SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment

Sustainability criteria for forest biomass in RED II Directive are an alibi, says PFPI

Brussels, 06/07/2020 (Agence Europe)

A new report from the Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI), published on Monday 6 July, supports the applicants in the European Union Biomass Case in their decision to appeal against the EU Court of Justice’s refusal to give them access to justice.

This critical report on the sustainability criteria for biomass in the revised EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) develops the main arguments of the action brought against the EU Council and the European Parliament in March 2019 to...