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- 1 - David Scott – Straw Fuels Ltd +44 (0)

- 2 - Is wood sustainable a fuel? Your search found: Sustainable Definitions: adjective 1.capable of being sustained 2.designating, of, or characterized by a practice that sustains a given condition, as economic growth or a human population, without destroying or depleting natural resources, polluting the environment, etc. ⇒ “sustainable agriculture” 3.governed or maintained by, or produced as a result of, such practices ⇒ “sustainable growth”

- 3 - The fuel of the Future?

million tons of wheat straw grown annually in the UK 4 million usable fire places in the UK The opportunity: Demand up – Supply down

- 5 - David Scott – Straw Fuels Ltd +44 (0) Making a difference one fire at a time

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