lIntroduction
01 Theme
Advancing the development of sustainable aviation fuels
02 Time
2026.7.14-2026.7.16
03 Venue
Vision Plaza, No.39 Xueyuan Rd, Haidian District, Beijing
04 Introduction
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.
lConference Content
01 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
02 Conference 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
03 Conference Topics
1.SAF technologies & production pathways
2.Feedstocks & supply chain development
3.Policies & regulatory frameworks
4.Government support mechanisms
5.Hydrogen aviation & alternative propulsion
6.Low-carbon liquid fuels for aviation
7.Green finance & investment frameworks
8.Australia–China collaboration models
04 Who Should Attend
✔ Academic researchers & PhD students
✔ Airlines, airports & aviation service providers
✔ SAF producers & technology developers
✔ Financial institutions & green finance stakeholders
✔ Government agencies & policy organisations
05 Registration
1.Registration fee: CNY800 or A$150 per participant
2.Link for registration and registration fee payment(for participants out of China):
https://events.humanitix.com/australia-china-conference-on-sustainable-aviation-fuel-beijing-july-2026
06 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
07 Call for Papers
We have specially set up three special issues for journals, and we welcome submissions.
1.Political Economy of Sustainable Aviation Fuel《Economics & Politics》（SSCI, ABS 2）
Submission Link
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/14680343/homepage/call-for-papers
2.Navigating towards 2050: The Net-Zero Future of Aviation《Transport Economics and Management》
Submission Link
https://www.sciencedirect.com/special-issue/315169/navigating-towards-2050-the-net-zero-future-of-aviation
3.Journal of Environmental Economics
Contact organizers for submission
08 Consultation and Submission
·Inquiry and submission email
accsa2050@gmail.com
·Contact email
shane.zhang@adelaide.edu.au
09 Others
Organizer
·Adelaide University Sustainable Aviation Team
·MOE Laboratory for Low-carbon Intelligent Governance (LLIG), Beihang University
Sponsors
·The National Foundation for Australia–China Relations
Contact Us
shane.zhang@adelaide.edu.au
https://www.linkedin.com/company/103275172
