Government will issue the regulatory decree of the new Renovabio Law

The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) announced on Monday, 10, that the federal government will issue a regulatory decree of the law sanctioned at the end of 2024, which amended rules of the National Biofuels Policy (Renovabio).

The folder said that, as provided by law, the perspective is to “hardens penalties” for distributors who do not comply with the program’s goals, as well as prohibiting fuel purchase by distributors who fail to comply with biofuels, ie the mixture to diesel.

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Renovabio seeks to expand the production of biofuels in Brazil, also aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the country. The law sanctioned at the end of last year included independent sugarcane producers and other biomasses intended for biofuels production.

According to the MME, the regulatory decree law also seeks to reinforce a “fair office” of decarbonization credits (CBIOS) between sugarcane producers and biofuels. “

This decree strengthens Renovabio and ensures that the benefits of the program reach the entire production chain, ”said Minister Alexandre Silveira, in a meeting with the Federation of Industries of the State of Pernambuco (Fiepe), in view of the State.