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Advanced Biofuels are high-energy liquid transportation fuels derived from: low nutrient input/high per acre yield crops; agricultural or forestry waste; or other sustainable biomass feedstocks including algae.  The key word is “sustainable.”
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F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels November 4-7, 2013 Munich, Germany
May 22, 2013 – 4:58 pm | No Comment
F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels   November 4-7, 2013  Munich, Germany

Now in its 16th year, F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels is the must attend event for the global ethanol and biofuels community. Recognised as the best forum for in-depth analysis and as the biggest week of trade …

2nd Sugar & Ethanol Summit – Brazil Day July 5, 2013 London, UK
May 21, 2013 – 3:19 pm | No Comment
2nd Sugar & Ethanol Summit – Brazil Day    July 5, 2013   London, UK

It is with great satisfaction we welcome you to the 2nd Sugar & Ethanol Summit – Brazil Day, organized jointly by DATAGRO, and the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
For the second consecutive year the event brings …

World Bio Markets USA October 29-30, 2013 San Francisco, CA
May 10, 2013 – 12:12 pm | No Comment
World Bio Markets USA   October 29-30, 2013   San Francisco, CA

We are delighted to announce the return of our leading North American bio-based markets CEO event for the fourth year.  Previously fully focussed on advanced biofuels, World Bio Markets USA 2013 will extend it’s coverage to include …

RETECH 2013 September 9-11 Washington, DC
May 3, 2013 – 12:09 am | No Comment
RETECH 2013   September 9-11    Washington, DC

In September, RETECH will unite business leaders, investors, technology innovators, federal, state, and local government officials and university educators from across the world to address today’s most pressing issues and opportunities facing every discipline of …

2013 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo September 10-12 Omaha, NE
May 2, 2013 – 9:00 pm | No Comment
2013 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo   September 10-12   Omaha, NE

Produced by BBI International, this national event will feature the world of advanced biofuels and biobased chemicals—technology scale-up, project finance, policy, national markets and more—with a core focus on the industrial, petroleum and agribusiness alliances …

University of Vermont Biomass to Biofuels Fall Course August 26, 2013 – December 04, 2013 Vermont
May 2, 2013 – 3:50 pm | No Comment
University of Vermont Biomass to Biofuels Fall Course    August 26, 2013 – December 04, 2013   Vermont

SUBJECT: Biomass to Biofuels course: 4 credits Fall 2013 starting August 26th
Biomass to Biofuels course, 2013 Fall Semester, University of Vermont
- a complete Bio Renewable Energy Program
4 Credits, August 26, 2013 to December 4, 2013 …

4th Biobased Chemicals: Commercialization & Partnering Conference September 16-17, 2013 San Francisco, CA
April 24, 2013 – 4:42 pm | No Comment
4th Biobased Chemicals: Commercialization & Partnering Conference   September 16-17, 2013   San Francisco, CA

This two day conference brings together top representatives who are engaged in establishing a major transformation in the global chemical and energy industries – from petroleum to bio-based.
The conference will look to examine new supply …

Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference Next October 10-11, 2013 San Francisco, CA
April 24, 2013 – 3:24 pm | No Comment
Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference Next   October 10-11, 2013   San Francisco, CA

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The next wave in technology, finance & feedstock

EPA Holds Hearings to Gather Public Comments on Vehicle and Gasoline Standards
April 23, 2013 – 3:53 pm | No Comment
EPA Holds Hearings to Gather Public Comments on Vehicle and Gasoline Standards

(Environmental Protection Agency)  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold two public hearings in April on the Tier 3 proposed rulemaking aimed at addressing the impacts of motor vehicles on air quality and public …

Advanced Biofuels USA Co-Hosts DOE’s Biomass 2013
April 10, 2013 – 1:47 pm | No Comment

Advanced Biofuels USA, co-hosting with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office, invites you to be a supporter of Biomass 2013: How the Advanced Bioindustry is Reshaping American Energy. This year’s conference will be held July …

World Future Energy Summit January 20-22, 2014 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
April 8, 2013 – 6:30 pm | No Comment
World Future Energy Summit   January 20-22, 2014   Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The World Future Energy Summit (WFES) is the world’s foremost event dedicated to renewable energies, energy efficiency and clean technologies. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu …

Biomass 2013: How the Advanced Bioindustry Is Reshaping American Energy July 31-August 1 Washington, DC
March 28, 2013 – 2:38 pm | No Comment
Biomass 2013:  How the Advanced Bioindustry Is Reshaping American Energy    July 31-August 1  Washington, DC

On July 31–August 1, 2013, US Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office and Advanced Biofuels USA will co-host the sixth annual biomass conference, Biomass 2013: How the Advanced Bioindustry is Reshaping American Energy, at the …

