How does the CSBP standard relate to federal regulations? Why is a sustainability standard needed if the Environmental Protection Agency will be regulating biofuels?
The CSBP standard is entirely voluntary. A wide variety of federal and state regulations relate to the many issues addressed in the CSBP standard. In general, the CSBP standard requires meeting and, in many instances, exceeding current regulatory requirements at the Silver Level of certification. The Gold Level requires significant improvement in performance over the Silver Level .
Related Questions
- How will this ISO standard relate to other initiatives in the US and Europe such as those of the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), and the European Committee on Standardisation (CEN)?
- Does the Fire Detection Systems Standard, 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.164, apply to my system?
- How does CSBP’s standard relate to other sustainability standards?
