Europe’s newly revised Renewable Energy Directive confirms the sustainability of biofuels such as renewable ethanol, but other EU legislation continues to ignore their strategic importance. It’s time for a new approach.
The new legislative package will reduce the EU's net greenhouse gas emissions by 57% by 2030 42.5% of energy must be from renewable sources in 2030 In the same year, 45% of the energy mix will come from renewable sources EU member states' revenues from the trading of emissions certificates will be used only for projects related to climate and energy and for the social dimension of the transitionThe European Commission announced yesterday the adoption of the revised Renewable Energy Directive and the ReFuel EU Aviation Regulation - the two final pillars of the "Fit for 55" legislative package, the implementation of which will ensure the achievement of the EU's climate objectives for the year 2030.