This conference was conceived to showcase UK bioenergy research in an international context – covering BBSRC Sustainable Bioenergy Centre, the EPSRC SUPERGEN Bioenergy programme, work at the ETI and other individual research programmes. The programme will cover:
- biomass feedstocks for renewable energy generation
- biochemical and thermochemical conversion technologies, including biorefining
- sustainability: environmental, social, economic
- whole-systems modelling and analysis
- added value through alternative applications for biomass feedstocks
- industrial implementation and scale-up
- policy implications and needs