CEE clean energy & mobility summit 2026

22–23 April 2026

Summit program

Day 1, 22 April 2026

8:30 - 9:25
Registration and networking
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
  • Liana GoutaDirector General FuelsEurope and Concawe
9:45 - 10:00
Introductory presentation
  • Karel HavlíčekMinister of the Government of the Czech Republic
10:00 - 10:15
European Commission representative
  • 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
  • Liana GoutaDirector General FuelsEurope and Concawe
  • Vladislav SmržDeputy Minister of the Environment
  • Martin VohánkaCEO & FounderEurowag
  • Zbigniew PawłuckiVice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ORLEN Unipetrol group
  • Marek SenkovičCEO & Member of the Board of DirectorsSLOVNAFT, a.s
  • CLEPA - Invited
  • ModeratorMatthias MaedgeVice President of CRT DecarbonisationEurowag
11:35 - 11:55
Coffee break
11:55 - 12:10
Expert speaker
  • Alessandro BartelloniDirector FuelsEurope
12:10 - 13:20
PANEL 2 - Implementation status of RED III in CEE countries and challenges
  • Kateřina ŠveřepováExternal Affairs ManagerMOL GroupMember of the Board of Directors ČAPPO
  • Leszek WiwałaPresident-General Director of POPiHN
  • Stefan SchreiberPresident of the Association of German Biofuel Producers (VDB)
  • 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 General of the AssociationČESMAD
  • Joanna GórnaSustainability Key Account ManagerRaben Transport
  • Moritz GrütersRegulatory StrategyDaimler Truck
  • 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?
  • Chris HeronSecretary GeneralE-Mobility Europe
  • Ulrich KramerTechnical Expert: Renewable Energy and Fuels
  • Zdeněk PetzlChief Executive OfficerAutoSAP
  • Tizian LehnertHead of Berlin OfficeeFuel Alliance
  • Stefano MuracePolicy AdvisorEurogas
  • Zygmunt GzyraChairman of the Board at Bioagra S.A. and the Polish Chamber of Biofuels
17:10 - 17:30
Closing remarks, networking
18:30 - 20:00
Evening refreshments with networking - sponsored by
21:00
Closing

Day 2, 23 April 2026

8:30 - 9:00
Registration and networking
9:00 - 9:15
Expert speaker
  • Alain MathurenCommunication Director FuelsEurope and Concawe
9:15 - 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
  • Tomáš BesedaDirector of Development of New Sustainable SourcesSLOVNAFT, a.s.
  • Luc VernetSecretary GeneralFarm Europe
  • Gunar PlaczekPolicy OfficerGerman Biofuel Industry Association - VDB
  • EBB – European Biodiesel Board - Invited
  • ModerátorVincent NemčekHead of Regulatory and CommunicationENVIEN Group
10:30 - 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 - 12:00
PANEL 6 - Can carbon tax replace CO2 and emission trading policies?
  • Jakub VítSenior Manager, Climate Risk and Sustainability AdvisoryErnst & Young
  • Ivan SoučekDirectorCzech Chemical Industry Association - member of the CEFIC
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 13:15
Expert speaker
13:15 - 14:30
PANEL 7 - How can CEE countries play stronger role on leading the decarbonisation agenda?
  • Ondřej KrutílekMember of the European Parliament
  • ModeratorMatthias MaedgeVice President of CRT DecarbonisationEurowag
14:30 - 15:00
Closing remarks, end

The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program.

The lineup of individual blocks will be continuously updated.

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