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Marginal land use “essential” to meet future EU biofuel demand, industry study says

Published 13:03 on December 3, 2025 / Last updated at 13:03 on December 3, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Europe’s domestic sustainable biomass resources appear sufficient to meet projected demand for advanced biofuel in transport for 2030 and 2050, but only if large volumes of energy crops on marginal land are mobilised, a new study has found.
Europe’s domestic sustainable biomass resources appear sufficient to meet projected demand for advanced biofuel in transport for 2030 and 2050, but only if large volumes of energy crops on marginal land are mobilised, a new study has found.


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