Map of RSB in Brazil: certificates, SAF and I RED
If you are looking for a map of RSB in Brazil — with official sources, ways to check who is certified “now”, profiles by activity (production, chain of custody, PURE) and signs of growth until 2026 — this guide brings together RSB's own primary links, the EU recognition decision, or CORSIA/ICAO status and cases […]
ISCC Plus Certification x New PCR Plastic Decree
In 21 of october 2025, Federal Decree nº was published 12.688, establishing the reverse logistics system for plastic packaging, expands the scope to “similar” products (glasses, cutlery etc.) and establishes national targets for recycled content in Annex II — the so-called recycled content index becomes a quantitative target […]
ISCC Certification Scenario in Brazil and around the world!
If you need a map of ISCC certifications in Brazil and around the world — covering ISCC EU (energy/fuels aligned with RED III), ISCC PLUS (circular economy and bioeconomy) and ISCC CORSIA (sustainable aviation fuel) — this guide brings together official sources, explains where to look for “live” numbers, how to compare by scope/activity and […]
Bonsucro in Brazil: evolution, key numbers and what changes until 2026
If you are looking for a reliable overview of Bonsucro's history in Brazil — with official data, clippings by activity (production vs.. chain of custody), regulatory turns (EU-RED v3.0, BPS v5.2, Protocol v7.0) and what to prioritize towards 2026 — this article organizes everything in one place, with primary source links to […]
RenovaBio 2025–2035: what changes with the ANP 984/2025 and the goals of 2025
What exactly changed with ANP Resolution no. 984/2025 A 984/2025 maintains the backbone of RenovaBio (certification via RenovaCalc and issuance of CBIOs backed by the Energy-Environmental Efficiency Note), but updates critical points of the process. Among the main improvements announced by the ANP, stand out: To avoid any doubt about the legal status: oneself […]
ISCC I Post-Red III: h₂ “non-zero” rule in the audits of 2025
ISCC EU: What changes in audits 2025 If you are a certified operator or preparing for certification, 2025 marks a turning point: the RED III regulatory package and the delegated acts on hydrogen and RFNBOs redefined criteria, metrics and verification scopes — and ISCC has already incorporated concrete changes […]
ISCC GHG x GHG Protocol: Essential Differences
ISCC GHG x GHG Protocol: what changes and when to use each one If you work with biofuels or corporate inventories, sooner or later you will come across the comparison between the ISCC GHG calculator and the GHG Protocol. Although both deal with greenhouse gas emissions (GEE), They solve different problems, with […]
Text Guide for GHG Corsia
LSF calculation (LCF), LCA and TKA in CORSIA The GHG ISCC CORSIA methodology is the most used standard to calculate, report and audit life cycle emissions (LCA) sustainable aviation fuels (PURE). This guide explains, clearly, like LSf (sometimes called “LCF” in internal spreadsheets) is obtained […]
RSPO and Bonsucro in palm biofuels
The conversation around RSPO and Bonsucro in palm biofuels has gained momentum as buyers and investors seek to standardize social and environmental criteria across disparate supply chains (palm and cane). This article explains how RSPO frames the production of palm oil used as an input for biodiesel/hefa, and how this relates to the […]
Palm Biofuels: Characteristics and Perspectives in Brazil
Why the palm is strategic for advanced fuels the production of palm oil generates, inevitably, Residual currents with recoverable oil content: The plant effluent (Palm Oil Mill Effluent, Pome), The empty curls (Empty Fruit Bunches, EfB) and the pressed fibers of the mesocarp (Pressed Palm Fibers, PPF). ISCC Guidelines […]
ISCC CORSIA: 500 certifications and the future of sustainable aviation
ISCC CORSIA: Frame of 500 Certifications reinforces global relevance and points out promising perspectives ISCC Corsia is one of the main certification systems focused on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the international aviation sector. in May of 2025, to ISCC certifier (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) reached a significant milestone: 500 certifications […]
ANP UPDATE 758/2018 – Reformulated renovation
The normative basis that supports RenovaBio ANP Resolution no. 758/2018 It is one of the most relevant regulatory pillars for the advancement of energy transition in Brazil. It establishes the criteria for certification of efficient biofuels production and importation, in the context of the National Biofuels Policy, or RenovaBio. Focusing on energy-environmental efficiency, […]
ISCC and the sustainable route of biofuels
ISCC certification (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) It has become a global reference in the evaluation and certification of sustainability and the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). ISCC offers rigorous patterns applied mainly in sectors such as biofuels, Bioplastics and Sustainable Products. Within that context, The calculation of GHG emissions plays a fundamental role, […]
RED III vs. RED II: Advances and new guidelines in the renewable energy policy of the
The European Union (EU) has shown a continuous commitment to the energy transition, seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote the use of renewable energy sources. In this context, the directive (EU) 2018/2001, known as Red II, established ambitious goals for 2030. Posteriorly, the directive (EU) 2023/2413, you RED III, […]
Decarbonization Technologies: Strategies and implementations
INTRODUCTION The decarbonization has become a global imperative in the fight against climate change. With increasing environmental concerns and international commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, several countries and companies are investing in innovative technologies to minimize carbon footprint. Main decarbonization technologies 1. Renewable energy solar energy […]
CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND CERTIFICATION ISCC: Sustainable Paths for the Future
The circular economy is a model that has been gaining prominence in the global scenario as a viable alternative, sustainable and profitable to the traditional model of linear economy. While the latter is based on the logic of “extir-to-produce-dislitement”, the circular economy proposes a regenerative system, in which resources are kept in use for the longest possible time, extracting your […]
Decarbonization in Brazil in 2025: advances, challenges and perspectives
The decarbonization of the Brazilian economy in 2025 advances as a strategic priority to face the climate crisis, Promote technological innovation and attract sustainable investments. The country, with its energy matrix already mostly cleaned - highlighting hydroelectric, wind, Solar and Biomass - has been positioned singularly on the international scene, but still faces […]
RSB's GHG calculator: Sustainability and compliance
RSB's GHG calculator developed by Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB), It is an indispensable tool for the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions (GEE). Essential in the transition to a low carbon economy, The calculator stands out for the rigor and transparency, supporting organizations that operate with biomass, biofuels and others […]
Sustainability with green steel
We at Bio3 Environment and Sustainability work to create a better future. In this article we are exploring green steel and charcoal. They are good ecological options for the steel industry. Traditional steel production greatly affects the environment. But green steel is an alternative that helps a lot. It decreases […]
Regulated carbon market: Opportunities and Challenges
The global carbon market has reached US $ 900 billions in 2023. Nonetheless, only 12% of this value is linked to regulated systems. No brazil, the urgency for decarbonization increased by the law 15.042/24. It establishes the regulated carbon market, The Brazilian Emissions Trade System (SBCE). About SBCE, Created by law 15.042/24, […]
Carbon market quiz: Lei nº 15.042/2024
The article ‘Quiz of the carbon market: Lei nº 15.042/2024’ seeks to explore, in an interactive and informative way, the main aspects of this important legislation. Through questions and answers, Quiz aims to broaden knowledge about the carbon market guidelines, the exchange of credits and the promotion of sustainable practices, inviting […]
Changes in the Bonsucro Eu-Red V2.1 and Red III standard
Sustainability of sugarcane in focus: in April 2024, Bonsucro launched the version 2.1 of the Bonsucro Eu-Red standard, allowing supply chain plants and operators to meet sustainability requirements for biofuels, Bioliquids and Biomass Fuels, according to the European Renewable Energy Directive 2018/2001 (Red2). This update brings significant changes and […]
ISCC RFNBO and Green Hydrogen – Energy Revolution
With the preconception of the ISCC methodology I in the certification of the Green Hydrogen Plant of the company Grøn BRINT A/S, of Danish, In July this year, certification for renewable fuels of non -biological origin (RFNBOs), Stops widely to become a reality not only in the European Union, but also in the rest of the […]
Cebrace – ISO certification 50001 – Energy Management System
A Cebrace, Leader in the Plan Glass Sector in Brazil, has taken a significant step towards sustainability by implementing ISO certification 50001 on brown: Sustainable Energy Management. This international standard focuses on efficient energy management, promoting practices that reduce consumption and improve the energy performance of companies. The consultancy was […]
CBAM and Carbon Credits: A Path to Sustainable Commerce
The Frontier Carbon Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and carbon credits are revolutionizing sustainable trade, offering a new approach to reducing global emissions. By integrating these tools, the European Union seeks to level the playing field, ensuring imported products meet the same rigorous environmental standards as domestic products. It is […]
Purcom and the ISCC Plus
A PURCOM, leading polyurethane company, achieved ISCC Plus certification with the support of EXP4 consultancy and biO3 environment and sustainability. This recognition, based on the concept of mass balance, reinforces PURCOM's commitment to sustainability, ensuring traceability and transparency throughout the production chain. Through this […]
VALGROUP, ISCC Plus and the Circular Economy
A VALGROUP, a leading company in the production sector, plastic processing and recycling, recently adopted ISCC Plus certification to ensure sustainability in its processes. ISCC Plus is a widely recognized certification system, which uses the mass balance approach to attribute raw material inputs to product output, ensuring transparency […]
Emissions Inventory: How the GHG Protocol Transforms Brazil
In the growing scenario of environmental awareness, the GHG Protocol emerges as an essential tool for Brazil. By providing an accurate inventory of greenhouse gas emissions, it not only increases transparency, but also promotes strategic and effective actions to reduce emissions. The program is vital to Brazil and in […]
ETS EU and adaptation to CBAM
As the deadline for the transition period imposed by the EU ETS of December 2025, It is necessary for Brazilian companies to adapt to the new rules, since many companies do not know that by having a cleaner energy matrix, the Brazilian product can already have a competitive advantage over several […]
ISCC Plus and the Circular Economy
The ISCC Plus Certificate is a voluntary program related to bioeconomics and the circular economy for food, feed, chemical products, plastics, packaging, Textiles and renewable raw materials obtained from the process of using renewable energy sources that cover the same requirements as ISCC Certification, but it can be adapted to meet the […]