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Biomass feedstock - Second generation biofuels
BREEAM·clause CN5.8·p.185
The requirement
BREEAM International New Construction Technical Manual clause CN5.8 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Further details about the biomass source, the supply chain and the installed plant would be required for review by BRE Global prior to confirmation of acceptability. The details provided should include: Type, provenance and sustainability of the biomass feedstock; Avoidance or minimisation of fossil fuel use in extracting the biofuel; Minimising fossil fuel use in transporting the biomass or biofuel; Presence of a supply agreement and a robust supply chain; Compatibility of the biofuel with the specified boiler or plant and manufacturer's warranty issues.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Disclose — information the applicant must provide
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Climate Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
BREEAM · BREEAM International New Construction Technical Manual · version v6.0 · clause CN5.8 · page 185 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/b6542db2ee40559a
Record details
Page 185. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid b6542db2ee40559a · document c79f01533227ee10 · fidelity condensed · published 2016