Sessions | 2022 National Biodiesel Conference & Expo

Breakfast

7:30 am | South Seas Ballroom

Coming up Aces: Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel and Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the Age of Decarbonization

8:30 am | South Seas Ballroom

The year 2022 dawns with exciting prospects for low carbon fuels like biodiesel – perhaps unlike anything we’ve seen in our 30-year history. Renewable diesel is also betting on success, with billions of dollars in...

Conference Central Expo & Morning Break

10:00 am | South Seas Ballroom

Join us in bustling Conference Central! Visit with exhibitors that can make your business stronger, teach you something new or show you the latest in technology, or just relax and network.

Doubling Down on Feedstock: How Will We Meet Growing Demand?

10:45 am | Jasmine A/B

Tight fats and oils supplies, coupled with continued uncertainty in the policy arena, beset the industry in 2021. In this session, engage with market and technology experts as they provide their outlook for fats and...

Improving the Hand You’re Dealt: Empowering Stakeholders to Seek Better Carbon Policies

10:45 am | Jasmine C/D

Although it dates to at least the 1980s, today the concept of Environmental Justice is resonating like never before. As the nation works toward the goal of fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people...

Put it All on Green: Understanding ESG in the New Corporate America

11:45 am | Jasmine C/D

Responding to rising emissions and consumer engagement, major corporations are pledging to up the ante on reducing their GHG emissions. Many have set net-zero targets – but for dates well into the future. While these...

Exhibitor Engagement & Lunch

12:00 pm | South Seas Ballroom

Enjoy lunch with our sponsors and exhibitors in between sessions. Sponsored by AGP.

Best Bets for Carbon Reduction Now: Vehicle Technology Showcase

1:30 pm | South Seas Ballroom

Original equipment manufacturers and fleets across the country are looking beyond fossil fuels. They’re considering a variety of emissions reduction technologies such as biomass-based diesel fuels, electric vehicles and other alternatives to help slow the...

Conference Central Expo & Afternoon Break

2:45 pm | South Seas Ballroom

Deal Me In: Which States Sit at the Carbon Reduction Table and Who Wants in?

3:15 pm | Jasmine A/B

States are increasingly going all in on implementing new or expanded carbon reduction policies. Many of them involve or have major impacts on biodiesel and renewable diesel markets. This knowledgeable state governmental affairs panel will...

Bioheat® Fuel: In it to Win it

3:15 pm | Jasmine C/D

As legislators work to jettison heating oil in favor of other technologies, you could say the chips have been down for that industry. Biodiesel offers a promising hand. Join Bioheat® fuel industry leaders to hear...

Wednesday, January 19

Breakfast

8:00 am | South Seas Ballroom

Ready, Reset, Go: Let it Ride on the RFS?

9:00 am | South Seas Ballroom

As Congress and the Biden administration place new wagers on electric vehicles, sustainable aviation fuel and clean power, is the Renewable Fuel Standard program still a sure bet? With a bank roll of an estimated...

Conference Central Expo & Morning Break

10:30 am | South Seas Ballroom

Join us in bustling Conference Central! Visit with exhibitors that can make your business stronger, teach you something new or show you the latest in technology, or just relax and network.

The Point Spread on Congressional Action

11:15 am | Jasmine A/B

Washington-based NBB staff and consultants will lay odds for the clean fuels industry’s policy priorities as Congress heads into an election year. The expert panel will discuss the political stakes for farmers and biofuel producers...

Beyond the Road: New and Expanding Markets

11:15 am | Jasmine C/D

Biodiesel is turning the heads of off-road market leaders. After 20 years of biodiesel in the game, the railroad and marine markets are now laying their cards on the table in favor of biodiesel. Plus,...

Exhibitor Engagement & Lunch

12:30 pm | South Seas Ballroom

Enjoy lunch with our sponsors and exhibitors in Conference Central. All attendees are welcome. Lunch is sponsored by HeroBX.

Science Aces: The Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel

1:30 pm | Jasmine A/B

From exciting feedstock research to calculating carbon reduction strategies, university students are betting on biodiesel coast-to-coast! Come see the work of these ace scientists and learn how it could impact your business and our energy...

All in on Rebranding

1:30 pm | Jasmine C/D

Dunkin did it. Budweiser did it. Even Prince did it – rebranding! Changing a brand is equal parts risk and opportunity. When done right, a reinvention can enhance your image, improve awareness and give new...

Conference Central Expo & Afternoon Break

2:45 pm | South Seas Ballroom

All Bets are on: How Biodiesel, RD and SAF Impact the Farm

3:00 pm | Jasmine A/B

Thirty years ago, farmers bet big on biodiesel to increase the value of soybean oil and improve farm profitability. Find out how that bet has paid off in extraordinary ways! Plus, in today’s low carbon...

ASTM: Running the Table

3:00 pm | Jasmine C/D

As quickly as it seems fuels and feedstocks change, engine technology changes even faster. Learn the latest on how as diesel technology evolves, so do the standards that shape biodiesel production and use. Hear from...

Special

Casino Central: High Roller Reception

4:15 pm | South Seas Ballroom

Join us for specialty cocktails/mocktails and casino games. All attendees are welcome.

Thursday, January 20