22 Questions
What is the alignment of requirements for central offices for points of origin of waste and residues?
with the certification requirements for collecting points
How is sampling of dependent collecting points and external storage facilities conducted?
Risk-based sampling on-site and remaining audits remotely
What is the basis for transferring sustainability characteristics from biomethane to bio-LNG?
Mass balance basis
What is the purpose of auditing all mass balances of dependent collecting points/external storage facilities?
To ensure compliance with certification requirements
How is biomethane traded via the gas grid documented?
Through verification of contracts
What is the purpose of clarifying the role and requirements of dependent collecting points and external storage facilities?
To ensure compliance with certification requirements
Who is responsible for determining if a material meets the definition of waste or residue at the point of origin?
Auditor
What is the threshold for sampling points of origin for waste and residues?
5 metric tons (or less than 60 metric tons per year)
What is the auditor authorized to do if there are reasonable doubts about the nature of the declared waste and residue?
Take samples of materials and have them analysed by an independent laboratory
What is the purpose of the flow chart in the 'Waste and Residues' specification?
To determine if a material is a waste or residue
What information must be included in sustainability declarations/PoS?
Country of fuel production, waste or animal by-product permit number (if applicable)
What is the purpose of the ' Traceability and Chain of Custody' specification?
To track the movement of materials through the supply chain
When will the provisions for points of origin, including sampling, become applicable?
Once the recognition of ISCC EU for forest biomass by the European Union is in place
What is the purpose of registering waste and residue materials into the Union database at the point of origin?
To provide transparency and accountability throughout the supply chain
What is the alignment requirement for the mass balance starting date?
With the four quarters of the year
What is the frequency of surveillance audits for high-risk supply chains?
On-site, at any time
What is the purpose of verifying sustainability declarations during audits?
To verify information consistency with audited data
What is the duration of the mass balance period for producers of agricultural/forest biomass?
Twelve months
What is the requirement for registering supply base in the Union database?
For all of the above
What is the purpose of mass balancing for gaseous fuels?
To be complemented by the Union database
What is the requirement for materials to be considered part of the same product group?
Same conditions for mixture
What is the purpose of flagging deviations in the Union database?
To consider as major non-conformity
This quiz covers the changes in the ISCC EU 202-5 specification for waste and residues, including registration and auditor responsibilities.
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