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International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026)

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International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026) runs Oct 28–30, 2026 at University of Seville in Seville, Spain. It is an Energy Tech conference. It is on now and ends Oct 30, 2026. ConferenceGrid lists 15 speakers, 4 sponsors and 26 sessions so far.

Lineup updated Oct 5, 2026 · dates verified Jul 11, 2026

IBBC 2026 unites global leaders from academia, industry, investment, and policy at a critical juncture for energy transition, as bioenergy and bioeconomy sectors move toward commercial scale and climate impact. The conference bridges research innovation with industrial needs, emphasizing commercialization, market pull, and value-chain integration for sustain…

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15Speakers
4Sponsors
26Sessions
17Companies · in total

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Agenda

Selected from 26 sessions.

  • TBA

    Algae Biotechnology for the Bioenergy & Bioeconomy

    Led by Joana Silva (Head of Biotechnology, Arborea, Portugal), this session explores algae as a scalable and resource-efficient biomass platform. Topics include industrial cultivat…

    Special Featured Session
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    From Pilot to FOAK: Why Projects Succeed or Fail

    This interactive panel brings together industry, finance, academia, and policy to discuss real-world scale-up experiences. Panelists will share lessons from both successful and uns…

    Special Featured Session
  • TBA

    Market Pull vs Technology Push: Designing the Bioeconomy of the Next Decade

    This closing panel reflects on what technologies and systems are most likely to scale by 2035–2040. The discussion focuses on aligning research, policy, and investment with real in…

    Special Featured Session
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    Plenary II: Bioenergy in the Global Energy Transition

    This plenary explores where bioenergy fits within future energy systems alongside electrification, hydrogen, and Power-to-X. The discussion emphasizes hard-to-abate sectors and loo…

    Plenary Session
  • TBA

    Plenary III: From Biomass to Market Demand

    This session examines how biomass resources and conversion technologies can be better aligned with real market needs. It highlights the shift from technology-driven innovation to m…

    Plenary Session
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    Plenary I: The Industrial Bioeconomy at Scale

    This session focuses on how bioenergy and the bioeconomy can move beyond pilot and demonstration projects toward large-scale, competitive deployment. Speakers will address commerci…

    Plenary Session
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    Plenary IV: Why Some Bioenergy Projects Scale - and Others Don’t

    A candid discussion on what differentiates successful FOAK projects from those that fail to reach commercialization. The session covers technical bottlenecks, financial constraints…

    Plenary Session
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    Plenary V: Bioenergy for Hard-to-Abate Sectors

    This plenary examines how bioenergy solutions can support sectors that are difficult to decarbonize, including aviation, shipping, heavy transport, and industry. Discussions addres…

    Plenary Session
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    Plenary VI: Carbon Management in the Bioeconomy

    This session examines how the bioeconomy contributes to climate mitigation through robust carbon management strategies. Speakers address life-cycle assessment, carbon accounting, B…

    Plenary Session

Speakers

Programmed at International, in alphabetical order.

Alberto Reis
National Laboratory for Energy and Geology
Alicia Ronda
University of Seville
Anabela Antunes
Chief Operating Officer · Prio Bio
Encarnación Ruiz
University of Jaén
Eulogio Castro
Universidad de Jaén
Fernando Vidal Barrero
University of Seville
Helder Viana
Polytechnic University of Viseu
Helena Nadais
University of Aveiro
Henrique Matos
Instituto Superior Técnico
Joana Silva
Head of Biotechnology · Arborea, Portugal
João Miranda
Portalegre Polytechnic University
José Carlos Pires
University of Porto
María del Mar Contreras
University of Jaén
Matthew Clingerman
Head of Licensing Technology Development · Sulzer Chemtech
Michael Ware
Senior Director · Green Giraffe

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

ConfColl Events LLCOrganizer
GB-ETSiIn Association with
I3BIn Association with
I3B F

Quick answers

When is International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026)?
International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026) runs Oct 28–30, 2026 at University of Seville in Seville, Spain.
Where is International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026) held?
International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026) is held at University of Seville in Seville, Spain.
Who is speaking at International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026)?
ConferenceGrid lists 15 speakers, including Alberto Reis (National Laboratory for Energy and Geology), Alicia Ronda (University of Seville) and Anabela Antunes (Chief Operating Officer, Prio Bio).
Who sponsors International Conference on Bioenergy & Bioeconomy (IBBC 2026)?
ConferenceGrid lists 4 sponsors: ConfColl Events LLC, GB-ETSi, I3B and I3B F.
Company intelligence

An audience of 17 companies, parsed from the program.

Seventeen companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
4Sponsoringsponsor only
13Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

27% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite17%
  • Director / Head of320%
  • Other roles1173%

Of 15 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1ConfColl Events LLCSponsor · Organizer-
2GB-ETSiSponsor · In Association with-
3I3BSponsor · In Association with-
4I3B FSponsor-
5University of Jaén2
6University of Seville2
7Arborea, Portugal1
8Green Giraffe1
9Instituto Superior Técnico1
10National Laboratory for Energy and Geology1
11Polytechnic University of Viseu1
12Portalegre Polytechnic University1
13Prio Bio1
14Sulzer Chemtech1
Sponsors by tier
in association with2
50% of 4
organizer1
25% of 4
unspecified1
25% of 4

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