The Bioprocessing Separations Consortium Steering Committee provides guidance technical and economic performance of technologies for go/no-go decisions. The Steering Committee also coordinates team structure and team direction to align with high-level goals of the U.S. Department of Energy, Bioenergy Technologies Office.

Steering Committee members meet quarterly with team leads, with two face-to-face meetings per year. The Steering Committee also interacts with the Advisory Board to solicit guidance regarding priorities, progress, and out-year plans.