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SUMMIT AGENDA 2025
DAY1
Day 2 Morning: Tackling the Supply Chain Challenges
08:30 - 09:00
(30 mins)
Registration
09:00 - 09:10
(10 mins)
[Keynote] SAF in NSW: State Visions, Efforts, and Developments
Todd Settle
Principal Policy Officer
NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
09:10 - 09:50
(40 mins)
[Panel] Integrating SAF into a Holistic Decarbonization Strategy: Actions and Next-steps for Cross-industry Buyers
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SAF as a component, not a silver bullet: How SAF fits in sustainability plans?
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Scope 3 emissions and value chain alignment: Engaging SAF suppliers and partners in its adoption
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Innovation and communication in SAF use: Awareness, exploration, and investments
09:50 - 10:20
(30 mins)
[Project Showcase] SAF Project: Zero Petroleum Fuels South Australian Expansion Plans
Angus Mitchell
Principal Industry Development Officer
Office of Hydrogen Power SA, Government of South Australia
Head of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (Reserved)
Qantas
Patty Therrios
Head of Strategy and Sustainability
Adelaide Airport
Chris Sim (Reserved)
Commercial Director
Zero Petroleum
10:20 - 10:40
(20 mins)
Reserved for Topsoe
Coffee Break (30 mins)
11:10 - 12:00
(50 mins)
[Panel] Addressing the Feedstock Challenge: Availability, Diversity, and Competition
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Assessing the availability and diversity of SAF feedstocks, the current challenges and opportunities, and how to expand the feedstock base.
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Analyzing the competition for SAF feedstocks with the demand from other industries, and how to secure a stable supply for SAF production.
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Discuss the current need for government policies and technological advancements to reinforce the feedstock supply for SAF.
Shahana McKenzie
CEO
Bioenergy Australia Ltd.
Ash Salardini
Chief Executive Officer
Australian Sugar Milling Council
Dr. Cathryn O’Sullivan
Senior Research Scientist, Towards Net Zero Mission
CSIRO
Jacob Lackenby
Finance and Public Affairs Manager, ANZ
Neste
Jeff Caton
Commercial Director – Asia Pacific
Axens
12:00 - 12:20
(20 mins)
Reserved for Viva Energy
Luncheon
Day 2 Afternoon: Future Plans for SAF Production and Commercialization
14:00 - 14:50
(50 mins)
[Panel] eFuels, PtL, and Hydrogen: Getting eSAF from Innovation to Development
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Latest advancements in eFuels, PtL, and hydrogen technologies
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Integration of these technologies into SAF, production
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Collaboration opportunities for innovation
Varman Ramachandran
Chief Development Officer
HIF Asia Pacific
Ryan Edwards
Director of Policy
Oxy
14:50 - 15:10
(20 mins)
Reserved for Sponsor
15:10 - 16:00
(50 mins)
[Panel] Accounting, Reporting, and Universalization of SAF: Adding a Standardized and Stimulating SAF Framework for Long-term Growth
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Discussion on whether SAF environmental attributes or unofficial SAF certificates are legally enforceable and tradable.
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Licensed feedstocks: what feedstocks should be prioritized and how to balance each region’s strength?
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Drafting, management, and fairness about SAF certificates
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Contract-setting scheme and framework between SAF providers, airlines, and airports
Adam Kirby
Senior Sustainability Manager - Sustainable Fuels
ISCC
16:00 - 17:00
(60 mins)
Event Closing and Farewell Drinks
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