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    Compliance and policy support for the Biofuel and bioenergy Industry

    Certification support: 2BSvs, Bonsucro, ENplus, GGL, ISCC (EU, PLUS, CORSIA, RFNBO), RED III, RedCert / RedCert2, RSB, SBP, SURE. EUDR, CBAM, CSRD, CSDDD,  US RFS2, CA LCFS, Canada CFR, BC LCFS, CORSIA, Oregon CFS, Washington CFS, ReFuelEU, UK RTFO and 45Z Tax Credits — the key to regulatory schemes shaping the biofuel and bioenergy markets through 2028 and beyond.

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    The Bioenergy Compliance Roadmap

    Stay ahead of the regulations shaping biofuels, biomass and bio-based chemicals. Explore our guidance on EUDR, CBAM, and RED III / ISCC certification to understand what they mean for your business.

    30 Dec 2026
    EUDR – Wood | EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
    Full application begins for wood used as biomass for energy, across all company sizes, with mandatory due‑diligence and geolocation traceability.
    30 Dec 2026
    EUDR – Large & Medium | EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR
    Due‑diligence and traceability obligations take effect for large and medium operators sourcing soy and rubber for biofuel and biomass production.
    19 Mar 2027
    CSRD | Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
    Deadline for EU Member States to transpose the revised reporting scope and thresholds into national law.
    30 Jun 2027
    EUDR – SMEs | EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
    Small and micro enterprises trading in‑scope soy‑ and rubber‑based feedstocks become subject to due‑diligence obligations.
    30 Sep 2027
    Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
    First annual CBAM declaration due, covering embedded emissions on covered imports for calendar year 2026.
    26 Jul 2028
    Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)
    Deadline for EU Member States to transpose due‑diligence obligations into national law, ahead of phase‑one application from 2029 for the largest companies.

    Related Regulations

    EUDR: EU Regulation on Deforestation

    EUDR: EU Regulation on Deforestation

    CBAM: EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    CBAM: EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    RED III: Transforming Europe's Renewable Energy Landscape

    RED III: Transforming Europe’s Renewable Energy Landscape

    Navigating the Certification Landscape: RED III, ISCC PLUS and CORSIA

    Navigating the Certification Landscape: RED III, ISCC PLUS and CORSIA

    How Peterson Helps You

    Consultancy

    We assess how ISCC, RED III, EUDR, CBAM and related schemes apply to your feedstocks, facilities and supply chain, identify the gaps against your current setup, and build a clear, prioritised roadmap to compliance.

    Our specialists translate complex sustainability criteria into practical actions your teams can follow, and support you through due diligence, mass balance systems, documentation and audits.

    Technology

    We help you put the right digital tools in place to manage certification and traceability with ease.

    Our Task & Evidence tool centralises documentation, tracks compliance tasks and monitors audit readiness, while our Track & Trace module gives you real-time visibility over the lifecycle of bio-based materials, from origin to export, supporting compliance with RED, ISCC, 2BSvs and other key sustainability frameworks.

    Training

    We prepare your teams with practical, role-based training so the people handling sourcing, certification and compliance know exactly what is expected of them.

    Through our Academy, we deliver face-to-face trainings, workshops and e-learning courses for the most relevant bioenergy certification standards, including ISCC, and can integrate ou programs into your organisation’s own LMS platform.

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    Global Lead, Bioenergy, Peterson Solutions

    MSc in Energy Economics from Universität Leipzig. Leads Peterson’s Global Renewable Fuels, Biomass & Chemicals practice, drawing on a decade of international energy trading and supply experience with expertise in biofuels compliance and certification.

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