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11.00-13.00 - Parallel Sessions No. 1-5


SESSION 1

Policy & Renewable Energy Directive (RED)
Chairperson: Jean Marc Jossart, AEBIOM, Belgium

Consequences for the bioenergy industry of the RED directive
Dr Heinz Kopetz, AEBIOM, WBA, Austria
On the consistency of the EU-20-20-20 targets for 2020
Julia Hansson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
The international policy impacts of the US indirect land use concept (iLUC) and the low carbon fuel standard for biofuels and other biomass industries
William Holmberg, ACORE, WBA, USA
Reflections on Kenya's experience in Gasohol
Judi W. Wakhungu, ACTS, WBA, Kenya
Energy sources in Australia's region, policy directions and the scope for bioenergy
Andrew Lang, SMARTimbers Cooperative, WBA, Australia
Impacts of the European energy and climate package on Northern Europe - Results from the NEPF project
Dr Thomas Unger, Profu, Sweden

SESSION 2

Bio-refineries: Co-production of fuels, chemicals, power and materials
Chairperson: Dr Jens-Bo Holm-Nielsen, Aalborg University, Denmark

International industrialisation of bioethanol from cellulose
Jan Lindstedt, SEKAB, Sweden
A demonstration on biorefinery of vegetable oil: Integrated production for biodiesel and 1.3-propanedio
Prof Dehua Liu, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Co-production of biogas and bio-fertilizer
Irene Bohn, Nordvästra Skånes Renhållningsverk (NSR), Sweden
Lignin from Kraft Black Liquor and replacement of fossil fuels
Per Tomani, Innventia, Sweden
Large-scale production of fuel, feed and CHP at the Händelö bioreginery
Joakim Säll, Lantmännen Energi, Sweden
Co-production of biogas and bio-ethanol
Mikael Runesson, Nordisk Etanolproduktion, Sweden

SESSION 3

Socio-economic drivers in implementing bioenergy projects - Solving the economic crisis with bioenergy
Chairperson: Christiane Egger, O.Ö. Energiesparverband, Austria

Topical scientific issues of biofuel production and use worldwide and in Russia
Prof Eduard Akim, State Technological University of Plant Polymers, Russia
Pathways for increased use and refining of biomass in Swedish energy intensive industry
Kersti Karltorp, Chalmers University of Technology and Maria Johansson, Linköping University, Sweden
Bioenergy for US energy security and global competitiveness
Ross Harding, Energy Launch Partners, Australia
Bioenergy development trends in Croatia and regionally
Ana Kojaković, Energy Institute Hrvoje Pozar, Croatia
Impact of energy crises on socio-economic indicators and use of bio energy in the modern Kyrgyzstan
Prof Imil Akkoziev, Slaviska University, Kyrgyzstan

SESSION 4

Criteria for sustainable biofuels
Chairperson: Dr Jeremy Wood, Imperial College, UK

Sustainability criteria in the EU renewable energy systems directive
Emese Kottasz, European Commission, DG TREN
Sustainable sugar cane production in Brazil
Marcelo C. Almeida, CENBIO-Brazilian Reference Center on Biomass, Brazil
The audit of verified sustainable bioethanol
Vanda Nunes, SGS, ICS Certification Ldta, Brazil
Reporting of sustainable biofuels in the UK
Nick Goodall, Renewable Fuels Agency, UK
How sustainable are biofuels?
Dr Pål Börjesson, University of Lund, Sweden
Implementation of sustainability criteria - experience gained in practice with the ISCC System
Dr Norbert Schmitz, meó Consulting Team, Germany

SESSION 5
Development of clean Propulsion technologies - state of the art
Chairperson: Prof Daniel Sperling, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, USA

Bio, hydrogen and/or electricity: Multi-pathway scenario towards the ultimate eco-car
Dr Takehisa Yaegashi , Cordia Co. Ltd, Shizuoka, Mishima-shi, Japan

Powertrain technology solutions today - 2015 and beyond
Thomas Brachmann, Honda R&D Europe, Japan/Germany
Climate neutral heavey duty vehicles
Lars Mårtensson, Volvo Truck Corporation, Sweden
Energy diversity - Biofuels for car engines
Kjell ac Bergström, General Motors Powertrain - Sweden AB, Sweden
Batteries and fuel cells for traction of road vehicles
Prof Göran Lindbergh, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden


