Feb 28, 2025
Malaysia Aviation Group and FatHopes Energy partner to drive SAF innovation
Biodiesel News
Feb 27, 2025
The Royal Air Force has trialled the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to support current capabilities.
The trial, which was called Project ESTER and took place at RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire in the UK and was conducted by squadrons of the RAF's Support Force.
Five vehicles from 2 Mechanical Transport Squadron used hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as fuel for... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 26, 2025
Brazil and Argentina continue to consolidate their shares in the global soybean market this marketing year, with Brazil expecting another bumper crop.
Brazil, the US and Argentina are the world's main producers of soybeans, collectively accounting for 80% of global production.
China follows a long way behind with a market share of 5%.
According to estimates from the... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 24, 2025
Avfuel Corporation — a leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services — is taking sustainable aviation fuel to new horizons as it facilitates the fuel’s geographic expansion.
Avfuel announced a total of three new supply points in addition to a renewed SAF supply agreement to support increased SAF volume across the Avfuel Network.
Most notably, Avfuel’s... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 21, 2025
The Union zur Förderung von Oel- und Proteinpflanzen (UFOP) has welcomed the definitive duty imposed by the EU Commission on biodiesel imports from China.
Chinese companies are not only partly responsible for the price pressure in the EU market, but also for the suspected fraudulent imports, which in turn require stricter certification requirements and, in particular,... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 20, 2025
Malaysia's pioneer biofuel feedstock aggregator FatHopes Energy has forged a partnership with Topsoe, a Denmark-based leader in carbon reduction technologies and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery in Malaysia.
The project will leverage renewable feedstocks such as used cooking oil (UCO)... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 13, 2025
Biffa has partnered with Certas Energy to convert 25 transfer station plant vehicles within its industrial and commercial (I&C) division to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel.
The switch means Biffa continues to grow its green fleet and has set a target for 10% of its plant and collections vehicles to be alternatively fuelled by the end of the year.
Biffa now operates... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 11, 2025
SSE Thermal has taken a final investment decision to build Tarbert Next Generation Power Station – opening a new chapter in the site’s proud energy story.
The 300MW plant will run on 100% sustainable biofuels with the potential to convert to hydrogen, reflecting SSE Thermal’s commitment to supporting the electricity system in Ireland while laying the foundations... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 10, 2025
A brand new European Commission, new faces in Parliament, elections in Germany, uncertainty in France, Trump 2.0 - there is so much to talk about.
As we are making our first strides into 2025, the EU biofuels policy landscape looks poised for both optimism and considerable challenges.
The convergence of geopolitical tensions, evolving EU policies and industry innovations... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 6, 2025
DHL Group and Neste have agreed to evaluate how Neste’s renewable solutions such as renewable HVO100 diesel and sustainable aviation fuel can support the logistics company in its decarbonisation targets in air and road transportation.
DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emission logistics by 2050. Interim targets by 2030 include electrifying two-thirds... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 5, 2025
Angel Alvarez Alberdi, EWABA’s Secretary General, outlines what he thinks will be the main biofuel trends in the year ahead.
This year will be a particularly consequential year for the waste-based and advanced biofuels industry, if there ever was one.
On the regulatory front one cannot avoid but start by acknowledging the market impact of the obligations set forth... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 5, 2025
Kip Cleverley, Chief Sustainability Officer, Synagro Technologies and James Hygate OBE, Chief Executive Officer, Firefly Green Fuels describe in detail how they think the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market will fare this year.
The future for the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market looks very bright – demand is huge, and motivation to meet international mandates... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 3, 2025
Avfuel Corporation is taking sustainable aviation fuel to new horizons as it facilitates the fuel’s geographic expansion.
The company a total of three new supply points in addition to a renewed SAF supply agreement to support increased SAF volume across the Avfuel Network.
Most notably, Avfuel’s SAF availability now extends up the East Coast of the United States... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 29, 2025
Jord and Votion Biorefineries have announced a strategic partnership to convert Jord’s sustainable C4-grass biomass into biocrude and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
This collaboration aims to accelerate the global energy transition and reduce carbon emissions in hard-to-abate sectors such as transport, aviation, and chemicals.
Jord specialises in cultivating and... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 24, 2025
The International Aviation Group (IAG) has invested in Wastefront, a leading tyre-to-fuel company, who plan to turn used tyres into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The SAF will be made by converting waste tyres into tyre derived oil, which is then refined into road fuels and SAF.
This deal is another step forward for IAG in its commitment to SAF and enables Wastefront... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 16, 2025
Neste is partnering with the Italian fuel distributor Firmin to make Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ available for the first time in Italy.
Neste MY Renewable Diesel (also known as HVO100) has been available in Italy since the new year.
“We are very proud to partner with Firmin bringing Neste MY Renewable Diesel to the Italian market.
“This collaboration marks an... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 14, 2025
The rapeseed area in Germany has been expanded in nearly all German states, reaching a total of 1.1 million hectares.
Declines were only recorded in Brandenburg and North Rhine-Westphalia.
This is the result of the latest forecast published by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
In its mid-November 2024 estimate, the Union zur Förderung von Oel- und... [Read More]
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