This will be the 5th Annual AFCC Global Biobased Economy Conference. The conference will focus on promoting Industrial Biotechnology throughout this multi-day conference and exhibition. To kick off the event there will be a reception on Sunday evening, November 16, 2025 from 5:00 -7:00 p.m., included in the registration ticket of the conference. 
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​The conference will include featured speakers during Breakout sessions, Plenary Programs, Workshops and Poster Presentations on the following subjects:

• Global biobased economy
• Recycling, Composting, Biodegradation
• Biobased product manufacturing and certification
• Biofuels, Synthetic Aviation Fuels (SAF), production, manufacturing, and downstream applications for SAF
• Leadership from key federal agencies and programs pertinent to industrial biotechnology
• Other key federal agency programs
• Industrial biotechnology projects influencing international innovation
• Hear about financing strategies, creative ways to finance your projects and companies with equity, debt and insurance
• Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) in connection with industrial biotechnology projects