World Clean Technology Summit (WCTS) October 31-November 2, 2013 Kampala, Uganda
March 20, 2013 – 3:47 pm | No Comment
World Clean Technology Summit (WCTS)   October 31-November 2, 2013    Kampala, Uganda

Founded in 2006, Pilot International was the first private sector driven International Organization based in Uganda, whose purpose is to promote global sustainable development for the benefit of humanity and the planet. Since its foundation, …

2015 Ag Connect Expo and Summit January 27-29, 2015 Indianapolis, IN
March 15, 2013 – 5:36 pm | No Comment
2015 Ag Connect Expo and Summit   January 27-29, 2015   Indianapolis, IN

Introducing a world-class event that brings together the very latest in equipment, technology and ideas from all areas of agriculture production—all around the globe.  READ MORE

“Future of European Biofuels – Policy, Environment and Technology” Summit October 9-10, 2013 Poznan, Poland
March 7, 2013 – 11:31 am | No Comment
“Future of European Biofuels – Policy, Environment and Technology” Summit     October 9-10, 2013   Poznan, Poland

Conference will bring together valued participants from Industry, Academia, Research Organizations, Institutes and other associations with an interest in the production and use of Biofuels..
Due to the latest European Union Biofuel directives our agenda was …

When it Comes to Biofuels Driving the Economy, The Sky is the Limit
March 1, 2013 – 1:48 pm | No Comment

(BioTechNow)  Last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack wrote a column talking about the unlimited opportunities for biofuels to grow the rural economy. He highlighted what the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has already done to support …

Biofuels International 2013 September 11-12 Antwerp, Belgium
February 27, 2013 – 11:19 am | No Comment
Biofuels International 2013     September 11-12   Antwerp, Belgium

Now in its sixth year, Biofuels International 2013 attracts high-level companies involved in biofuel production, the operation of biofuel plants, transportation, aviation and storage, as well as attracting policy developers, R&D departments, company CEOs and …

EnergyPath July 29-August 2, 2013 Villanova, PA
February 13, 2013 – 3:13 pm | No Comment
EnergyPath  July 29-August 2, 2013   Villanova, PA

Energypath is an annual five-day conference that brings together thought leaders in industry, academia, government, and finance to deliver critical knowledge and independent analysis on future trends in sustainable energy technologies, policies and markets.   …

Symposium on Thermal and Oxidative Stability of Biodiesel Blended D975 and D7467 Compliant Fuels: Excluding S5000 Grade Fuels June 27, 2013 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
February 11, 2013 – 6:32 pm | No Comment
Symposium on Thermal and Oxidative Stability of Biodiesel Blended D975 and D7467 Compliant Fuels: Excluding S5000 Grade Fuels    June 27, 2013      Montreal, Quebec, Canada

To provide a technical forum to present papers that discuss current phenomena associated with the thermal and oxidative instability of biodiesel blended D975 & D7467 compliant fuels; excluding S5000 grade fuels. This is unique from …

ACI’s 4th Annual Lignofuels Summit September 25-26, 2013 London, UK
February 11, 2013 – 5:47 pm | No Comment
ACI’s 4th Annual Lignofuels Summit    September 25-26, 2013    London, UK

The two day conference will bring together key industry stakeholders to discuss ways of advancing biotechnologies for cost-competitive biorefineries  in the face of political & economic uncertainty within the sector.

Lignofuels Production Update – What’s Next?
Sustainable …

tcbiomass2013 September 3-6, 2013 Chicago, IL
January 24, 2013 – 6:16 pm | No Comment
tcbiomass2013   September 3-6, 2013  Chicago, IL

Join us at the cutting edge of thermochemical biomass conversion—real science, real solutions.
Gas Technology Institute (GTI) is pleased to announce tcbiomass2013, the International Conference on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Science. Mark your calendars for Chicago, IL USA …

F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels November 4-7, 2013 Munich, Germany
January 23, 2013 – 5:04 pm | No Comment
F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels   November 4-7, 2013   Munich, Germany

Now in its 16th year, F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol and Biofuels is the must attend event for the global ethanol and biofuels community. Recognised as the best forum for in-depth analysis and as the biggest week of trade …

PalmEx Indonesia 2013 October 2-4 Medan, Indonesia
January 19, 2013 – 5:48 pm | No Comment
PalmEx Indonesia 2013   October 2-4   Medan, Indonesia

The 5th PALMEX Indonesia 2013 is the only specialized Palm Oil event in Asia that brings together an international congregation of both upstream and downstream palm oil companies and also its supporting industries gathered in …

Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy December 8-11, 2013 San Diego, CA
January 19, 2013 – 5:37 pm | No Comment
Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioenergy   December 8-11, 2013   San Diego, CA

