Biomass and biofuels
Biomass and biofuels industry
Verify the quantity and quality of a wide range of biomass
Bioenergy refers to heat, electricity, or gas produced from organic materials, including wastes and residues, collectively known as biomass. It is a form of renewable fuel. This energy can be generated by burning, fermenting or gasifying biomass. Bioenergy is used as green energy or fuel to generate green energy.
Control Union has been actively servicing the bio-based energy business since the first introduction of biomass and biofuels as replacement for fossil fuels. We have built long-term relationships with all parties in the supply chain, including the Grain and Feed Trade Association (Gafta).
Services for this industry
How can we help you?
For the biomass and biofuels industry, we provide various services on different levels. Read more about our offering here and simply select from the services overview below. Of course, we also offer tailor-made solutions if necessary.
European Renewable Energy Directive
Produced in a sustainable manner
Biofuels, bioliquids and solid biomass should always be produced in a sustainable manner, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gases.
The European Renewable Energy Directive, established a regulatory framework for the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and sets that the biomass used for biofuel or bioenergy must be produced in a sustainable manner and be monitored through independent verification.
Reducing climate change
The global commitment to reducing climate change means that legislation is changing constantly. Our international Biofuel & Biomass team keeps track of these changes and can support you find the right schemes to comply with the current and future needs in your supply chain.
National legislation
Broad range of certifications
Control Union has built up long-term relationships with all parties in the bio-based commodities supply chain and offers a broad range of biofuel and biomass certifications.
Most of these are based on directives or national legislation existing in Europe and the USA.
