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15th Concawe Symposium – Ambient air quality: Experiences, actions and future commitments at city level

After being forced to abort the 15th Concawe Symposium at the end of the 1st day due to a terrorist attack that took place in Brussels, the last session of this Symposium's edition, entitled « A...

15th Symposium – Apportionment & modelling: the right way to address the air quality issue

The 4th session of the 15th edition of the Concawe Symposium dedicated to Apportionment & modelling: the right way to address the air quality issue took place online on the 10th of January. This s...

Concawe Workshop for an Analytical Technology Exchange to Meet Health & Environmental Regulatory Challenges for UVCBs

Welcome to the Concawe UVCB workshop 2023 webpage. Here you will find the latest information regarding the workshop including some helpful pre-reads. We will be updating this page as new informatio...

15th Concawe Symposium

The 15th edition of the Concawe Symposium took place on Monday 16th October 2023 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. This 2023 edition focused on challenges and opportunities to...

Persistence Assessment Tool Training Session

Concawe, Ricardo and the International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety are organising a training session on 21 June at 13:00 CEST on the Persistence Assessment Tool developed by Ricardo. This tool a...

44th International Vienna Motor Symposium 2023

Join Concawe’s Science Executive Renewable Fuels Manufacturing Alba Soler Estrella at the 44th International Vienna Motor Symposium 2023 on 28 April in Vienna, Austria. Together with aramco’s V...

FuelsEurope Webinar: The reality of CO2 emissions in cars

John Cooper, Concawe’s Director General, and Roland Dauphin, Science Executive Fuels Quality and Emissions, will participate in a Brussels Times live-streamed webinar on Tuesday 8th of November from...

COPEX 2022

The 4-yearly Concawe Oil Pipeline operators EXperience exchange seminar (COPEX 2022) took place on Wednesday and Thursday 19-20 October 2022. The theme of this 2022 edition was “Oil Pipelines in a V...

A.SPIRE Added Value Webinar

A.SPIRE is organising its Added Value Webinar, which will be held on 26th April 2022 from 9:30 am to 10:15 am. This event will present A.SPIRE, Processes4Planet Co-Programmed Partnership and the m...

SAE WCX World Congress

Roland Dauphin, Concawe’s Science Executive Fuels Quality and Emissions, will be present at the SAE WCX World Congress in Detroit, United States, on 5 April. Starting at 15:30 CET, the event wil...

Conference on CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals 2022

Concawe's Science Executive Alba Soler will present on "E-Fuel: A Techno-economic Assessment of European Domestic Production and Imports towards 2050" at the Conference on CO2 as Feedstock for Fue...

ESF 2022 Energy & Sustainability Forum

Taking place from the 21-23 March in Berlin, ESF is an event dedicated to decarbonisation and sustainability in downstream oil & gas. With no one single solution to achieve net zero, the in...

Re-Stream Study Launch

Damien Valdenaire, Concawe's Science Executive, will be speaking at the Re-Stream Study Launch webinar organised by Carbon Limits and DNV on November 29 at 15:30 CET. The Re-Stream study assess...

EU Clean Air Forum

Concawe and FuelsEurope's Director General John Cooper will participate in the second day of the EU Clean Air Forum, organised by the European Commission on November 18-19 in Madrid and online. He...

ERTC Conference: Madrid 15 – 18 November

The ERTC conference will take place in Madrid from 15 to 18 November 2021 with Concawe participating in presentations, panel discussions and ad-hoc workshops on how the refining sector can contrib...

Advanced Biofuels: Production and Deployment

Even though there is a big potential for advanced biofuels in decarbonisation of European transport, the current market of advanced biofuels remains fragmented. Lack of coherent framew...

Downstream 4.0 Summit 2021: Accelerating refining business in the era of energy transition

John Cooper, Director General at Concawe and FuelsEurope, will be joining the Downstream 4.0 Summit taking place in Milan, Italy and virtually on 27-28 October 2021 for two days of strategic discu...

ACI 17th Carbon Dioxide Utilisation Summit

Alba Soler, Concawe's Science Associate, will be giving a presentation on "E-Fuels: A techno-economic assessment of EU domestic production and imports towards 2050" at the 17th Carbon Dioxide Util...

Evolven Days

Damien Valdenaire, Science Executive at Concawe, will give a presentation on the Clean Fuels For All Vision on 13 October at 11:45 CEST for the second day of the Evolven Days Conference. This h...

IDW 2021 by Euro Petroleum Consultants

Damien Valdenaire, Science Executive at Concawe, will give a presentation on "Hydrogen’s Contribution to a Secure and Affordable Decarbonisation of the EU Energy Sector" at the International Dow...