Building Innovative Collaborations Across the Pacific
The annual Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy is the original conference dedicated solely to the growth of the industrial biotechnology and bioenergy sectors in North America and …

2013 Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo and 2013 Islands & Isolated Communities Congress September 9 – 11 Honolulu, Hawaii
December 19, 2012 – 5:10 pm | No Comment
2013 Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo and 2013 Islands & Isolated Communities Congress   September 9 – 11    Honolulu, Hawaii

The event is the preeminent meeting place for international leaders and energy experts at the forefront of the clean energy movement. Securing energy independence and developing a clean energy industry that promotes the vitality of …

Biodiesel Business Academy Releases 2013 Calendar of Events
December 19, 2012 – 4:58 pm | No Comment

by Ron Kotrba  (Biodiesel Magazine)  India-based Biodiesel Business Academy presents its calendar of events and training programs scheduled in 2013 on nonfood oil-based biofuels. The training portfolio was developed specifically to focus on the needs …

6th International Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry (GSC-6) August 4-7, 2013 Nottingham, UK
December 18, 2012 – 7:27 pm | No Comment
6th International Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry  (GSC-6)    August 4-7, 2013  Nottingham, UK

The Local Organising Committee for the 6th International Conference on Green and Sustainable Chemistry (GSC-6) look forward to welcoming you to Nottingham, “The Home of Robin Hood” during the summer of 2013 (August 4-7) to …

17th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference June 18-20, 2013 Rockville, MD
December 17, 2012 – 5:55 pm | No Comment
17th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference June 18-20, 2013 Rockville, MD

The Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference (GC&E), held June 18-20, 2013 in the Washington DC area, is an opportunity for you—whether you’re a scientist, decision-maker, student, or advocate—to propel your understanding of green chemistry and …

ISRMAX Asia August 15-17, 2013 Bangkok, Thailand
December 12, 2012 – 6:48 pm | No Comment
ISRMAX Asia  August 15-17, 2013   Bangkok, Thailand

The second edition of ISRMAX Asia 2013 will take place in Thailand again from 15th to 17th August 2013 at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand.  READ MORE

Understanding Advanced Biofuels June 26-27, 2013 San Francisco, CA
December 12, 2012 – 6:11 pm | No Comment
Understanding Advanced Biofuels   June 26-27, 2013   San Francisco, CA

Course Highlights

Navigating the complex array of pathways from biomass to biofuel
Clear explanations of the technologies and processes: key differences between current, emerging and future generation biofuels
Limitations provided by issues such as land use and sustainability
The …

Green Philippines August 15-17, 2013 Manila, Philippines
December 12, 2012 – 5:36 pm | No Comment
Green Philippines   August 15-17, 2013   Manila, Philippines

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Alternative Clean Transportation Expo June 24-27, 2013 Washington, DC
October 26, 2012 – 5:30 pm | No Comment
Alternative Clean Transportation Expo   June 24-27, 2013    Washington, DC

Now in its third year, the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo is the transportation industry’s largest alternative fuels and advanced clean vehicle technology conference and expo in North America. ACT Expo is dedicated to showcasing …

BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing June 16-19, 2013 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
October 25, 2012 – 5:28 pm | No Comment
BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing    June 16-19, 2013   Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing is the world’s largest industrial biotechnology event for business leaders, investors and policy makers in biofuels, biobased products, and renewable chemicals.

Date: June 16-19, 2013
Location: Montreal, Canada

Entering …

North American Biochar Symposium 2013 October 13-16, 2013 Amherst, MA
October 23, 2012 – 4:39 pm | No Comment
North American Biochar Symposium 2013  October 13-16, 2013    Amherst, MA

Building upon the progress made in previous USBI conferences, the 2013 NorthAmerican Biochar Symposium will be held in exactly one year from today–
October 13-16 at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst
Great care is being taken …

Algae Biomass Summit September 30-October 3, 2013 Orlando, FL
October 23, 2012 – 3:43 pm | No Comment
Algae Biomass Summit   September 30-October 3, 2013    Orlando, FL

The 7th annual Algae Biomass Summit will take place September 30 – October 3, 2013 at the Hilton Orlando in Orlando, Florida. This dynamic event unites industry professionals from all sectors of the world’s algae utilization industries …

tcbiomass2013 September 3-6 Chicago, IL
September 7, 2012 – 4:08 pm | No Comment
tcbiomass2013   September 3-6   Chicago, IL

Gas Technology Institute is pleased to announce tcbiomass2013, the International Conference on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Science. Mark your calendars for Chicago from 3-6 September 2013 and plan to connect with many of the world’s leading …