Brussels, 16 Jun 2006
8 June 2006 – Brussels, Belgium
8 June 2006, Charlemagne building, Brussels
9:00 Registration Download the programme
Welcome and introduction
Chair: J.M. Silva Rodríguez, Director General, DG Research
9:30 Welcome J.M. Silva Rodríguez, Director General, DG Research
9:35 Video message J. Potocnik, Commissioner for Research
9:45 Keynote speech J.M. Silva Rodríguez, Director General, DG Research
10:00 An energy perspective (478 KB ) L. Werring, DG TREN
10:10 An agricultural perspective (204 KB ) H. Summa, DG AGRI
10:20 An environmental perspective I. Hodgson, DG ENV
10:30 Coffee Break
Reactions on the Report
Chairperson: P. Fernandez Ruiz, Director, DG Research
11:00 A Technology Platform for Biofuels (1.4 MB ) A. Röj, Volvo, BIOFRAC Chairman
11:10 A Vision for Biofuels (982 KB ) A. Rojey, IFP, BIOFRAC member
11:20 An oil company perspective (978 KB ) L. Cabra, Director Technology, REPSOL
11:40 A road transport perspective (1.6 MB ) R. Kunze, ERTRAC Chairman, Ford Motor Company/EUCAR
12:00 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
Afternoon session
Chairperson: W. Raldow, Head of Unit, DG Research
14:00 Biofuel strategy in Poland (163 KB ) Z. Kamienski, Energy Security Dept., Polish Ministry of Economy
14:20 Biofuels in a global context (541 KB ) P. Tulej, International Energy Agency (IEA), France
14:40 The biorefinery perspective (301 KB ) M. Askew, Central Science Laboratory, UK
15:00 Biofuel trade issues (2.1 MB ) M. Junginger, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
15:20 Biofuels RTD in FP7 (1.6 MB ) W. Raldow, European Commission
15:40 Concluding remarks
P. Fernandez Ruiz Director, DG Research
L. Cabra Chair, Steering Committee of the Biofuels Technology Platform
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