AVEBIOM, the organizing entity of EXPOBIOMASA, opens tomorrow, Friday, February 7, the call for the 2025 Innovation Award to companies and public or private entities that have developed innovative projects, products or services in the field of energy recovery from biomass or the bioeconomy. Javier Díaz, president of AVEBIOM, points out that “the objective […]
Expobiomasa 2025 will be held in Valladolid on May 6, 7 and 8, consolidating itself as the key meeting point for the bioenergy sector in the Iberian Peninsula. In its fifteenth edition, classic sectors such as domestic heating, industrial solutions or solid biofuels will be present, as well as thriving sectors such as biofuels.
The Spanish Bioethanol Association, BIO-E, has signed an agreement as an ally to participate in the EXPOBIOMASA 2025 fair. BIO-E is an organization that promotes the biorefining of agricultural raw materials and waste to produce proteins, biomaterials and bioethanol. Bioethanol is a product used in the healthcare sector, in industry and as a renewable fuel.
The Spanish Association for Energy Recovery of Biomass (AVEBIOM) has decided to award the “Fomenta la Bioenergía 2024” prize to Francisco Repullo Almagro, former president of the Spanish Biogas Association (AEBIG). This award recognizes those who, like him, have worked in an outstanding way to promote the bioenergy sector in our country. Javier
Spain celebrates its Bioenergy Day 30 on Saturday, November 2024. A symbolic date from which, and until the end of the year, bioenergy could cover all the country's energy needs, including electricity, heat and transport. Biomass heating and cooling networks connect homes, public buildings, hospitals and
During an intense week of activity, AVEBIOM has participated in several events of strategic relevance for the bioenergy sector in Europe, where it has defended the need to carry out lobbying work to prevent the unification of heat pumps and biomass stoves in the European eco-labeling regulations.
The Spanish Biomass Association, AVEBIOM, publishes the price comparison between the main energy sources available on the current market for domestic heating, with data from the first half of 2024 to help consumers make informed decisions. With energy prices experiencing very notable fluctuations in the last few years,
Until December 30, 2024, exhibitors who confirm their participation will receive a 10% discount on the rental price of the space. In addition, AVEBIOM members will have an additional 10% discount. The fifteenth edition of EXPOBIOMASA will be held from May 6 to 8, 2025 at the Feria de
• Spain is the third country in Europe with the largest forest area and the ninth in the use of its resources. • The Spanish Association of Stove, Cooker and Fireplace Manufacturers (AEFECC) highlights the importance of good sustainable forest management in order to prevent fires.
A team of researchers from Pontevedra is carrying out pyrolization tests on forest and agricultural waste to obtain biochar, a carbonaceous material that can be used as a soil amendment and improve its fertility and structure and contribute to carbon capture, among other uses. The project, promoted by Luis Ortiz, Antonio Vázquez, Juan Luis Rodríguez
The sector associations AVEBIOM and APROPELLETS, which support and give voice to more than 250 companies related to the value chain of biomass energy generation in Spain, regret the end of the reduced 10% VAT for pellets and firewood, which has returned to 21% since 1
Hamerkop Climate Impacts and the International Biochar Initiative publish the “Biochar Carbon Removal Handbook”, a comprehensive guide for investors, producers and other stakeholders to harness the potential of biochar as a sustainable carbon sink. Biochar is a carbon-rich material obtained from the pyrolysis of organic matter.
The first contracting period ends on June 30, 2024 with advantageous conditions for companies interested in participating in Expobiomasa 2025. Less than 15 days from the end of the initial period, the event already has a notable participation of leading companies in the biomass sector. Expobiomasa 2025, which will take place in the city of Barcelona,
In May 2024, the Spanish Biomass Association has carried out a comparative analysis of the prices of different solid biofuels such as ENplus® certified pellets, wood chips and olive stones and other energy sources available in Spain, and their behavior over the next few years.
