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Sustainable Aviation Fuels Forum

6th October 2026 – SAF Main Conference

Hotel Riu Plaza España,
Madrid, Spain

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Sergio Nuñez
Keynote: The key role of infrastructure in scaling up SAF in Europe
8020 EDGE
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08:30 - 08:55
Registration & Networking Coffee
08:55 - 09:00
Chairman's Opening Remarks: Setting the Stage for Aviation's Transformation
  • Sergio Nuñez - Managing Director, 8020 EDGE
09:00 - 09:25
Keynote: The key role of infrastructure in scaling up SAF in Europe
  • Sergio Nuñez - Managing Director, 8020 EDGE
09:25 - 09:50
European Kerosene Production towards competitive SAF Supply
  • Dr. Ralph Uwe Dietrich - R&D Manager, Alternate Fuels, German Aerospace Center
09:50 - 10:30
Panel: One Year of SAF Mandates – Lessons Learned and Path Forward
  • Cost-effectiveness of the EU SAF mandate: concerns and feedback
  • What has worked in driving SAF production and integration into aviation
  • The mismatch between regulatory expectations and the current pace of SAF adoption, including supply shortages and cost barriers
  • Challenges in global implementation and enforcement of SAF mandates
  • Elvis Ebikade - Founder & Managing Principal, Vansam Advisory and former Southwest Airlines
  • Ioan Bucuras - Deputy Director – Spain, Transport & Environment
  • Sergio Nuñez - Managing Director, 8020 EDGE
  • Dr. Ralph Uwe Dietrich - R&D Manager, Alternate Fuels, German Aerospace Center
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break & networking
11:00 - 11:25
Technical Analysis of 1st Generation Biofuel Feedstocks: A look at the price action and market responses in First Generation Biofuel Feedstocks & Fossil Fuels
  • Eddie Tofpik - Head of Technical Analysis & Senior Markets Analyst, ADM
11:25 - 11:50
Waste-Based Biodiesel in the Transport Transition: Ensuring a Level Playing Field Across Road, Aviation and Maritime
  • Dasa Mamrillova - Government Affairs Director of the European Waste-based & Advanced Biofuels Association, EWABA
11:50 - 12:20
Emissions system EU-ETS, CBAM and EU ETS 2




  • Esther Hoyas Vicente - Sustainable Aviation Manager, Global Factor
12:20 - 12:45
Molecules as strategic infrastructure
12:45 - 12:50
Closing remarks
  • Sergio Nuñez - Managing Director, 8020 EDGE
12:50 - 13:50
Lunch and networking
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