Biointelligence & High Performance

BFA Brasil stands out as the only 100% technical event covering all feedstocks in ethanol production: sugarcane, grain/corn, and second-generation (lignocellulosic) ethanol.

Professionals from corn, sugarcane, and 2nd generation (lignocellulosic) ethanol biorefineries, including operators, supervisors, directors, and members of industry associations. The event offers qualified networking opportunities with professionals facing real-world challenges in the production process. The event also draws an international audience, featuring attendees and speakers from Latin America and the United States.

Trends and challenges in the biofuels market, process optimization, biotechnology, sustainability, product diversification, fermentation, enzymes, coproducts, 1.5G and 2G ethanol, SAF, and the use of artificial intelligence in the production process.

Yes, the official language of BFA Brasil is Portuguese. However, to ensure accessibility for all attendees, simultaneous interpretation into Portuguese, English, and Spanish will be provided during panels featuring presentations in other languages.

The event is 100% in-person.

Yes. Attendees will receive digital certificates to share on their social media networks.

Full access to the 2-day event (Plenary Sessions, Simultaneous Stages, and TechShow).

Premium Catering: Coffee Breaks, Lunches, and Dinners (December 2nd and 3rd).

Use of the official event App for networking and live Q&A.

Exclusive BFA 2026 participation kit.

Official Certificate of Participation.

Exclusive Gift (Tier 1): Attendees who purchase their ticket during Tier 1 will receive an exclusive, customized Power Bank from LBDS. The gift must be picked up in person during check-in on December 2nd.

You can find more information about the schedule on this page, or click the "Contact us" button for specific questions regarding the agenda.

Yes, we have three pricing tiers. We highly recommend purchasing early to secure your spot and the best rate.

All tickets sold through the Sympla platform can be purchased via credit card, or through local Brazilian methods (Pix and Bank Slip/Boleto). Additionally, options such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Nupay are available. For international attendees, there is a direct "International Payment" option via credit card. Important: To use Google Pay, we suggest making the purchase via a computer or mobile browser. On the Sympla App, the available options are: Apple Pay, Nupay, credit card, and international payment. Accepted card networks: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Hipercard, and Elo.

Yes, the Sympla platform has an "International Payment" option at checkout, allowing the practical use of credit cards issued abroad.

Yes. Credit card purchases can be paid in full or in installments. For installment purchases, each installment must have a minimum value of R$ 5.00, and the Sympla platform charges an interest rate of 3.49% per month, regardless of the number of installments.

Yes, if you are an LBDS customer. Please get in touch with your sales representative.

Please note that the Sympla platform acts exclusively as a transaction intermediary and does not issue corporate invoices for attendees; however, you will receive a purchase confirmation email. If required, Lallemand can issue an official receipt upon request, stating the amount paid for the registration.

How to request it: Send an email to marketinglbds@lallemand.com. The subject line must include [BFA 2026 REGISTRATION RECEIPT] - Your Full Name, and the body of the email must contain the buyer's corporate data, which must match the registrant's details. Receipts cannot be issued in the name of third parties.

What the receipt will include: The document will display Lallemand's corporate name and Tax ID (CNPJ), the buyer's name, event details, and the total amount paid, clearly distinguishing between the amount referring to Lallemand and the platform fee paid to Sympla. Please note that fees related to installment interest or any other platform surcharges will not be included in the requested receipt.

If you received a discount coupon, simply apply it during the checkout process on the Sympla platform.

Yes. As soon as your payment is approved by the system, you will receive an automated email from Sympla containing your ticket attached as a PDF.

Yes, once you complete your purchase, you will receive your PDF ticket and the transaction details via email.

Yes. After confirming your participation, your contact will be added to the attendee mailing list, ensuring you stay informed about all news, guidelines, and announcements from LBDS regarding BFA 2026.

The event is exclusively targeted at professionals working in the biofuels production process. Students are welcome to attend, however, there are no discounted rates available for this group.