13.00-15-00 - Lunch, Exhibition and Networking


15.00-17.00 - Parellel Sessions No. 6-8, 25, 27


SESSION 6
Russia-Sweden bioenergy session
Chairperson: Ass Prof Tatjana Stern, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Environmental and social standard and production of biofuel in Russia
Elena Kulikova, World Wildlife Fund, Russia
Strategy and policy for development of bioenergy in Russia
Prof Valentin Ivanov, Interelectro & Prof Alexander Konstantinov, Ylyanovsk State Agricultural Academy, Russia
Biofuel production in Russia: Risks and prospects
Marina Kovalenko, St Petersburg State Technological University of Plant Polymers, Russia
Possibility of use of wood biomass for energy production in Hanty-Mancy Autonomous Region
Vladimir Holodkov, Bioenergy Centre, Russia
Can biomass outcompete gas in the Russian district heating sector?
Peter Dannbring, ÅF International, Sweden
Swedish-Russian cooperation for bioenergy development in Russia
Ass Prof Tatjana Stern & Ass Prof Bengt Hillring, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Research of biomass use within ISTC program "Alternative energy sources"
Prof Waclaw Gudovski & Konstantin Latynin, International Science and Technology Centre, Russia
Practical support instruments from the Swedish Government in connection with infrastructure projects
Jan-Olof Nyström, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
Industrial production of wood pellets in Russia
Dr Olga Rakitova & Anton Ovsyanko, NBU/Wood-portal, Russia
Development of technology of slagless burning granulated agricultural waste products and designing and manufacturing of a boiler where this technology is applied
Ass Prof Rafail Isyemin & Prof Sergey Kuzmin, Tambov Technical University, Russia

Viewpoint of the private sector
Alexander Dyachenko, President Committee of Directors, Ltd Alternative Fuel Biotechnology, Russia

Note: This session ends at 17.30

SESSION 7
Financing and investment
Chairperson: Anders Haaker, Swedish Bioenergy Association, Sweden
Hot markets for bioenergy - The Swedish perspective
Cecilia Schartau, Swedish Trade Council, Sweden
The challenge of investments in green growth
His Excellency Ambassador Andrew Mitchell, The British Embassy in Stockholm, UK
Project development - implementing possibilities
Ola Rosén, Grontmij, Sweden
Principals for a new World Bioenergy investment fund
Douglas Bradley, Canbio, Canada
The Sveg energy combine
Lars Fritz, NBE, Sweden
The R&D tax credit - driving innovation and investment in France
Gilles Debuire, Invest in France Agency, France

SESSION 8
Towards zero emission vehicles
Chairperson: Dr Ulrich Bünger, Ludwig-Bölkow - Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany
Towards zero emission vehicles - an introduction
Dr Ulrich Bünger, Ludwig-Bölkow - Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany
The role of ICEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs and FCVs in achieving stringent CO2 targets - Results from global energy systems modeling
Dr Maria Grahn, Department of Energy and Environment, Physical Resource Theory, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
The role of California's ZEV mandate yesterday, today and tomorrow
Prof Daniel Sperling, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, USA
Why is Germany the leading European region in hydrogen and fuel cells for transport?
Dr Klaus Bonhoff, Nationale Organisation Wasserstoff- und Brennstoffzellentechnologie, Germany
Experiences and strategies for introduction of zero emission city cars
Egil Mollestad, Think Global, Norway
Levering the COP15 conference for promoting zero emission vehicles
Birte Busch Tomsen, City of Copenhagen, Denmark
Note: This session ends at 17.30

SESSION 25 - 15.00-17.00
Pyrolysis of Biomass
Chairperson: Rolf Ljunggren, Cortus AB, Sweden
Strategy of thermal treatment of biomass in Russia
Prof Ester Sulman, Institute of nano- and biotecknologies, Tver Technical University, Russia
Green hydrocarbons from residual biomass: The fast pyrolysis technology pathway
James Woodger, UOP Ltd, UK
Pyrolysis for obtaining both biofuels and (bio-)chemicals
Dr Tom Cornelissen, Bio Oil Exploitation, Belgium (tbc)
Carbon sequestration and soil enhancement using biochar
David Andersson, Ecoera, Sweden

SESSION 27 - 15.00-17.00

Poland-Sweden: R&D Co-operation development within bioenergy, clean vehicles and fuels
(open to all conference participants)

Opening of the session:
Waldemar Pawlak, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy, Poland

Chairperson:
Malgorzata Musinska-Kubis, Trade and Investment Promotion Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Poland

Swedish-Polish sustainable energy platform
Mikael Backman, The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University (IIIEE), Sweden

Biomass conversion for small and large scale electricity and heat production from biomass
Wlodzimierz Blasiak, Professor, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) Stockholm, Sweden

Strategy and Policy for Development of Bioenergy in Sweden
Dr Josephine Bahr Ljungdell, Director, International secretariat, Swedish Energy

Hybrid and electric vehicle development at Warsaw University of Technology
Antoni Szumanowski, Professor, Head of Multisource Propulsions Systems Department, Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Automotive and Construction Machinery, Institute of Construction Machinery Engineering, Poland

Swedish experience and Polish expectations - Biogas as a transport fuel
Magdalena Rogulska, The Institute for Fuels and Renewable Energy (IPiEO), Poland

Polish bioethanol as a clean alternative for urban heavy transport - case study
Mathias Olofsson, Product Manager, SEKAB, Sweden

Bioethanol development in the Swedish transport sector
Lena Nordgren, Managing Director, BioAlcohol Fuel Foundation (BAFF), Sweden

Summary - Mikael Backman and Magdalena Rogulska

 

 
His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, patron of World Bioenergy conferences

Conference Chairperson, Dr Tomas Kåberger, Director General of the Swedish Energy Agency