An article published by China Economic Net highlights the big opportunities existing today for the growth of the bioethanol industry in China, a country where air pollution is becoming increasingly…
Opportunities for the bioethanol industry in China
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Parliament approves cap on 1st generation biofuels, target for advanced biofuels and ILUC
Yesterday 24 February the Environment Committee of the European Parliament has voted on the proposal for amendment of the EU biofuels policy, to cap the use of crops to make…
UPM and WWF Finland co-operate to promote sustainable wood-based biofuels
UPM and WWF Finland have engaged in a dialogue on the status of wood-based liquid biofuels in Finland and present a list of joint measures to be carried out to…
150,000 people dying each year as a result of climate change
Climate Action the organiser of the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2014 has published a fascinating infographic about climate change. Did you know? – 2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide were added…
The bioplastics industry in Korea – Where to Next?
The global bioplastics market is booming – total production capacity is set to grow 400% by 2017, and the European Commission has designated bioplastics as a lead market. The Korean…
Sustainability, algae, asian markets and more – highlights from side events at EUBC&E
In addition to the official conference program, the 22nd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition hosted a series of parallel and “challenge” events throughout the week, read below the main highlights…
Technology is ready, resource efficiency, integration and policies are the challenges ahead – EUBC&E closing highlights
1085 attendees from 66 countries, 674 presentations, 11 parallel and challenge events, and over 100 business to business matchmakings. These are the impressive figures summarizing the 4 days of the…
UPM BioVerno wins EU Sustainable Energy Europe Award
UPM Biofuels has received the European Union’s Sustainable Energy Europe Award 2014 in the “Travelling” category for its renewable crude tall oil based UPM BioVerno diesel in Brussels, Belgium. The…
EUBC&E news roundup: industry and policy leaders discuss the major role of biomass
The advanced biofuels industry is successfully demonstrating its capacity to deliver results at a commercial industrial scale; large-scale biomass plants can be effectively operated to provide balancing power to the…
The June issue of BE-Sustainable Magazine is online
BE-Sustainable Magazine June 2014 In this issue: Which policy framework for biofuels in the EU? European biorefineries unlocking biomass full potential Bioenergy a pillar for climate change mitigation strategies…
