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Last week, Bioenergy Europe participated in the 2nd edition of the European Pellet Forum in Nantes, France, held as part of the Carrefour International du Bois trade fair. The Forum highlighted the significant role of pellets in shaping the future of renewable energy in Europe. Bioenergy Europe played a pivotal role by contributing to various key panels....

Bioenergy Europe shares its latest contribution on Euractiv. In the coming years, the energy transition will remain vital to guarantee an independent, sustainable, and competitive European Union. Bioenergy Europe has 3 recommendations for the new EU leadership to make this happen. Irene di Padua, Policy Director at Bioenergy Europe, gives an overview of the steps the new EU leaders can take. ...

As the Year of Skills is coming to an end, Bioenergy Europe with the other 27 partners of the Renewable Energy Skills Partnership identified 4 priorities with 18 policy recommendations to tackle the skills shortage and build a future ready workforce. ...

Last week, Bioenergy Europe signed BIOEAST Stakeholders Manifesto on “Sustainable supply chains and strengthened local processing of bioresources in Central and Eastern Europe”. Recognizing the macro-region’s valuable natural assets, such as fertile soils, freshwater resources and renewable biomass, the Manifesto stresses the need for enhancing local knowledge on environmentally friendly technologies. ...

Last week, Bioenergy Europe signed an open letter together with other 52 industry players, NGOs, and think tanks, asking for clear rules to support investment in permanent carbon removals. As the Council is close to finalising its General Approach on the Green Claims Directive, the signatories call for clear rules that will support necessary investment in permanent carbon removals, an essential pillar of the fight...

Bioenergy Europe and other 12 organisations share concerns on the EUDR information system, highlighting gaps that do not meet the requirements of a functioning supply chain. ...

On May 14th, Manolis Karampinis, Bioenergy Europe’s Membership and Business Director, attended the inaugural Regional Biomass Forum organized by HellaBiom, in partnership with the Austrian Embassy in Athens and the Austrian Biomass Association. ...

The Argus Biomass Conference closed its 14th edition. The event is one of the biggest in the global biomass industry, gathering over 400 attendees. Bioenergy Europe joined the conference, contributing to talks on sustainability in the Innovation Zone and joining a debate on forestry and the future of bioenergy on the Main Stage. ...