The aims of the Task are consistent with the overall IEA Bioenergy Strategic
Plan and include on-going initiatives to:
Share information between participating
members;
Promote deployment of environmentally sound energy recovery
technologies;
Stimulate interaction
between RD&D
programmes, industry and decision makers;
Assist non-participants in adopting
appropriate waste management practices to
improve environmental standards, and:
Identify and interact with appropriate
international organisations.
Within the 3 year timescale of the Task, specific objectives
shall include:
To maintain and develop new links with
international policy and information dissemination bodies such
as the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), the European
Environmental Agency (EEA) etc., and to collaborate with these
organisations where
mutually beneficial to the aims of IEA Bioenergy;
To research
and compile the chapters contributing to the best practice
guide as noted in the programme of work;
To organise and
manage twice yearly meetings of the Task;
To co-ordinate
and manage the work of the Task;
To report to ExCo twice
yearly on the technical and financial progress of the Task
and to attend any ExCo meetings
as may be required.