Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1854 on recognition of the ‘Better Biomass’ voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2018
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 302, 28 November 2018, pp. 73 and 74.

Subject: Energy
Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production Bioenergy Biofuel Renewable energy
Geographical area: European Union Countries

Abstract: By virtue of this Decision the Commission recognizes the Biomass Biofuels Sustainability voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC.
Full text: English
Website: eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels and amending Council Directive 93/12/EEC

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX