RSB draft principle 7

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Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels

Secretariat webpage


Steering Board

Sustainability Criteria:

Global principles for sustainable biofuels production (2nd version) October 23, 2007


Working groups

GHG - Greenhouse gas lifecycle efficiency analysis
ENV - Environmental impacts
SOC - Social impacts
IMP - Implementation


Current debates:

Land Use and GHG- GHG emissions from indirect land use changes
Soil Management
Water Management
Air quality
Biodiversity Offsets.

Documents:

-RSB launch press release
-RSB Flyer (pdf)
-RSB Intro to Feedback Mechanisms
-Commenting on RSB Drafts Using the BioenergyWiki (PDF File)
-RSB Draft Principles - June 5, 2007 (PDF File)

7. The use of GMOs for biofuels production should be made transparent, so that buyers can make their own decisions.


Original documents


                        Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels edit
RSB sustainability criteria: RSB comments process - (General discussion page)
RSB draft principles - wiki version for public editing (Discussion, Follow the edit history)
RSB working groups: Greenhouse Gases (GHG WG) Environment (ENV WG) | Implementation (IMP WG)
Social Impacts (SOC WG)
RSB launch press release | RSB Intro to Feedback Mechanisms | Commenting on RSB Drafts Using the BioenergyWiki (PDF)
RSB Current Debate on Land Use
Recent changes to BioenergyWiki related to the RSB
Sustainability edit
Sustainability standards | Sustainability initiatives (Better Sugarcane Initiative, Forest Stewardship Council, Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil)


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