News and Events
Biofuture Platform Action Plan 2024 – Action 1
Review and collect data from country or multi-country biomass assessments, to distribute them in a data-sharing portal that contains best available and citable data including the differences in definitions, assumptions, methods, and data sources used.
COP28 – Side event: Cutting edge fuels for heavy industry, aviation, and shipping
The Side Event was organized by the CEM Biofuture Campaign, Methanol Institute, and the Renewable Natural Gas Coalition and generously hosted by Denmark State of Green.
Launch of Global Biofuels Alliance
Last 9 September, the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) was launched on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, India. The Biofuture Platform Initiative is specifically mentioned in GBA’s foundation document.
New Technologies and Policies for a Net-Zero Biofuture
The CEM14/MI-8 Side Event on New Technologies and Policies for a Net-Zero Biofuture was held on 19 July 2023. The Side Event was organized by the CEM Biofuture Platform Initiative and the Co-leads of the MI Integrated Biorefineries (India and Netherlands).
Mobilizing Sustainable Biomass Feedstocks for Future Fuels and Chemicals
The CEM14/MI-8 Side Event on Mobilizing Sustainable Biomass Feedstocks was held on 19 July 2023. The Side Event was organized by the CEM Biofuture Platform Initiative and the Co-leads of the MI Integrated Biorefineries (India and Netherlands).
CEM14/MI-8 Minister – CEO Biofuels Roundtable
The CEM14/MI-8 closed door Minister – CEO Roundtable on Biofuels was held on 21st July. The Roundtable was organized by the CEM Biofuture Platform Initiative and the Co-leads of the MI Integrated Biorefineries (India and Netherlands).
New report on biofuel policy in Brazil, India and the US
IEA launched the report “Biofuel Policy in Brazil, India and the United States – Insights for the Global Biofuel Alliance”, developed in collaboration with Biofuture Platform.
New Technologies and Policies for a NetZero Biofuture
This workshop aims to highlight ways to overcome the technology and policy gaps needed to accelerate the development of sustainable liquid biofuels and bio-based chemicals.
Mobilizing Sustainable Biomass Feedstock
Two high-level panel discussions will be held to support the launch of the Global Biofuels Alliance and enable a more technical exchange in support of the CEO – Minister Biofuture Roundtable.
Virtual Workshop on Sustainable Biofuels from Low-Producing Lands
Join us as we explore the opportunities; and address critical issues associated with regenerative agriculture for biomass feedstock production.
After Rio: outcomes and next steps
The Senior Officials’ Meeting in Rio de Janeiro was a great opportunity to create and deepen relationships with colleagues from Brazil, India, Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan and many other countries.
CEM Biofuture Platform Initiative | 2023 Action Plan
Learn more about CEM Biofuture Platform Initiative Action Plan for 2023.