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Neues Factsheet Biomasse-Business: Wie das Unternehmen EPH Wäldern und Klima schadet
Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung von Biofuelwatch, ROBIN WOOD und NABU Berlin, 4.6.2025 – Der tschechische Energiekonzern EPH und seine deutschen Tochterunternehmen LEAG und MIBRAG setzen vermehrt auf Holzbiomasse. Dies führt zu enormen Schäden für Wälder, Artenvielfalt...
Neue EU-Regeln zur Holzenergie: Frist zur Umsetzung in nationales Recht verstreicht
Umweltorganisationen fordern neue Bundesminister*innen mit offenem Brief zum schnellen Handeln auf Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung von NABU, ROBIN WOOD und Biofuelwatch, 21.5.2025 Heute läuft die Frist zur Umsetzung der novellierten EU-Richtlinie für Erneuerbare Energie...
RWE: Fossile Brennstoffe, Klimakolonialismus und Menschenrechtsverletzungen
Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung vom Dachverband Kritische Aktionäre, Urgewald, European Centre for Constitutional and Human rights und Biofuelwatch Ein internationales Bündnis von Nichtregierungsorganisationen fordert die RWE AG auf ihrer Hauptversammlung am Mittwoch...
Reports, briefings and presentations
What’s wrong with the newly announced subsidies for burning wood for electricity?’ MP Briefing – March 2025
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Real links between wildfires and biomass energy in Portugal
Report by Acrescimo, IRIS, Quercus and BiofUelwatch Click here to download the report Introduction The Pilling on the Pressure report, published at the beginning of 2023, together with Biofuelwatch, revealed a worrying trend (see graph on page 7): according to the...
Shipping industry’s biofuels plan threatens rainforests, communities and climate
Open Letter to the Secretariat of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Click here to read the letter in Spanish 17th February, 2025 - The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) will soon finalise its negotiations on key climate laws for international...
Responses
Gezamenlijke brief aan Nederlandse Kamerleden voorafgaand aan Rondetafel Biomassa
Gezamenlijke brief dd 12 juni 2023 Klik hier om een volledige versie van de brief (met referenties) te lezen. Klik hier om de brief in het Engels te lezen. Geachte Kamerlid, Biofuelwatch, NRDC, Dogwood Alliance en Save Estonia’s Forests benaderen u vooruitlopend op de...
Submission to UNFCCC on carbon removals
Supervisory Body report about Removal activities under the Article 6.4 mechanism
Response to Scottish Government consulation on Energy and Climate Justice Strategy
Scottish Energy and Climate Justice Strategy response, May 2023
Declarations, joint statements and open letters
Real Zero Europe Statement
To avoid the worst effects of climate chaos, we must radically transform systems and achieve Real Zero Click here to download the joint statement with the list of signatories in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian To avoid the worst effects of climate chaos,...
Open Letter to Governor Cooper: Stop the expansion of the wood pellet industry
Biofuelwatch and 71 other environmental and climate justice organisations based in the UK have written an open letter to Governor Cooper to ask him to stop the expansion of the wood pellet industry in North Carolina. Enviva is applying to expand production at...
Open Letter to Dutch House of Representatives
Joint open letter by 31 organisations from the Netherlands and five countries exporting wood pellets burned in Dutch power plants Click here to download the letter with references and list of signatories Klik hier voor de Nederlandse versie van de brief. Open Letter...