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Powering a Greener Future with Bioenergy

Standing tall as the world’s top producer, and consumer, India’s sugar industry is now amongst the front runners in energy transition, in fulfilment of commitments made by the Hon’ble Prime Minister in the global Bioenergy fora. As ethanol, green fertilizer, compressed biogas etc, harnessed from sugarcane , present a game-changing pathway for the industry to embrace greener practices sugar industry has the most significant role in India’s energy transition. In recognition of this role and immense future potential, the All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) is proud to announce the 2024 edition of the Sugar & Bioenergy Conclave

Mark your calendars! The AISTA Sugar & Bioenergy Conclave 2024 will be held from July 26th to 28th at ITC Maratha, near CSM International Airport Terminal-2,  Mumbai, India. This three-day event will bring together top notch industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to delve into the world of sugar & bioenergy. Expect insightful discussions on advancements in biofuel production, the impact on the sugar trade, consumer connect with sugar  and government initiatives promoting a sustainable future.

ABOUT

Conclave 2022

The AISTA’S 4th Sugar & Ethanol Conclave 2022 is an interactive sugar and ethanol event where worlds best minds, meet to deliberate not only on demand and supply situation of ethanol and sugar in India and around the global but also a complete 360° analysis of the factors impacting the business.

This is an International sugar and ethanol event designed for Indian and Overseas audiences. It offers opportunities to meet with leaders in sugar and ethanol, sugar producers, sugar refineries, investors, Domestic & International Trade houses, Buyers, Service providers, and more, all in one place.

The Conclave is focused on trade, investment and technology, and provides excellent opportunities to interact with national and international players besides experts on policy matters.

Chief Guest for
4th AISTA SUGAR & ETHANOL CONCLAVE 2022

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

Hon’ble Minister of State for Rural Development, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

The Conclave 2022 Offers :

  • Assessment & Detailed discussions on :
    • Paradigm shift in the sugarcane sector
    • Sugar and Ethanol
    • Churn in Export Markets
    • Logistics and Quality
    • Trade and Investment Opportunities
    • Technology Focus
  • Networking Luncheons – Opportunities can be availed during the lunch breaks to meet up with the speakers, customers, sugar millers and eminent personalities across the globe.
  • Gala Dinner – Gala dinner offers another opportunity to catch up with peers and professionals from the industry and trade with some light moments and entertainment.
  • Ample opportunities for one-to-one meetings.

A Participative and Open Format

  • Panel Discussions.
  • Interactive Sessions.
  • Policymakers and all Stakeholders on one knowledge platform.
  • Special coverage of what is driving the price of sugar and ethanol.
  • Deep dive analysis of the latest trends in sugar and ethanol.
  • Broad coverage of policy and regulatory updates.

Program Agenda

  • Networking Cocktails and Dinner on 20th May 2022.
  • Business Sessions will be held on 21st May 2022 from 9.30 AM till 5.30 PM followed by Dazzling Entertainment, Cocktails and Dinner.
  • Business sessions on 22nd May 2022 will start from morning 9.30 AM till 5.30 PM.

Programme Details

Session Wise Break Up [Tentative]

1) 4 PM to 9 PM Registration
2) 5 PM to 6 PM General Body Meeting
3) 6 PM to 7 PM – Memories of AISTA Conclave, Group / Individual profile photographs And High Tea
4) 7 PM Onwards – AISTA Annual Cocktail Networking Dinner / Get-together, Soulful songs and Jugalbandi: Only on musical instruments

1) 9.30 AM to 11 AM – Inauguration / Lighting of Lamp
2) 11.00 AM to 11.30 AM – Energy Break

 

BUSINESS SESSION-I 11.30 NOON TO 12.30 PM GLOBAL SUGAR SUPPLY AND DEMAND
3) 11.30 PM to 11.50 PM – Paper Presentations on Global Sugar Supply and Demand -I
11.50 PM to 12.10 PM – Paper Presentations on Global Sugar Supply and Demand-2
12.10 PM to 12.30 PM – Panel discussions on Global Supply and Demand and Q&A

 

BUSINESS SESSION-II 12.30 PM TO 1.30 PM: GREEN ENVIRONMENT, ETHANOL, BIOENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY
4) 12.30 PM to 12.45 PM – Ethanol Policy: Present and future: Government viewpoint
12.45 PM  to 1 PM – Carbon Credits – a disruption and how the sugar industry should benefit from it
1 PM to 1.15 PM – Improve Profitability of Ethanol Plants using B heavy molasses for Fermentation
1.15 PM to 1.30 PM – Industry expectations and Q&A

 

5) 1.30 PM to 2.30 PM –  Lunch Break

 

