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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13585
SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy

EBB puts forward proposals to ensure that only sustainable biofuels contribute to objectives of Renewable Energy Directive

In a 30-page document published on Thursday 20 February, the European Biodiesel Board (EBB) proposed a complete overhaul of biofuel verification rules in order to tackle fraud and ensure fair competition.

This initiative follows the increase in imports from South-East Asia since 2022 and the abnormal increase in biodiesel production and in the availability of waste feedstocks, raising concerns about compliance with the criteria of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED).

In recent months,...

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