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SUMMIT AGENDA 2025

DAY1

Day 1 Morning: Key Policy and Market Developments Worldwide

08:00 - 09:00

(60 mins)

Registration & Morning Coffee

09:00 - 09:15

(15 mins)

[Host country] Pioneering the SAF Agenda: UK’s Strategic Framework for SAF
  • Targets, opportunities and challenges in implementing SAF in the UK
  • Key components for accelerating SAF industry: government funding, technology innovation and international collaboration

09:15 - 10:00

(45 mins)

[Ministry address] Clean Skies: Shaping the Global Market, Strategic Insights, and Industry Pathways for SAF
  • Forecasting the global SAF market and strategies for an effective SAF supply chain
  • Cross-border collaborations: shared resources, knowledge exchange, and coordinated policy efforts
  • ​Regulatory Hurdles: legal barriers to SAF implementation on an international scale

10:00 - 10:50 

(50 mins)

[Top Voice] Expediting SAF Adoption: Advancing the Commercialization of SAF in Global Air Transport
  • Is the air transport sector ready to fly with SAF? Opportunities and barriers
  • Clean flight practices and successful cases of carbon footprint reduction
  • Collaborative efforts between airlines and fuel producers to scale up SAF

Holly Boyd-Boland
Chair of Jet Zero Taskforce Expert Group; VP, Corporate Development
Virgin Atlantic

Coffee Break & Networking

11:20 - 12:10

(50 mins)

[C-Suite Visionaries] Unlocking Regional Potential: Emerging as a SAF Superpower Through Global Cooperation
  • Ongoing commercial-scale projects in European countries: overview of key initiatives and their impact
  • SAF production and demand forecast from 2030 until 2050
  • Explore regional partnerships in SAF sourcing and import​

David Shepherd
Chief Executive Officer
IAG Cargo

Riku Aho
Vice President Strategy
Finnair

12:10 - 12:30

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for Premium Sponsor
Luncheon

Day 1 Afternoon: From Pilot to Scale

14:00 - 14:50

(50 mins)

[Panel] SAF Production at a Crossroads: Leveraging Feedstock, Fund, and Collaboration to Meet Global Demands
  • Feedstock to Flight Hurdles: Identifying key obstacles in the SAF supply chain
  • Producer and Supplier Challenges: Highlighting cost, technology, and delivery barriers
  • ​Is HEFA the only way? Exploring technical innovations to enhance SAF production

14:50 - 15:10

(20 mins)

[Keynote] Reserved for Premium Sponsor
Coffee Break & Networking

15:40 - 16:30

(50 mins)

[Panel] Sustainable Aviation Hubs: Driving Green Airports and Future Fueling
  • Green Airports Practices: sustainable airport operations and Net Zero
  • Future Fueling Solutions: enhancing efficiency and minimizing environmental impact
  • Airports as Integral Components: optimizing fuel management for a cleaner aviation ecosystem

Maria Skotte
Chief Sustainability Officer
Copenhagen Airports A/S 

Neil Robinson 
Chief Sustainability Officer
Manchester Airports Group

16:30 - 16:50

(20 mins)

[Case Study] Showcase of World-Class SAF Projects
  • Streamlining logistics and distribution
  • Addressing feedstock variability
  • Ensuring region-wide import and export supply chain resilience
  • Potential of facilitating SAF or stimulate production and usage

16:50 - 17:40

(50 mins)

[Panel] Unlocking SAF Capital: Scaling the Deployment and Final Investment Decisions
  • De-risk SAF investments to facilitate final investment decisions (FID)
  • Strategies to enhance collaboration between public and private sectors for SAF funding
  • Innovative financial models and strategies for measuring the return on investment (ROI) for SAF projects

18:00 - 21:00

(180 mins)

Cocktail Party & Sustainability Gala Dinner
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