Superior Biofuels Coalition appoints new chair and govt physique
Bologna, 5 June 2023
On the event of the affiliation’s annual Basic Meeting, members of the Superior Biofuels Coalition have elected Clariant Head of Authorities Affairs, Erich Cuaz, as the brand new chair efficient as of at present.
The Superior Biofuels Coalition gathers main expertise builders and producers dedicated to creating a major contribution to assembly the EU local weather, power, and clear mobility targets.
Commenting on the brand new function, Cuaz pressured “I’m honoured to take this function at an thrilling time for the sector. The adoption of the ‘Match for 55’ local weather and power bundle has elevated ambition and expanded the contribution anticipated from superior biofuels in reaching EU coverage objectives. These developments ship an vital sign to buyers, but we should hold advocating for lowered regulatory complexity and for an bold transposition of latest necessities at Member States degree.”
Cuaz, who has a strong expertise in navigating advanced laws and decision-making processes at EU degree, succeeds Marko Janhunen, UPM, who served as Chair for the final two years and who will stay within the Superior Biofuels Coalition Govt committee. Dimeta’s Sophia Haywood and Rob Vierhout of Enerkem will full the affiliation’s renewed Govt Committee.
Superior Biofuels Coalition
Superior biofuels – as outlined below Annex IX Half A of the EU Renewable Power Directive 2018/2001/EC – are derived from non-food competing agricultural or forestry residues. These revolutionary applied sciences carry a number of advantages when it comes to CO2 discount, elevated power safety, further revenues for farmers and forestry, improved waste administration practices, and job creation.
Superior Biofuels signify extremely revolutionary options to scale back emissions in business and transport, together with additionally tougher to decarbonize transport modes corresponding to sustainable aviation fuels, maritime transport, and heavy-duty transport, in addition to wider purposes corresponding to within the off-grid power sector.
Members of the Superior Biofuels Coalition are dedicated to creating and investing in revolutionary superior and environmentally sound superior biofuel industrial programs bringing the applied sciences into business deployment on a world scale.
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Contacts:
Secretariat:
E-mail: information@advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu
Web site: www.advancedbiofuelscoalition.eu
