Online Live Training
14 – 16 October | 13:30 CET - 18:00 CET
Sustainable Fuels Masterclass
“Sustainable Fuels in Practice: From Feedstock to Investment Decision”
Biofuels & Synthetic Fuels: Markets, Technologies & Investment Decisions
Which pathways will scale, and where investment will create impact in sustainable fuels
Live Online | 3 × 4 Hours
Course Overview
The global transition toward low-carbon fuels is accelerating, driven by tightening climate policies, energy security concerns, and hard-to-abate sectors such as aviation and shipping.
Biofuels and synthetic fuels are no longer theoretical solutions — they are actively shaping investment decisions, industrial strategies, and policy frameworks today. However, the landscape is complex:
This course provides a practical, decision-oriented understanding of sustainable fuels — focusing on what is actually being deployed, what will scale, and why.
Participants will gain the tools to evaluate technologies, assess real-world opportunities, and understand how fuels fit into broader energy transition strategies.
Why This Course Matters
The sustainable fuels sector is evolving rapidly, but only a limited number of pathways will prove commercially viable at scale. While ambition and policy support are strong, real-world deployment is constrained by feedstock availability, hydrogen economics, and project feasibility challenges.
Investment decisions today are being made under significant uncertainty, where technical promise does not always translate into bankable projects.
This course helps professionals focus on practical, scalable, and investment-ready solutions, enabling better judgment on which technologies and fuel pathways are likely to succeed in real markets.
Key Takeaways
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals involved in:
Day 1 — Fuel Landscape & Market Reality
Theme: What is actually happening today
Time | Module | Topic | Format |
13:00 – 13:20 | Welcome & Context | Global fuel transition, role of sustainable fuels | Slides + discussion |
13:20 – 14:10 | Module 1 | Fuel Landscape Overview (biofuels vs e-fuels vs hydrogen) | Visual lecture |
14:10 – 14:25 | Break | ||
14:25 – 15:15 | Module 2 | The “Big 4” Fuels: HVO, SAF, e-methanol, e-kerosene | Case-based |
15:15 – 16:15 | Module 3 | SAF Deep Dive (aviation as main driver) | Case + discussion |
16:15 – 16:25 | Break | ||
16:25 – 17:00 | Module 4 | Project Economics Basics (costs, margins, drivers) | Practical exercise |
Exercise: Design a SAF supply chain for a major airport
Day 2 — Technologies & Production Pathways
Theme: What works, what scales, what doesn’t
Time | Module | Topic | Format |
13:00 – 13:15 | Recap | Key insights from Day 1 | Interactive |
13:15 – 14:15 | Module 5 | Biofuel Pathways (HEFA, FT, ATJ, pyrolysis) | Technical-practical |
14:15 – 14:30 | Break | ||
14:30 – 15:30 | Module 6 | E-fuels Explained (H₂ + CO₂ → fuels) | Step-by-step |
15:30 – 16:15 | Module 7 | Hydrogen vs Fuels (when to use what) | Strategic discussion |
16:15 – 16:25 | Break | ||
16:25 –17:00 | Module 8 | Feedstock Reality Check (biomass & CO₂ constraints) | Debate exercise |
Exercise: “There is not enough biomass — agree or disagree?”
Day 3 — Policy, Business & Investment Decisions
Theme: Why projects succeed or fail
Time | Module | Topic | Format |
13:00 – 13:15 | Recap | Key insights from Day 2 | Interactive |
13:15 – 14:00 | Module 9 | Policy Frameworks (EU, US, global SAF mandates) | Strategic |
14:00 – 14:15 | Break | ||
14:15 – 15:00 | Module 10 | Business Models & Value Chains | Case studies |
15:00 – 16:00 | Module 11 | Project Development Reality (FEED → FID challenges) | Real projects |
16:00 – 16:15 | Break | ||
16:15 – 17:00 | Module 12 | Integrated Strategy Workshop | Group exercise |
Final Exercise:
Develop a fuel strategy for a company / region (aviation, shipping, or industry)
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