Title:
BIOENERGY - IEA CETP - CANADA VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION
Agreement Number:
GC-129659S
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 6, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
Description:
The objective of the Project is to support the Recipient's bioenergy analysis and engagement efforts, providing technical and policy guidance relating to sustainable bioenergy particularly in emerging economies, with a specific focus on advanced biofuels. The proposed activities would support IEA's new role as Facilitator of the Biofuture Platform, a group of 20 countries (including Canada), seeking to accelerate transitions to the bioeconomy globally.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
This Project will be of great benefit to IEA member countries and priority countries under the Clean Energy Transitions Programme, as it will provide evidence-based analysis on the effectiveness of bioenergy policies. The Project will also facilitate the exchange and joint learning of best practices, lessons learned and experiences related to bioenergy, which will increase countries' understanding of the topic and allow for improved policy outcomes and deployment.
Location:
PARIS, FR 75739
Reference Number:
115-2019-2020-Q3-09132
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
International (non-government)
Recipient's Legal Name:
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY
Program:
Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency
Program Purpose:
The objective is to improve energy efficiency in Canada. Canadian energy users in the industrial, residential, commercial/institutional, and transportation sectors must have access to the information and qualified expertise required to make informed choices on energy consumption in the marketplace. Across all of these sectors, products that use energy and affect energy consumption will be a specific focus.