# Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Division B: Estimated typical and default values for future biofuels that were not on the market or were on the market only in negligible quantities in January 2008, if produced with no net carbon emissions from land-use change

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Biofuel production pathway
Typical greenhouse gas emission saving
Default greenhouse gas emission saving
wheat straw ethanol
87 %
85 %
waste wood ethanol
80 %
74 %
farmed wood ethanol
76 %
70 %
waste wood Fischer-Tropsch diesel
95 %
95 %
farmed wood Fischer-Tropsch diesel
93 %
93 %
waste wood dimethylether (DME)
95 %
95 %
farmed wood DME
92 %
92 %
waste wood methanol
94 %
94 %
farmed wood methanol
91 %
91 %
the part from renewable sources of methyl-tertio-butyl-ether (MTBE)
Equal to that of the methanol production pathway used

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/28/annex/V/division/B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-28/annex-V/division-B
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