Nov 3, 2025
Airbus and Cathay partner to deliver SAF
Policy News
Nov 3, 2025
The UK Government remains committed to delivering greener transport and ensuring the long-term sustainability of the aviation sector.
Decarbonising aviation is seen as a crucial step in supporting the industry’s growth, creating new opportunities, and generating skilled employment across the country.
These efforts will also play a vital role in meeting national net... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 3, 2025
Despite healthy harvests, supply on the global soybean market remains tight.
Consumption is growing faster than production, causing stocks to decline for the first time in several years.
At the same time, the shift in world trade towards South America is becoming increasingly strong.
The International Grains Counc
il (IGC) estimates global soybean production in 2025/26... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 31, 2025
Nexus Planning has successfully secured planning permission from Medway Council in the UK on behalf of Syntech Biofuel for the expansion of its sustainable energy operations at Kingsnorth Industrial Estate, Rochester.
The approved development will deliver a new 1,600 sq m production building and associated infrastructure to support the manufacturing of Syntech’s advanced... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 30, 2025
Chiyoda has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract to install sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facilities in Taiyo Oil's Okinawa operations.
Taiyo Oil is aiming to produce 200,000 kiloliters (kL) of SAF and renewable diesel annually using ethanol-to-jet technology on the premises of Taiyo Oil's Okinawa operations, contributing to the Japanese... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 30, 2025
80 Mile Plc announced three memoranda of understanding with major industry partners and a move to acquire full ownership of the Ferrandina biofuels plant - signalling an immediate step up in its European production footprint.
The MoUs — described by the company as strategic commercial and technical alliances — involve a Fortune 500 energy group and two regional energy... [Read More]
Features
Oct 30, 2025
Global biofuel demand is expected to surge, with the IEA projecting a 23% increase by 2028.
Renewable diesel and ethanol are expected to account for two-thirds of this growth with new regulations such as FuelEU stimulating uptake.
However, the domestic outlook for US ethanol appears more uncertain due to the acceleration of electric vehicle (EV) adoption — despite... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 29, 2025
FutureFuel Corp has issued an operational update confirming plans to restart biodiesel production as market conditions and feedstock availability improve.
The company indicated that after a period of curtailed activity, it is now able to procure key inputs and expects to bring its biodiesel lines back into production in Q4 2025.
The announcement outlines steps already... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 29, 2025
The pace of capacity additions for US biofuel production slowed in 2024, with production increasing by a modest 3 per cent from the start of 2024 to the start of 2025, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
A deceleration in production capacity within the category of renewable diesel and other biofuels accounted for most of the slowdown in growth.... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 29, 2025
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has welcomed Global Aviation Services to its SAF programme.
Global Aviation Services, a subsidiary of Gerry’s Group Pakistan, plays a pivotal role in the country’s aviation and travel industries.
As part of Gerry’s Group’s strong portfolio spanning ground handling, cargo services, travel and logistics solutions, Global Aviation... [Read More]
Features
Oct 28, 2025
Over the past five years, several Asian countries have introduced or strengthened biofuel mandates as part of their strategies to enhance energy security, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and support agricultural economies.
These policies have varied in scope and ambition, reflecting each nation's unique economic, environmental, and geopolitical contexts.
Vietnam is... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 28, 2025
October 2023 marked the opening of Germany’s first public E20 filling station, developed by Mannheim-based CropEnergies AG.
The fuel has been tested extensively in a demonstration fleet, proving its suitability for everyday use.
Since opening, approximately 35,000 litres of E20 have been supplied, with no reported issues. The fuel is fully compatible with existing... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 28, 2025
TThe European Union has notified its decision to appeal the panel report in the case brought by Indonesia in European Union – Countervailing Duties on Imports of Biodiesel from Indonesia (DS618).
WTO members were informed of the appeal at the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting on 26 September. The panel report was circulated to WTO members on 22 August.
Indonesia... [Read More]
Product News
Oct 27, 2025
For Amafilter®, which is part of Filtration Group, this year has been one of strong progress in supporting the biofuels industry with reliable, high performance filtration solutions. The biofuels sector continues to evolve rapidly, driven by the global push for decarbonisation, sustainability mandates and the increasing complexity of feedstocks.
Producers are processing... [Read More]
Features
Oct 27, 2025
Southeast Asia accounts for nearly 8% of global jet fuel demand and thus plays a crucial role in contributing to the global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply, which is essential for achieving global aviation decarbonisation goals. Influenced by international policy frameworks such as the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 24, 2025
Soybeans remain by far the most important oilseed crop imported into the EU, ahead of rapeseed.
While soybeans are primarily used to address the EU’s feed protein deficit, rapeseed imports help meet oil demand for biofuel production.
Unlike soybeans used for feed, this intended use requires the submission of corresponding sustainability and proof-of-origin certificates.
However,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 24, 2025
Neste and United Airlines have expanded their existing partnership to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to three additional major airports in the United States.
The new agreement makes United the first commercial airline to purchase SAF for use on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 24, 2025
The global rise in energy demand has encouraged nations to seek renewable and locally sourced alternatives to fossil fuels.
India, Malaysia, and Indonesia have each turned to biofuels derived from their own abundant natural resources.
India’s use of pongamia seeds for fatty acid methyl ester production offers a nonedible oil source with strong ignition properties... [Read More]


