The Member States and the European Parliament have provisionally approved the Carbon Certification Framework (CRCF). This new framework, which is expected to be formally adopted and published by the end of 2024, is a key piece in the EU strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and
The Spanish Biomass Association (AVEBIOM) announces the dates of the 15th edition of the reference event for the bioenergy sector in the Iberian Peninsula. The international fair of biomass technologies will be held on May 6, 7 and 8, 2025 at Feria de Valladolid. In addition,
The award aims to highlight the constant work in favour of sustainability and the maintenance of forests, which consolidate Ence – Energía y Celulosa SA as a leader in the research and development of best practices for their improvement. Ence's leadership in energy production from biomass in Spain is unquestionable; with
The Furanflex® system offers the possibility of rehabilitating chimneys and flues of any shape, size and length without requiring extensive masonry work. Its installation process is extremely fast, allowing internal reconstruction of the chimneys and their immediate use in a matter of hours. Chimneys, both built and metal, experience a
The fourteenth edition of Expobiomasa concludes in an atmosphere of renewed optimism shared by the exhibitors and the 9.596 visitors who attended the event organized by the Spanish Biomass Association (AVEBIOM), from May 9 to 11 at the Valladolid Fair. Javier Díaz, president of AVEBIOM, points out that "the profile of the visitor
The Spanish Biomass Association, with the support of its associates, sponsors and allies, is organizing a new edition of EXPOBIOMASA from May 9 to 11, the professional fair that revitalizes commercial activity in the bioenergy sector in Spain and Portugal like no other event. The 14th edition of EXPOBIOMASA 2023
The energy needed by an industry for its production processes or by a community of neighbours or a hotel to heat its residents in 2022 was 4,6 times more expensive if it was obtained with gas than if wood chips were used. Domestic consumers of pellets, for their part, saved 44% compared to
On April 20th, a webinar was held organized by INSELTRADE and AVEBIOM with simple and direct presentations of the latest technologies that are being implemented in biomass plants for electricity production and industrial heat by some leading Finnish companies. The program of the Technical Trip was also presented.
The “Electronic Combustion Control-ECC” for wood stoves, presented by JOTUL GROUP, has been chosen by the jury as the winner in the TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION category. In the INNOVATIVE PRACTICE category, the public vote and the jury have awarded the “MHE+Bosque” initiative, presented by MONTE HOLIDAY ECOTURISMO. The prizes will be presented on
Organized by Inseltrade and Avebiom as an informative action of what the companies from Finland will present at Expobiomasa, on 9.10.11 MAY at the Valladolid Fair. We will have simple and direct presentations of the latest technologies that are being implemented in biomass plants for electrical production and industrial heat.
The double AVEBIOM Innovation Award also includes the Technological Innovation category. The awards will be presented at the Valladolid Fair, on May 9, 2023, at 13:00 p.m., after the official opening of Expobiomasa. The innovative practices presented include mobile briquetting machines in the field, novel combustion systems,
Of the 12.000 expected visitors, 44% are looking to contact suppliers and companies and 55% are looking to find new developments and technological solutions. ·There will be 300 companies and brands from 30 countries, 35% will exhibit heating equipment, another 35% will show technologies for producing biofuels and their industry and the remaining 30% will show technologies and services for industrial production of
The call will remain open until March 31, 2023 and the awards will be presented at the EXPOBIOMASA fair, on May 9, 2023. The double call is part of the set of activities that Expobiomasa develops from its firm commitment to the revitalization of the sector and the recognition of the initiatives that
The Spanish Biomass Association, AVEBIOM, has decided to award the 'Fomenta la Bioenergía 2022' prize to the Provincial Council of Badajoz to recognize its support for 25 unique projects in smaller local entities that favor the transition to a low-carbon economy and whose energy source is biomass. The award ceremony
On November 29, “Bioenergy Day 2022” was celebrated in Spain, four days earlier than last year. Javier Díaz, president of the Spanish Biomass Association, highlights the progress achieved in 2022 by Spain, which has managed to bring forward the celebration of its Bioenergy Day to November 29,
Europe's forests are under increasing pressure from rising temperatures, which are causing more forest fires, pests and diseases that threaten their ability to store carbon dioxide and safeguard biodiversity. The letter, addressed to the presidents of the three main EU institutions - the European Commission, the European Council
