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class="page-module"> <div class="news-blocks-inner"> <div class="date"> 2021 November 12 </div> <h2> World Bioenergy Association at COP26 </h2> <div class="fb-like" data-href="http://www.worldbioenergy.org/news/632/50/World-Bioenergy-Association-at-COP26/" data-layout="button" data-action="like" language="en" data-size="small" data-show-faces="false" data-share="true"></div> <div class="news-inner-content"> <p><strong>Date: </strong>01 - 12 November, 2021</p> <p><strong>Venue: </strong>Glasgow, UK</p> <p><strong>Event Website: </strong><a href="https://ukcop26.org" target="_blank">Link</a></p> <p>The UK hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 1 – 12 November 2021. The COP26 summit brought parties together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.</p> <p dir="ltr">Sustainable bioenergy will play a central role in helping the world achieve Net Zero by mid-century and meeting the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. The World Bioenergy Association (as an observer to UNFCCC) was delighted to host a series of events at COP26 to explore the importance of sustainability in bioenergy, and bioenergy’s contribution to delivering global Net Zero.</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Bridging the gap: Unlocking Net Zero through investment in sustainable bioenergy and BECCS</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Date/Time</strong>: Tuesday 9th November, 9.00am – 10.30am</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Location</strong>: Blue Zone (Scottish Events Campus)</p> <p dir="ltr">A panel of business and policy leaders discussed the role of sustainable bioenergy and BECCS in delivering global Net Zero. Speakers included: The Rt Hon Amber Rudd, Will Gardiner (CEO, Drax Group) and John Keppler (CEO, Enviva). The session was moderated by WBA President Christian Rakos.</p> <p dir="ltr"><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/r2y5DAPYqTs?start=2185" frameborder="0" width="425" height="350"></iframe></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>WBA Press Conference: Critical role of bioenergy in meeting global net zero</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Date/Time: </strong>Tuesday 10th November, 16.15 - 16.45 </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Location: </strong>Press Conference Room Durdle Door, SEC, Glasgow</p> <p dir="ltr">Global net zero commitments cannot be achieved without significant scale up of bioenergy. In this context, WBA organized a press briefing at COP26 by presenting a global overview on the development of the bioenergy sector and success stories from Lithuania and Finland.</p> <p dir="ltr">The briefing also included the launch of the program <em>Bioenergy for the Future. The program <em>Bioenergy for the Future </em>developed in collaboration between WBA and ITN Productions combined key sector interviews, informative news items, sponsored editorial profiles to higlhight the critical role of bioenergy in global net zero. </em></p> <p dir="ltr">Watch the briefing here: </p> <p dir="ltr"><iframe src="https://unfccc-cop26.streamworld.de/embed/world-bioenergy-association" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="400" height="312"></iframe></p> <p dir="ltr">Watch the <em>Bioenergy for the future</em> program below:</p> <p dir="ltr"><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ilBRAi-iPB4" frameborder="0" width="425" height="350"></iframe></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Forestry and Net Zero: Protecting and investing in forests</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Date/Time</strong>: Wednesday 10th November, 9.00am – 10.30am</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Location</strong>: 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5SG</p> <p dir="ltr">Sustainable management of forests and supply of wood products will be central to protecting forest carbon sinks and the species they support. This event explored how the sustainable forestry sector can play a crucial part in delivering global Net Zero. Followed by morning refreshments.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Ensuring Sustainable Bioenergy: Launching the Glasgow Declaration on Sustainable Bioenergy</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Date/Time</strong>: Wednesday 10th November, 11.00am – 12.30pm</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Location</strong>: 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5SG</p> <p dir="ltr">According to the International Energy Agency, sustainable wood-based bioenergy must increase threefold to meet global Net Zero. This event set out a vision for how the industry can meet this challenge while maintaining its commitment to sustainability. At the same event, the Glasgow Declaration on Sustainable Bioenergy was launched.</p> <p dir="ltr">Read more about the Glasgow Declaration here: <a href="news/636/47/Launch-of-Glasgow-Declaration-on-Sustainable-Bioenergy/">Link</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><img src="uploads/images/DSC00095.jpg" alt="" width="400" height="267" /></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="section"> <div class="container"> <div class="pure-g footer-colls"> <div class="pure-u-1-1 pure-u-md-1-4"> <h2 class="custom-title-2"> Follow us </h2> <div> </div> <br> <ul class="f-icons-lisat horizontal"> <li> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WorldBioenergyAssociation/"> <span> <i class="fa fa-facebook"></i> </span> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/world_bioenergy"> <span> <i class="fa fa-twitter"></i> </span> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4154386"> <span> <i class="fa fa-linkedin"></i> </span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="pure-u-1-1 pure-u-md-1-4"> <h2 class="custom-title-2"> Contact us </h2> <ul class="f-icons-lisat"> <li> <a href="tel:+46 (0)8 4417084"> <span> <i class="fa fa-phone"></i> </span> <span> +46 (0)8 4417084 </span> </a> </li> <li> <a href="mailto:info@worldbioenergy.org"> <span> <i class="fa fa-envelope"></i> </span> <span> info@worldbioenergy.org </span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="pure-u-1-1 pure-u-md-1-4"> <h2 class="custom-title-2"> subscribe to our mailing list </h2> <div class="news-letter-container"> <a href="http://eepurl.com/dt5j6L" target="_blank" class="ext_button green-style rounded f_11 full-w">Subscribe</a> </div> </div> <div class="pure-u-1-1 pure-u-md-1-4"> <h2 class="custom-title-2"> World Bioenergy Association </h2> <div> Kammakargatan 22, SE-111 40 Stockholm, Sweden <br /> Business Identity Code: 802444-7958 <br /> VAT nr: SE802444795801 </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div id="footer_guarantor"></div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div class="container"> <div class="footer-content"> <div> © World Bioenergy Association </div> <div> Solution: TEXUS </div> </div> </div> </div> <script src="/libs/jquery/dist/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/libs/fancybox/source/jquery.fancybox.pack.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/libs/TurnWheel/jReject/js/jquery.reject.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/libs/Swiper/dist/js/swiper.jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/js/jquery-ui.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/js/modernizr.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/js/buildmobile.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/js/johndyer-mediaelement/build/mediaelement-and-player.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src='https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api.js?onload=the_call_back&render=explicit'></script> <script src="/js/general.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </body> </html>

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