Lhyfe Receives RFNBO Certification in France: Pioneering Sustainable Hydrogen Production
Key Ideas
  • Lhyfe becomes the first French company to achieve the RFNBO certification for its Bouin site, boosting credibility in the renewable hydrogen sector.
  • The certification ensures the sustainable production of hydrogen through water electrolysis powered by renewable electricity, aiding in decarbonizing mobility and industry.
  • Collaboration with key partners like Atmen, CertifHy, and TÜV SÜD facilitated the certification process and supports Lhyfe's expansion across Europe.
  • With strong financial backing, EU financing, and strategic partnerships, Lhyfe's RFNBO certification validates its leadership in sustainable energy solutions.
Lhyfe, a prominent player in the global green and renewable hydrogen sector, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first French company to receive the prestigious RFNBO certification for its Bouin site in Vendée, France. This certification, obtained on May 23, 2025, highlights Lhyfe's commitment to sustainable hydrogen production and adherence to the highest environmental standards set by the European Union. The RFNBO certification ensures that the hydrogen produced by Lhyfe is sustainable, generated through water electrolysis powered by 100% renewable electricity, and that greenhouse gas emissions are minimized throughout the hydrogen's lifecycle. This certification not only validates the ecological credibility of Lhyfe's hydrogen but also enables its customers to access European and national support schemes promoting low-carbon energy. By collaborating with key partners like Atmen, CertifHy, and TÜV SÜD, Lhyfe has streamlined the certification process. The company's future plans include certifying additional sites in France and Germany, expanding its green hydrogen production capabilities across Europe. The RFNBO-certified hydrogen delivery to Les Sables d'Olonne in Vendée marks a significant step towards meeting sustainability goals and improving carbon accounting. With substantial financial support from the EU, strong investor backing, and strategic partnerships, Lhyfe is poised for further growth. The company's innovative approach, including the use of seawater for electrolysis and plans for offshore hydrogen production, showcases its dedication to sustainable energy solutions and reinforces its position as a leader in the clean energy market.
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