New DEFRA guidelines offer opportunites for subsidies for biomass crops
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June 30, 2023
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DEFRA has recently released the updated Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2023, offering detailed information on the actions eligible for payment. This new and improved SFI presents farmers with a wider […]
CCC report highlights progress issues for meeting Net Zero targets in Wales
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June 07, 2023
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The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has released its 2023 Progress Report on Reducing Emissions in Wales, highlighting the progress made towards reducing carbon emissions in the country.
Fueling the Future: Biomass Emerges as a Possible Game-Changer for Cement Industry’s Decarbonisation Efforts
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June 02, 2023
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Among other recommendations for the decarbonisation of the cement industry, it concludes that biomass fuels can be a potential alternative to fossil fuels
IEA Bioenergy Annual Report 2022
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June 01, 2023
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IEA Bioenergy has published its Annual report for 2022. The comprehensive 105-page report covers all aspects of bioenergy systems, the bio-economy and its impact on climate and sustainability. IEA Bioenergy […]
Sida “The next wonder-crop?” – Farmers Weekly Interview
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May 03, 2023
An interview with Abi Reader from South Wales who is trialling Sida as a biomass crop on her farm in South Wales.
Funding Opportunity for projects addressing key knowledge gaps in perennial biomass crop deployment
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May 03, 2023
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We would like to draw your attention to a funding opportunity that may be of interest. The ‘Perennial Biomass Crops for Greenhouse Gas Removal (PBC4GGR)’ project is offering proof of concept grants for projects up to a year in duration, and with a total value not exceeding £50,000. Projects should address key knowledge gaps in perennial biomass crops deployment. Applicants must meet standard eligibility criteria for UKRI funding.
Exploring new visions for a sustainable bioeconomy
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April 20, 2023
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The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has recently published a study aimed at sparking a positive conversation about the bioeconomy and the role that biomass takes in it.
Multifunctional Landscapes Report
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March 24, 2023
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A new policy report titled “Multifunctional Landscapes: Optimising the benefits of nature for society” by The Royal Society has highlighted the importance of creating landscapes that provide multiple benefits to […]
European commission publish a comprehensive review of the state of Biomass production and utilisation in the EU.
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March 01, 2023
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The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission have recently published a report on Biomass production, supply, uses and flows in the European Union.
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