Brussels, 20 May 2020 - Bioenergy Europe praises the European Commission’s efforts to propose bold measures to fight climate change and biodiversity loss and welcomes that bioenergy is acknowledged as a win-win solution for energy generation. This reinforces the commitment made by our industry to be a key actor in the energy transition of the EU.

Further to the FIEC General Assembly meeting held on 22/05/2020, the German contractor Thomas BAUER is the new President of the European Construction Industry Federation, at the head of the newly elected Steering Committee.

Prof. Thomas BAUER succeeds the Norwegian contractor Kjetil Tonning, whose term of office has come to its statutory end.