Task 42

Abstract

io e n e r g y : T 4 2 : 2 0 0 9 : 0 1 IEA Bioenergy is an international collaborative agreement set up in 1978 by the International Energy Agency (IEA) to improve international cooperation and information exchange between national bioenergy RD&D programmes. IEA Bioenergy aims to accelerate the use of environmentally sound and cost-competitive bioenergy on a sustainable basis, to provide increased security of supply and a substantial contribution to future energy demands. Cover picture C5/C6 sugar and lignin platform biorefinery for ethanol, animal feed, power and heat from lignocellulosic residues.