Renewables
Our future
It is now important to make sure that energy production with renewables will really reduce environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation.
The EU has developed sustainability criteria for biofuels and bioliquids which are currently being implemented at national level.
Other safeguards for our environment are still missing.
LATEST NEWS
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Black carbon initiative should not block real carbon action
WWF has welcomed a “black carbon” initiative announced today by the US, Canada, Mexico, Ghana, Sweden and Bangladesh – but warned that the primary effort in reducing dangerous climate changing ...
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Insurance sector key to China meeting renewable energy targets
A report published today by WWF and RSA states that China may not be able to tap fully into its renewable energy potential due to lack of an insurance system for the sector.
CONTACT
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Imke Luebbeke
EU Bioenergy Policy Officer
WWF European Policy Office
+32 2 743 88 18
Latest position papers & publications
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Letter to EC's President Barroso from 100+ organisations on biofuels
Over 100 civil society organisations, including WWF European Policy Office, have written to European Commission's President Barroso and his Commissioner colleagues calling for the full climate impact ...
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WWF’s recommendations for sustainability criteria for forest based biomass
WWF urges the EU and Member States to introduce legally binding sustainability criteria for biomass used for electricity, heating and cooling in Europe.