Rural energy production from bioenergy projects (RE-Impact)
Background
The project aimed to develop Impact Assessment Frameworks for forest based bioenergy feedstock production to influence relevant policies. Impacts on water resources, biodiversity and composition of biofuel plantations were assessed in four countries: Uganda, South Africa, China, and India. UNIQUE supported companies in developing sustainable business standards, provided policy support and developed innovative carbon finance mechanisms, as well as training modules and learning devices.
Our contribution
- Supporting companies to develop sustainable business standards.
- Providing policy support for sustainable bioenergy feedstock production.
- Development of innovative carbon finance mechanisms for bioenergy projects.
- Development of training modules and learning devices.
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