SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Targets for sustainable biofuels use and social aspects of the energy transition will be in focus at this year’s United Nations climate summit, COP30, said Francesco La Camera, Director-General at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

COP30 will be held on November 10-21 in Belem, Brazil, where countries are due to present updated national climate commitments and assess progress on renewable energy targets agreed at previous summits.

La Camera said he anticipates a biofuel pledge that could become a target in the final declaration, potentially calling for quadrupled production by 2035 or setting a share target for sustainable aviation fuel in the energy mix.

“I think there will be more focus on the social aspect of the transition and also on the sustain

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