2025 Sponsors
Renewable Energy Group
Renewable Energy Group, Inc., (Nasdaq: REGI) is leading the energy industry’s transition to sustainability by transforming renewable resources into high-quality, cleaner fuels. REG is an international producer of cleaner fuels and North America’s largest producer of biodiesel. REG solutions are alternatives for petroleum diesel and produce significantly lower carbon emissions.
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Targray
Supported by a large company-operated rail fleet and terminal network, Targray is the biodiesel supplier of choice for national and independently-owned fuel retailers, distributors, and fleet managers throughout the United States. the company's innovative turnkey biodiesel solutions are designed to help businesses enhance their profitability and growth while helping create a more sustainable economy for future generations.
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Western Iowa Energy / Agron Bioenergy
Western Iowa Energy, LLC owns a 45MGPY biodiesel plant in Wall Lake, IA and also owns a 15MGPY plant in Watsonville, CA (Agron Bioenergy). Both plants are multi-feedstock plants with the capability of producing biodiesel from vegetable oils, animal fats, recycled oils, and many others. Western Iowa Energy has had success because of flexibility by design, clarity in purpose, and superiority of results, all while providing value for all. Together Western Iowa Energy and Agron Bioenergy are fueling a better future.
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Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC & FCStone
Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC (WBD) owns a 30 MGPY biodiesel plant in Farley, IA. WD Biodiesel is committed to operating a Biodiesel facility that will produce a high-quality fuel that meets or exceeds the ASTM standards. Our multi-feedstock plant produces a cost-effective and environmentally friendly fuel while supporting agriculture and reducing America's dependence on foreign oil. Our fuel is Good for Iowa, Good for America, and Good for the World.
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Ag Processing Inc
Ag Processing Inc (AGP®) is a leading agribusiness cooperative whose businesses include soybean processing, vegetable oil refining and renewable fuels production. AGP’s owners include 145 local and regional cooperatives representing more than 250,000 farmers. In 1996, the cooperative invested in the first soy biodiesel plant in the U.S. with a new facility in Sgt. Bluff, Iowa. Today, the Company also operates plants in Algona, IA and St. Joseph, MO. AGP is a primary advocate for the establishment of industry quality standards and generates the highest quality biodiesel available in the marketplace.
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Nebraska Soybean Board
The Nebraska Soybean Board(NSB) consists of a nine-member alliance that invests the Nebraska share of funds generated by the soybean checkoff. The NSB is a longtime supporter of the National Biodiesel Board and biodiesel industry which continues to utilize soybean oil as a feedstock and support soybean farmers.
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Hero BX
With over a decade of biodiesel production experience, HERO BX is committed to the highest quality biodiesel each time, every time. HERO BX operates 6 facilities producing and distributing up to 130 million gallons annually, making it one of the largest biodiesel producers in the United States.
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ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over.
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Illinois Soybean Association
The Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program supports the biodiesel industry with education, promotion and research activities. This farmer-funded organization was an original investor in developing the U.S. biodiesel industry and continues to invest in programs directed to retailers, fleet owners, truck drivers and others to drive use of higher biodiesel blends in Illinois.
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Air Liquide
Air Liquide Engineering & Construction, through the acquisition of Lurgi in 2007, is a major player for oils and fats processing , oleochemicals and biodiesel technologies. In 2019 Air Liquide partnered with Inventure Renewable to market their 'NextBiodiesel' technology.
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Iowa Soybean Association / Iowa Biodiesel Board
The Iowa Soybean Association develops policies and programs that increase demand for soybeans/soy products and help farmers expand profit opportunities while promoting environmentally sensitive production using the soybean checkoff and other resources. The Iowa Biodiesel Board (IBB) represents the biodiesel industry in Iowa, from production through distribution to end users and promotes the commercial success of biodiesel in Iowa.
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Incobrasa
Incobrasa Industries – making biodiesel from the best available feedstock from America’s heartland – pure soybean oil, pure Incobrasa, pure American.
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John Deere
John Deere is a world leader in agricultural, construction, forestry, and turf care equipment with an age-old commitment to those linked to the land. Founded in 1837, John Deere has grown from a one-man blacksmith shop into a corporation that today does business around the world and employs more than 50,000 people.
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Seaboard Energy
Seaboard Energy, formerly known as High Plains Bioenergy (HPB), operates two biodiesel plants with a combined annual capacity of over 75M gallons. In early 2019, Seaboard Energy purchased a shuttered cellulosic ethanol plant in Hugoton, KS as infrastructure for a renewable diesel plant and for other renewable fuel production.
