Sessions

Monday, January 20

Breakout

PRE-CONFERENCE: Clean Fuels 101

4:00 pm

New to the clean fuels space, or just need a refresher? "Clean Fuels 101" is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to grasp the fundamentals of this dynamic sector. This session will break down...
Breakout

PRE-CONFERENCE: Carbon Programs 101

4:00 pm

As the clean fuels industry increasingly intersects with carbon management, understanding the fundamentals of carbon programs is essential. This session provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to key concepts in climate-smart agriculture, insetting and offsetting....
Special

Welcome Reception

6:00 pm | Hilton Ballroom

Tuesday, January 21

Break

Breakfast

7:30 am
Mainstage

California Dreamin': Clean Fuels' Time to Shine 

8:30 am

The Clean Fuels Conference kicks off with a spotlight on our host state, California, where clean fuels like biodiesel and renewable diesel now comprise an astounding 73% of the state's diesel pool. Thanks to California’s...
Break

Morning Break

10:00 am | Conference Central
Breakout

Carbon Confessions: From CIs to Scope Emissions 

10:45 am

In the evolving clean fuels industry, carbon accounting has become a critical element for both compliance and competition. This session takes an in-depth look at how fuel producers can assess and communicate carbon intensity (CIs)...
Breakout

Changing the Narrative on Food and Fuel 

10:45 am

Biofuels are not just a renewable energy source; they are a crucial component of America’s agricultural productivity and food security. The growing demand for clean fuels has spurred advancements in agricultural technology, leading to higher...
Break

Lunch

12:00 pm | Conference Central
Mainstage

Acceleration of Change: A New Era for Clean Fuels  

1:15 pm

In a world where change is the only constant, the clean fuels industry has both challenges and opportunities. With a new presidential administration and Congress, will we see an acceleration or a U-turn on clean...
Break

Afternoon Break

2:45 pm | Conference Central
Breakout

Getting Federal Policy into Gear

3:30 pm

Can federal rulemaking for the Renewable Fuel Standard and Clean Fuel Production Credit get out of neutral in 2025? Will Congress and the new administration keep their foot on the gas pedal or shift into...
Breakout

TBA

3:30 pm

TBA

Wednesday, January 22

Break

Breakfast

7:30 am
Mainstage

All Aboard: Rail Contemplates Life After Diesel 

8:30 am

When it comes to traditional diesel-powered locomotives, could the end of the line be in sight? Like all industrial players, rail carriers face pressure to fast-track their greenhouse gas emissions reductions. As the rail industry...
Break

Morning Break

10:00 am | Conference Central
Breakout

The Need for Speed: States Taking the Wheel 

10:45 am

Producing the fuel is just one step in the transition to a cleaner energy future…those fuels must ultimately be put into fleets for the communities to benefit. It is important that agencies, fleets and community...
Breakout

New Frontiers: Expanding Markets for Low Carbon Liquid Fuels

10:45 am

As the world accelerates its transition to a low-carbon future, this session will delve into promising opportunities for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel in mission-critical sectors: marine, aviation and heating. Industry leaders will...
Break

Lunch

12:00 pm
Breakout

Fast-Forward: ASTM and Biodiesel Look to 2030 and Beyond

1:00 pm

As carbon and ESG programs demand higher and higher blends of biodiesel, the ASTM standard-setting process aims to get ahead of the curve. This high-level session will focus on technical efforts to support biodiesel, up...
Breakout

TBA

1:45 pm

TBA
Break

Afternoon Break

2:30 pm
Mainstage

Pedal to the Metal: Original Equipment Manufacturers and the Latest in Diesel Technology

2:45 pm
Special

Clean Fuels Happy Hour

4:30 pm

Thursday, January 23

Mainstage

Feedstock Revolution: Unleashing the Power for Clean Fuels (Closing breakfast session)

8:00 am

Our closing breakfast session sets the table for top association leaders to discuss exciting feedstock developments on the path to the future of clean fuels. Our panel will explore the rapidly evolving supplies of vital...