The Program is aimed at businesses committed to the goals of decarbonizing the Brazilian energy matrix, with Biofuel Certification included and granted in an agile and complete process, with the Group's specialists working in all stages of the process.
Sao Paulo, November 18 of 2021 – Bureau Veritas, world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC), expands its solutions for the domestic biofuels market, with the launch of the BV Renovabio Program. The initiative includes Renovabio Certification and strategic services, helping companies achieve national decarbonization targets, in addition to full geographic coverage of the area of operation and a Bureau Veritas team specialized in Sustainability.
“The launch of the BV Renovabio Program is yet another initiative by Bureau Veritas to contribute to a greener world. With our presence throughout Brazil, the program allows us to provide a more complete service to the national biofuel market, which has seen a significant increase in recent years, with excellent service to all customers regardless of their location", highlights José Cunha, Director of Certification at Bureau Veritas.
The BV Renovabio Program integrates the certification seal, eligibility analysis and georeferencing services, in addition to other complementary solutions, such as eligibility building, product lifecycle analysis and carbon footprint development and Gap Analysis. for the comparison between the customer's actual performance and potential performance, in relation to the decarbonization targets.
The Renovabio Certification includes two priority stages. The process starts with the analysis of the eligibility of the biofuel producer based on the documentary verification of the unit. After this step, the eligibility of the production route is also verified and administrative proceedings with the ANP are opened. Then there is the analysis of images by means of satellites, as well as the conference of information and possible pending issues. The next step is to carry out an audit, with a face-to-face inspection of the production unit. Based on the data collected, the last phase of certification begins, with the preparation of the final report and issuance of the Renovabio Seal. The certificate will be valid for three years from the date of approval by the National Petroleum Agency (ANP).
With almost 200 years of experience in the market, Bureau Veritas has already certified more than 100 companies and has more than 20 professionals trained in international standards. The Group offers more than 60 courses in Quality Management Systems, Auditor Training, Lead Auditor, Compliance and Six Sigma.
About the Bureau Veritas Group
With global revenue of €4,6 billion, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC). Founded in 1828, the Group is present in 140 countries, serving over 400 customers. There are 75 employees located in more than 1.600 offices and laboratories around the world, with 5 professionals in Brazil. Bureau Veritas offers a complete portfolio of services and innovative solutions to ensure that assets, products, infrastructure and processes meet standards and regulations for quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility.
AUTHORAL SOURCE: Bureau Veritas Press
