Symposium 2012
Programme
21 june 2012
| 08.45 - 09.15 | Reception and Registration |
| 09.15 - 10.00 | Opening by Jan Noordegraaf (Synbra), chairman |
| Welcome & Introduction to the BPM programme by Christiaan Bolck, director BPM | |
| Biobased ambition of the Netherlands by Karin Weustink, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation |
| 10.00 - 11.15 | Topic: Markets & Applications |
| Bio-based plastics and composites: Markets, Policy and Environment by Michael Carus, nova-Institut | |
| Biobased materials – a further step towards CO2-neutral mobility by Hagen Seifert, Audi | |
| Green PE: conventional performance from a sustainable source by Marco Jansen, Braskem |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Coffee break |
| 11.45 - 13.00 | Topic: Polymer Processing |
| Development of Solanyl by Aaik Rodenburg, Rodenburg Biopolymers | |
| Forbo Flooring - Taking 150 years of biobased heritage into the future by Jolien Stevels, Forbo Flooring | |
| Expanding the opportunities of biobased materials by Karin Molenveld, Wageningen Food & Biobased Research |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 15.15 | Topic: New Biobased Polymers |
| DSM ’s perfect mix for development of new BPM by Leen Molhoek, DSM Resins | |
| Innovation for Sustainable Materials: Opportunities for bio-based monomers and polymers in SABIC’s Innovative Plastics Business by Willem Sederel, Sabic Innovative Plastics | |
| Step-growth polymers from biomass: new monomers and routes to elastomers, coatings and engineering plastics by Bart Noordover, Eindhoven University of Technology |
| 15.15 - 15.45 | Coffee break |
| 15.45 - 17.00 | Topic: Raw Materials & Building Blocks |
| FDCA, a versatile building block for (PEF) polyesters and polyamides by Ed de Jong, Avantium | |
| Royal Cosun Cellulose Valorisation by Bart van Ingen, Cosun | |
| New Routes for the Catalytic Valorization of Renewable Oxygenates by Pieter Bruijnincx, Utrecht University |
| 17.00 - 18.00 | Closure and Drinks |