets Event Director Green Power Conferences Agenda at a Glance ..........................................3 Keynote Session Information ..............................4 Biopower Generation (co-located event) ................5 Bio-based Chemicals (co-located event) ................5 Why Sponsor? ................................................6 2012 Sponsors ................................................7 Exhibition Floor Plan ....................................8 – 9 Main Agenda ..........................................10 – 14 Green Power Academy ....................................15 Event Partners ..............................................15 Registration Form ..........................................16 THE ENTIRE BIOFUELS VALUE CHAIN IN ONE PLACE JUSTIFy yOUR ATTENDANCE n Biofuels Producer / Refiner 21% n Testing / Certification 5% n Technology / Service Supplier 17% Press & Other 5% World Biofuels Markets is the best way to drive n Government, Research Logistics 4% our business forward, by convening with your Institute or Association 17% Feedstock supplier / peers to network and hear from key industry n Trader 7% Crop Grower 4% thought leaders. With 3 full days of n Bank, Investor, Insurance, End User (Aviation, conferences, exhibition, networking and more, Lawyer 7% Automotive etc.) 4% it's the one event the most successful industry n Chemical Industry 6% n Utility & Infrastructure 3% players never miss. In fact, 92% of WBM attendees who answered SUCCESS AND NOTHING LESS: our survey believe the connections they made 64% BOARD LEVEL PARTICIPATION 7 yEARS IN THE MAKING and the information they garnered outweighed the cost to attend. 2000 n C-Level 24% SURVEy RESULTS 1500 0 n Director 21% 5 0 6 5 0 1 2 5 n Vice President 19% 0 4 1 S of attendees would return the 0 0 E 1 E 3 0 D 1000 0 1 N n Head, Manager 19% 2 0 89% E following year 1 T 1 T A n Consultant 11% 1 of attendees would recommend n Other 6% 500 0 94% WBM to a friend or colleague 4 4 0 d 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 te 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 e rg of attendees are at Board Level M M M M M M M a *Statistics taken from World Biofuels Markets 2011 *t B B B B B B B 64% W W W W W W *W 2 Book today at www.worldbiofuelsmarkets.com Principal Sponsor: Platinum Sponsor: We consider WBM to be o ne of the most fruitful, effective and best-known events in Europe BDI- BioDiesel International Agenda at a Glance 13 March – Day One 14 March – D ay Two 15 M arch – Day Three Exhibit ion Sustainability, Keynote Sessions Certification & iLUC Emerging M arkets Aviation Biofuels Aviation Global Biodiesel Production & Trading Biorefinery Platforms Advanced Biofuels Global Bioethanol Pr o duction & Trading Waste to Biofuels Biofuels Policy 20 20 20 Finance & Investment Pulp & Paper To En e rgy Energy Crops Algae Par tnerships Biopower Generation Automotive Futures Biogas in Transportation Maritime Biofuels Bio-based Chemicals Biopower Generation Green Power Academy: Introduction to Bioenergy Green Power Academy: Economics & Markets Introduction to Bioenergy Processes & Technologies Bio-based Chemicals Networking Drinks Reception End of Conference Networking Drinks Reception & 3rd Annual Sustainable B io fuels Awards World Biofuels Markets NEWS Follow us on Twitter Join our group: Bioenergy Markets Series A leading Biofuels News Source reaching over from Green Power Conferences 20,000 biofuels professionals which combines @wbmnews original content, interviews and updates from the Featuring over 980 industry experts biofuels industry in the lead-up to the industry's @claireypoole Group ID 3272571 largest European biofuels conference and exhibition. @nadgreenpower Use this group to network with leading industry professionals and keep up to date Join in industry discussions For more information and to sign up to our with the latest biofuels industry news. newsletter, visit www.worldbiofuelsmarkets.info using the hashtag #WBM12 Book today - Call +44 (0)20 7099 0600 3 Principal Sponsor: Platinum Sponsor: Very informative conference tightly targeted to my needs. Extremely well organised and well attended by industry leaders providing valuable insight and analysis Codexis Morning Keynote Plenary Sessions Moderated By Jeremy Paxman Jeremy Paxman is an award-winning English journalist, author and television presenter. He has worked for the BBC since 1977 and is the presenter of Newsnight and University Challenge. Since 1989 he has anchored BBC Newsnight, a nightly current affairs investigative programme and, as of 2008, Mr Paxman presents highlights from the domestic edition of Newsnight on BBC America and BBC World. He has interviewed many prominent figures, such as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, and has received several prestigious awards such as the “TV Journalism Presenter of the Year” awards in both 2002 and 2007. Morning Keynote Plenary Sessions 08.45 Transitioning to a 10.15 Food vs. Fuel: 11.45 Blue Skies: Global Bio-economy The Global Debate The Future of the There are a huge number of external factors that affect our transition to a global bioeconomy; oil price volatility, Continues Biofuels Industry the lack of a unified global policy, climate change, Biofuels have been commercially used in some regions for In 10 years, the golden milestone of 2020 will have been sustainability and demand. This session will incorporate up to 20 years, yet there is still disquiet over the impact and gone, the goals we are working towards will have Government and Commercial viewpoints to look at these they are having on food stocks, pricing and poverty. For been achieved…or not? What milestones are looming and factors, and what we can do to ensure the future of a the first time, we will host a fully interactive debate, what stands in our way to reaching the global 2020 goals global bioeconomy. moderated by BBC Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman , to allow and beyond? • A closer look at trade and policy issues and the key figureheads in the industry to give their viewpoints • The Year 2022: Where can we expect to be in 10 impact these are having on transitioning to a global and debate in real time.