Mission Biotechnologies earns International Sustainability and Carbon Certification with export entree to EU

In Malaysia, biodiesel producer Mission Biotechnologies became the first Asian company to receive the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification, which will provide export entree to the European Union. According to a report in the Star, “The ISCC programme, which is managed by Meo Consultancy with the strong support from the German government, closely conforms to the EU’s latest renewable energy directive (RED) biofuel content, which encompasses regulations on carbon emission savings.”

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