Bioenergy Europe’s Secretary-General Jean-Marc Jossart took the floor at a high-level Stakeholder Dialogue with European Commissioner Jessika Roswall to discuss the future of the EU Bioeconomy Strategy.
The meeting brought together key bioeconomy stakeholders to identify strategic opportunities and critical policy needs for a resilient, sustainable, and circular economy.
This week, Stockholm Exergi announced signing a contract with Microsoft extending the already existing ten-year agreement of 3.33 million tonnes to 5.08 million tonnes of permanent carbon removals from bienergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Värtan, Stockholm.
The contract represents the world’s largest agreement for permanent removals on a yearly basis.
Bioenergy Europe participated in the EPBD public consultation on the draft delegated act concerning the revised methodology for calculating minimum energy performance requirements for buildings. Find Bioenergy Europe’s contribution here. For more information, please contact Ileana Repaci.
After a few years of assessment, the world-leading certification scheme for wood pellet quality, ENplus® has received recognition from the European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA). The ENplus® scheme has successfully passed the acceptance verification for accreditation by EA.
As a result of the recognition, all certification bodies listed by ENplus® will now be accredited specifically to the ENplus® standard, rather than to a general pellet ISO standard as they were previously. This once again highlights the scheme’s key role in the pellet market.
The heating season is coming to an end, longer and warmer days make it is easy to forget heating costs.
Nevertheless, recent world events have raised concerns for the European Union. In this context securing local heating solutions that are affordable for households, like biomass local space heaters and district heating is key.
How is bioenergy helping keep the energy bills low for EU citizens? Discover it in the its-possible website.
Today, the European Commission has published the long awaited Clean Industrial Deal, aiming to strengthen EU industry while advancing decarbonisation. Bioenergy Europe believes the document overlooks the crucial role of bioenergy as a core solution for industrial transformation.
For more information, contact Irene di Padua.
Last week, Bioenergy Europe’s hosted its yearly Landscape webinar. Our Policy and Market experts shared the latest insights into the role of bioenergy within the broader European energy mix along with an update on key EU policy files impacting the bioenergy sector.
The event showcased findings from the 2024 Landscape Report, offering a comprehensive look at the sector’s situation and future challenges. Want to know more? Download the Report.
The data presented underscored that bioenergy remains indispensable to Europe’s renewable future, offering energy security, decarbonisation, and economic benefits.
For Valentine’s Day Bioenergy Europe launched a new video, the Timber App.
Bioenergy is the perfect solution to keep you warm on the most romantic day of the year. Swipe right to match with EU sourced renewable energy, EU-made technologies and energy security. The visual mirrors the content of Bioenergy Europe’s latest Clean Industrial Deal Paper. Discover more about the proposals from the sector.
