Biobased Events
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The 2nd Annual GreenBuild Asia 2008
Jul 08, 2008 through Jul 10, 2008Hong Kong , China , ChinaRenaissance Harbour View HotelGreenBuild Asia 2008 gathers different industry specialists and experts together to discuss the practical and financial issues surrounding sustainability in Asian cities and gives industry representatives have a chance to voice their views on the development of green buildings and infrastructure to government bodies. -
Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3) Innovators Roundtable
Jul 09, 2008 through Jul 11, 2008Beaverton , OR , USANike World HeadquartersThis year will be the 3rd roundtable of the GC3 and we hope to build on the successes of the past meetings and ongoing working group projects to further advance our goals. The objectives of the roundtable are: Sharing information, experience and understandings among a diverse group of companies and other stakeholders on advancing implementation of green chemistry and design for environment (DfE), Discuss the role of standards in promoting green chemistry and DfE. Provide participants with an overview of the relevant certification systems and programs, Explore the chemicals policies of retailers and the role of the GC3 in supporting and influencing their progress, Discuss the current status and future directions of state and federal level chemicals policies in US and their impacts on green chemistry and DfE, Advance discussion and work products of GC3 working groups: Tools for Chemical Assessment, Advancing DfE and Green Chemistry in Government, and Drivers for Innovation and Marketing Safer Products
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Sponsor Event:Jul 14, 2008 through Jul 15, 2008Chicago , IL , USAEmbassy Suites Chicago Downtown-LakefrontFrom one information-packed conference, learn about how to build your carbon footprint, current & future reporting requirements, results of the supply chain leadership coalition and carbon disclosure project pilot program, risk management strategies for GHG emissions, carbon investing in today's marketplace, and much more.
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Biomass '08: Power, Fuels, and Chemicals Workshop
Jul 15, 2008 through Jul 16, 2008Grand Forks , ND , USAAlerus CenterBiomass is no longer a long-range option for U.S. energy needs, it is a significant player. It has many near-term uses now, as seen in the ethanol and biodiesel industry, and holds hope as the largest global sustainable and renewable energy resource. By attending the Biomass '08: Power, Fuels, and Chemicals Workshop, you will: Hear cutting edge presentations on new technology developments. Discover opportunities for economic production of power, transportation fuels, and chemical feedstocks from biomass. Network with researchers and potential partners and develop economic opportunities. Learn how you can become a part of this growing multibillion dollar industry.
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Ethanol Roundtable: Building a Sustainable Ethanol Industry in North Carolina
Jul 31, 2008 through Jul 31, 2008Mooresville , North Carolina , USACharles Mack Citizen CenterThe Ethanol Roundtable seeks to identify the drivers behind the ethanol industry in NC. Beyond setting the stage for where we are in North Carolina today, this workshop, through expert speakers and panelists, seeks to educate participants on key challenges and opportunities ahead. Furthermore, this shared information and networking opportunities will afford attendees rare opportunities to chart next steps toward a sustainable ethanol future for North Carolina. -
Sponsor Event:Aug 21, 2008 through Aug 22, 2008Bali , Indonesia , IndonesiaThe Ritz CarltonThis timely Summit will focus on the production, cultivation and commercialisation of the JC plant and explore its growth and development as a viable alternative feedstock. It will also explore the benefits to smallholders and roles of government, public-private-partnership, enterprises and investors.
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TAPPI's 2008 International Bioenergy & Bioproducts Conference
Aug 27, 2008 through Aug 29, 2008Portland , Oregon , USADoubletree Hotel & Executive Conference CenterThe 2008 International Bioenergy & Bioproducts Conference is positioned center stage in the emerging alternative energy arena, with the forest products industry—and pulp and paper mills specifically—poised to take the lead with a significant cellulosic biomass processing infrastructure already in place and biofuel production capacity within a relatively short reach. This two-day, highly focused conference explores both thermochemical and biochemical pathways available to today’s chemical and mechanical pulp mills that can lead to fully integrated biorefinery capacity in the very near future. -
Growing the Bioeconomy: from Foundational Science to Sustainable Practice
Sep 08, 2008 through Sep 09, 2008Ames , Iowa , USAIowa State UniversityThe 2008 Growing the Bioeconomy Conference will focus on strategies to achieve the new federal cellulosic biofuels mandate and advance the Midwestern Governors Association energy and climate change platform. The conference will feature: -Cutting edge research on cellulosic feedstocks production and processing technologies; biomass harvest, storage, and transportation systems; biofuels and climate change; and human, social, economic, and policy dimensions of the bioeconomy; biofuels. -Tours to learn about new biomass crops and cropping systems research at the Iowa State University New Century Farm. -Demonstrations of biomass harvest equipment prototypes at the Iowa State University New Century Farm
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Biofuels Markets Americas
Sep 09, 2008 through Sep 10, 2008Buenos Aires , ArgentinaGreen Power's 4th next generation biofuels event will bring together key players who are pioneering the development of next generation biofuels to address the latest developments in creating cost competitive, industrial scale production of next generation biofuels technologies. -
European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology 2008
Sep 15, 2008 through Sep 17, 2008Brussels , BelgiumThe Hotel BloomWith a high level Advisory Board made up of top executives from business, recognised scientists and other experts in the field of industrial biotechnology, delegates attending EFIB2008 are guaranteed a high quality event with plenty of scope for learning and networking.
