Australia–China Conference on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (Beijing July 2026)
Description
July 14–16, 2026 • Beijing
About the Conference
With support from the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations, this conference brings together academia, industry, and policymakers to advance the development of sustainable aviation fuels. Join us to share research and industry insights, explore collaboration opportunities, and strengthen bilateral cooperation towards net-zero aviation.
Event Details:
Dates: July 14–16, 2026 (3-day event)
Venue: Vision Plaza, No.39 Xueyuan Rd, Haidian District, Beijing
Supported by: National Foundation for Australia–China Relations
Why Attend?
Network with industry experts, researchers and policymakers
Explore cutting-edge SAF technologies and production pathways
Discover Australia–China collaboration opportunities
Engage with airline, airport, and SAF producer representatives
Learn about green finance and investment frameworks for SAF
Registration Fee
AUD $150
Per participant
Three-Day Program
Day 1
Industry Forum
Industry practice
Policy & finance
Airline perspectives
Technology showcases
Day 2
Academic Conference
Research presentations
Student competition
Innovation sessions
Best paper awards
Day 3
Site Visits
Research facilities
SAF demonstrations
Aviation infrastructure
Innovation centres
Conference Topics
SAF technologies & production pathways
Feedstocks & supply chain development
Policies & regulatory frameworks
Government support mechanisms
Hydrogen aviation & alternative propulsion
Low-carbon liquid fuels for aviation
Green finance & investment frameworks
Australia–China collaboration models
Who Should Attend?
Academic Researchers
& PhD students
Aviation Sector
Airlines, airports & service providers
Industry Leaders
SAF producers & technology developers
Finance & Investment
Financial institutions & green finance stakeholders
Government & Policy
Government agencies & policy organisations
⭐ Student Sponsorship Program
Four students (2 from Australia, 2 from China) will receive full sponsorship:
✓ Return airfare
✓ Four-night accommodation
✓ Conference presentation opportunity
✓ 10 runner-up awards available
Call for Papers
Two journal special issues invite participants to contribute research:
Special Issue 1: Political Economy of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Journal: Economics & Politics
Deadline: 31 December 2027
Submit to Economics & Politics →
Special Issue 2: Navigating towards 2050: The Net-Zero Future of Aviation
Journal: Transport Economics and Management
Deadline: 31 December 2026
Submit to Transport Economics and Management →
Organizers & Contact
Organised By
Adelaide University Sustainable Aviation Team
Adelaide University, Australia
MOE Laboratory for Low-carbon Intelligent Governance (LLIG)
Beihang University, Beijing, China
Get in Touch
Email:
shane.zhang@adelaide.edu.au
Conference Inquiries & Submissions:
accsa2050@gmail.com
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