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Global energy challenges affect our economy our environment and our society. How can we meet the world's increasing demand for energy while simultaneously reducing harmful emissions? Where should we look for realistic alternative and sustainable energy sources?

Bioenergy research at Southampton brings together civil engineers, bioscientists, process and chemical engineers, and the National Oceanography Centre, representing a wide range of expertise to provide fundamental and applied science solutions to bioenergy problems.

As most buildings are not designed for optimum energy use, there is significant potential to reduce the country’s carbon dioxide emissions. The challenge lies in encouraging the construction industry to carry out energy-conscious refurbishment as well as making energy users aware of their behaviour.

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