Task 45: Climate and Sustainability Effects of Bioenergy within the Circular Bioeconomy
ExCo
Roles of bioenergy in energy system pathways towards a “well-below-2-degrees-Celsius (WB2)” world
Jul 2020Report of a workshop held on 25 November 2019 in Berlin, and synthesis of presented studies. Available here
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ExCo83 workshop: Governing sustainability in biomass supply chains for the bioeconomy – Summary and conclusions
Oct 2019This publication provides the summary and conclusions from the workshop ‘Governing sustainability in biomass supply chains for the bioeconomy’ held in conjunction with the meeting of the Executive Committee of IEA Bioenergy in Utrecht, Netherlands on 23 May 2019. Download the publication
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Measuring, governing and gaining support for sustainable bioenergy supply chains Main findings and recommendations
Jun 2019Several systems to define and monitor performance and progress towards sustainability of bioenergy have been developed for implementation at different scales, including operations, landscapes or jurisdictions. Some are formalised systems (e.g. GBEP 2011; RSB 2016; ISO 2015; ASTM 2016; SBP 2019) while others are inputs made through the scientific literature (McBride et al. 2012; Dale […]
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How to Analyse Ecosystem Services in Landscapes
Sep 2018Inter-Task Sustainability of Bioenergy Supply Chains This summary report presents a review of methods for analysing and mapping ES in terrestrial landscapes, and attempts to clarify the associated terminology. Download the report
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