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2nd International Symposium on Energy from Biomass & Waste
Date(s): 17 Nov 2008 - 20 Nov 2008
Topic: Biomass energy , waste
Location:  Venice, Italy
Topics include:

Biomass and waste characterisation as a potential energy source
Renewable fuels (biodisel and bioethanol)
Anaerobic digestion
Economic aspects
Decision tools
Policy and legal aspects
Public acceptance
Industrial experiences and new...
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Biofuels Markets Africa
Date(s): 20 Nov 2008 - 21 Nov 2008
Topic: Biofuels Markets Africa
Location:  Cape Town
The 3rd Annual Biofuels Markets Africa will bring together executives from across Africa to discuss strategies that will enhance development of a sustainable regional biofuels industry. more information

Does Framework Work?
Date(s): 20 Nov 2008
Topic: A roundtable meeting on Framework Programme 7
Location:  Radisson SAS Hotel, Brussels
This meeting includes some of the key planners and organisers of FP7 at the European Commission. It is part of the Science|Business Policy Bridge, a series of exclusive, inside- Brussels meetings focused on EU innovation and R&D policies and programmes. more information

Maintaining European Leadership in the Biodiesel Industry
Date(s): 24 Nov 2008 - 26 Nov 2008
Topic: Biodiesel
Location:  London
ACI's Inaugural European Biodiesel conference will provide a comprehensive and thorough review of current and future policy, strategy and technology in the European biodiesel industry. more information

The 2nd ICIS Bioresources Summit
Date(s): 24 Nov 2008 - 25 Nov 2008
Topic: Bioresources
Location:  Hardwick Hall, Sedgefield, County Durham
The Bioresources 2008 conference will discuss the advances in bio-engineering and their impact on biofuels, bio-polymers and other emerging markets.  more information

Farm Energy Event
Date(s): 25 Nov 2008
Topic: Renewable energy
Location:  The Showground, Newark, Nottinghamshire
This event will allow farmers and growers to look at real practical solutions and the latest technology available to help cut energy costs and reduce carbon emissions. Agricultural applications for renewable energy, biofuels and non-food crops will also be looked at. more information

Annual Global Automotive Symposium 2008
Date(s): 25 Nov 2008
Topic: Annual Global Automotive Symposium 2008
Location:  One Birdcage Walk, Westminster, London
This one day conference will give the opportunity to explore some of the current issues being faced in the global automotive industry. Key issues include cost efficient CO2 reduction strategies and CO2 regulatory implications. more information

The UK's Renewable Energy Strategy
Date(s): 26 Nov 2008
Topic: Renewable Energy
Location:  Westminster, London SW1
This seminar will bring together policy makers in Government and Parliament with key stakeholders to discuss the most current practical and policy issues relating to the UK's renewable energy supply. The proposed target of a 15% contribution by renewable energy in the UK by 2020 will be discussed.  more information

European Carbon Capture & Storage Summit
Date(s): 02 Dec 2008 - 03 Dec 2008
Topic: Exploring the prospects for the development of CCS on a commercial scale.
Location:  Thistle Marble Arch Hotel, London
This timely summit, which builds on the success of last year's inaugural event, brings together a speaker panel of exceptional quality to examine, in the round, the prospects for the development of CCS on a commercial scale. It includes sessions on the policy context, the economics of commercial... more information

Bioplastics 2008
Date(s): 03 Dec 2008 - 04 Dec 2008
Topic: Bioplastics
Location:  Sofitel Hotel, Munich, Germany
The Bioplastics conference provides an independent perspective on this industry, exploring performance and capacity limitations, sustainability of bioplastics production, competition with food stuffs, issues of biodegradability and recycling, and consumer acceptance of genetic modification. more information

International Congress - Raw Material Shift and Biomaterials
Date(s): 03 Dec 2008 - 04 Dec 2008
Topic: Biomaterials
Location:  Maritim Hotel, Cologne
Topic areas for each section include:

Raw Material Shift
- fossil and mineral resource (price) crisis
- global resource problems
- role of agricultural resources and trends

Biomaterials
- bioplastics, natural fibre composites
- markets
-...
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International Algae Congress
Date(s): 03 Dec 2008 - 04 Dec 2008
Topic: Algae
Location:  Amsterdam, The Netherlands
This congress will provide an update about the latest developments inteh algae industry, offering opportunities to mett fellow experts, share ideas and visions abut the algae industry. more information

Best Practice Demonstration Day
Date(s): 03 Dec 2008
Topic: Renewable Energy and the Environment
Location:  Carlshead Farm, Sicklinghall, Wetherby
Over the past year FWAG has been carrying out a project supported by Drax with the aim of providing advice to their grower suppliers (Short-Rotation Coppice & Miscanthus) on how to maximise the biodiversity value of energy crops particularly for birds, mammals and invertebrates. This event will... more information

Future Housing 2008
Date(s): 04 Dec 2008
Topic: Exploring the challenges of providing housing to meet future needs
Location:  Business Design Centre, London
2009 will see a continued transformation in the way that the sector is run and will present a unique set of challenges for the social housing sector. Changes proposed in the Green Paper and the Housing and Regeneration Act will take centre place with the introduction of two new regulatory agencies.... more information

Renewables Round Up
Date(s): 04 Dec 2008
Topic: For those interested in Alternative Energy Developments
Location:  The Wilton Centre, Wilton, Redcar
This event will discuss the many projects and developments which are going on in wave, wind and renewables including waste. This is a growing area, with large scale projects in the pipeline which present significant opportunities for the supply chain.

