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Introduction to Biofuels
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This masterclass will tackle the Who Should Attend fundamental principles of how the biofuels markets work including discussions on:
- Types of feedstock, biofuels, and their uses
- Major biofuels market segments in Asia and key developments in the global market
- Current challenges faced by biofuel producers and users including commercializing biofuels
- Key price drivers such as oil price, energy demand/supply and technology
- Feedstock availability and the ongoing food vs fuel debate
- Biofuel supply chain from cultivation to processing and blending to distribution
- Biofuels application and barriers to commercialization
- Trade and investment flows and opportunities around the world
Who Should Attend
This is a fundamental course designed for those who are new to the biofuels industry and those who are seeking a refresher, including:
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Expert Course Director
Tom James has 20 years of practical expertise in the international commodity markets. His experience covers investment and trading focusing on Asia and the Middle East markets. Tom is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Petroleum & Energy Studies in Asia and offers his market analysis in various media including news channels such as CNBC, BBC World, and Bloomberg news.
