Definitive end of Vattenfall biomass plant is good and bad news
Press release 16 October 2024 Clean Air Committee: Council of State must still rule on
Read more Protests in the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany and the UK against Vattenfall’s continued investments in high-carbon biomass plants
Press Release | April 29, 2024 29th April 2024 – Protests are taking place in the Netherlands,
Read more Ministry officials secretly helped with new biomass subsidy Vattenfall | ‘This is going to cause hassle’
Despite a cabinet decision and ruling by the Council of State, which annulled the environmental
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13 Dec
RWE starts controversial permit process for biomass with BECCS Amer power plant
RWE, the largest energy company in the Netherlands, has started the procedure to convert its
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20 Nov
Urgent Call to Wopke Hoekstra/ COP28 with Letter & Art Action in Brussels
International Coalition Forest and Nature Action Groups are calling Hoekstra to order BRUSSELS | In
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04 Aug
New summer sustainability campaign Vattenfall encounters protest in society
Energy company Vattenfall is launching a new international sustainability campaign this summer starring model, Hollywood
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12 Jun
Urgent letter from international coalition of environmental organizations to the Dutch House of Representatives
A coalition of international environmental organisations, Dogwood Alliance (US), Natural Resources Defense Council (US), Save
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26 Apr
VattenFAIL: civil society groups in Sweden, Germany, Netherlands and Brussels call out Vattenfall’s investments in wood bioenergy and continued fossil fuels burning
26th April 2022 – Coinciding with Vattenfall’s AGM, banner protests against the company’s investment in
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06 Feb
NEW RESEARCH | Certify on paper without looking at the forest
Largest certification program (SBP) for logging does not meet Dutch sustainability criteria
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02 Sep
Nightly Action against Biomass at Dutch Biomass Power Plant RWE
Light show with message to Brussels: ‘Biomass out of the EU Directive (RED)’...
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31 Aug
International actions announced against biomass in Netherlands and Brussels
This evening, on Thursday evening September 1, two actions will be carried out simultaneously in
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11 Jul
Wake-up call for European Parliament by light show
Industry Committee called on to listen to science and society: No Burning biomass BRUSSELS |
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05 Apr
New report refutes sustainability claims from biomass industry
More than 40 biomass plants across Europe using stemwood for energy. EU| New report from
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