May 23, 2025
Renewable diesel and SAF continue play key role in transport sector
Biodiesel News
May 23, 2025
Petrobras and Riograndense Refinery (RPR) successfully completed an industrial scale co-processing test using 5% pyrolysis bio-oil combined with fossil feedstock.
The refinery, located in Rio Grande, southern Brazil, has Petrobras, Ultra and Braskem as shareholder companies.
Petrobras provided the technology for the co-processing test conducted at RPR's catalytic cracking... [Read More]
Policy News
May 23, 2025
The British Business General Aviation Association (BBGA) will be the first European national business aviation association to join the industry’s international, multimedia advocacy campaign, CLIMBING. FAST., launched in 2023.
This campaign aims to showcase the societal benefits of business aviation including sustainability innovations.
CLIMBING. FAST. celebrates... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 22, 2025
Luxury North Dakota FBO, Overland Aviation (KXWA)—together with Avfuel Corporation—accepted a delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on May 12, expanding accessibility of the fuel in a new region within the United States.
The demonstrative, 8,000-gallon delivery marks Avfuel’s first Midwest location to receive a load of SAF, which comes ahead of the 2025 European... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 22, 2025
4AIR has officially verified more than 100 locations around the world carrying Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on its interactive Where to Find SAF map
This can be found at www.4air.aero/saf-map.
The SAF map, powered by 4AIR and now also available on Aviation International News (AIN) Online, serves as a critical resource for operators seeking to locate SAF worldwide.
“This... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 22, 2025
According to recent data from the International Grains Council (IGC), global sunflower seed production will probably reach 50.1 million tonnes in the current season.
This figure is not only 100,000 tonnes lower than previously expected, representing a 12.4 per cent decline compared to the 2023/24 crop year, but also marks the smallest harvest in four years.
According... [Read More]
Policy News
May 21, 2025
The UK government has introduced new legislation aimed at accelerating the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) within the country.
Presented in Parliament, the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill outlines a framework to implement a revenue certainty mechanism (RCM) that will guarantee a set price for eligible SAF sold over a fixed period.
This initiative is designed... [Read More]
Other News
May 21, 2025
The agendas for the two-day Biofuels Conference and SAF Summit have now been firmed up.
There’s a month to go before the Biofuels Conference and Expo as well as the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Summit get underway in Brussels.
The first day of the biofuels event will be chaired by Nuseed’s Andre Paula Santos.
Other speakers over the course of the event include Craig... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 21, 2025
Neste and FedEx have agreed on the supply of 8,800 metric tons of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ to FedEx at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
It is the largest SAF purchase by a US cargo airline at LAX to-date. The fuel blend purchase will account for roughly a fifth of all jet fuel consumed annually by FedEx at LAX.
This fuel purchase by FedEx... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 20, 2025
Essar Energy Transition’s EET Fuels has signed agreements to supply jet fuel to two additional major UK airports.
This expansion elevates EET Fuels’ total network to nine airports across the UK, marking a significant milestone in its mission to bolster energy security and support the aviation industry’s growth.
Deepak Maheshwari, chief executive officer at EET... [Read More]
Features
May 20, 2025
Global air travel is projected to grow significantly, with passenger numbers expected to reach 22.2 billion by 2050, up from 9.1 billion in 2019.
As air travel continues to increase, airlines are committing to net-zero emissions by 2050 to meet regulatory requirements, respond to consumer demand, and play a key role in global climate goals.
Without urgent action to develop... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 20, 2025
Universal Fuel Technologies (Unifuel) has completed a successful five-month pilot project to support Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production goals and increase feedstock availability. The campaign demonstrated the effectiveness and viability of the company’s Flexiforming technology in producing SAF that is chemically comparable to conventional jet fuel from various... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 20, 2025
Greenergy has announced the temporary suspension of operations at its biodiesel plant in Immingham in north-east England.
The company said this was done as it conducts a strategic review to evaluate the plant's commercial viability amid the significant challenges currently facing the UK biofuels industry.
Despite implementing significant cost reduction measures at Immingham,... [Read More]
Other News
May 19, 2025
Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, has signed an agreement to sell its proprietary technology NAPCON to Lummus Technology.
NAPCON covers solutions in the field of interactive operator training simulators and game-aided learning systems, real-time process optimisation, AI based process predictors and real-time process... [Read More]
Features
May 19, 2025
ePURE members and other European producers of renewable ethanol produced 5.08 million tonnes (6.4 billion litres) of ethanol and 6.5 million tonnes of food and feed co-products, including high-protein animal feed – in other words, more food than fuel – in 2023, when these figures were last correlated by ePURE.
All of the crops used were grown by European farmers.... [Read More]
Policy News
May 19, 2025
The European Union (EU) is the primary market for US soybeans - second only to China.
However, the EU has announced initial retaliatory tariffs in response to US tariff policies. This move is expected to negatively impact US soybean sales.
After Brazil, the US is the world's second-largest supplier of soybeans.
With national production totalling just under 119 million... [Read More]
Policy News
May 16, 2025
Delta Air Lines is supporting new bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will accelerate the growth of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Michigan while strengthening the state’s agricultural economy and creating new opportunities for farmers.
Senate Bills 235-36, introduced by Sens. Sam Singh (D-East Lansing) and Joe Bellino (R-Monroe), and House Bills 4424-25, introduced... [Read More]
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