The purpose of this half-day event was to show benefits of efficient use of biomass all over the World.

Many Governments in the world are now looking at sustainable energy. Bioenergy is the largest source of renewable energy and the potential is very big. The purpose of this half-day event is to show benefits of efficient use of biomass all over the world.

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Bioenergy and Climate change from Cancun, COP16 to Durban COP17

Kent Nyström, President of World Bioenergy Association (WBA)

EU Sustainability discussion presenting the views of different sectors – Commission, NGO, trade association requirements

Jean-Marc Jossart, European Biomass Association, (AEBIOM), (WBA Board)

Bioenergy Development in South America

Miguel Trossero, Bioenergy Strategies

BioenergyConnect “taking you from know how to know who”

Karin Haara, WBA

Bioenergy development: The Nigerian Experience

Suveyor Efik, National Coordinator, Climate Change Network Nigeria (CCN Nigeria)

Biofuel for transport in EU27, where are the future markets

Lena Dahlman, Swedish Bioenergy Association

Optimal feedstock use in various bioenergy production. Case studies from Thailand, Southern and Western Africa"

Seppo Huurinainen, MHG Systems Ltd

Vattenfall's Biomass Strategy and the first large scale test of refined pellets in coal power plant

Film presentation and Q&A on telephone connection with Hans Dieter Hermes, Vattenfall

Bioenergy development in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Andrew Lang, SMARTimbers (WBA Board)

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