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EIE/06/167-PROBIO Duration : from January 2007 to June 2009. July 2009. PROJECT SUMMARY. Improvement of raw material supply availability to the biodiesel plants. 2. Supporting training initiatives for farmers and agricultural sector workers.
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EIE/06/167-PROBIO Duration: fromJanuary 2007 to June 2009 July 2009
PROJECT SUMMARY • Improvement of raw material supply availability to the biodiesel plants 2. Supporting training initiatives for farmers and agricultural sector workers 3. New market initiatives concerning biodiesel use 4. Promotion of the final consumption of biodiesel among general public and specific sectors related to transport
MAIN FEATURE As European Regions are in real need of green fuels, PROBIO focuses on promoting the integration between production and consumption in the biodiesel supply chain in these regions. This has been achieved by means of a three-pronged strategy based on: ● The development of a NEW MARKET ● PROMOTION ACTIVITIES ● Supporting TRAINING ACTIONS BACKGROUND Key word INTEGRATION
MAIN RESULTS ● Increase the awareness about biodiesel among general public ● Increase awareness on energy crops as an alternative for farmers changing their traditional attitudes ● Diversification of the energy consumption in transport sector ● Establishment of a confident market and sufficient legal incentives to further the cultivation of vegetable oils and the biodiesel consumption on the local level Overallresult Sensible increase of the production and use of biodiesel at the local level. Medium-long term, the participants have increased the consumption of biodiesel to a 5 % in their provinces.
CONTACT Agencia Provincial de la Energía de Burgos Edif. CEEI-Aeropuerto de Burgos 09007 BURGOS (SPAIN) 0034 947 040629 0034 947 040631 info@agenbur.com www.probio-project.com