Second International Congress in Russia and CIS countries. 

October 17-18, 2007

Renaissance Moscow Hotel, Olympijskij Prospekt 18/1, Russia

Russian National Biofuels Association would like to invite you to attend The Second Fuel Biodiesel Congress in Russia and CIS countries “BIODIESEL – 2007” and would be honored if you would consider to join us in Moscow. The event will be held on October 17-18, 2007 in Moscow in the “Renaissance Moscow Hotel”. The First Congress “Biodiesel- 2006” (hold in October 2006) assembled more than 300 senior executives from over 10 countries to discuss topics from feedstock to marketing. 

The goal of the Congress is to help stakeholders from Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and other CIS countries to find answers for questions:

§  What is biodiesel? Why is biodiesel used as a fuel?

§  Why world biodiesel market grows so fast?

§  How to build biodiesel plant?

§  Where to get money for your project?

§  Where to sell biodiesel and its co-products?

In order to contribute to development of biodiesel industry in Russia and to provide practical assistance to the Congress attendees in construction of modern biodiesel plants we have invited leading biodiesel experts from Europe, USA and Russia to speak at the Congress. The planned topics for discussion are:

§  World biodiesel market: present state and future trends

§  Government policies on biofuels

§  Oil and auto Industry position on biodiesel

§  Biodiesel 101: How to build biodiesel plant

§  Biodiesel 101: Feed stock and raw materials

§  Biodiesel 101: Points to Consider When Building an Biodiesel Plant

§  Biodiesel production: economics, processes & energy

§  What is the best: large integrated biodiesel plant or small modular construction?

§  Economical benefit of biodiesel and fuel ethanol plants located back-to-back

§  If you are vegetable oil producer…

§  Biodiesel and Co-products Markets

§  Biodiesel feedstock market

§  Project Financing

§  Rape: where and how to grow?

§  Methanol: market, government regulation

§  Methanol or ethanol?

§  Biodiesel for captive fleet: agricultural machinery

§  Biodiesel for captive fleet: municipal buses

§  Biodiesel on the Farm

§  Other topics

The Congress is organized under support of Russian State Duma, Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Ministry of Industry and Energy, Russian Grain Union and Russian Biotechnology Organization.

For more information please visit http://www.biofuels.ru/ We have various promotion & sponsorship opportunities, as well as limited number of non-equipped exhibition spaces. Please, contact us by email at congress@biofuels.ru or by fax at +7 495 585-5449.