Renewable Energy Directive (RED)

Potential disruption to the UK biofuels market has been avoided as the European Commission says it will not implement changes from the end of 2023.

AIC has received an important communication from the European Commission regarding the assurance status of UK-based voluntary assurance schemes for biofuels under RED II.

The latest from AIC regarding the European Commission's recognition of UK voluntary schemes' RED II assurance.

A progress update from AIC following a productive meeting with the European Commission regarding RED II assurance recognition.

An update on AIC work to resolve potential changes to the recognition of UK Renewable Energy Directive (RED) II assurance by the European Commission.

AIC has chaired a key meeting with the Government as it works with the industry to find a resolution to a European Commission decision which has the potential to affect UK biofuel exports.

Frequently Asked Questions to help UK assurance scheme participants that are currently certified to RED II navigate any possible changes to their assurance status from December 2023.

Renewable Energy Directive (RED) II assurance currently allows companies to trade crops to the domestic and European bioenergy sector - a growing and important area of the UK economy.