Bundesverband Bioenergie e.V. (BBE)
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About Bundesverband Bioenergie e.V.
editThe Bundesverband Bioenergie e.V. (BBE) is the central umbrella organization of the bioenergy sector in Germany. Since its founding in 1998, the BBE has been committed to effectively representing the diverse technological pathways of bioenergy in the areas of electricity, heat, and transport in politics and society. The association unites specialized industry associations and companies in a broad network to analyze and shape political and economic framework conditions.
Key Products and Services
editThe BBE provides its members with a platform for networking and exchanging knowledge and experiences. Through its established congress and event formats, the association enables members to present themselves to business partners as well as influencers and decision-makers. In addition, the BBE offers pragmatic solutions and sustainable answers through its working groups, which are open to all members. These groups develop recommendations for action for a renewable, climate-friendly, and secure energy system of the future.
Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the BBE is to position the bioenergy sector as a strong partner for the energy transition and climate protection. The association promotes the direct involvement of its members in legislative initiatives at the German and European levels to actively shape policy and further develop entrepreneurial concepts. The BBE stands for innovation, sustainability, and the promotion of a climate-friendly energy system.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editSustainability is a central value of the BBE. The association is committed to increasing the greenhouse gas reduction quota and advocates for the implementation of the Renewable Energy Directive. The BBE supports projects such as the platform "Renewable Drive Energy for Agriculture and Forestry" and the KVP Bioeconomy Namibia, which aim to promote sustainable energy sources and strengthen the bioeconomy.
Current Initiatives
editThe BBE is active in the political landscape and advocates for the interests of the bioenergy sector. Current issues include the need for a transitional solution for bioenergy plants threatened with decommissioning and criticism of bureaucratic hurdles in the electricity tax law. The association emphasizes the importance of bioenergy as an indispensable component of the energy transition and as an important economic factor in Germany.
Through regular member newsletters, press releases, and exchange formats of the working groups, the BBE ensures that its members are always informed about the latest developments in the fields of economy, politics, and science. The Bundesverband Bioenergie e.V. remains a committed player in promoting and further developing bioenergy as a key component for a sustainable future.