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UFOP welcomes draft german law to tighten fraud prevention in biofuels

UFOP welcomes draft german law to tighten fraud prevention in biofuels

February 2, 2026 |

In Germany, UFOP welcomes the measures provided for in the draft law on the further development of the GHG reduction rate to tighten fraud prevention. This includes, in particular, the abolition of double credit and the requirement of on-the-spot control by the competent authority. If the confirmation of such an audit is lacking, or if […]

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German government publishing HVO volumes after insistance from UFOP

German government publishing HVO volumes after insistance from UFOP

December 8, 2025 |

In Germany, after a long interruption, the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) has published the biofuels consumption figures up to August 2025. For the first time, the data also include HVO volumes. BAFA thus meets the call for greater transparency in the blending market that the Union zur Förderung von Oel- […]

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UFOP concerned about traders shutting down due to alleged Chinese HVO fraud

UFOP concerned about traders shutting down due to alleged Chinese HVO fraud

June 16, 2025 |

In Germany, after the ADAC has withdrawn from the THG quota trading year 2024 at the end of the quota year, another company is leaving this trading business with the opening of the insolvency proceedings of EMOVY GmbH. The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants e. V. (UFOP) assesses this and earlier […]

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