Author: Biofuelwatch
Date: 2023
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Language: English
Type of resource: Video
Topics: Bioeconomy, Climate, Forests and Biodiversity
Webinar, focussing on the EU-s three largest pulp and paper-producing countries: Sweden, Finland and Portugal.
Pulp and paper companies are increasingly investing in biomass plants which burn sometimes very large quantities of wood additional to the energy needs of the pulp mills themselves. Excess electricity is sold to the grid – a lucrative deal due to biomass subsidies and the exemption of biomass energy from the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
Read More (Video)Organization: Biofuelwatch
