15.50 Afternoon Refreshments 16.20-16.40 INTRODUCTORY PRESENTATION Residues, Policy, Cost the Next-Generation Biofuels Mantra Next-generation biofuels are slowly gaining in importance on the global renewable and transport fuel scene. The pace of development could be improved if some of the barriers along the value chain were removed. Bloomberg New Energy Finance studied the availability of biomass residues and examined the situation surrounding biomass logistics. Today, farmers and agricultural community must be financially incentivised to harvest, transport and store biomass residue resource The presentation will also focus on uncertainties in the policy environment as well as technological risks that effectively discourage investors from long-term commitment in the sector Aleksandra Rybczynska, Bioenergy Analyst, Bloomberg New