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Uniper has joined a growing list of aviation fuel buyers that have reserved future production capacity from Syzygy Plasmonics' NovaSAF™ platform, as commercial momentum behind the company's SAF technology continues to build. The agreement adds to Uniper's low carbon portfolio and brings additional commercial traction to Syzygy's planned NovaSAF™ facilities in Central and South America, as...
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The Latvian company developing the Baltic’s largest sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project, NorSAF, has agreed to collaborate with UK clean-tech company Nova Pangaea Technologies to develop an advanced ethanol production plant in Latvia to supply NorSAF’s SAF facility. The project will use locally sourced wood waste to make ethanol using Nova Pangaea’s proprietary technology. The...
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The 2026 World Ethanol and Biofuels Conference opened yesterday in Spain with Sergio Núñez, managing director of 8020 EDGE, setting the tone for two days of debate on the future of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable fuels. Núñez highlighted the sharp cost challenge facing the aviation sector, noting SAF prices at €1,925 per tonne – roughly three times higher than conventional...
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According to information published by the International Grains Council (IGC), global production of sunflower seed could increase to 62.1 million tonnes in the 2026/27 season, representing a rise of approximately 10 per cent on the previous season. The main reason for this growth is higher production in the Black Sea region. Russia is expected to reach a new record high, with a projected...
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Certas Energy teamed up with Silverstone to power the biggest events at the circuit, including the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix, with at least 250,000 litres of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). The historic racetrack is estimated to save approximately 645 tonnes of CO₂e by using HVO instead of standard diesel to power generators that operated mobile kitchens, lighting and stages for...
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CPM, a leading global provider of process equipment, engineered technologies and aftermarket support, has announced that Jeremy Patten has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Patten brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across global industrial, manufacturing and technology-driven businesses. Most recently, he served as President of Modine’s Performance Technologies...
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MAIRE is a leading engineering group providing technology solutions and project execution in the downstream segment of energy services, as well as in the chemicals and fertilisers industries. The Group operates through two business units: Integrated E&C Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions, the latter active in sustainable fertilisers, low carbon energy vectors and innovative...
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President Emmanuel Macron has called for greater flexibility in Europe’s fuel‑quality rules to help ease pressure on oil supplies and curb soaring fuel prices, according to a letter sent to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Among his proposals is a move to increase the permitted share of biofuels in both diesel and kerosene – a step welcomed by Europe’s biodiesel...
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Bayer and Neste have finalised a commercial agreement to jointly scale Bayer’s newgold® winter canola as a dedicated feedstock for renewable diesel and SAF production in the Southern Great Plains of the United States. The partnership aims to expand winter canola acreage, providing lower‑carbon‑intensity oilseed supply to meet rapidly growing biofuels demand, projected to reach around 40...
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Enilive has announced that BWT Alpine Formula One Team will adopt its HVOlution diesel biofuel to power logistics vehicles during European rounds of the FIA Formula One World Championship. HVOlution is produced at Enilive’s Venice and Gela biorefineries from 100% renewable raw materials, mainly waste and residues such as used cooking oil and animal fats. As a drop‑in HVO fuel, it requires...
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TEHA Group and Eni have presented a joint strategic study, Sustainable biofuels as a strategic lever for industrial competitiveness, energy security and decarbonisation, at the Cernobbio Forum. The report argues that biofuels from renewable feedstocks — particularly HVO and SAF — offer an immediately available solution to cut transport emissions while strengthening Europe’s energy security...
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EcoCeres has announced a partnership to supply hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to AstraZeneca for use at its medicines manufacturing facility in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China. The renewable fuel, verified by the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC), is produced from used cooking oil and will support backup power generation at the site. By replacing conventional...
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Lighthouse Green Fuels (LGF) has published new independent analysis revealing the economic impact its proposed multibillion-pound sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility could generate for Teesside and the wider UK. Undertaken by Arup, the analysis forecasts that the project could generate more than £8 billion (€9.3 billion) in Gross Value Added (GVA) across the UK throughout construction...
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