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What is the Sustainable Biomass Program?

The Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) is a certification scheme designed for woody biomass used in industrial, large-scale energy production.

SBP has developed a certification scheme to provide assurance that woody biomass is sourced both legally and sustainably.

Benchmarking and recognition webinar

Join our Standards Manager, László Máthé, to find out more about the benchmarking and recognition framework
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SBP is inviting qualified and experienced organisations/individuals to submit proposals for the development of Regional Risk Assessments
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Revised SBP Standards (v2.0)

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Public Consultation on EU REDII Level A Risk Assessment for Article 29(7) LULUCF

November 16, 2023

SBP has evaluated all EU Members States and several non-EU countries against the land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) criteria of the EU REDII Article 29(7) (a) – the so-called “Level A” risk assessment. The results of the evaluation have been published in the SBP-endorsed REDII Level A […]

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