CFA Innovation Forum 2024
The CFA Innovation Forum brought together a diverse group of innovators, technology providers, government researchers, scientists, academic experts, and industry stakeholders to discuss the latest advancements in the energy and fuels sector. Throughout the event, we showcased cutting-edge technologies, innovative processes, and transformative solutions designed to accelerate the production of lower-carbon fuels and enhance operational efficiency across the downstream sector, including refining and biofuels.
The forum emphasized the importance of collaboration and knowledge-sharing as we continue to drive innovation and tackle the challenges of decarbonizing the fuels sector.
Session 1: New refinery technologies and processes
Our first session explored advancements in refinery technologies and processes, focusing on clean hydrogen applications, catalysts for improved yield, and carbon capture utilization and storage.
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Session 2: Aligning research opportunities across government and industry
Our second session was centered on how to align research and innovation efforts across government and industry and highlighted the importance of collaboration and shared priorities in advancing sustainable fuels and achieving climate goals.
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Session 3: Leveraging the oil and gas innovation ecosystem
In our third session, we delved into how we can leverage existing innovation ecosystems to advance the downstream sector. Our speakers shared details on some exciting projects that are shaping the future of the sector.
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Session 4: Future of fuels
Our final session discussed the future of low-carbon fuels and the diverse feedstocks needed to meet climate targets. During this session, speakers shared valuable insights on the status and trends of sustainable aviation fuel and spoke about the integration of low-carbon hydrogen with producing low carbon fuels.
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