Biofuels sustainability

Royal Decree 235/2018 establishes calculation methods and information requirements in relation to the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from fuels and energy in transport. This Royal Decree modified the Royal Decree 1597/2011, of November 4, which regulates the sustainability criteria of biofuels and bioliquids, the National Sustainability Verification System and the double value of some biofuels for the purposes of their calculation is modified; and an indicative target for the sale or consumption of advanced biofuels is established.

On May 18, 2022, Royal Decree 376/2022 of May 17, regulating the criteria for sustainability and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels, as well as the system of guarantees of origin