BUSINESS SESSION-III 2.30 PM TO 3.30 PM INDIAN SUGAR: POTENTIAL AND OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPORT
6) 2.30 PM to 2.45 PM – TBA
2.45 PM to 3.00 PM – Sugar Exports Prospects for India in 2022/23”
3.00 PM to 3.15 PM – Potential export capacity port wise for raws and white exports keeping in mind exports of other commodities.
3.15 PM to 3.30 PM – Q & A

 

BUSINESS SESSION-IV: 3.30 PM to 4 PM INNOVATION IN SUGAR INDUSTRY- SUGARCANE AND FINANCE
7) 3.30 PM to 3.40 PM – Scope of sugarcane variety and productivity improvement
3.40 PM to 3.50 PM – Risk & Opportunity in Financing industry and trade
3.50 PM to 4.00 PM – Q&A

 

8) 4.00 PM to 4.30 PM – Energy Break

 

BUSINESS SESSION-V : 4.30 PM TO 5.30 PM DOMESTIC TRADE -DISCUSSIONS ON NEW CONCEPTS AND TRADING
9) 4.30 PM to 4.45 PM – Importance of sustainability in sugar industry
4.45 PM to 5.00 PM – Sugar Branding- a next big renaissance
5.00 PM to 5.30 PM – Panel Discussions on Domestic Sale of sugar

 

10) 5.30 PM – 6.30 PM – High Tea

 

11) 7 PM Onwards – Entertainment And Cocktail Dinner, Ghazal Night By Pankaj Udhas, Memento To Sponsors

BUSINESS SESSION-VI 9.30 AM to 10.30 AM IMPACT OF RUSSIA – UKRAINE WAR
1) 9.30 AM to 10.30 AM – Impact of Russia – Ukraine war on sugar trade and energy markets, Panel Discussions and Q&A

 

BUSINESS SESSION-VII 10.30 AM TO 11.30 AM FMCG – SUPPLY CHAIN, PACAKGING AND HEALTHY FOOD
2) 10.30 AM to 10.45 AM – Supply Chain Management: bulk consumption of sugar
10.45 AM to 11.00 AM – FSSAI: Unfair treatment to sugar
11.15 AM to 11.15 AM – Utilization of bagasse for making corrugated boxes
11.15 AM to 11.30 AM – Q&A

3) 11.30 AM to 12 NOON – Energy Break

BUSINESS SESSION-VIII CENTRAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS MESSAGE TO SUGAR INDUSTRY AND TRADE
4) 12 PM to 1 PM – Central / state Governments message to sugar industry as well as trade

5) 1 PM to 2 PM – Lunch Break

BUSINESS SESSION-VIII 2.00 PM to 3 PM INDUSTRY DISCUSSIONS AND PRICE OUTLOOK
6) 2 PM to 3 PM – Price Outlook

7) 3 PM to 4 PM – Distribution of Memories from AISTA / Return Gifts to all delegates

THANK YOU SPONSORS!

Title Sponsor

Memory of AISTA Sponsor

Entertainment Partner for Pankaj Udhas Evening

Co-organiser

Entertainment Partner for 20th Evening

Platinum Sponsor

Diamond Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Delegate Fees & Its Inclusions

Important Notes-

  1. Payment and registration received till 10th June, 2024 will only be as per Table A
  2. Payment and registration received from 11th June, 2024 will only be as per Table B
  3. The rate given in Table A shall be applicable if payment is received by 10th June 2024

The banking details are given below

After making a payment send the following particular details to Mr. R P Bhagria at ceo@aista.co.in and Ms.Diptiji at aista.events@aista.co.in

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Glimpse of AISTA Sugar Conclave 2020

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Programme Details

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Chief Guest

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

Hon’ble Minister of State for Rural Development, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

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The Conclave 2024 Focus

Paradigm Shift in the Sugarcane Sector

Technology Focus

Sugar & Bioenergy

Logistics and Quality

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Our Hon'ble Guests & Speakers

Shri Sanjeev Chopra

IAS Odisha: 1990
Secretary for Food & Civil Supply
Government of india

Shri. Amitabh Kant

India's G20 Sherpa

Shri ANOOP KUMAR

Additional Chief Secretary, of Cooperation and Agricultural Marketing,
Govt of Maharashtra.

Shri Anup Kumar

Managing Director
Sucden India

Shri Ashwini Srivastava

Joint Secretary (Sugar) in Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD)

Shri Atul Chaturvedi

Executive Chairman
Shree Renuka Sugars Limited

Shri Atul Mulay

President
Energy Division at PRAJ Industries Limited, Pune

Shri Atul Singh

Vice President Sales
Shri Dutt India Pvt. Ltd.

