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This program comprises three major subprogram areas:
- A core R&D program on Bioenergy, Bioproducts and Energy funded by RIRDC core funds provided by the Australian Government and external funds from industry and government
- Bioenergy Australia
- Methane to Markets - an externally funded collaborative program, with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Dairy Australia, Australian Pork Limited, Meat & Livestock Australia, and the Australian Lot Feeders' Association.
RIRDC's Bioenergy, Bioproducts and Energy program aims to meet Australia's research and development needs for the development of sustainable and profitable bioenergy and bioproducts industries and to develop an energy cross-sectoral R&D plan.