{"id":13070,"date":"2025-11-06T11:39:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bioenergia.fi\/2025\/11\/06\/eu-commission-circular-economy-act-bioenergia-rys-feedback\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:39:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:39:20","slug":"eu-commission-circular-economy-act-bioenergia-rys-feedback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bioenergia.fi\/en\/2025\/11\/06\/eu-commission-circular-economy-act-bioenergia-rys-feedback\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Commission: Circular Economy Act \u2013 Bioenergia ry\u2019s feedback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bioenergia\u00a0ry\u00a0\u2013 the Bioenergy Association of Finland \u2013 believes that the\u00a0EU\u2019s\u00a0bio- and circular economy plans should promote development of EU\u2019s\u00a0productivity, where the Union faces significant challenges compared to competitor countries. Ideally, new bio- and circular\u00a0products will increase the added value and employment of the European economy and reduce its environmental footprint. Alongside new products, which may also be partly related to energy use, sustainable bioenergy should be promoted in the EU and have a recognized role in the plans.\u00a0The\u00a0circular economy\u00a0act\u00a0must consider the\u00a0objectives\u00a0and needs for the rapid increase of renewable energy share and supply as well as\u00a0energy\u00a0security in the EU.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bioenergia ry supports the introduction of minimum bio-based content targets for selected products. For biochar applications, such as use in construction products, growing media, and as a substitute for industrial coke, minimum\u00a0content targets\u00a0could be\u00a0appropriate.\u00a0Generally, minimum\u00a0content targets\u00a0for all products are not\u00a0appropriate if, for example, they reduce product quality, restrict innovation, and decrease competition. The association is open to considering extended producer responsibility to promote the circular economy in the EU and its advantages and disadvantages.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EU should not define a policy for biomass use based on priority or hierarchy with regulatory instruments. The principle of cascading use is already widely accepted, but it should not be implemented with regulation that stiffens markets.\u00a0We also believe that any extensions to sustainability\u00a0requirements for biomass should be based on the existing\u00a0sustainability criteria in the RED3 Directive.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bioenergia.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Circular-Economy-Act-Consultation-06-11-25.pdf\">Circular Economy Act Consultation<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bioenergia\u00a0ry\u00a0\u2013 the Bioenergy Association of Finland \u2013 believes that the\u00a0EU\u2019s\u00a0bio-  &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[183,176],"class_list":["post-13070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lausunnot-en","tag-eu-commission-2025-en","tag-statements-2025"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EU Commission: Circular Economy Act \u2013 Bioenergia ry\u2019s feedback &#8211; 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