Just Announced: Clean Energy Ministerial Biofuture Platform Initiative Launches Global Biomass Resource Assessment
New International Biomass Feedstock Portal Provides First-of-its-Kind Data on the World-wide Availability of Sustainable Biomass Resources.
Recommendations to Improve Carbon Accounting of Bio-based Fuels and Products
Participants in the Carbon Accounting Workshop, held in conjunction with the G20 Energy Transition Working Group meetings in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, reached consensus on the recommendations below.
Carbon Accounting for Sustainable Biofuels
The present study, prepared in support of Brazil’s G20 presidency, examines such complexities and discusses regulatory approaches for accounting biofuel carbon intensity across various regions.
Sustainable bioenergy for climate and development goals
A cross-initiative coordination group on bioenergy convened by the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) has issued a joint statement underscoring the significance of sustainable bioenergy in addressing climate change and critical development challenges.
Turin Joint Statement on Sustainable Biofuels
We commend the Italian G7 and Brazilian G20 Presidencies for putting high priority on sustainable fuels, acknowledging initiatives such as the launch of the Global Biofuel Alliance in September 2023 by the Indian Presidency of the G20.
Biofuture Action Plan 2024 – Action 4
Joint Statements document positions of key stakeholder groups regarding role and value proposition for accelerating the development of a sustainable bioeconomy.
Biofuture Platform Action Plan 2024 – Action 3
Action 3 is divided into two sub-actions, the first one led by the IEA and the second one led by US DOE/ORNL.
Biofuture Platform Action Plan 2024 – Action 2
During 2024, we suggest expanding the country coverage to include other countries and regions such as the European Union, Argentina and Australia.
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.