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representing our members’ interests to the EU institutions, industry stakeholders, the media and general public.

How to cut car emissions now, not later: Renewable ethanol keeps getting better at reducing EU dependence on fossil fuel
Reducing emissions from cars continues to be a difficult challenge for the EU, with road transport the one sector where progress on renewable energy has been slow and reliance on fossil fuel remains o...
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Renewable fuels such as EU ethanol must play a role in the drive to CO2-neutral-fuel cars
Europe cannot afford to ignore transport decarbonisation solutions that deliver immediate, proven GHG-reduction results – including sustainable biofuels
BRUSSELS, 28 March 2023 – EU energy minist...
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French study boosts renewable ethanol in road transport decarbonisation debate
EURACTIV reports on the findings of a recent French study comparing the life-cycle emissions of various automobile powertrains.
"A new French study found that hybrid vehicles running with up to 85%...
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National scorecard: Which EU Member States are up-to-speed on renewable energy?
Boosting the share of renewable energy in across the EU is a crucial part of Europe’s efforts to fight climate change but Member States’ track record in meeting important milestones is mixed.
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#MindTheGap2030: How renewable ethanol can help the EU meet its 2030 goals
Maintaining the EU cap on sustainable biofuels risks creating a gap that will be filled by fossil fuels. We believe renewable ethanol can be part of the solution – and we’re not alone. Watch our new video to see how people on the street reacted to our #MindTheGap2030 message in the heart of the EU institutions…
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