The Digest’s 2026 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioenergy in the EU

Bioenergy now accounts for over 60% of the EU’s renewable energy supply, proving crucial for offsetting the region’s 70% reliance on fossil fuels. The newly updated RED III directive significantly tightens biomass sustainability criteria and raises the binding 2030 renewable energy target to 42.5%. Furthermore, to curb dependency on Russian gas imports, the ambitious REPowerEU plan targets 35 billion cubic meters of biomethane production by 2030. These policy shifts highlight bioenergy’s strategic role in bolstering European energy security and rapid decarbonization.

Category: Multi-Slide Guides