International Biomass Valorisation Congress
13 september 2011

08.30 – 09.00 Registratie en koffie/thee

Chairman:        Prof.Dr. J.P.M. Sanders - Wageningen University ^NL
09.00 – 10.30  National and European strategy
                          Wageningen University
                          Prof.Dr. Johan Sanders - Professor in Valorisation of plant production chains ^NL
                          TNO
                          Mr. Arij van Berkel - Innovation director chemistry,

                          member Biobases Business Platform ^NL                 
                          Zero Emission Solutions bvba
                          Mr. Alex Polfliet ^BE
                        
10.30 – 11.00Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 Koffie/thee pauze en bezoek beurs
11.30 – 12.30Finance & Risk
                          Rabobank
                          Financing the Biobased Economy: From Algae to Assets

                          Mr. Daan Dijk ^NL
                          Innoforte adviesbureau
                          Mr. Wim Mans - Director ^NL

12.30 – 14.00 Lunch pauze en bezoek beurs
14.00 – 15.30
Workshop 1: Fast pyrolysis technology developments 
                   Dr. Sascha Kersten - University Twente ^NL
Workshop 2: Torrefaction, sustainable energy from biocoal
                   Mr. Robin Post van der Burg -  Topell Energy^NL 

15.30 – 16.00 Koffie/thee pauze en bezoek beurs
16.00 – 16.45
Workshop 3: Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant
                   Mrs. Muriel DeWilde - University Ghent ^BE
                  
16.45 – 19.00 Netwerk receptie & Diner