We also establish a relation. - European Biomass Conference and ...
We also establish a relation. - European Biomass Conference and ...
We also establish a relation. - European Biomass Conference and ...
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EUROPEAN BIOMASS<br />
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION<br />
www.eubia.org<br />
EUBIA, <strong>European</strong> <strong>Biomass</strong> Industry Association, was <strong>establish</strong>ed in 1996<br />
as an International non-profi t association in Brussels, Belgium. It groups<br />
together market forces, technology providers, knowledge centres <strong>and</strong><br />
investors active in the fi eld of biomass.<br />
EUBIA is a full member of the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP)<br />
<strong>establish</strong>ed at the G8+5C summit in Gleneagles (2005), concentrating its<br />
activities upon three strategic pillars: energy security, food security <strong>and</strong><br />
sustainable development.<br />
EUBIA is involved in various international cooperation agreements with the<br />
Russian Federation (Federal Agency of Science <strong>and</strong> Innovation-associated<br />
Promotion of Business), with P.R.China (China Association of Rural Energy<br />
<strong>and</strong> Industry), <strong>and</strong> with the USA (ACORE).<br />
Objectives <strong>and</strong> Activities<br />
EUBIA’s main objective is to promote the use of biomass by modern<br />
bioenergy technologies <strong>and</strong> increasing the competitiveness of the <strong>European</strong><br />
biomass industry.<br />
In particular, EUBIA is a direct member of the biomass industry in the EU.<br />
The activities of EUBIA aim to:<br />
• Identify sustainable <strong>and</strong> commercially viable bioenergy projects<br />
• Support the industries that are active in the bioenergy sector<br />
<strong>and</strong> promote their projects<br />
• Involve the bioenergy industry in EU-funded projects<br />
• Implement strategic studies in the bioenergy sector<br />
• Promote innovative technologies<br />
• Search of inventors <strong>and</strong> promotion of business<br />
• Promote international cooperation <strong>and</strong> exchange of technologies<br />
Ongoing Innovative Projects<br />
• Innovative pelletization technology for agro-forestry residues<br />
• Advanced large-scale torrefaction technology<br />
• Sweet sorghum biorefi nery<br />
• Small advanced power generators<br />
• Development of logistics for large scale supply<br />
• Development of biofertilizers production technology<br />
• Small hybrid city-cars<br />
EUBIA - <strong>European</strong> <strong>Biomass</strong> Industry Association<br />
Renewable Energy House ● Rue d’Arlon 63-65 ● 1040 Brussels ● Belgium<br />
Phone: +32 2 400 10 20 ● Fax: +32 2 400 10 21 ● E-mail: eubia@eubia.org