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EBB Statement on the proposal for a Regulation revising CO2 emissions performance standards for new cars and vans

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English editorial record · renofaro

Key points

  • The European Biodiesel Board (EBB) stated that the European Commission's statement on the revised EU CO2 emission standards for new cars and vans only refers to e-fuels and excludes non-synthetic renewable solutions like biodiesel.
  • EBB regrets the Commission's failure to recognise biodiesel's role in reducing transport CO2 emissions and plans to engage with the Commission to ensure biodiesel is considered in upcoming carbon-neutral fuel definitions and heavy-duty vehicle standards.

Summary

The European Biodiesel Board (EBB) stated that the European Commission's statement on the revised EU CO2 emission standards for new cars and vans only refers to e-fuels and excludes non-synthetic renewable solutions like biodiesel. EBB regrets the Commission's failure to recognise biodiesel's role in reducing transport CO2 emissions and plans to engage with the Commission to ensure biodiesel is considered in upcoming carbon-neutral fuel definitions and heavy-duty vehicle standards.

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