IEA designated to become Biofuture Platform’s Facilitator, replacing interim role of Brazil
The Biofuture Platform announced today that the International Energy Agency (IEA) was designated to assume the role of Facilitator (a role similar to a Secretariat for the initiative), following the Government of Brazil’s interim tenure in that role.
Decarbonising transport and the role of low carbon fuels are the next hot topic in Brussels
The Conference “The role of low carbon fuels in decarbonising transport: the emerging consensus from international initiatives” will take place in Brussels, on April 10-11.
New Delhi: international conference reinforces consensus on the need to scale up sustainable biofuel
International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels
Major Countries Agree to Set Biofuels Targets and scale up Bioeconomy
The decision is set out in a declaration released today by the Biofuture Platform member countries – titled “Scaling Up the Low Carbon Bioeconomy”.
Scaling up the low carbon bioeconomy: the BioFuture Platform Vision Statement
Ministers and high-level representatives of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, Paraguay, Philippines, Sweden, United Kingdom, and Uruguay gathered together on November 16, 2017, in Bonn, Germany.
Biofuture Summit 17´: Govts, int’l agencies affirm need to massively deploy bioenergy, bioproducts
Governments, international agencies affirm need to massively increase bioenergy and bioproducts to fight climate change.
Collaboration with the ART Fuels Forum
The Biofuture Platform interim facilitator has recently established collaboration with the ART Fuels Forum, a project financed by the European Commission.
Biofuture Mission Innovation: scaling up the bioeconomy is both unavoidable and can be done sustainably
Energy experts from key international agencies delivered a strong collective message during the June 8 Biofuture Mission Innovation event at the Beijing 8th Clean Energy Ministerial Summit and 2nd Mission Innovation Ministerial (CEM8/MI2). Paolo Frankl, head of the renewable energy division of the International Energy Agency, advocated that “Sustainable bioenergy is a major unavoidable component […]
Bioenergy-Urja Utsav
India has taken an unprecedented initiative in the field of bio fuels since last 5 years. Several policy interventions and removal of many hurdles in implementation of National blending targets have been initiated. Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has given a big push for the Ethanol Blending program and is close to achieving 5% […]
Asia-Pacific Biomass Energy (APBE) in China, 2017
With the expected exhibition area of 16,000 square meters and 780 booths, APBE 2017 will be the grandest in its history and it is considered ranking among the world’s top 3 biomass trade shows.