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Sustainable biomass supply and management are key to the successful integration of bioenergy into the broader bioeconomy, essential for meeting climate commitments. Bio-hubs can play a central role...

The Commission welcomes the provisional agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council to reinforce the EU Renewable Energy Directive. This deal brings the EU one step closer...

This report presents an assessment of the state of the art of key technologies for heat and power from biomass, namely combustion, anaerobic digestion, as well as intermediate energy carriers produced by using...

This IRENA report provides an overview of the challenges and related policy measures required to scale up the deployment of key bioenergy applications. It assesses potential sustainability aspects and highlights...

The IEA Bioenergy Annual Report 2021 includes a special feature article ‘Sustainability of Biomass for the Biobased Economy’ prepared by Task 45. The Annual Report also includes...

Renewables 2021 is the IEA’s primary analysis on the sector, based on current policies and market developments. It forecasts the deployment of renewable energy technologies in electricity, transport and heat...

The BIOPLAT-EU WebGIS Tool provides a comprehensive online platform for supporting the decision-making process for new bioenergy investment projects that rely on biomass from MUC lands in Europe and neighbouring...

We're seeking views on design options for a UK standard that defines 'low carbon' hydrogen, to underpin our support for hydrogen production.

This report sets out options for a standard that could define what is meant by 'low carbon' hydrogen. It has informed the UK low carbon hydrogen standard...