Registration and networking
Summit program
Day 1, 22 April 2026
8:30 - 9:25
9:30 - 9:40
Summit entrée given by Chairman of the Board, ČAPPO
- Jan DuspěvaCEO of ČEPRO & Chairman of ČAPPO
9:40 - 9:45
Welcome Summit participants by FUELS EUROPE
- Alessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
9:45 - 10:00
Introductory presentation
- Karel HavlíčekDeputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and Minister of Industry and Trade
10:00 - 10:15
Speech by a representative of the European Commission
- Maja Bakran MarcichDeputy Director GeneralDG MOVE
10:15 - 10:30
Keynote Speech
- Martin VohánkaCEO & FounderEurowag
10:30 - 11:35
PANEL 1 - Decarbonisation at the crossroads between competitiveness, feasibility, affordability & net zero
- René NedělaDirector General of a Section at the Ministry of Industry and Trade
- Vladislav SmržDeputy Minister of the Environment
- Martin VohánkaCEO & FounderEurowag
- Nils DresselBoard Member of Clepa, Head of EU OfficeMAHLE International GmbH
- Alessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
- Martin PitorákDirector of the Department of Fuels and EnergyMinistry of Economy of the Slovak Republic
- ModeratorMatthias MaedgeVice President of CRT DecarbonisationEurowag
11:35 - 11:50
Coffee break
11:50 - 12:20
Expert speakers
- Alessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
- Emanuela SardellittiAdvocacy Strategy Senior ExecutiveFuelsEurope
- Alessandro CrespiaticoSenior Policy AdvisorFuelsEurope
12:20 - 13:20
PANEL 2 - Implementation status of RED III in CEE countries: opportunities and challenges
- Kateřina ŠveřepováExternal Affairs Manager, MOL Group (member of the ČAPPO)
- Tibor KotoraVice-Chairman of the Board of SAPPO
- Leszek WiwałaPresident-General Director of POPiHN
- Stefan SchreiberPresident of the Association of the German Biofuel Industry (VDB)
- Zbigniew PawłuckiVice‑Chairman of the Board, ORLEN Unipetrol Group
- Heinrich René PecinaSenior policy and legal strategistWKO - Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
- ModeratorEmanuela SardellittiAdvocacy Strategy Senior ExecutiveFuelsEurope
13:20 - 14:20
Lunch
14:20 - 15:30
PANEL 3 - Road Transport Expert Panel: How to stay competitive in a decarbonized transport world
- Vojtěch HromířSecretary GeneralČESMAD Bohemia
- Joanna GórnaSustainability Key Account ManagerRaben Transport
- Moritz GrütersManager Regulatory StrategyDaimler Truck AG
- Pavol PiešťanskýPresident of ČESMAD Slovakia
- Zdeněk PetzlChief Executive OfficerAutoSAP
- ModeratorMatthias MaedgeVice President of CRT DecarbonisationEurowag
15:30 - 15:45
Coffee break
15:45 - 16:15
Expert speaker
- Ulrich KramerTechnical Expert: Renewable Energy and Fuels
16:15 - 17:10
PANEL 4 - The technology mix for the decarbonisation of heavy-duty transport: What will scale?
- Raphaël HéliotSenior Policy ManagerE-Mobility Europe
- Ulrich KramerTechnical Expert: Renewable Energy and Fuels
- Tizian LehnertHead of Berlin OfficeeFuel Alliance
- Stefano MuracePolicy AdvisorEurogas
- Zygmunt GzyraChairman of the Board at Bioagra S.A. and the Polish Chamber of Biofuels
- Vladimír SklářSales DirectorVolvo
- ModeratorMatthias MaedgeVice President of CRT DecarbonisationEurowag
17:10 - 17:30
Closing remarks, networking
18:30 - 21:00
Evening Refreshments & Networking
An informal gathering for participants, offering a carefully selected range of refreshments and space for networking and sharing experiences. We warmly invite you to enjoy a pleasant and inspiring end to the day.
We thank for their support:
21:00
Closing
Day 2, 23 April 2026
8:30 - 9:00
Registration and networking
9:00 - 9:20
Expert speaker
- Emanuela SardellittiAdvocacy Strategy Senior ExecutiveFuelsEurope
- Alessandro CrespiaticoSenior Policy AdvisorFuelsEurope
9:20 - 10:30
PANEL 5 - Biomass & feedstock availability in the EU: How to accelerate the usage of RED III complaint fuels under FQD & UDB
- Dáša MamrillováGovernment Affairs DirectorEWABA
- Adam StępieńDirector GeneralKrajowa Izba Biopaliw
- Xavier NoyonSecretary General at the European Biodiesel Board (EBB)
- Tomáš BesedaDirector of Development of New Sustainable SourcesSLOVNAFT, a.s.
- Luc VernetSecretary GeneralFarm Europe
- Gunnar PlaczekPolicy OfficerAssociation of the German Biofuel Industry (VDB)
- ModeratorVincent NemčekHead of Regulatory and CommunicationENVIEN Group
10:30 - 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:45
PANEL 6 - Can carbon tax replace CO2 and emission trading policies?
- Ivan SoučekDirectorCzech Chemical Industry Association - member of the CEFIC
- Jakub VítSenior Manager, Climate Risk and Sustainability AdvisoryErnst & Young
- Jakub IwanowskiDirector of Regulatory Affairs DivisionORLEN Unipetrol
- Diana ŠtrofováFormer State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic
- Marek AntosiewiczNational Centre for Emissions Balancing and Management in Poland
- Erno ScheersSenior Global Policy Lead, Mobility and Road TransportShell
- ModeratorVincent NemčekHead of Regulatory and CommunicationENVIEN Group
11:45 - 11:50
Summary of the topics discussed, FuelsEurope
- Alessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
11:50 – 13:00
PANEL 7 - How can CEE countries play stronger role on leading the decarbonisation agenda?
- Ondřej KrutílekMember of the European Parliament
- Marek SenkovičCEO & Member of the Board of DirectorsSLOVNAFT, a.s
- Mariusz WnukChairman of the Board of Directors of the ORLEN Unipetrol Group
- Katarína Roth NeveďalováMember of the European Parliament
- Daniel VagaskýChairman of the Board of Shell Czech Republic a.s.
- Peter KostíkCEO of Envien Group
- ModeratorAlessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
13:00
Closing remarks, end of the official program
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program.
The lineup of individual blocks will be continuously updated.