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NewNetherlandsBiomassSustainabilityRequirements
GordonMurray,Execu=veDirector
¡ 2003-2006,MEPsubsidyprogram¡ FinalMEPagreementsexpired2014¡ Noco-firingsinceSep2014
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¡ NewSDE+supportschemeestablished¡ Co-firingnoteligiblewithoutsustainabilitycriteria
¡ Oct2015Na=onalEnergyReport:“Netherlandswillnotreachits2020targetof14%renewableenergy(currently5.6%)”.
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¡ 2013DutchEnergyAgreementforSustainableGrowth
¡ DutchPolderModelbasedonconsensus¡ 40organiza=ons–government,employers,unions,andenvironment
¡ 8monthstonego=ate.
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¡ Co-firing25petajoulesofelectricityannually
¡ Equivalentto3.5milliontonnesofwoodpellets
¡ Agreementsavailable2015-2023¡ Max8yearsforco-firing
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¡ Biomasssubjecttosustainabilitycriteria¡ Budget2015:3.5billioneuros–noco-firingsuccess
¡ Budget2016:8.0billioneuros–co-firingsuccessexpected
¡ Successfulcompaniesmustbeginwithin3yearsorfacepenal=es
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¡ Protractednego=a=onsledbySER¡ March2015–agreementreached¡ GHG,SFM,COC¡ Massbalanceapproachpermi`ed¡ MillresiduesexemptfromSFM,butnotfromGHG,orCOC
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¡ Energycompaniesandenvironmentalorganiza=ons
¡ Co-firingrestrictedtoplantsaged1990orlater
¡ FSC“orequivalent”cer=fica=on¡ Cer=fica=onattheforestlevel
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¡ “Founda=on”forcer=fica=oninNorthAmerica
¡ Expertgrouptodetermine“orequivalent”
¡ FSCisdifficultinCanadaduetotherequirementtoagreeinadvancetoallaboriginallandclaims
¡ Cer=fica=onisdifficultinUSA
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¡ Ini=alNGOapproach:FSConly¡ US:lowcer=fica=onuptake¡ Canada:PEFCdominates¡ FSC’saboriginalapproachunworkableinmuchofCanada
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¡ Ini=allyajointapproachwithUSIPA¡ Mee=ngsinJuneandSeptember¡ Canada:WPAC,FII,embassy¡ Netherlands:SER,MEA,MOE,PEFC,EnergieNederland,RBCN,Greenpeace,WWF,Natuur&MilieuFedera=e
¡ AmassadorLambertandMinisterKemp
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¡ Canadianpromo=onofSFMandcer=fica=on¡ MEAadamantthatPEFC,SBPandotherschemeswillbeaccepted
¡ MEA&MOEstakeholderconsulta=ononregula=ngimplementa=onofsustainabilitycriteria
¡ TryingtounderstandNGOviews
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¡ Environmentaldistrustofenergycompanies¡ Invita=ontoSERandMEAtovisitCanada¡ Co-firingcouldstartlate2016andrampupovernexttwoyears
¡ OnlyAmer9isreadynow
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¡ 3milliontonnemarketpoten=al¡ SustainabilityrequirementslikelytobeworkableforCanada
¡ Couldseelimitedco-firinginlate2016¡ Willtakeatleasttwoyearstorampup¡ MaybedifficultforUSproducersdependingonSBP