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.
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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.
During the European Bioenergy Future Conference, representatives from Europe’s bioenergy stakeholders voted for a new Board of Directors for Bioenergy Europe. Thanks to a change in the Association’s statutes that encouraged members to present more minority candidates, this Board is much more gender balanced that in previous years. With 7 women being elected as Board members out of 18 (39%).
Did you miss the General Assembly? You can find the minutes here.
Following the European Parliament elections in June and the Commissioners’ hearings held in early November, today, the European Parliament in plenary session has voted to approve the new College of Commissioners. The vote passed with 370 votes in favor, 282 against and 36 abstentions. After its formal appointment by the European Council via a qualified majority, the new European Commission is expected to take up its duties on 1 December 2024.
Stay ahead of the curve with our Policy Monitor Factsheets, your go-to resource for understanding key EU legislative files impacting the bioenergy sector.
From REDIII to EUDR, we provide a concise overview of each file’s legislative timeline, critical content, and the potential effects on the bioenergy and biomass industries. The Factsheets offer you the strategic advantage you need to navigate the evolving policy landscape.
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Each year, Bioenergy Europe members share national success stories that showcase their commitment to sustainable energy and inspire others across the sector. This year, six stories have already been highlighted, each demonstrating the competitiveness and sustainability of bioenergy. These examples reveal how bioenergy is driving progress in reducing energy dependence and advancing countries toward their net-zero ambitions.
Discover these inspiring stories and see how bioenergy is shaping a cleaner, more resilient energy future across Europe.