Shri Bhagat Dada Patil

Founder and Chairman
Garden Court Distilleries Private Limited

Shri Brij Mohan Agarwal

Vice President
K.K. Birla Group of Sugar Companies

Mr. Bruno Boszczowski

Head of Sugar Research for ED&F Man

Shri C S NOPANY

Executive Chairman
K K Birla Group

Dr. Claudiu Covrig

Founder and Lead Agriculture Analyst CovrigAnalytics

Shri Deepak Pareek

Founder of HnyB

Shri G P Sharma

Air Vice Marshal (Retired),
President at Skymet Weather Pvt. Ltd.

Shri Gautam Shah

Founding Partner
Gautam Sugar Trading Company

Shri Gopal Krishan Sood

Chief Advisor
All India Sugar Trade Association

Shri Guilherme Nastari

Director at DATAGRO

Shri Harsh Ramraika

Director
at Siddhivinayak Data Private Limited

Shri Harshvardhan Patil

Hon. President
NFCSF Ltd., New Delhi

Shri Harshveer Singh Soni

Founder
Greenleaf Corporations

Shri Karan Singh

COFCO International

Shri Kapil Bansal

Seasoned Sales And Marketing Professional

Shri Kapil Nema

Assistant Executive Director of Sales
Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries

Dr. Kunal Khemnar, IAS

Commissioner Of Sugar For Maharashtra

Shri Lalit Dhanraj Kella

Chairman
Dhanraj Sugars Pvt. Ltd.

ms. Manisha Gupta

Group Commodities Editor CNBC TV18

Shri Mrituenjay Kumar Jha

Commodity Editor At Zee Business

Shri Mukul Sharma

President
Dhampur Bio Organics Ltd.

Dr. Murugesh R. Nirani

State BJP Vice President - Karnataka

Shri Nilesh Shah

Group President & Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company

Mr. Oliver Chapman

Risk Manager
CZADVISE

Shri Pankaj Kasera

Chairman
SugarKart Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Shri Praful Vithalani

Founder & Chairman
All India Sugar Trade Association

Shri Prakash Naiknavare

Managing Director, NFCSF Ltd

ms. Priti Premji Ruparel

Chairman
Shree Dutt India Private Limited

Shri Rahil Shaikh

Managing Director, MEIR Commodities India Pvt. Ltd.

Shri Raj Paul Bhagria

Chief Executive Officer, All India Sugar Trade Association

Prof. Ramesh Chand

Chairman of Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi, India.

Shri Ravi Gupta

Executive Director, Shree Renuka Sugars Limited

Shri Roshan Tamak

Executive Director & CEO, DCM Shriram Ltd

Shri S.M.Raza

Sr. Vice president
Bajaj Hindusthan sugar limited

Shri SANDEEP KADAM

Managing Director at ED&F Man India

Shri Sangeet Singla

Director, Department of Food & Public Distribution

Dr. Seema Paroha

Director of the National Sugar Institute (NSI), Kanpur

Shri SHUVDIP BANERJEE

Chief Digital Marketing Officer ITC. LTD.

Dr. Shweta Saini

CEO
Arcus Policy Research Private Limited

Shri Siddharth Amin

Director, Dr. Amin Controllers Pvt .Ltd.

Shri Somnath Chatterjee

Head of Procurement & Logistics, ITC Foods Division

Shri Thirumalachari Kannan

Senior Vice President and Head of Commercial
E.I.D. Parry (India) Ltd.

Shri Vamsi Nanduri

Senior Trader
Louis Dreyfus Company Asia Pte Ltd,

Shri Vijay Paul Sharma

Chairman of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India

Shri Vinamra Agarwal

Head of Sugar Sales
Dhampur Bio Organics Ltd.

Shri Vishal Nirani

Director
Nirani Sugars

Shri Yogesh Patil

Executive Director and CFO
Athani Sugars Limited (ASL)

Reflections from Last Conclave

Journey Through The Insights, Innovations, And Impact of 2022's Unforgettable Conclave

The AISTA’S 4th Sugar & Ethanol Conclave 2022 convened the world’s finest minds in sugar & ethanol, uniting Indian and overseas participants for an enriching exchange of ideas. This international event catered to a diverse audience, including sugar producers, refineries, investors, trade houses, buyers, and service providers. With a focus on trade, investment, and technology, attendees were able to anticipate deep dives into the demand-supply dynamics of ethanol and sugar, alongside comprehensive analyses of factors influencing the industry landscape.

This conclave served as a nexus for collaboration and innovation, providing unparalleled opportunities to engage with national and international players.

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