http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/500/article/1Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/500 of 21 March 2017 on recognition of the ‘Bonsucro EU’ voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilCommission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/500Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/500 of 21 March 2017 on recognition of the ‘Bonsucro EU’ voluntary scheme for demonstrating compliance with the sustainability criteria under Directives 98/70/EC and 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council2020-12-12King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32017D0500texttext/xmlen2017-03-21
Article 1

The ‘Bonsucro EU’ voluntary scheme (hereinafter ‘the scheme’), submitted for recognition to the Commission on 18 October 2016, demonstrates that consignments of biofuels and bioliquids produced in accordance with the standards for the production of biofuels and bioliquids set in the scheme comply with the sustainability criteria as laid down in Article 7b(3), (4) and (5) of Directive 98/70/EC and Article 17(3), (4) and (5) of Directive 2009/28/EC.

The scheme also contains accurate data for the purposes of Article 17(2) of Directive 2009/28/EC and Article 7b(2) of Directive 98/70/EC.