COP26 Sustainability Declaration

A coalition of thirteen wood bioenergy companies and organisations signed a declaration on sustainability. The declaration envisions the ambitious industry goals for growth to support the global net zero strategy. Existing wood bioenergy technlogies already help to deliver sustainable renewable energy and will further support the EU’s goals as the industry grows.

https://sustainablebioenergy.org/declaration/

The signatories are well known companies from the woody biomass industries, siuch as

Drax Group
https://www.drax.com/

Drax is a vertically integrated power supplier with own wood pellet production facilities in the United States. The biomass subisidary is Drax Biomass.

Enviva
https://www.envivabiomass.com/

Enviva Biomass is world’s largest supplier of sustainable woody biomass. The company operates several wood pellet plants in the United States with a focus on the South East.

Graanul Invest
https://graanulinvest.com

Graanul Invest is the largest European wood pellet supplier. The company mainly operates in the Baltics. In the United States Graanul Invest produces wood pellets in their plant in Texas.

Fram Renewable Fuels
http://framfuels.com/

Fram Fuels is a US wood pellet producer with three facilities. The main source is sustainably grown white southern pine.

US Industrial Pellet Association (USIPA)
https://theusipa.org/

The United States Industrial Pellet Association is a non-profit trade association that promotes sustainability and safety practices within the US wood energy industries.