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World Energy
From the very first days of biodiesel's emergence, Boston based World Energy has been one of the most ardent champions of America's advanced biofuel. Now in its third decade of growth, World Energy is making fully blended low carbon intensity fuels a reality with large scale operations throughout North America.
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Isuzu Commercial Truck of America
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, headquartered in Anaheim, CA, is the #1 best-selling low cab forward truck in America, every year since 1986. Isuzu offers Class 3 to 6 commercial trucks that can be upfitted to your specific need. The low cab forward design is one of the most customizable and maneuverable platforms in the industry.
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American PetroLog
American PetroLog provides comprehensive logistics services to the fuels and chemical industries. Our services include local and OTR trucking, intermodal ISO’s, and transloading in our West Texas, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and Brooklyn, NY facilities.
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Florida Power & Light
Florida Power & Light Company, the largest energy company in the U.S. as measured by retail electricity produced and sold, serves more than 5 million customer accounts or an estimated 10 million+ people across Florida. FPL’s typical 1,000-kWh residential customer bill is about 30% lower than the latest national average. FPL’s service reliability of better than 99.98% has received national acclaim, and its fuel-efficient power plant fleet is one of the cleanest nationwide.
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Agri-Pulse
Agri-Pulse is the most trusted farm and rural policy source in Washington, D.C. With a combined 200+ years of experienced agricultural and energy coverage, our team provides breaking news and analysis on the latest regulatory and legislative topics impacting the profitability of farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, and the energy industry. We understand the key players, like none other!
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Brownfield
Brownfield includes the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news radio networks in the country with more farm broadcasters covering more acres than anyone else! More than 500 affiliate radio stations in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin carry Brownfield programming.
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F&L Asia
For more than 20 years, F&L Asia Ltd. has remained the preferred media choice for industry giants. Unparalleled thought leadership, stringent content quality standards and uncompromising journalism—gathering facts directly from the frontline, including from its permanent bases at the heart of the strategic Asian region are some of F&L Asia’s core strengths and the reason why it retains an unchallenged “first with the latest” position.
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AgWired
AgWired is published by ZimmComm, owned by Chuck and Cindy Zimmerman. ZimmComm maintains several online publications, including Precision.Agwired.com, Energy.AgWired.com and Animal.AgWired.com. The company also operates AgNewsWire – agriculture’s virtual newsroom, which includes multi-media press release distribution as well as downloadable audio and photos from industry events, all made available as content to agricultural media.
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Biodiesel Magazine
Biodiesel Magazine is a trade journal dedicated to objective, independent coverage of biodiesel news, events and information relevant to the global industry. With editorial focus on U.S. and international methyl ester manufacturing, trade, distribution and markets, Biodiesel Magazine also provides valuable insight into feedstock and market share competition from the non-ester renewable diesel sector.
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Biofuels International
Biofuels International magazine is brought out 6 times a year and is the leading global publication in the market. Designed to appeal to those who wish to learn and be kept abreast of this increasingly important area, the magazine encompasses, biodiesel, bioethanol, and biomass.
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Fuels Market News
With over 150+ years of experience in proven publishing, news, and analytics, Fuels Market News’ business model focuses on providing “affordability” to our customers by offering free or low cost choice of subscription services for news and fuel pricing /benchmarks.
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PRIMA
PRIMA is a leading price reporting agency and research house specializing in the international low carbon renewable transport fuels market. PRIMA’s unique suite of research reports covers the international markets for biodiesel and renewable diesel, the low carbon feedstocks that the market originates and the international fundamentals that underpin these multi-billion dollar markets. PRIMA has won repeated research awards for its market analytics thanks to the votes of energy, agricultural, feedstock and investment stakeholders in this business.
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Worldoils
Worldoils is a company that combines the power of marketing as well as the in-house expertise for the Oil, Gas, Offshore and the Maritime industries. Worldoils' web portal www.worldoils.com has become a truly central platform for visitors who need information regarding oil and gas products and services, research, training, conferences, news and events as well as a popular advertising base for providers of Oil, Gas, Marine and Offshore services. Worldoils has also launched the jobs system and a marketplace. In the recent months, Worldoils has strengthened its position as a fast developing central place for buying and selling of land rigs, offshore rigs, barge rigs and other oilfield and subsea equipment.
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