About the Working Group

Created in 2012, following the Commission’s proposal on the Energy Taxation Directive (2003/96/EC) revision, this working group provides the platform that enables our members to thrive within a supportive business environment.  Providing formulating and disseminating topics on Bioenergy Europe’s common positions on EU competitiveness related legislation.

Key topics

  • Carbon pricing
  • Revision of Energy Taxation Directive
  • State Aid Guidelines for Energy and Environment
  • Role of bioenergy in industrial sector
  • Competitiveness of bioenergy (manufacturing and generation)

  • Meet the coordinator

    The Working Group Competitiveness is open to all Bioenergy Europe members and coordinated by Ennio Prizzi.

    Contact:
    prizzi@bioenergyeurope.org
    + 32 2 318 47 38

  • Meet the chairman

    The Working Group Competitiveness is chaired by Jan Habart, Chaiman of the CZ Biom (Czech Biomass Association).

  • Join the conversation

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Our Networks

  • Represents the interests of the wood pellect sector to ensure its sustainable developement.

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Our Certification Schemes

  • The world-leading, transparent and independent certification scheme for wood pellets. From production to delivery, ENplus® guarantees quality and combat fraud along the entire supply chain.

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  • enSURE Compliance with RED II Sustainability Requirements for the Production of Electricity, Heating and Cooling from Biomass.

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