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SUMMIT AGENDA 2026
Day 1 Morning: Key Policy and Market Developments Worldwide
08:00 - 09:00
(60 mins)
Registration & Morning Coffee
09:00 - 09:10
(10 mins)
[Opening Address] Worldwide Incentive Alignment: Collective Targets & Featured Pathways to Scale SAF
09:10 - 9:20
(10 mins)
[Host Country Address] Translating the Mandate into Revenue: UK’s RCM Catalyzing Bankable SAF Supply
09:20 - 10:10
(50 mins)
[Regulatory Chapter] 2026: The Year SAF Gets Tangible—A Regulatory Roadmap to Commercial Scale
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[EU Address] 2027 Review Horizon: EU Policy Updates Redefining SAF’s Next Flight Path
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[Canada Spotlight] Canada’s Vision for Sustainable Aviation: Accelerating the Production and Use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels
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[MENA Address] The UAE Blueprint: Forging a Global SAF Policy from the Front Lines of Energy Innovation
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[APAC Address] Asia-Pacific as an Indispensable Puzzle Piece: Unlocking Regional Feedstock-Hub Potential
Paula Vieira
Director General, Environmental Policy
Transport Canada
10:10 - 11:00
(50 mins)
[Top Voice] Orchestrating Capital, Scale & Demand: Key Enablers for a Resilient SAF Market
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Demand Orchestration: How voluntary pioneers and regulatory compliance buyers synchronize volume, pricing, and sustainability attributes to unlock multi-year offtake agreements.
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Scale Integration: How can producers, airlines, and technology providers collaborate to create standardized and traceable value chains?
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Capital Convergence: How can leading investors translate 2026 policy signals into risk-calibrated capital structures?
Blaise Brigaud
Senior Vice President, Group Sustainability
Air France-KLM
Luis Cabra
President, Fuels Europe
EMD Energy Transition, Technology, Institutional Affairs & Deputy CEO
Repsol
Coffee Break & Networking
11:30 - 12:20
(50 mins)
[Leadership Roundtable] One Scale Target, Multiple Innovative Routes to Industrial SAF Output
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2030 SAF Gap: How are leading suppliers and producers addressing this challenge?
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From Promise to Production & Cost-Competitive SAF: Barriers, risks, and approaches to de-risk and land SAF projects.
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Diversifying Pathways: SAF production concentration, cross-regional collaborations, and suitable technology mix for each region.
Rik Sneep
Senior Vice President, Strategy & International Growth
Moeve
12:20 - 12:40
(20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Lead Sponsor
Luncheon
Day 1 Afternoon: From Pilot to Scale
14:00 - 14:50
(50 mins)
[Projects Spotlight] Cracking the Code: The Blueprint for Bankable SAF Projects Towards 2030
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Supply-Chain Scaling: Integrate biomass, waste oil, and power-to-liquid networks.
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Project Pipeline: Tracking global SAF sites from Final Investment Decision (FID) to first barrel, with a focus on how mega SAF projects address each stage.
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Offtake Momentum: Mapping commitments from airlines and corporate buyers that unlock financing.
14:50 - 15:10
(20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Diamond Sponsor
Coffee Break & Networking
15:40 - 16:30
(50 mins)
[Panel] Bridging the Last-Mile to Wing-Tip: Early SAF Hub Lessons from Airlines, Airports & Suppliers
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Financial Certainty: Will airlines provide the financial certainty to get SAF projects off the drawing board?
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Airport Preparedness: Are airports preparing the "runway" for SAF?
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Logistical Coordination: Can suppliers conduct the complex orchestra of logistics to deliver a perfect performance on opening day?
Maryam Telmesani
Vice President of Sustainability
SAUDI AIRLINES
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Ourania Georgoutsakou
Managing Director
Airlines for Europe (A4E)
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Neil Robinson
Chief Sustainability Officer
Manchester Airports Group (MAG)
Maria Skotte
Chief Sustainability Officer
Copenhagen Airports A/S
16:30 - 16:50
(20 mins)
[Keynote] Reserved for Platinum Sponsor
16:50 - 17:40
(50 mins)
[Panel] Securing SAF Projects: Collaborative Capital, Scaled Finance, and Risk-Proofed Investment
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Funding Pathways: Exploring options from initial investment to large-scale market deployment.
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Venture Capital and Partnerships: How corporate offtake agreements can attract essential funding.
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Risk Management Techniques: Utilizing development bank support to safeguard investments in SAF projects.
18:00 - 21:00
(180 mins)
Cocktail Party & Sustainability Gala Dinner
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