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Optimising heating is crucial for reducing Europe’s emissions. A new study shows that replacing fossil fuels with renewable sources, especially biomass, is a cost-effective way to decarbonise. The upcoming Heating and Cooling Strategy should prioritise this opportunity....

As the EU prepares to update its Bioeconomy Strategy in October 2025, Bioenergy Europe is releasing a new position paper urging policymakers to ensure that sustainable bioenergy is fully integrated into the revised framework....

On 5 June, Bioenergy Europe convened key stakeholders from the European Commission and the bioenergy sector for a high-level dialogue on the role of bioheat in the upcoming Heating & Cooling Strategy. The discussion centered on how sustainable biomass can provide affordable, secure, and low-carbon heating across both residential and industrial sectors. ...

On June 4th, the 4th edition of the French Bioenergy Day gathered in Paris policymakers, institutional representatives, journalists, stakeholders, and project leaders. The event focused on biomass circularity and its relevance for local communities. ...

In the heart of Austria, a small workshop set up in 1965 by Leo Schirnhofer and Günther Höcker laid the foundation for what would become a global trailblazer in sustainable biomass solutions. In this edition of Meet Our Members, we speak with Lukas Schirnhofer about the journey, the values, and the next chapter of this exceptional Austrian enterprise....

SURE (SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES Verification Scheme GmbH) successfully updates their scheme in line with the requirements of the EU Renewable Energy Directive III...

Bioenergy Europe’s Senior Policy Officer, Ennio Prizzi, delivered a presentation at the CO2 Capture, Storage & Reuse Conference hosted by Fortes Media Group, outlining the importance of establishing a robust and credible framework for carbon removals in the EU. ...

On Friday 16th, Bioenergy Europe’s Secretary-General Jean-Marc Jossart participated in the high-level Stakeholder Dialogue with European Commissioner Jessika Roswall on the upcoming EU Bioeconomy Strategy. ...

On May 6th Bioenergy Europe joined the Expobiomasa 2025 in Valladolid for its latest edition. The 3-day trade fair brings together innovative bioenergy solutions and experts from all over Europe and Latin America....