14th Concawe Symposium

The 14th edition of the Concawe Symposium took place online Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th September 2021. This 2021 virtual edition of the Concawe Symposium focused on Europe’s climate neutral...

Engineering Fuels for the Future

The Engineering Fuels for the Future seminar will provide in-depth technical presentations covering progress across alternative fuels, including synthetic fuels, biomethane, hydrogen and ammonia. T...

Workshop on testing and assessment of petroleum UVCB substances

To increase the mutual understanding between regulators, industry and other interested stakeholders on the requirements for testing and assessment of petroleum UVCB substances, Concawe organised a...

Integer Vehicle Emissions Live – Virtual Conference

Roland Dauphin, Science Executive Fuel Quality and Emissions, Concawe joins a harmful emissions regulatory stakeholder panel. The session will address what we can expect from the upcoming Euro 7/VII regulations for diesel combustion engines 2021-2030 and includes insights from The International Council on Clean Transportation and think tank Transport & Environment.

ReFuels Week: Understanding the role of low-carbon liquid fuels in enabling climate-neutral transport

Concawe is delighted to invite you to FuelsEurope’s webinar series on “Understanding the role of low-carbon liquid fuels in enabling climate-neutral transport”, which will take place between...

ERTRAC Workshop on “well-to-wheel study on climate neutral road transport 2050”

The public workshop on the new ERTRAC Well-To-Wheels study on climate-neutral road transport 2050 happened on the 29th of April. This new analysis expands the previous ERTRAC work, including a look...

Concawe, BDI and BTG-Bioliquids at 6th BIOFIT Meeting

On 23-24 March 2021 the BIOFIT 6th Progress Meeting took place virtually. BIOFIT partners discussed progress and action points for all work packages. Overall the project progress is very good and a...

10th High Level Refining Forum

The 10th High Level Refining Forum will take place online on Thursday 18 of February 2021. This year’s event will discuss key developments and policy initiatives relevant to the evolution of the...

Sustainable Internal Combustion Engine Virtual 2021

The Sustainable Internal Combustion Engine Virtual ‘Live’ takes place on the 3rd and 4th of February. This virtual two-day conference aims to discuss and debate the future of gasoline, diesel, and...

Webinar: Recent Work of ECETOC Task Force: Moving Persistence (P) Assessments into the 21st Century

Persistence is an important element of chemical management and regulations to protect health and the environment. Environmental persistence is controlled by many factors that complicate the developmen...

Workshop: Moving persistence assessments into the 21st century

The Workshop “Moving persistence assessments into the 21st century” will take place on 01 September 2020, in Helsinki, Finland (Hotel Clarion, Tyynenmerenkatu 2, 00220). The objective of this w...

11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC11)

The 11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences (WC11) will take place on 23-27 August 2020 at the MECC Maastricht, the Netherlands. This year’s edition of the co...

ACI’s European E-Fuels Conference

The European E-Fuels Conference will be taking place in Munich, Germany on the 6th & 7th of November 2019. Daniel Leuckx, Policy Executive at FuelsEuope and Alba Soler, Research Associate at C...

ERTC – European Refining Technology Conference

The European Refining Technology Conference (ERTC) will take place from the 4th until 7th November 2019 at the Hilton Warsaw, Poland. ERTC is the single largest gathering of refining and petroche...

13th Concawe Symposium

This 13th bi-annual Concawe Symposium looked at the vision (2050) for the Refining industry and how the transition to low-carbon liquid fuels could be managed in the short- and long-term. In pa...

International Petroleum Week

The International Petroleum (IP) Week will take place on February 26 – 28 at the Intercontinental Park Lane, London. It will bring together over 1,500 industry professionals from over 50 cou...

ERTC – European Refining Technology Conference

The refining and petrochemical industry in Europe is fast evolving despite many challenges being faced by competition from the Middle East and an overwhelming need to become more efficient and sustain...

Cefic-LRI and Concawe Workshop on recent developments in science supportive to the persistence/biodegradation assessment

The Cefic-LRI and Concawe workshop on recent developments in science supportive to the persistence/biodegradation assessment will take place in Helsinki, Finland, on 27 Sept 2018. The objective of...

Cat-App Project 2018 Results Presentation

The presentation of the results of the Cat-App Project 2018 took place at the SQUARE, Panoramic Hall (5th floor), 3 Coudenberg, 1000 Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, 6th of September 2018 from 09:00 to...

Novel Technologies in Refinery Safety

The Safety Management Group’s annual Safety Theme Day entitled “Novel Technologies in Refinery Safety” will take place on Thursday 24 May 2018 at the Concawe offices in Brussels. The event wi...

