Currently no mandatory sustainability criteria at European level GHG have been formulated for solid biomass used for power and heat surface production. However, the European Commission(EC) provided fication recommendations to Member States to develop criteria similar to the ones designed for liquid biofuels(EC, 2010) A recent document to incr from the EC presented the state of play of bioenergy in the EU(EC. We 2014b) and introduced updated typical and default GHG emissions policym values for a large selection of bioenergy pathways. A companion ment o document URC, 2014) detailed the datasets and assumptions used for bio to calculate those values.