EIC & NEPIC have devised a...
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Biotechnology Business Exchange (BBE)
Date(s): 08 Dec 2008
Topic: Biotechnology
Location:  BERR Conference Centre, London
A unique opportunity to meet one-to-one with some of the most innovative and creative international companies across the Life Science sector. International companies will be looking to collaborate with UK-based companies or obtain assistance for their business initiatives. more information

2nd International Renewable Energies Exhibition & Conference
Date(s): 10 Dec 2008 - 12 Dec 2008
Topic: Renewable Energy
Location:  Montpellier Exhibition Centre, France
This exhibition and conference will bring together international partners, public authorities and industry stakeholders in the renewable energy sector. more information

Integration of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources
Date(s): 10 Dec 2008 - 12 Dec 2008
Topic: Renewable Energy
Location:  Hotel Le Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice, France
This third international conference aims to bring together players; science and technology experts, utility operators, regulators and policy makers in the renewable and distributed energy sector, to disucss technical , maket and regulatory issues more information

Biomass and Energy Crops III
Date(s): 10 Dec 2008 - 12 Dec 2008
Topic: Biomass and Energy Crops
Location:  Central Science Laboratory, York, YO41 1LZ
Call for offers of platform and poster presentations now open.
This conference will provide an opportunity to hear about the research, policies and issues affecting developments in use of conventional and perennial crops for energy and transport fuels.
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16th Annual IFS Conference
Date(s): 10 Dec 2008 - 12 Dec 2008
Topic: Nutrient Recycling
Location:  Robinson College, Cambridge
The Conference will examine the history and underlying principles of the various forms of recycling. It will then look at a number of the main opportunities for recycling nutrients and at the related regulatory framework.  more information

Energy From Biomass Combustion
Date(s): 12 Jan 2009 - 16 Jan 2009
Topic: Continuing Professional Development
Location:  School of Process, Environmental and Materials Engineering
The course will provide a comprehensive overview of energy from biomass combustion and will give delegates a sound understanding ofthe fundamentals and practicalities of the following:

The basics of Solid Biomass Combustion
Solid Biomass for Heat/Steam Production
Solid...
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UKTI SEMINAR MISSIONS
Date(s): 19 Jan 2009 - 23 Jan 2009
Topic: Environmental Technologies, Energy from Waste, Waste Management
Location:  Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
Meet and present to buyers of environmental technologies, waste management, water treatment and air pollution control. more information

International Congress: The Permanent Oil Crisis
Date(s): 21 Jan 2009 - 22 Jan 2009
Topic: Challenges and Opportunities
Location:  Amsterdam RAI, The Netherlands
Experts and decision-makers from many industrial sectors will explore the effects of high oil prices in their field of expertise or industry. Attending the congress will give a broad overview of many aspects of the world energy situation. more information

UKTI SEMINAR MISSIONS
Date(s): 30 Jan 2009 - 04 Feb 2009
Topic: Waste Management, Air Pollution Control, Consultancy, Water (Organised by British Water)
Location:  Saudi Arabia
Meet and present to buyers of environmental technologies, waste management, water treatment and air pollution control more information

Ecopack 09
Date(s): 11 Feb 2009 - 12 Feb 2009
Topic: Ecopackaging
Location:  NEC Birmingham, Birmingham
EasyFairs ECOPACK 09 showcases innovative packaging solutions. In addition to the exhibition, easyFairs ECOPACK includes free learnShops featuring case studies and best practices in "green" packaging, marketing and environmental issues. more information

BioPower Generation 2009
Date(s): 12 Feb 2009 - 13 Feb 2009
Topic: Sustainable large scale power generation from biomass
Location:  Brussels, Belgium
The 2nd annual BioPower Generation conference will provide an opportunity for business to learn about the latest trends and international developments in biomass power generation, and will identify the main opportunities, challenges and barriers faced by companies in the bio power industry. more information

Solid Biomass Training
Date(s): 17 Feb 2009 - 20 Feb 2009
Topic: Solid Biomass Training
Location:  Worcestershire
The course provides information to enable engineers to carry out biomass installation feasibility studies, professionally advise the client, consider fuel type and storage options as well as design systems and installations to suit varying site circumstances. Entry requirements apply. Limited places more information

