The ILA Berlin (Internationale Luftfahrtausstellung), one of the largest aviation exhibitions in the world took place at Berlin Expo Airport from June 22 to 26, 2022. This year, the ILA was themed around sustainable air travel and expects to attract over 200,000 visitors and over 1,000 exhibitors.
The PtX Hub hosted two sessions on Friday, June 24. The first session, organised by ProQR Brazil focused on “Sustainabile Aviation Fuels in Brazil – A Multi-sectoral Dialogue”. In the second session, partner country representatives, industry leaders and experts discussed “Creating an International Marketplace for Sustainable Aviation Fuel”.
First Session: Sustainable Aviation Fuels in Brazil – A Multi-sectoral Dialogue
| 8:30 – 8:40 | Opening remarks Tina Ziegler, Project Director at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Eduardo Soriano Lousada, Director of the Applied Technologies Department in the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) |
| 8:40 – 8:50 | Keynote: “Brazil Fuel of the Future Programme” Fabio da Silva Vinhado, Director of Biofuels, Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil (MME) |
| 8:50 – 9:30 | Initiatives – Brazilian institutions • Eduardo Soriano Lousada/Rafael Menezes, Director and Coordinator within the Secretariat of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SEMPI), Department of Applied Technologies, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations (MCTI) • Carlos Prado, Head of Office, National Secretariat for Civil Aviation (SAC), Ministry of Infrastructure (MInfra) • Rogerio Benevides Carvalho, Director at National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) • Thiago Machado Karashima, Regulation Specialist, National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP) • Rachel Martins Henrique, Technical Consultant at Energy Research Company (EPE) • Lais Forti Thomaz, Researcher at Federal University of Goias (UFG), Brazilian Network for Sustainable Aviation Biokerosene and Hydrocarbons (RBQAV) Q&A |
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Coffee break |
Second Session: Creating an International Marketplace for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Watch the video message from Dr. Neil Dickson from ICAO:
View the other presentations:
- Keynote on Creating an International Market Place for Sustainable Aviation Fuels by Prof. Dr. Christoph Wolff, CEO Smart Freight Centre
- Presentation on the Brazil Fuel of the Future Program by Fábio da Silva Vinhado, Ministry of Mines and Energy
- Presentation by Herman Kwoba on behalf of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
- Presentation on Book and Claim by Dr.-Ing. Michael Haid, EDL Anlagenbau
The agenda
| 10:00 – 10:05 | Welcoming remarks Berthold Goeke, Deputy Head of Department Climate Protection, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action of Germany (BMWK), German Government |
| 10:05 – 10:20 | Keynote Prof. Dr. Christoph Wolff, Honorary Professor Management, Economics and Social Science, University of Cologne and GIZ Special Advisor |
| 10:20 – 11:00 | Panel Discussion 1 – Setting up the global perspective • Fábio da Silva Vinhado, Director of Biofuels of the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Brazil • Francis Mwangi, Senior Planning Officer Kenya, Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection member & Aviation Data Analysis Panel (ADAP) Member • Dr. Neil Dickson, Chief Environmental Standards, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Moderation: Frank Mischler, PtX Hub |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Panel Discussion 2 – Elements needed to build a reliable book and claim system • Dr. Michael Haid, CEO, EDL Anlagenbau Gesellschaft mbH • Jan Pechstein, Head of Corporate Emissions Management and Sustainable Aviation Fuels & First Officer, Lufthansa Group • Volker Ratzmann, Executive Vice President Corporate Public Affairs Deutsche Post DHL • Miriam Brandes, Senior Political and Regulatory Affairs, European Energy Exchange AG Moderation: Frank Mischler, PtX Hub |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Outlook and closing remarks Prof. Dr. Christoph Wolff, Honorary Professor Management, Economics and Social Science, University of Cologne and GIZ Special Advisor |
| From 12:00 | Networking Lunch |
