2025 GBEP governance meetings

The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) will hold its annual meetings from 28 to 30 October 2025 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy.

These meetings provide an opportunity to review the progress made in 2025 and to plan strategically for the year ahead. Partners and Observers are encouraged to propose agenda items or share updates relevant to the discussions.

 

Programme

Tuesday 28 October: Full-day workshop on bioenergy and bioeconomy

The first day will be dedicated to a workshop under the Task Force on Sustainability (TFS) workstream, focusing on how to assess the sustainability of bioenergy within the broader bioeconomy.

 

Wednesday 29 October: TFS and WGCB meetings

The 24th meeting of the Task Force on Sustainability (TFS) will take place in the morning of the 29 october, followed by the first part of the 18th meeting of the Working Group on Capacity Building (WGCB) in the afternoon.

 

Wednesday 29 October:  WGCB and Steering Committee meetings

The second part of the Working Group on Capacity Building (WGCB) will be held in the morning, followed by the  31st meeting of the Steering Committee (SC) in the afternoon, which will conclude the event.

A detailed agenda will be shared in the coming weeks.