AUSTRALIA’S PREMIER bioenergy conference, Bioenergy Australia 2008, will be held at the Sebel Albert Park, Melbourne, on 8-9 December, with a technical tour on 10 December.
The program will cover policies and programs, projects and project development case studies and emerging opportunities.
The conference program will consider many facets of bioenergy, including some 60 presentations on:
• Biomass sources and supply aspects
• First and second generation liquid biofuels
• Algae and other future feedstocks
• Pyrolysis bio-oil and bio-char
• Anaerobic digestion and livestock wastes
• Energy-from-waste
• Heat and power
• Overarching aspects of bioenergy, such as life cycle emissions and sustainability.
A moderated panel discussion will address the issue “Realising Sustainable Bioenergy Opportunities for Australia”.
Professor Philip Peck, from the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University, Sweden, a member of the European Bioenergy Network of Excellence will provide the keynote address. The conference dinner speaker will be Tricia Caswell.
The program includes a trade exhibition and technical posters. The optional technical tour of 10 December has been expanded and firmed up.
The latest Program and Registration Form are attached for your convenience. Registration is available online at: http://www.bioenergyaustralia.org or contact Jim Simpson, tel: (02) 9431 8641, email: [email protected].
