DECC’s revised biomass sustainability criteria are misleading and meaningless
Biofuelwatch media release – for immediate use 22nd August 2013
DECC’s new sustainability conditions for biomass electricity generation to receive Renewable Obligation subsidies fail to address ‘carbon debt’, ‘indirect land use change’ emissions or the impossibility of real sustainability certification in this industry as evidenced in Biofuelwatch’s report Sustainable Biomass – a modern myth