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Life Cycle GHG Emission Reduction Target
The amended Biofuels Act (Consolidated Act No. 591 of April 7, 2021) sets the obligation for fuel and electricity suppliers to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of energy delivered fuel and electricity for use in road vehicles by 6%, compared to compared to 2010 baseline of 94.1 gCO₂eq/MJ. The sectors applicable to this target are road and non-road machinery.
An additional 2% must be reached by December 31, 2020 at the latest which may be achieved by at least one of the following methods:
    •The use of electrical energy in any type of road vehicle or non-road mobile machinery, including inland navigation vessels, agricultural and forestry tractors and recreational craft
    •The use of any technology, including carbon dioxide capture and sto
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Life Cycle GHG Emission Reduction Target