This year we are hosting two stages worth of discussion from Europe’s top scientific experts and industry leaders, covering the most pressing challenges and groundbreaking advancements in biochar.
Explore our program sessions, and stay tuned for speaker announcements and presentation details coming soon!
Day 1
Day 1
Auditorium Stage
Studio Stage
9:00
1.1 Welcome & Keynote
Welcome note from our host & our keynote speaker Christian Holzleitner of DG CLIMA will addresses biochar & pyrolysis' role as a solutions-based technology in Europe's diversifying circular economy.
Speakers
10:15
Coffee
Posters & Exhibition
11:00
1.2 A High-Level Deep-Dive into Key Biochar Themes
Biochar's sequential uses, industry insights, shifting perspectives on biochar analytics and biochar & pyrolysis' role environmental remediation.
Speakers
12:45
Lunch
Posters & Exhibition
14:15
1.3 Circular Remediation
Explore the abilities of pyrolysis & biochar's applications & abilities in environmental remediation systems, with insights to circular integration.
Speakers
14:15
2.1 Progressive Applications
Discover the horizons of biochar applications. This session will explore biochar as a sustainable alternative in plastics & polymers, heavy clay and battery applications.
Speakers
15:45
Coffee
Posters & Exhibition
16:30
1.4 Integrating into the Construction Sector
Latest insights of biochar feedstock & applications in construction, including opportunities for scaling to meet construction industry relevance.
Speakers
16:30
2.2 Complex Feedstocks & Innovative Systems
Understand the effects of pyrolysis on variable & contaminated feedstocks. Learn how sensor & AI technologies are driving real-time data collection & monitoring.
Speakers
18:00
Poster Engagement
Grab a drink and engage with our poster presenters!
18:30
Evening Mixer
Food, Drinks, Music, Network
Day 2
Day 2
Auditorium Stage
Studio Stage
8:45
Wake Up Call
Collect a run-down from Day 1 presentations and hear key learnings from our moderatars.
8:45
Wake Up Call
Collect a run-down from Day 1 presentations and hear key learnings from our moderatars.
9:00
1.5 Advanced Analytics
Growing our understanding of biochar as carbon means broadening our scientific approach to understanding material characterization.
Speakers
9:00
2.3 Circulation & Impact
Biochar's impact as a soil amendment under various conditions, from common European crops to war-contaminated soils, with life-cycle insights.
Speakers
10:15
Coffee
Posters & Exhibition
10:45
1.6 Bridging the Gap: Integrating Biochar into European Metals
Learn how biochar is the first and last step in achieving a green metallurgy industry, and how collaboration between sectors is driving an impactful framework.
Speakers
10:45
2.4 Improving Land and Biomass Utilization
Delve into biochar’s abilities in waste reduction, emissions mitigation, and sustainable agriculture. Gain insight to benefits and trade-offs for long-term applications.
Speakers
12:30
Lunch
Posters & Exhibition
13:30
1.7 Energy & Climate-Impact
Energy is a key product of most pyrolytic processes. Discover scientific, industrial & policy perspectives addressing technology integration to decentralized energy systems in Europe.
Speakers
13:30
2.5 Metallurgical Deep-Dive
Gain insight to scientific & industrial knowledge, knowledge-gaps & active industrial biochar-use & energy utilization in the metallurgical industry.
Speakers
15:00
Coffee
Posters & Exhibition
15:30
1.8 Integrating Innovation in Belgium
Learn about innovative ways pyrolysis & biochar are becoming integrated as solutions-based technology from this year's host country.
Speakers
16:20
1.9 Connecting the Dots: Policy Insights
Grasp an understanding of biochar & BCR status in EU policy & economics from Prof. David Chiaramonti, followed by a Summit summary & closing remarks.
