Coordination Actions in Support Of Sustainable And Eco-Efficient Short Rotation Forestry In CDM Countries

Project Information

BENWOOD

Grant agreement ID: 227321

Project closed

Start date 1 April 2009

End date 31 August 2011

Funded under

• Specific Programme "Cooperation": Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology

Total cost € 1 168 292,00

EU contribution € 998 782,00

Coordinated by

energieautark consulting gmbh
Austria

Objective

The project first assesses the state of the art of SRF as a biofuel source in CDM and JI countries (wp1) focuses on CDM countries (wp2) and links the project to current European and non-European R&D-activities in the area (wp3). Main outputs: 1) SRF guidelines and standards for land use management (wp4) for farmers and European JI/CDM project developers as well as stakeholders from the energy and biomass sector (electric utilities, pulp & paper, fibreboard etc.) 2) a SRF R&D agenda (wp5) for researchers and industry (boiler, oven, chipper, press producers etc.)

Fields of science

• engineering and technology › industrial biotechnology › biomaterials › biofuels
• agricultural sciences › agricultural biotechnology › biomass
• agricultural sciences › agriculture, forestry, and fisheries › forestry

Keywords

• Best Practice
• CDM
• JI
• Kyoto Protocol
• Production Chain
• Research Agenda
• Short Rotation Forestry

Programme(s)

• FP7-KBBE - Specific Programme "Cooperation": Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology

Topic(s)

• KBBE-2008-1-2-07 - Forest energy – Short rotation forestry as a sustainable and eco-efficient land use management system for fossil fuels substitution within CDM-projects

Call for proposal

FP7-KBBE-2008-2B
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Funding Scheme

CSA-CA - Coordination (or networking) actions

Coordinator

energieautark consulting gmbh

• EU contribution: € 138 689,00
• Address: Hauptstrasse 27/3 ; 1140 Vienna ; Austria
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Thomas Lewis (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

Participants (13)

Alasia New Clones s.r.l

Italy

• EU contribution: € 43 778,00
• Address: Via Cambiani 14 ; 12038 Savigliano
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Andrea Barban
• Total cost: No data

KOCHANSKA-DUBAS JOLANTA WENA KOCHANSKA-DUBAS JOLANTA WENA

Poland

• EU contribution: € 52 920,00
• Address: ul. Wyczolkowskiego 39 ; 58-500 Jelenia Gora
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Jan Wieslaw Dubas (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

FACULTY OF FORESTRY,UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB

Croatia

• EU contribution: € 51 229,00
• Address: Svetosimunska ; 10000 ZAGREB
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Davorin Kajba (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data

GEORG-AUGUST-UNIVERSITAT GOTTINGEN STIFTUNG OFFENTLICHEN RECHTS

Germany

• EU contribution: € 102 942,00
• Address: WILHELMSPLATZ 1 ; 37073 Gottingen
• Region: Niedersachsen › Braunschweig › Göttingen
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Von Figura Kurt (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data

Kompetenzzentrum HessenRohstoffe (HeRo) e.V.

Germany

• EU contribution: € 68 248,00
• Address: Am Sande 20 ; DE-37213 Witzenhausen
• Activity type: Other
• Administrative Contact: Martin Hofmann (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

Punjab Agricultural University

India

• EU contribution: € 62 658,00
• Address: Ferozepur road 91 ; 141 004 Ludhiana
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Sanjeev Chauhan (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

Plantar S/A

Brazil

• EU contribution: € 39 866,00
• Address: Av. Raja Gabablia 1380 ; CEP 30380 Belo Horizonte
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Fabio Nogueira Marques (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

BEST - BIOENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES GMBH

Austria

• EU contribution: € 63 764,00
• Address: INFFELDGASSE 21B ; 8010 Graz
• Region: Südösterreich › Steiermark › Graz
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Erich Fercher (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

SVERIGES LANTBRUKSUNIVERSITET

Sweden

• EU contribution: € 78 729,00
• Address: ALMAS ALLE 8 ; 750 07 Uppsala
• Region: Östra Sverige › Östra Mellansverige › Uppsala län
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Ingrid Ragnarsdotter Jajke (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data

BANGOR UNIVERSITY

United Kingdom

• EU contribution: € 80 684,00
• Address: COLLEGE ROAD ; LL57 2DG Bangor
• Region: Wales › West Wales and The Valleys › Gwynedd
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Dyfan Griffith
• Total cost: No data

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGROFORESTRY (ICRAF)

Kenya

• EU contribution: € 76 439,00
• Address: UNITED NATIONS AVENUE GIGIRI ; 00100 Nairobi
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Laksiri Abeysekera (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY

China

• EU contribution: € 61 667,00
• Address: TSINGHUA EAST ROAD 35 HAIDIAN DISTRICT ; 100083 BEIJING
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Jianmin Chang (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data

UNIVERSITAET FUER BODENKULTUR WIEN

Austria

• EU contribution: € 77 169,00
• Address: GREGOR MENDEL STRASSE 33 ; 1180 Wien
• Region: Ostösterreich › Wien › Wien
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Peter Liebhard (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data