The Raw Materials Transition, a plan by the Northern Netherlands Industry Table
All products we make and use are made from raw materials. Most of these are still fossils. To a…
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REDIII adoption welcome, but “primary woody biomass” raises concerns
In response to the European Parliament's vote, Bioenergy Europe says it will approve the review of…
NVDE reaction on Budget Day: take off rose-colored glasses, put on a construction helmet
The Netherlands has taken major steps towards a more sustainable energy system. At the same time, much more action is needed to achieve the climate goals:…
Impression of the Bio Energy Plant in Cuijk on the Open Energy Day 2022
September 17 was the Open Energy Day, organized by NVDE. During this day you could visit dozens of locations, through…
An orange-green energy sector to be proud of
Sustainable energy from our own soil appears to be not only cleaner, but also more reliable and affordable than foreign sources, says Marc Londo.…
European Parliament will continue to recognize primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source
The European Parliament yesterday (14 September) took its position on two important files for the bioenergy sector: the Energy Efficiency Directive…
Bioenergy, forests and CO2 storage
Bioenergy explained Bioenergy is part of sustainable forest management and relies on established synergies with the timber industry. Together they help…
Prof Michael Obersteiner: 1,5 degrees is unthinkable without biomass
According to leading environmental scientist Michael Obersteiner, director of the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford, the global goal is…
Petition by scientists addressed to the European Parliament
On July 14, 2021, the European Commission presented a new climate package in the context of the European Green Deal,…
Facts, not fiction: Bioenergy from wood contributes to Europe's energy security and is part of a sustainable energy mix
September 9 Florence, IEA Bioenergy: Commenting on the upcoming planetary vote in the European Parliament on the directive…
Bio-Economy Platform will be given a coordinating role in the BioEnergy International export group
Since July 1, the Bio-Economy Platform has had a coordinating role in the further development of the BioEnergy export group. That new…
Position Paper: The State of the Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive
Following its commitment to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, the EU is working tirelessly to respond to the climate crisis facing…
