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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 27 & 28 March 2006


Day One: 27 March 2006

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08.30

Registration & Coffee
   

09.00

Chairman's Introduction


Keynote Session: World Outlook on Biofuels


09.15

Brazil - A Global Leader in Renewable Fuels Production and Use
Speaker:
Maria Antonieta Andrade de Souza, Superintendente,
ANP,
Brazil

09.35 Global Outlook on Biofuels
Speaker:
Tammy Klein, Director, Global Biofuels & Americas,
International Fuel Quality Center
, USA
09.55 Experiences from Europe
Speaker:
Raffaello Garofalo, Secretary General,
European Biodiesel Board
 
10.15

Opportunities and Challengesfor the Vehicle Manufacturers
Speaker:
Leandro H. Benvenutti, Fuels & Lubricants, Ford, Brazil

 
10.35

Question & Answer Session
- What will dominate the biofuels arena?
- What needs to be done to develop and grow markets?
- What are the challenges for the oil companies, biofuel companies, farmers and vehicle manufacturers?

10.45 Networking Coffee Break
11.15 The Global Ethanol Market: Outlook and Impact on the Sugar Industry
Speaker:
Ernesto Coutinho, Director, Kingsman, Brazil

A Regional Outlook


   
11.35 Biodiesel Potential in Brazil
Speaker:
Nivaldo Trama, President, ABiodiesel, Brazil
   
11.55 Argentina: Developing the Biodiesel Market in Argentina
Speaker:
Andres Leone, Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesca y Alimento, Argentina
   
12.15 Paraguay: Developing the Biodiesel Market in Paraguay
Speaker:
M. Yolanda Pereira, Berkemeyer, Paraguay
   
12.35

Question & Answer Session:
-
How to Develop Biofuel Usage in Latin America

   
12.45 Networking Lunch Break
   

Financing the Development of Biofuels


   
14.00 Financing Biodiesel Development
Ricardo Cunha
, Infrastructure Manager, BNDES, Brazil
   
14.20 Investing in Biofuels
Speaker:
Fernando Reinach, Director, Votorantim Novos Negocios, Brazil
   

Biofuels & CDM


   
14.40 Setting up Biofuels Projects in China through CDM
Speaker:
John Cole, Partner, Simmons & Simmons, China
15.00 Biodiesel & CDM Opportunities
Speaker:
Courtney Blodgett
, Project Manager, EcoSecurities, USA
15.20 Biodiesel & Carbon
Speaker:
Bill Wason, President, Bio-Pure Diesel, USA
15.40 Question & Answer Session
15.50 Networking Coffee Break
   

Biofuels for a Cleaner Environment


   
16.20

Lowering Emissions in the Use of Fuel Ethanol
Speaker:
Oswaldo Lucon, Assessor de Gabinete, Secretaria de Meio Ambiente do Estado de São Paulo

   
16.40 Case Study: Reducing Urban Pollution with Biofuels
Speaker:
Peter Gross, 02Diesel, USA
   
17.00 Biodiesel Blending & Fuel Additives
Speaker:

Miguel Dabdoub, Head, Biodiesel Brasil

   
17.20 Question & Answer Session:
-
Biofuels for a Cleaner Environment/ Reducing Urban Pollution
   
17.25 Close of Day One
   
   
Day One: 27 March 2006
   

08.30

Registration & Coffee

09.00

Chairman's Introduction
   

Producing & Distributing Biofuels


   
09.10 Potential of Argentina as a Supplier of Biofuels
Speaker:
Juan Gear, President, Maizar, Argentina


09.30

Case Study: Jatropha in India
Speaker:
B. Jaya Kumar, Director, Nandan Biomatrix, India

   
09.50

Planning and Developing Biodiesel Facilities
Speaker:
Jose Luis Oliverio, Senior Operations VP, Dedini

   
10.10

Integrating and Distrubuting Biofuels
Speaker:
Analia Acosta, Repsol YPF, Argentina

   
10.30 Questions & Discussion
10.40 Networking Coffee Break

Legal Requirements for Biofuels


   
11.10 Legal Requirements for Biofuels  
Speaker:
Paula Berezin, Lawyer, Grupo Trust Brasil

Bio-Ethanol Production Case Studies


   
11.30 Sugarcane Potential in Biofuels
Speaker:
Jose Roberto Moreira, CENBIO
11.50 Case Study: Bioethanol in Colombia
Speaker:
Vikram Pandit, Director, Americas, Praj Industries, Colombia
12.10 Question & Answer Session
12.15 Networking Lunch Break
   

Bio-Diesel Production Case Studies


   
13.45 Case Study: Small Scale Biodiesel Production
Speaker:
Ricardo Carlstein, President, Biofuels SA, Argentina
   
14.05 Case Study: Ecuador
Speaker:
A representative, LaFabril, Ecuador
   
14.25 Case Study: Potential of Amazon Plant Oils for Biodiesel Production
Speaker:
Sergio Segall, A&S Phytochemical Investigation, Brazil
   
14.45 Question & Answer Session
   
14.55 Networking Coffee Break
   

New Technologies to Increase Efficiency of Biofuel Production


   
15.30

Lignocellulose Converseion to Ethanol
Speaker:
Guillermo Coward-Kelly, Scientist, Novozymes, North America

15.50

Alkoxides and Fine Chemicals along the Biodiesel Value Chain
Speaker:
Johannes Ruwwe,
Building Blocks Business Unit, Degussa, Germany

16.10 Improving Process Efficiency by the usage of Alcoholates in the Biodiesel Production
Speaker:
Rogério Zadra, Marketing, Industrial Chemicals, BASF
16.30 Question & Answer Session
16.45 Chairman's Closing Remarks


 

 
 
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