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Commission Implementing Decision of 18 July 2025 replying to the relevant examination request by the German authorities pursuant to Article 30(10) of Directive (EU) 2018/2001

The Commission allows Germany to require suppliers of FAME biodiesel imported from China and certified under ISCC to provide further evidence of compliance with sustainability and greenhouse gas emissions saving criteria, following fraud allegations regarding certification and labelling of biofuel imports.

European Commission

Date Added

1 May 2026 at 08:30:48

Why it matters

Sets precedent for Member States to demand additional evidence in cases of suspected fraud in environmental certification, reinforcing integrity of sustainability claims in the biofuels sector.

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