Establishment of sustainability criteria and targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels, Decree of Ministry of Environment No. 271/2011 Coll.

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Principles for GHG emission savings during the life cycle for biofuel and bioliquid production, saving of conventional motor fuels.<br />
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This Decree establishes sustainability criteria for biofuels and bioliquids and limit values for GHG emissions from cultivation of agricultural plants. It lays down sustainability criteria for biofuels and bioliquids, provides details on proving compliance with the sustainability criteria, specifies method of calculation of greenhouse gas emissions throughout the lifecycle of biofuels and bioliquids and describes provisions concerning reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fuel other than biofuel.