15th Global CemFuels Conference & Exhibition on alternative fuels for cement and lime 2022
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Joining instructions
These are the joining instructions for the Global CemFuels Conference 2022.
The conference will take place at the Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel, Av. Dom João II, 1990-083 Lisboa, Portugal.
The hotel is just a five minute drive by taxi or Uber from the airport. The efficient Lisbon Metro will also take you to Estação do Oriente in about five minutes, directly adjacent to the hotel.
To attend the conference, you do not now need to prove your vaccination status.
However, all delegates are required to undertake a Covid test on arrival - prior to registration:
Covid testing opens at 4pm-9pm on Tuesday 13 September, and from 7.30am on Wednesday 14 September.
On arrival or as soon as possible afterwards, please report to the information desk in the hotel lobby. Here you will pick up a standard single-use Covid lateral flow test.
Following the instructions in the test kit, take the test (where you take the test is up to you), and return the test to the information desk not later than 30 minutes after taking the test. If you are negative for Covid, you will be given a wrist band to wear. Please then visit the registration desk on the conference floor (1st floor) to complete your registration.
When you arrive at registration, please just state your surname and show your 'Negative for Covid' wristband, and we will provide you with a conference badge and the conference materials.
There will be a Welcome Reception with drinks and nibbles in the exhibition area, 6pm-8pm on the evening of Tuesday 13 September - all registered delegates are very welcome to join us!
On the morning of Wednesday 14 September, Covid testing (ground floor, hotel lobby) will open at 7.30am, and the registration will open at 8am.
Dress code for the conference is smart casual or business suit. Please bring plenty of business cards - you will probably need at least 40, maybe more!
The Global CemFuels Awards Dinner at the Páteo Alfacinha, Rua do Guarda Joias, No 44, 1300-290 Lisboa, will take place on Wednesday evening, 6-10pm. Buses will load from the conference hotel 17.45-18.00. Dress code is smart casual or business suit (part of the evening will be outside, so bring a sweater or jacket if the weather is cool or rainy). Buses will depart from the dinner venue at 10pm, to return to the Tivoli Oriente Hotel.
The conference Farewell Party will take place at 17.00-18.00 in the Dining Club at the conference hotel, where the conference prizes will be awarded.
The weather forecast for Lisbon is 18-23°C, with thundery showers.
Conference language
The official conference language is English
Conference location
The conference will take place at the Tivoli Oriente Hotel in Lisbon, a five-minute taxi ride from Lisbon airport.
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel, Av. Dom João II, 1990-083 Lisboa, Portugal
Conference fees
The fee includes attendance at the conference and exhibition, conference proceedings volume and presentations, lunches and drinks receptions.
Global CemFuels Awards Gala Dinner
The Global CemFuels Awards Dinner will take place on the evening of 14 September at Páteo Alfacinha, Rua do Guarda Joias, No 44, 1300-290 Lisboa
The last bus leaving for the dinner will depart at 18.00pm from the Tivoli Oriente Hotel.
This Portuguese evening will include a typical Portuguese bakery, and features ‘rustic Portuguese catering:’ Deep fried codfish dumplings’, Peixinhosda horta’ (Shallow-fried dumplings of green beans) & working wood-fired bakery cooking Cheese breads, Chorizo breads, and Crackling breads
Portuguese specialities include:
Cod and chickpea salad
Caldo Verde (A soup of thinly sliced cabbage and mashed potatoes), with cornbread and chorizo
Meat from the grill
Portuguese wines and beers
Entertainment by Joana Rios - Fado singer with Portuguese and acoustic guitar
Buses will depart from the dinner at 10pm.
Please register for the dinner during registration. If you would like to bring your spouse or customers to the dinner, you are welcome to purchase extra tickets. Please state how many additional tickets you would like, and give the names of the attending people during your registration.
Farewell Reception
A Farewell Reception will take place at the conference hotel on the evening of the second day of the conference. The conference Farewell Reception is included in the delegate fee.
Dietary requirements
Please let us know upon registration if you have any special requirements.
Dress code
Dress code for the conference and gala dinner is smart casual attire or business attire.
Visa requirements
Prospective delegates should appraise themselves with the requisite visa requirements.
Field trips
Currently no field trips are scheduled to take place at this event.
Cancellation
Please note that the conference fees are not refundable under any circumstances, unless the conference is cancelled, in which case fees will be refunded after an administrative deduction of 20%. The organisers will not be liable for any additional expenses - you are strongly advised to take out insurance to cover any consequent losses, or to claim on any existing corporate insurance policy. You are advised to secure your visa before registering for the conference. Substitutions from the same company can be made at no cost up to three working days before the event.
