Legal notices

Legal notices – 2BSvs website

Governing law

These legal notices are governed by French law.

Information about the website publisher

The website www.2BSvsvs.org is published by the association 2BSvs, a non-profit organisation under the French Law of 1901. Its registered office is situated at 11 rue de Monceau, 75008 Paris. 2BSvs is registered under SIRET number 790 251 672 00016 and its intra-Community VAT number is FR 47 790251672.

The 2BSvs – Biomass, Biofuel Sustainability association is a non-profit organisation. Since its creation in 2012, it has been supporting fuel and biomass producers and traders with sustainability certification.

The website’s publisher is Laurent Rosso, president of 2BSvs.

Hosting

The website is hosted by: Scaleway SAS, 8, rue de la Ville-l’Évêque, 75008 Paris, France.

Intellectual Property (Copyright)

All elements of the 2BSvs website (including graphics, logos, text, documents, educational materials, images, videos, etc.) are protected by French legislation on copyright and intellectual property and remain the property of 2BSvs or its partners.

The trademarks, logos and distinctive signs of the partners remain the exclusive property of their respective owners.

The use (right of reproduction and right of representation) of all or part of these elements of the website is strictly regulated. 

The use of elements of the website is authorised solely:

– for information purposes,

– for strictly personal and private use,

 

It is strictly forbidden to use these elements for commercial or resale purposes, in any form whatsoever.

 

Any use falling outside the scope set out above is subject to the prior, express and written authorisation of 2BSvs.

 

Any use not expressly authorised constitutes an infringement which may result in civil and criminal liability for the perpetrator.

Liability

The information contained on the pages of this website is provided for information and guidance purposes only and is subject to change at any time without notice. 2BSvs endeavours to ensure that the content is accurate and up to date but cannot guarantee its completeness, accuracy or timeliness.
Consequently, 2BSvs cannot be held liable for any errors, omissions or delays in updating the information available on this website.

2BSvs accepts no liability for any use that may be made by any person of the information contained on this website.

Notwithstanding the above, documents relating to the 2BS certification standards, available on the following page https://www.2bsvs.org/fr/redevance/documents/, are subject to particular scrutiny. Consequently, for these documents alone, 2BSvs takes particular care to ensure that the information published is accurate, comprehensive and regularly updated. 

In respect of these documents, 2BSvs may be held liable in the event of inaccurate, incomplete or out-of-date information causing direct harm, provided that the user can demonstrate wilful misconduct on the part of 2BSvs and a causal link. In any event, 2BSvs shall only be liable to the extent permitted by applicable law.

 2BSvs cannot be held liable for the content of external links on this website (to third-party web pages). These websites are subject to their own terms of use and privacy policies. No infringement was identifiable at the time the link was created by 2BSvs. Should 2BSvs become aware of any legal infringement, it will remove the link in question as soon as possible.

2BSvs shall not be liable for any damage that may result from accessing or using the website, including any damage or viruses that may infect the user’s computer equipment or any other property.

Access to the website

2BSvs reserves the right to amend, terminate, suspend or discontinue access to all or part of the website at any time, for any reason and at its sole discretion, without prior notice.

Photo credits

The photographs, illustrations, pictograms and visuals featured on the website are the property of 2BSvs or are covered by a licence duly obtained from their authors or suppliers. Credits are provided where required by the applicable licence terms.

Any reproduction of images or videos without the consent of 2BSvs is strictly prohibited.

 

Protection of personal data

The terms and conditions governing the processing of personal data are set out in the Privacy Policy, which can be accessed here.