Sustainable bioenergy at the heart of net zero
The World Bioenergy Association is running a programme of events during COP26 to explore the role of sustainable bioenergy in delivering global net zero. Supergen Bioenergy Hub Director Patricia Thornley will be speaking at the event on 10 November about sustainable forestry.
Bridging the gap: Unlocking net zero through investment in sustainable bioenergy and BECCS
Date/Time: Tuesday 9 November, 9.00am – 10.30am
Location: Blue Zone (Scottish Events Campus)
Join a panel of business and policy leaders to discuss the role of sustainable bioenergy and BECCS in delivering global net zero.
Please note this event requires a delegate pass for the COP26 Blue Zone.
Please register to attend at www.sustainablebioenergy.org.
Forestry and net zero: Protecting and investing in forests
Date/Time: Wednesday 10 November, 9.00am – 10.30am
Location: 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5SG
Sustainable management of forests and supply of wood products will be central to protecting forest carbon sinks and the species they support. This event will explore how the sustainable forestry sector can play a crucial part in delivering global net zero. Followed by morning refreshments.
Please register to attend at www.sustainablebioenergy.org.
Ensuring sustainable bioenergy: Launching the Glasgow Declaration on Sustainable Bioenergy
Date/Time: Wednesday 10 November, 11.00am – 12.30pm
Location: 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5SG
According to the International Energy Agency, sustainable wood-based bioenergy must increase threefold to meet global net zero. This event will set out a vision for how the industry can meet this challenge while maintaining its commitment to sustainability. Followed by a networking lunch.
