Program

Day Two | Saturday, April 25, 2009

8:00 a.m.		Coffee/Breakfast
9:00 a.m.		Welcome A Snapshot of International, National and State-level Biofuels Sustainability Standards Jody M. Endres, Senior Regulatory Associate, Energy Biosciences Institute, Urbana, Illinois, USA (confirmed)
National/State Biofuels Sustainability Standards
9:40 a.m.		Brazil: Sustainability of Sugar Cane Feedstock for Biofuel Dr. Arnaldo Walter, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil (confirmed)
10:20 a.m.		Coffee Break
10:30 a.m.		California: The Basics of Incorporating Indirect Land Use Change into California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Gary Herwick, Transportation Fuels Consulting, Michigan, USA (confirmed)
11:10 a.m.		European Union: Renewable Fuels Legislation Paul Hodson, Policy Officer, The European Commission, Transport and Energy Directorate-General, Brussels, Belgium (confirmed)
11:50 a.m.		The RSB’s International Biofuels Sustainability Standard: "Version Zero" Matthew Rudolf, Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB), North Carolina, USA (confirmed)
12:30 p.m.		Questions, Answers, Brainstorming
12:40 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.		Lunch & Closing Keynote Speaker: The United Kingdom’s Renewable Transportation Fuel Obligation (RTFO) Nick Goodall, CEO, Renewable Fuels Agency, United Kingdom (confirmed)