World Biofuels, Ethanol & Feedstocks Conference 2026
3 November 2026 – 5 November 2026
Intercontinental Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
The World Biofuels, Ethanol & Feedstocks Conference is hosted by S&P Global Energy and powered by Platts and F.O. Licht, bringing together the global biofuels value chain - policy makers, producers, traders, refiners, airlines, shipping companies and technology providers - to discuss market shifts, feedstocks, policy and the role of biofuels in decarbonising land, air and sea transport. The 2026 edition in Barcelona runs over three days: a Biofuel Market Fundamentals training course and the new SAF Horizons event on 3 November, followed by the main conference on 4-5 November.
39 sessions · 73 speakers
Sponsors (10)
Leaf by Lesaffre · Alcogroup · AB Biotek · Edeniq · Novonesis · Tomsa Destil · U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action · IFF · Suntaq · Vertex Bioenergy
Exhibitors (8)
Bussetti & Co GmbH · Axens · Novonesis · Tomsa Destil · Dürr · Herpasa · Suntaq · Vertex Bioenergy
Strategic Partner (1)
Agenda
- Platts SAF Benchmark Update Breakfast 3 November 2026
- Opening Remarks from the Chair 3 November 2026
- Biofuel Market Fundamentals Training Course 3 November 2026
- Biofuels Introduction, Regional Policies & Global Initiatives 3 November 2026
- Keynote Panel: SAF to 2030 – From Ambition to Action 3 November 2026
- Building Advanced Feedstock Supply Chains: The Strategic Role of Pretreatment in Unlocking Value 3 November 2026
- Policy & Regulation: Mandates, Targets, Incentives and Market Signals 3 November 2026
- Platts Price Assessment Methodology and MOC 3 November 2026
- Financing SAF: From Policy Support to Bankable Projects 3 November 2026
- Fundamentals of Biofuels Trading 3 November 2026
- Feedstocks & Technology: Scaling Up SAF Production 3 November 2026
- Long-Term Biofuels Market Outlook 3 November 2026
- Regional Focus: Europe’s SAF Roadmap and Projects 3 November 2026
- The Future of Biofuels (SAF, Biobunker, eFuel, Biogas) 3 November 2026
- Global SAF Perspectives 3 November 2026
- Carbon Intensities and how they are derived? 3 November 2026
- Commercialising SAF: Unlocking Market Demand 3 November 2026
- Feedstock demand, lipids, alcohol and more 3 November 2026
- Scaling SAF for Military Consumption 3 November 2026
- Closing Remarks from the Chair 3 November 2026
- Opening Remarks from the Chair 4 November 2026
- Expanding the Energy Transition: Biofuels Across Road, Aviation and Maritime 4 November 2026
- Global Biofuels Markets: Demand Growth, Policy Signals and Supply Response 4 November 2026
- Feedstocks for Competing Markets: Scaling Supply for Low-Carbon Fuels 4 November 2026
- Biofuels in Europe: Market Trends & Policy Drivers 4 November 2026
- Global Market Dynamics: Trade, Policy & Capacity 4 November 2026
- SAF: Time for Delivery 4 November 2026
- Biofuels in Shipping: Regulation, Economics & Scale 4 November 2026
- Process Optimization and Innovative Projects: Making Ethanol Plants More Efficient and Sustainable 4 November 2026
- Closing Remarks from the Chair 4 November 2026
- Platts Ethanol Benchmark Update Breakfast 5 November 2026
- Opening Remarks from the Chair 5 November 2026
- Navigating Policy & Decarbonisation: Biorefinery Strategies 5 November 2026
- Advanced & Waste-Based Biofuels: Scaling Tomorrow 5 November 2026
- Integrated & Multi-Product Biorefinery: Process Optimization, Decarbonization and Maximising Value 5 November 2026
- Beyond Fuels: Building Renewable Platform Chemicals 5 November 2026
- Beyond the Plant Gate: The Next Phase of SAF Investment 5 November 2026
- Greener Biofuels: Cutting Carbon in Feedstock Production 5 November 2026
- Closing Panel: What Will Define the Next Biofuels Cycle? 5 November 2026