Joint statement

This joint letter was undersigned by 13 associations representing renewable fuel producers and distributers. Brussels, 8 October 2026 – As the European Commission prepares the post-2030 renewable energy framework, we, the undersigned organisations* would like to emphasise the importance of a clear, binding and economically efficient framework that continues to drive renewable energy deployment and…

The undersigned organisations welcome today’s vote by the European Parliament adopting the Motion for a Resolution objecting to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/2680, which would have classified soybean oil as a high indirect land-use change (ILUC) risk feedstock under the Renewable Energy Directive. This vote sends a strong signal in favour of evidence-based policymaking and…

The European Biodiesel Board and FEDIOL welcome yesterday’s ITRE Committee adoption of the important EPP-ECR Motion for Objection to Delegated Act 2026/2680. This delegated act threatens the viability of EU soy cultivation and processing based on a flawed methodology within the framework of the Renewable Energy Directive. It is now the responsibility of the European…

The European Biodiesel Board (EBB), representing biodiesel (HVO & FAME) producers in the EU welcomes the Bioeconomy Strategy published yesterday (27 November). With this strategy, the Commission took another step towards a circular, carbon-neutral future, reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. In its Bioeconomy Strategy, the Commission acknowledged the essential and continuing role of biofuels…

This position was distributed by the Network for Sustainable Mobility (NSM) of which the EBB is a member. Brussels, 2 October 2025 – The Network for Sustainable Mobility (NSM) is a voluntary, cross-sectoral group uniting stakeholders from transport, engineering, energy, and fuel manufacturing who support the role of renewable and sustainable fuels in achieving a…

This press release was distributed by the Working Group on Monitoring Methodologies (WGMM), of which the EBB is a founding member. Brussels, 9 July 2025 – More than one year after entry into force of the CO₂ emission standards for new heavy-duty vehicles (Regulation (EU) 2024/1610), in force since 26 June, with legal effect from…

This press release was distributed by Tour d’Europe, a project EBB is signatory to. For more information about Tour d’Europe events and the benefits of renewable fuels, visit www.tourdeurope.eu. Cars and trucks running on renewable liquid fuels travelled 77,500 kilometres in 16 countries, using 100% renewable fuels for 84% of the total journey, enabling GHG…

This press release was distributed by Network For Sustainable Mobility, an initiative EBB is signatory to. BRUSSELS, 27 May 2025: The Network for Sustainable Mobility acknowledges the swift adoption of the targeted amendment to the CO₂ standards for light-duty vehicles. This move demonstrates commendable political resolve to provide short-term flexibility to Europe’s automotive sector. But…

This press release was distributed by Tour d’Europe, a project EBB is signatory to. For more information about Tour d’Europe events and the benefits of renewable fuels, visit www.tourdeurope.eu. Europe’s automotive value chain joins together in a road trip to demonstrate the availability and potential of renewable fuels to help drive decarbonisation and contribute to…

This joint statement was distributed by 21 undersigned associations, including EBB, representing the road transport value chain. Brussels, 27 February 2025 – We, the 21 undersigned associations, representing a broad value chain that is part of the road transport sector, welcome the Commission’s initiative to launch a Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the Automotive Industry.…