Lviv
At A Glance

Area: 21.833 km²

Total population: 2.534.174

Bioeconomy maturity: Low

Bioeconomy strategy: No

Main feedstock: Forest residues, feedstock from forest-based industries

POWER4BIO partner: Ukrainian National Forestry University (UNFU)

Contact person for Lviv: Orest Kiyko

Bioeconomy Strategy

There is no separate bioeconomy strategy in Lviv Region of Ukraine but there are some other strategies:

Strategy of the Lviv region development for the period up to 2020

Action National Plan in reference to Renewable Energy for the period up to 2020

Strategy of Ukraine for the period up to 2035 “Safety, Energy Efficiency, Competitiveness”

Main Targets Of The Region Regarding Bioeconomy

Development of industries with high added value

Support for projects in the field of environmentally sound and energy-efficient technologies

Introduction of European standards in waste management

Use of opportunities of international technical assistance

Raising the level of knowledge and skills of the rural population

Main Stakeholders
In The Region

STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN THE CURRENT REGIONAL BIOECONOMY STRATEGY

Lviv State Regional Administration

Association of Woodworkers and Loggers of the Lviv region

Forza – Agency for Sustainable development of the Carpathian region of Ukraine

Private Enterprise “Lviv PAC” (woodworking enterprise)

Lviv Regional Forestry and Hunting Administration

STAKEHOLDERS MISSING IN CURRENT BIOECONOMY STRATEGY

Enterprises in the forest sector

Members of the Forest Council

Available Biomass Sources
At Regional Level

Timber

POWER4BIO Regions – Overview

All Regions Participating In POWER4BIO

Ten regions from nine different countries are participating in POWER4BIO, five of which coming from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and five from Western and Southern Europe (WSE).