Think Food and Farming - South East Seminar
Date(s): 24 Feb 2009
Topic: Farmers Seminar
Location:  The Kent Showground, Detling, Kent
If you are a farmer already involved in, or are interested in becoming involved with educating young people, attend a free Farmers Seminars. There will be the chance to find out about developments in learning outdoors and how to support local schools learn about farming and the countryside. more information

Think Food and Farming - South East Seminar
Date(s): 25 Feb 2009
Topic: Farmers Seminar
Location:  The Bargeman's Rest, Newport, Isle of Wight
If you are a farmer already involved in, or are interested in becoming involved with educating young people, attend a free Farmers Seminar. There will be the chance to find out about developments in learning outdoors and how to support local schools learn about farming and the countryside. more information

Think Food and Farming - South East Seminar
Date(s): 27 Feb 2009
Topic: Farmers Seminar
Location:  The Cricketers, Duncton, West Sussex
If you are a farmer already involved in, or are interested in becoming involved with educating young people, attend a free Farmers Seminar. There will be the chance to find out about developments in learning outdoors and how to support local schools learn about farming and the countryside. more information

UKTI SEMINAR MISSIONS
Date(s): 01 Mar 2009 - 06 Mar 2009
Topic: Waste Management, Energy from Waste
Location:  India
Meet and present to buyers of environmental technologies, waste management, water treatment and air pollution control. more information

Ecobuild 2009
Date(s): 03 Mar 2009 - 05 Mar 2009
Topic: Sustainability within Construction
Location:  Earls Court, London UK
Ecobuild is the world's biggest event dedicated to sustainable design, construction and the built environment. It takes place next at London's Earls Court on 3 - 5 March 2009 and will feature 800+ exhibitors, more than a dozen attractions plus over 100 seminar and conference sessions delivered by... more information

Ignition 09 - The UK Woodfuel Expo
Date(s): 11 Mar 2009 - 12 Mar 2009
Topic: Woodfuel, biomass
Location:  Sage, Gateshead
The Ignition09 expo presents a number of events including exhibitions, workshops, field trips and speakers from the wood fuel and energy management industries. There will also be opportunites to network and forge business links with like-minded individuals from across UK and Europe. more information

The World Biofuels Markets Congress 2009
Date(s): 16 Mar 2009 - 18 Mar 2009
Topic: Biofuels
Location:  Brussels Expo Centre, Brussels
This is the largest biofuels congress and exhibition in Europe and is a key meeting place for industry experts. more information

Palm Oil - The Sustainable 21st Century Oil
Date(s): 23 Mar 2009 - 24 Mar 2009
Topic: Palm Oil
Location:  Royal Society, London
This conference will address issues of production, sustainability and environmental degredation. It is aimed particularly at the food industry, NGOs , traders and politicians - at people and organisations who use of have a general interest in Palm Oil. more information

4th Wood Fibre Polymer Composites International Symposium
Date(s): 30 Mar 2009 - 31 Mar 2009
Topic: Wood Fibre Polymer Composites
Location:  Cité Mondiale, Bordeaux, France
The 2009 edition will especially focus on a true alternatives for petrochemicals based end use products, from renewable resources: Natural Fibre to Building and Furniture products: Innovation and Technologies. more information

Wood & Biofibre Plastic Composites
Date(s): 11 May 2009 - 13 May 2009
Topic: Wood and Biofibre Plastic Composites
Location:  Wisconsin, USA
Presentations will explore the nature, structure, performance, markets and issues concerning wood/natural fibre-plastic composites. more information

Renewable Resources and Biorefineries Conference
Date(s): 10 Jun 2009 - 12 Jun 2009
Topic: Renewable Resources and Biorefineries
Location:  Ghent, Belgium
The fifth edition of the International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries will be held in Ghent(Belgium), from Wednesday June 10th to Friday afternoon June 12th 2009. Based on the previous RRB conferences, this conference is expected to attract about 500 international participants... more information

Great Yorkshire Show 2009
Date(s): 14 Jul 2009 - 16 Jul 2009
Topic: The North's largest agricultural and countryside show
Location:  Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate
The Great Yorkshire Show is the North's leading agricultural event and takes place from 14 - 16 July on the 250-acre Great Yorkshire Showground on the edge of the spa town of Harrogate.

At over 150 years old, The Great Yorkshire Show is the ultimate celebration of agriculture and country...
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Bioenergy 2009
Date(s): 31 Aug 2009 - 04 Sep 2009
Topic: Sustainable Bioenergy Business
Location:  Jyväskylä, Finland
Call for papers - deadline 15 February 2009
The International Conference will focus on the factors affecting the future of the bioenergy opportunities in fuel production, heating and power production in different sectors and country visions.
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Next Generation Industrial Crops, Processes and Products
Date(s): 14 Nov 2009 - 19 Nov 2009
Topic: Next Generation Industrial Crops, Processes and Products
Location:  Gran Hotel Termas de Chillan, Chile
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