ISO 16559:2022

Solid biofuels — Vocabulary

OVERVIEW

This document establishes a vocabulary for solid biofuels. This document only includes raw and processed material originating from

—    forestry and arboriculture,

—    agriculture and horticulture, and

—    aquaculture.

NOTE 1   Chemically treated material cannot include halogenated organic compounds or heavy metals at levels higher than those in typical virgin material values (see also ISO 17225-1:2021, Annex B) or higher than typical values of the country of origin.

NOTE 2   Raw and processed material includes woody, herbaceous, fruit and aquatic biomass and biodegradable waste originating from above sectors.

Materials originating from different recycling processes of end-of-life-products are outside the scope of this document but relevant terms are included for information. Liquid biofuels (ISO/TC 28/SC 7), natural gas (ISO/TC 193) and solid recovered fuels (ISO/TC 300) are outside the scope of this document.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2022
No. of Pages 29
ICS Classification 75.160.40 Biofuels
27.190 Biological sources and alternative sources of energy
01.040.75 Petroleum and related technologies (Vocabularies)
Committee ISO/TC 238
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption ISO