Sustainability Criteria and Indicators for the Bio-Based Economy in Europe: State of Discussion and Way Forward

There is a strong interest in the EU to promote the bioeconomy sector within the EU 2020 strategy. It is thus necessary to assure a sound sustainability framework. This paper reviews international and European sustainability initiatives mainly for biomass for bioenergy. The basic and advanced sustai...

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Main Authors: Uwe R. Fritsche, Leire Iriarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/11/6825