
Feb 6, 2025
Neste and DHL Group to tighten collaboration to reduce logistics emissions
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]
Biodiesel News
Jan 13, 2025
Kilang Pertamina Internasional, a refinery unit of Indonesia's state owned energy firm Pertamina, aims to produce its first certified sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the first quarter of this year, Reuters reported.
The firm received certification for SAF in December including the International Sustainability Carbon Certification (ISCC) Carbon Offsetting and Reduction... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 10, 2025
Alleima will supply Preem with heat exchanger tubes to be used in the conversion of the Lysekil refinery from fossil to renewable fuels.
The investment is an important part of Sweden's green energy transition and will make Preem the largest producer of renewable jet fuel in northern Europe.
The redevelopment of Preem's IsoCracker plant (ICR) in Lysekil started late... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 9, 2025
Neste and Bayer have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at developing a winter canola ecosystem in the US.
This includes identifying partners and developing the value chain together and scaling winter canola production as a raw material for renewable products.
Neste is working together with value chain partners in several regions globally, collaborations varying... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 9, 2025
Berge Bulk and BHP have joined forces to pioneer an iron ore voyage from Australia to China powered entirely by B100 biodiesel.
The Berge Lyngor, a 206,330 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier, is delivering iron ore from Australia to China. Last month, the vessel successfully bunkered B100 biodiesel.
This pilot marks the first use of B100 biodiesel on the iron ore trade route... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 8, 2025
KPI OceanConnect and Neste have announced the first successful delivery of renewable diesel (also known as HVO100) for the cruise industry in Singapore.
The landmark delivery of Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ took place in November 2024 and marks a significant milestone for the Asia-Pacific marine sector.
The delivery of renewable diesel from Neste was made at the Singapore... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 16, 2024
Diatomite filter aids have been successfully used in multiple solid/liquid separation applications for decades.
Composed of the fossilised remains of aquatic algae, their inert, siliceous and highly microporous structures make them unique for providing depth filtration to submicron level.
However, diatomite demonstrates limited adsorption properties, so producers tend... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 13, 2024
Neste and BMW are to collaborate on the supply of renewable diesel.
BMW will purchase Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ and use the fuel for the initial fill of diesel vehicles leaving their manufacturing plants in Germany.
This will see Neste's renewable diesel being used in the BMW plants in Munich, Dingolfing, Leipzig and Regensburg.
The transition of the initial filling... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 11, 2024
bp has launched bp bioenergy HVO in Spain aimed at heavy-duty road transport.
The renewable diesel will be available at selected service stations located in Madrid, Valencia and Navarre.
The oil and gas company will study the possibility of extending the availability of HVO to more points of sale in 2025.
“With bp bioenergy HVO, we are complementing our traditional... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 10, 2024
Braya Renewable Fuels may halt operations at its Canada biofuels plant amid poor economic conditions.
An “economic shutdown” of the Come by Chance plant in Newfoundland may be needed due to “lower-than-normal margins and short-term market disruptions caused by the expiration of the Blenders Tax Credit,” Paul Burton, refinery manager, said in an emailed statement.... [Read More]