After a long struggle to get the European law on renewable energy in place, the biofuels industry is now approaching the second hurdle: implementation. One issue that will cause uncertainty for the industry will be delivering proof that biofuels comply with sustainability criteria no matter where on the globe the crops are cultivated or the biofuel is produced. Developing sustainability schemes seems to be a booming business. There is a race among several international bodies to deliver sustainability schemes for biofuels and bioenergy in general.
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