Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025
Time: 13:30 – 15:15
Location: EUBCE, Valencia, Spain
This workshop, organized within the framework of the BioTheRoS and ICARUS projects, supported by Horizon Europe, will bring together key stakeholders from research, industry, and policy sectors to discuss the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).
The event will focus on the latest advancements in SAF production, exploring international collaboration opportunities and challenges. Participants will have the chance to exchange ideas and discuss strategies to accelerate the commercialization and global scaling of SAF technologies.
AGENDA
13:30
Welcome to the Workshop, Rainer Janssen, WIP Renewable Energies, Germany
13:40
The ICARUS Project – Activities and Results, Myrsini Christou, Head Of Biomass Department, CRES, Greece
13:55
The BioTheRoS Project – Activities and Results, Dimitris Kourkoumpas, Senior Collaborating Researcher, CERTH, Greece
14:10
Technical Advances in SAF Production – ICARUS Results, Berend Vreugdenhil, Senior Scientist, TNO, Netherlands
14:25
Technical Advances in SAF Production – BioTheros Results, Bert Van De Beld, Director Technology, BTG, Netherlands
14:40
Panel discussion “International R&I Cooperation on Sustainable Aviation and Maritime Fuels”
Moderator: Berta Matas Güell, Sintef, Norway
Panelists:
– Francisco Girio, LNEG, Portugal
– Doris Matschegg, BEST, Austria
– Electo Eduardo Silva Lora, University Of Itajuba, Brazil
– Angeliki Sagani, CERTH, Greece
– Dominik Rutz, WIP Renewable Energies, Germany
15:10
Summary and Conclusions, Rainer Janssen, WIP Renewable Energies, Germany