COPEX 2018

The Concawe Oil Pipeline operators EXperience exchange seminar (COPEX 2018) took place on 22-23 March 2018 in Antwerp, Belgium. The event, which occurs every four years, gathers operators from all...

First Expert EU Refining Forum

The first expert meeting of the EU Refining Forum took place on 1 December 2017 in Brussels. DG ENERGY organized the Forum at expert level, allowing a more in-depth discussion of specific topics rele...

MOCRINIS II Workshop

This event, sponsored by Concawe and the European Wax Federation, was a follow-up of MOCRINIS I. The main goal of the MOCRINIS II was to bring manufacturers, downstream users, regulatory agencies,...

Human Factors and Situational Awareness

The Safety Management Group’s annual Safety Theme Day entitled “Human Factors and Situational Awareness” will take place on Wednesday 31 May 2017 in Brussels. This year’s event will address...

Cat-App Project Stakeholder Workshop

The Cat-App project, initiated and funded by Concawe, aims to provide a cost-effective integrative approach solving the similarity challenges of complex substances and (petroleum) UVCBs. The concept...

3rd Concawe Young Researcher Awards

The Concawe Young Professional Awards are held every two years in conjunction with the Concawe Symposium and aim at recognising Young Researchers in the field of Health, Water, Air Quality and Emissio...

12th Concawe Symposium

Download the full program here. Monday 20 March 2017 Session 1 - Future of Transport System Neville Jackson, Ricardo - Drive trains and fuels for road transport Niels Henri...

9th meeting of Exchange Network on Exposure Scenarios (ENES9)

The ninth meeting of the Exchange Network on Exposure Scenarios (ENES) will take place on the 5-6th November in Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel. The main focus of the event is on “Improving the gene...

11th Concawe Symposium

Who should attend? Petroleum refining companies, academics, consultants, policy makers and anyone who has an interest in the scientific and technical challenges around the manufacture a...

Concawe ‘s COPEX 2014 Concawe Oil Pipeline operators EXperience exchange seminar

On the 3rd & 4th April, 2014 Concawe hosted its 4-yearly “COPEX” seminar in Brussels. This regular event provides a forum for pipeline operators to update their knowledge of legislative, regul...

10th CONCAWE Symposium

The 10th CONCAWE Symposium was held in Brussels on 25th & 26th February 2013. This event was attended by over 170 representatives from companies, national organisations, industry associations,...

Mineral Oil Cross Industry Issues (MOCRINIS) Workshop

A two-day Mineral Oil Cross Industry Issues (MOCRINIS) Workshop was held on 10-11 September 2013, in Bologna, Italy. MOCRINIS Workshop - Final Programme This event was sponsored by CONCAWE. The...

Microbial Growth in Fuel Supply and Distribution Systems

Microbial Growth in Fuel Supply and Distribution Systems A one-day Workshop on Microbial Growth (MBG) in Fuel Supply and Distribution Systems took place on March 16, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. Th...

9th CONCAWE Symposium

The 9th CONCAWE Symposium took place on the 14th and 15th March 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. The event was attended by about 130 delegates from organisations both directly and indirectly involved w...

COPEX 2010

CONCAWE's COPEX - CONCAWE Oil Pipeline Operators Experience Exchange Seminar is a 4-yearly event which assembles pipeline operators from throughout Europe. The COPEX 2010 took place in Brussels o...

8th Symposium: Nov. 09

The 8th CONCAWE Symposium took place in Brussels on 23rd & 24th November 2009. The event was attended by some 120 delegates from a wide range of organisations, directly or indirectly involved...

Health Workshop: Jan. 09

On 19 & 20 January 2009 CONCAWE organised a Workshop on Environment & Health under the title "Evaluating European air quality research and translating priorities into actions". Workshop...

7th Symposium: Nov. 08

The 7th CONCAWE Symposium was held on 24 & 25 November 2008 Symposium Programme An evening talk by Mr Jack Short of the International Transport Forum, presented a thought-provoking view on...

6th Symposium: Nov. 07

The 6th CONCAWE Symposium was held on 19 & 20 November 2007 Symposium Programme Evening presentations: EU Emissions Trading Scheme Can mass delusion lead us on to a path to stabilise...

Health Workshop: Jan. 07

On 15 & 16 January 2007 CONCAWE organised an open Workshop on Environment & Health to debate research priorities for health effects of air pollution. Workshop Programme Introductory...

5th Symposium: Nov. 06

The 5th CONCAWE Symposium was held on 20-21 November 2006. Symposium Programme The guest speaker, Mr Tom Burke gave an enlightening presentation entitled: Environment in the 21st Century – R...

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