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Global NGOs Call on International Maritime Org to Reject Biofuels and Commit to Truly Clean Energy
LONDON / UTRECHT, 31 March 2025 – As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) prepares to finalize negotiations (31 March – 1 April ISWG-GHG-19, 7 – 11 April MEPC83) on key measures for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in international shipping,...
Papierindustrie setzt auf klima- und umweltschädliche Holzenergie
Umweltorganisationen fordern Stopp von Subventionen für das Verfeuern von Holz Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung von ROBIN WOOD und Biofuelwatch zum „Internationalen Tag des Waldes" 21. März 2025 - Die Papier- und Zellstoffindustrie in Deutschland verfeuert in großem Stil...
Press release about “Beaten to a Pulp” report
Report uncovers how millions of cubic metres of wood from the EU’s forests and plantations are being burned by the pulp and paper industry Authors estimate that the pulp industry could be responsible for burning 45 million cubic metres of wood directly from forestry...
Reports, briefings and presentations
A Global Fat Grab: examining the push for aviation biofuels
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Klimaschädliche Fernwärme: Die Pläne für ein neues Holz-Heizkraftwerk in Chemnitz
Infopapier von NABU, Deutsche Umwelthilfe, ROBIN WOOD und Biofuelwatch Bitte hier klicken um das Papier herunterzuladen Das geplante Holzheizkraftwerk (HHKW) von eins-Energie in Chemnitz soll jährlich bis zu 96.000 Tonnen Frischholz verbrennen – also hauptsächlich...
Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage – Biofuelwatch submission
Biofuelwatch's submission to the Public Accounts Committee's inquiry into carbon capture usage and storage - November 2024. Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into Carbon Capture Usage and Storage - Biofuelwatch submission
Responses
Consultation response to “Business model for power bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (‘Power BECCS’)”
Joint consultation responseby the Cut Carbon Not Forsets coalition, including Biofuelwatch, Dogwood Alliance, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Stand.earth and Southern Environmental Law Cente
Submission opposing a Sustainable Aviation Fuels Bill in California
Biofuelwatch submission to the Californian Senate Environmental Quality Committee opposing a Sustainable Aviation Fuels bill: Our organization Biofuelwatch offers this position letter to the Senate Environmental Quality Committee for your consideration. Biofuelwatch...
Response to the Scottish Government National Planning Framework 4 Consultation
Biofuelwatch response to the Scottish Government National Planning Framework 4 Consultation (31 March 2022): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MgSqHtveX8w3kTCFfI74zkH9XSgfW55ASKmaed47k1M/edit
Declarations, joint statements and open letters
Hamburg, raus aus Kohle, Erdgas und Holz
Gemeinsame Stellungnahme gegen die fortgesetzte Klimaschädigung durchdas Hamburger Heizkraftwerk Tiefstack, 16. Juni 2022
Offener Brief an STEAG: Walsum10 darf nicht auf die Verbrennung von Holzbiomasse umgerüstet werden
Offener Brief von ROBIN WOOD e.V., Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V., Biofuelwatch, Naturschutzbund Deutschland (NABU) Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V., Parents for Future Duisburg, Klimaentscheid Duisburg, Fridays for Future Ortsgruppe Duisburg und Students for Future...
Joint Letter: Keep Bioenergy out of REPower EU
Click here to read the letter with full references and to see the list of signatories. Letter sent to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Executive Vice President for the Green Deal Frans Timmermans, and EU Commissioners Janusz...