Welcome and opening of the Roundtable

Anders Wijkman (EPP/DE)

First Thematic Session, moderated by

Catherine Bowyer, IEEP

1. Manfredi Caltagirone, Ministry of Environment and representative of the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP), Italy:

"Experiences from the work of GBEP to develop criteria for sustainable bioenergy"

2. Andrew Turay, Addax Bioenergy, Sierra Leone:

"Africa's potential of biomass and production of biofuels under EU susainability criteria"

3. Helena Paul, EcoNexus, United Kingdom

"Can Sustainability Criteria for Certification of Agrofuels be effective?"

Question and Answer Session

 

Second Thematic Session, moderated by

Jason Anderson, IEEP

4. Kojo Fosu, Regency Resources Limited (Regency), Ghana:

"Growing sugar cane for ethanol - an evolving project in Ghana"

5. Anna Lerner, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit - GTZ (organisation for technical cooperation), Mozambique:

"On hands experiences from growing biomass for bioenergy in Mozambique. Social aspects and policy needs."

Question and Answer Session

 

Closing remarks

Anders Wijkman (EPP/DE)