7th International Conference on Biomass For Energy
7th International Conference on Biomass For Energy was held in September 20-21, 2011, Kyiv, Ukraine. 
180 specialists from 24 countries attended the conference. Scientific program of the Conference consisted of plenary sessions, oral presentations, visual presentations, panel discussions and two workshops. Below you can find the conference resolution
Workshop “Landfill gas collection and utilization at Ukrainian MSW landfills: first results, problems and perspectives”
Workshop was held on September 21, 2011 during 7th International Conference on Biomass for Energy”. It will cover the questions of landfill gas projects preparation and implementation in Ukraine.
Workshop "Certification of Sustainable biomass"
Workshop was held on September 21, 2011 within 7th International Conference on Biomass for Energy. The goal of the workshop was introduction to the European schemes for sustainability certification.
The program included the introduction to RED, certification schemes, national implementation in the Netherlands, experiences with several schemes (NTA8080, ISCC, RED Cert,…), experience from pilot projects.
Workshop was sponsored by NL Agency (Ministry of Economy, Agriculture and Innovation, the Netherlands).
Download the report on Certification workshop
(100 кB).
Below you can find the workshop presentations
Training on NTA 8080 certification for sustainable biomass production
Training was held on September 22, 2011 at the address: Ukraine, Kiev, Volodymyrska Street 55.
The training is especially intended for organizations which want to familiarize themselves with the sustainability criteria of NTA 8080.
During this one-day course, the participants are introduced into the criteria and background of NTA 8080 and the certification procedure.
Workshop on Biomass Sustainability in Ukraine
On May 25-26, 2010 a Workshop on Biomass Sustainability in Ukraine was held in Kiev. This Workshop was organized in the framework of G2G project between the Netherlands and Ukraine. SEC "Biomass" played role of a co-organizer.
See Program of the workshop and Minutes of the workshop.
Previous conferences "Energy from Biomass"
Conferences held in 2002 - 2010 generated great interest in Ukraine and abroad. About 200 native and foreign participants took part in each of them including 50 attendees from Europe and the USA.
Organized by:
- Institute of Engineering Thermophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
- Scientific Engineering Centre “Biomass”
GREENEXPO/Alternative Energy
Second international trade show and conference GREENEXPO/Alternative Energy and first international trade show and forum of ecological technologies EKOTEX were held in Kyiv October 27-29, 2010.
SEC «Biomass» was a partner of holding the conference «Modern Technologies of Energy Production from Biomass».
Please find the detailed report on the events.
Seminar "Biomass: Connecting Dutch and Ukrainian Business Partners"
On November 17, 2009 a seminar on “Biomass: Connecting Dutch and Ukrainian Business Partners” took place (Minutes of the Seminar).
This Workshop was organized in the framework of G2G project between the Netherlands and Ukraine. SEC "Biomass" played role of a co-organizer.
Landfill Methane to Markets Workshop
Landfill Methane to Markets Workshop was organized in the frame of Third International Conference on Biomass For Energy on 20 September, 2006. Workshop was sponsored by Methane to Markets Partnership and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Workshop dedicates to effective landfill gas utilisation. Economical, financial and technological aspects of projects development and implementation were considered.
Organized by:
- Ministry of Environment Protection of Ukraine
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Scientific Engineering Centre “BIOMASS”
International Conference on JI Projects in Ukraine “Climate Change and Business”
International Conference on JI Projects in Ukraine “Climate Change and Business” was organized in 2005, 2006, 2007 (Kyiv, Ukraine). Each year 320 specialists from 22 different countries took part in the conference; 120 participants were from abroad (Austria, Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Denmark, USA, Japan, Switzerland, Russia etc.)
Professional background of participants:
- foreign carbon funds, which buy emission reduction units (ERUs), generated within JI projects;
- determinators (accredited independed entities);
- project developers;
- governmental authorities;
- plants, mines, and other enterprises, potential Ukrainian JI project owners;
- energy agencies, commercial consulting firms, public sector environmental organisations.
Workshop “Development of German-Ukrainian JI Projects”
Workshop “Development of German-Ukrainian JI Projects” has been held in Kyiv on 10th November 2005.
Organizers: German Energy Agency DENA, Scientific Engineering Centre "Biomass", Ukraine.
First International Ukrainian Conference on Cogeneration for Industry and District Heating Systems
First International Ukrainian Conference on Cogeneration for Industry and District Heating Systems has been held in Kyiv, October 18-20, 2004.
Austrian-Ukrainian seminar on Bioenergy from Wood-waste, Landfill Gas and Biogas (21-22 May 2003, Kiev, Ukraine).
On May 21st, 2003, a one-day Ukrainian-Austrian seminar covering the topic “utilisation of bioenergy” was taken place in Kiev. This seminar was organised by E.V.A., the Austrian Energy Agency on behalf of the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Management and Scientific Engineering Centre "Biomass".. The goal of this seminar was to identify joint Ukrainian-Austrian bioenergy projects, which shall finally be realised in the framework of the Ukrainian-Austrian Energy Partnership Program. The Austrian Minister for the Environment, Dipl.-Ing. Josef Proell, has, besides high representatives from Ukrainian energy politics, participated at the seminar.
