15:30 – 17:30 | TUESDAY, 8 JULY | WBA MEMBERS MEETING
17:30 – 18:30 | TUESDAY, 8 JULY | WBA MEMBERS NETWORKING RECEPTION
LOCATION: WORLD BIOGAS EXPO, NEC BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM (EXACT MEETING ROOM TO BE ANNOUNCED)
Calling all members of the World Biogas Association. This is your chance to come together to share knowledge, network to do business and set the future of the association. To request attendance, fill in the form below.
Note: WBA and its sister association ADBA are organising a site visit to a biogas plant on the morning of Tuesday, 8 July. Click here for more details about the site visit.
— AGENDA —

Charlotte Morton OBE, Chief Executive, WBA
Welcome
- Vision from WBA Chief Executive
- Global Market Growth

Dr Pradeep Monga, Senior Advisor and Policy Director, WBA
Accelerating the Global Biogas Industry and WBA Partnerships
- Overarching biogas market and policy briefing
- WBA Congress series – Brazil and India
- Present Strategic Partnerships and new key members
- Release of 2025 Country Reports

Giulia Ceccarelli, Head of External Affairs, WBA
WBA Lobbying Strategy
- GHG Protocol
- G20 South Africa & COP30 Brazil


Kavya Koonampilli, Policy Lead, WBA
Flávio Ascenco, Senior Technical Lead, WBA
#MakingBiogasHappen Programme – Phase 2
- Global Biogas Regulatory Framework: Permitting Module
- International AD Certification Scheme
- Benefits of adoption
- MBH Phase 2 update




Members’ Presentations
- Mike Fox, Technical Director, Exeon
- Manoj Sahoo, Chief Commercial Officer, Windfall Bio
- Gildas Joalland, Strategy and Partnership Director, Lesaffre
- David Agudelo-Romero, External Relations & Business Intelligence Officer, Waga Energy
Questions-and-Answers and Group Discussion
Closing Remarks
Networking Reception with Snacks and Drinks
Topics to look out for
in the WBA MEMBERS MEETING
Past guest speakers at the WBA Members Meeting included:
Nicholas Jenks, Climate Solutions Director, PepsiCo
Luciano Figueredo, Project Manager, Instituto Totem
Felipe Souza Marques, Director of Technological Development, CIBiogas
Serge Chanut, Business Developer, Verdemobil Biogaz
Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive, WBA
Pradeep Monga, Senior Advisor and Policy Director , WBA
Kunal Shah, Chief Growth Officer, Anaergia
Amaya Arias García, Business Development Manager, Nortegas
Lorenzo Ghiso Business Development Director, Green Methane
Darlene Gering, Managing Director, Octaform
Chris Maloney, Chief Executive Officer, Entsorga
Giulia Ceccarelli, Head of External Affairs, WBA
Amir Akbari, Co-Founder & CEO, Anessa
+ and more!