15 - 17 March 2010
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Meet the Biofuel's World
World Biofuels Markets is the leading industry networking event where, each year, the leaders of the biofuels world convene to meet new customers, suppliers and partners and help drive innovation and business. Over 4500 high calibre executives from 78 countries have attended WBM to date.

Network with the who’s who of the biofuels industry
BP • Shell • Petrobras • Cargill • ADM • Bunge • Monsanto • Novozymes • Total • GE Energy • Desmet Ballestra • Evonik • Poet • Honda • Renault • Ford • Volvo • DaimlerChrysler • Chevron • Toyota • ConocoPhillps • Agip • OK Q8 • E.On • Enel • RWE • nPower • Veolia • Iberdrola • Electrabel • EHN • Neste Oil • Statoil • Hydro • Ed&F MAN • Bioverda • Virgin Fuels • Rabobank • Goldman Sachs • Morgan Stanley • BNP Paribas • Barclays Bank • Credit Suisse • ABN AMRO • Investec • Fortis • Bank of Scotland • ING • LloydsTSB • Macquarie • Standard Bank • Dexia • Fortum • Noble Group • Abengoa • Iogen • Royal Nedalco • Samsung • Mitsubishi • Caterpillar • Bosch • MAN Ferrostaal • Wartsila • Alfa Laval • Dow • Syngenta • Akzonobel • BASF • DuPont • Tata Chemicals • Solvay • Acciona • BDI • 3i • PWC • Accenture • British Sugar •Tate & Lyle • McKinsey • Kraft Foods • Unilever • Verenium Corporation • Renewable Energy Group • World Energy • Unitec Bio • UNICA • Crop Energies • Solazyme • Virent Energy Systems • LS9 • UOP • Stora Enso • Coskata • Starsupply Renewables • Galp Energia • UPM • PetroAlgae and many more...

11 Focused Conferences will give you unparalleled market insight and access to experts from across the whole biofuels value chain:
1.2nd Annual Algae Fuels produced with the full support of the Algal Biomass Organisation (ABO) and the European Algal Biomass Organisation – An intensive programme of speakers will examine this fast evolving sustainable feedstock pathway.
2.Energy Crops - An in-depth look at the agronomy and opportunities in different crops and non food feedstocks, including insight from Syngenta, Verenium, USDA, Reliance Industries and many more.
3.Ministerial Policy – With insight from leading governments, European Commission and analysts, the debates will focus on understanding current policy from key markets.
4.iLUC, Sustainability & Certification – As sustainability criteria begin to be mandated, how can companies manage, monitor and ensure they meet current and future legislation? How will the iLUC develop and how can Responsible Cultivation Areas help further ensure biofuels sustainability?
5.Next Generation Biofuels – Covering Drop in fuels, Synfuels, Renewable Diesel, Cellulosic Ethanol and Biobutanol, this forum will cross examine the rich variety of innovative 2nd gen pathways and conversion technologies that are under development and are fast becoming a commercial reality.
6.Biofuels Aviation – Key representatives from the aviation and biofuels industries will come together to create a roadmap for the commercial development of aviation biofuels, with contributions from British Airways, KLM, SAS, Airbus, the Federal Aviation Authority, Pratt & Whitney.
7.Forestry Biofuels – As the forestry and paper industries enter the market and develop new product streams, how can technology further develop woody biomass as a viable source for liquid fuels?
8.Biofuels Downstream, Trading & Logistics – Developed together with Kingsman this day will examine the practical issues of integrating biofuels into the downstream fuel supply chain and assess the global primary market for biofuels as well as the maturing market of biofuels derivatives.
9.Biofuels Standards - Produced in association with the European Commision, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Brazilian Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Normalizaηγo e Qualidade Industrial (INMETRO).
10.Biofuels & Developing Nations - With key participation from UNCTAD, IADB, Garten Rothkopf, GTZ, SNV & Sekab this event will examine how biofuels can bolster domestic energy independence, protect fragile economies from oil shocks and create new export products and jobs.
11.Biorefineries and Biobased Products – Diverse industrial sectors including pulp, paper, biofuels, agricultural and chemicals companies will examine how biorefineries and bio-based products can become a profitable commercial reality for many industries and help to contribute to a sustainable green economy

PLUS additional focused sessions on Biodiesel, Bioethanol, ETBE, Biofuels from Waste, Biofuels Adoption

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