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Biofuels Markets East Africa Conference & Exhibition
Sep 17, 2008 through Sep 18, 2008Dar Es Salaam , TanzaniaThis exciting new event will have a case study led agenda of presentations, panels and Q&A, reviewing the current status of the Biofuels market in this region and addressing the expanding opportunities for the production of feedstock and Biofuels for both use in Africa and for export. The event will be preceded by a one day masterclass on Jatropha. -
BiomassWorld 2008
Sep 23, 2008 through Sep 24, 2008Beijing , ChinaThis gathering of major authorities and project stakeholders from Asia, Europe and the US, with discussion focusing on integrating biomass into the energy value chain, through biomass power generation and cellulosic ethanol. Technological advancements & favorable renewable energy policies will set the tone for the more than 20 experts sharing insights on commercializing biomass to energy. This conference will be the premier networking venue for the industry and play a critical role in developing vital business relationships. -
Sponsor Event:Oct 06, 2008 through Oct 08, 2008Rosemont , IL , USAEmbassy Suites O'Hare
The Future of Biopolymers will encapsulate the entire life cycle of biopolymers in industrial and packaging applications. Through real life case studies and revealing presentations from key industry leaders; you'll appreciate the bigger picture, from production through to the waste stream. This valuable conference will provide you with the tools to evaluate how to capitalize on the future market in biopolymers and make it work for your business.
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Sponsor Event:Oct 09, 2008 through Oct 12, 2008Augsburg , Germany , GermanyTrade Fair CenterThe interest in renewable energy as an important part of the future energy production remains unchanged. After the huge success of the RENEXPO 2007 at the end of September, there is already huge interest from the exhibitors to be part of the action
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Industrial Applications of Renewable Resources: A Conference on Bio-Based Technologies
Oct 13, 2008 through Oct 16, 2008Cincinnati , OH , USAHyatt Regency CincinnatiAs we move forward in this century, we are experiencing a time of rapid change. There will continue to be an unprecedented demand for natural resources, which in turn is driving the cost of fuels and industrial chemicals higher. This conference will provide an overview of emerging technologies that are “Biobased” renewable resources. -
European Biofuels Expo & Conference 2008
Oct 15, 2008 through Oct 16, 2008Newark , Nottingham , United KingdomThe Newark ShowgroundWith exhibitors from the UK and Overseas the Biofuels Expo & Conference will be your one-stop showcase to learn about biofuels, evaluate products and make sustainability choices for your organisation or set up your own production facility. The Expo will feature over 100 exhibitors with over 5,000 visitors and is the perfect opportunity for you to keep up-to-date with biofuel developments. -
2nd Annual Biogas Congress: Capitalising on Market Opportunities for Biomethane & Landfill Gas in Power & Transportation Fuels
Oct 27, 2008 through Oct 30, 2008Brussels , Belgium , BelgiumCrowne Plaza Europa HotelThe 2nd Global Biogas Congress gives you a unique opportunity to hear the outlook for future EU policy and the national programmes of EU member states, as well as expert analysis from US and Chinese government representatives on key biogas projects around the world. -
3rd European Bioplastics Conference
Nov 05, 2008 through Nov 07, 2008Berlin , Germany , GermanyHotel MaritimThe 3rd European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin will present the latest issues, innovations, market achievements and policy developments in the industrial and environmental applications of bioplastics. It will also provide exceptional networking, product exhibition and partnership opportunities. This international conference will bring together academic, government and business leaders from around the globe for a dynamic two day event.


