
Registration is now open Global Ethanol Summit (GES), scheduled for October 19 – 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. More about the Summit and registration is available online here.
Organized by the U.S. Grains Council (USGC), GES will include participants from more than 40 countries, expanding global ethanol markets through innovation, renewable solutions and trade.
Prepare to engage around these critical topics:
- Emerging markets in on-road and off-road applications such as aviation and marine transportation, chemicals, and household energy
- Ethanol’s contributions to economic and agricultural development, reduced carbon emissions, robust environments and improved human health
- Carbon intensity discussions and implementation of practices like Climate Smart Ag and Carbon Capture and Sequestration
- Examination of tariff and non-tariff barriers, regulatory harmonization and dialogue, and the removal of trade restrictions
- Utilizing ethanol and technology advancements to meet GHG reduction targets globally
GES 2025 will feature ministerial and senior-level officials from agriculture, environment and energy ministries from around the world to discuss the environmental, human health and economic benefits of ethanol use while fostering collaboration and trade with ethanol producers and industry leaders and refiners. More than 450 ministerial-level officials and senior industry leaders, ethanol producers and refiners will participate to engage a broad array of stakeholders on the benefits of expanded global ethanol use.
Global Ethanol Summit’s Early Bird rates will last until Wednesday, August 27. Register now!
This meeting is open to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Persons who require reasonable accommodation or alternative means of communication (Braille, large-print, sign-language) or language interpretation should contact the Industry Relations Department at (202) 215-8427 no later than one week prior to the meeting.
As a USDA programs participant, the U.S. Grains Council is committed to complying with non-discrimination policies from federal, state, and local civil rights laws and those of the USDA. Visit the USDA website page (https//www.usda.gov/non-discrimination-statement) for details.