IEA Bioenergy Task 40: Sustainable International Bioenergy Trade, commonly abbreviated Task 40, was established under the
International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is a Paris-based autonomous Intergovernmental organization, intergovernmental organisation, established in 1974, that provides policy recommendations, analysis and data on the entire global energy sector, wit ...
(IEA) Bioenergy Implementing Agreement in December 2003 with the aim of focusing on international
bioenergy
Biomass is plant-based material used as a fuel for heat or electricity production. It can be in the form of wood, wood residues, energy crops, agricultural residues, and waste from industry, farms, and households. Some people use the terms biom ...
technology potential, barriers, and trade as well as its wider implications. Task 40 develops sustainable
biomass
Biomass is plant-based material used as a fuel for heat or electricity production. It can be in the form of wood, wood residues, energy crops, agricultural residues, and waste from industry, farms, and households. Some people use the terms biom ...
markets, leading to a stable global commodity market in biomass energy.
References
http://task40.ieabioenergy.com/
External links
Official web site
International renewable energy organizations
International Energy Agency
Biomass
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