May 6, 2021
Munich Airport sets a course for sustainable aviation
Bioethanol News
May 4, 2021
Business aviation company Jetflite is offering lower-emission private business flights in Finland.
Jetflite is committed to sustainable aviation and is reducing greenhouse gas emissions with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
The first lower-emission flight by Jetflite will take place this month.
Jetflite, belonging to a large Finnish industrial conglomerate Wihuri... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 4, 2021
Alfa Laval has won an order to supply a feedstock pre-treatment processing line to a petroleum refiner to support the production of renewable diesel (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Europe.
The order comprises Alfa Laval high-speed separators and various compact heat exchangers along with other equipment, engineering, and services to provide a pre-treatment... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
May 4, 2021
The clean air and biofuels industry have received a boost in the state of Washington as the low-carbon fuel standard has come into force.
After years of discussion, the HB Bill 1091 was finally passed by the Washington State Senate in early April.
The goal of HB 1091 is to put into law a low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) in the state of Washington, which will improve... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 30, 2021
Summit Carbon Solutions is to further develop the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project for biorefineries from across the midwestern US to permanent geologic storage sites in North Dakota.
In two months since the formal launch announcement in February 2021, Summit Carbon Solutions has expanded relationships across the biorefining industry resulting in... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 30, 2021
Trinity College Dublin in partnership with Ryanair have announced the launch of a new Ryanair Sustainable Aviation Research Centre.
This new initiative has been made possible by a €1.5m donation which Trinity will use to seed a multi-disciplinary research team to engage in research around sustainable aviation fuels, zero carbon aircraft propulsion systems and noise... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 29, 2021
Avfuel Corporation has reached an agreement with Textron Aviation to supply and integrate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into its sustainability initiatives.
The two companies have agreed that Avfuel will supply Textron Aviation with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at its Wichita headquarters.
Textron Aviation will use the product for new aircraft deliveries as... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 29, 2021
Neste will modify its existing renewables production capacity in Rotterdam to enable production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
The modifications to the refinery, an investment of approximately €190 million, will enable Neste to optionally produce up to 500,000 tons of SAF per annum as part of the existing capacity.
Neste expects the project to be completed in... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 28, 2021
US President Joe Biden announcement of a 50 to 52% emissions reduction target from 2005 levels by 2030 has been welcomed.
This is part of the US’s new Nationally Determined Contribution under the Paris Agreement with reference to low carbon renewable fuels as part of the strategy to tackle climate change and meet the country’s commitment under the pact.
American... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 28, 2021
Godavari Biorefineries will be expanding its current distillery capacity to become India’s largest syrup-based ethanol plant.
Godavari has appointed Praj Industries for its new expansion plans.
As a part of this project, Praj will expand Godavari's existing ethanol manufacturing capacity from 400 kilo litres per day (KPLD) to 600 KLPD using sugarcane syrup.
The... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 27, 2021
Italy’s largest energy company Eni is producing renewable fuels at its refinery in Gela using the Ecofining technology jointly developed with UOP.
The production of biofuels at the Gela and Venice refineries is helping Eni meet the growing demand for alternative fuels in Europe.
UOP provided technology licensing, basic engineering, specialty equipment, catalysts... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 26, 2021
Global multimodal logistics company Samskip has made an agreement with GoodShipping to run part of its fleet on marine biofuels and significantly reduce carbon footprint.
The initial usage of biofuels will enable a CO2-reduction of up to 45%, with plans to scale up to a CO2-reduction of up to 80% for any given voyage later in 2021.
The Samskip Endeavour, an 800 TEU... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 26, 2021
Toyota Tsusho Petroleum, a physical bunker supplier operating barges in the Port of Singapore and part of Japan's Toyota Tsusho Corporation, has become the latest player to announce it will conduct biofuel trials in the city-port.
This comes after global resources company BHP, German shipping company Oldendorff Carriers, and advanced biofuels pioneer GoodFuels, with the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 23, 2021
International Airlines Group (IAG) has become the first European airline group to commit to powering 10% of its flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2030.
The Group will purchase one million tonnes of SAF per year enabling it to cut its annual emissions by two million tonnes in 10 years. This equates to removing one million cars from Europe’s roads each year.
The... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 22, 2021
Koppert Biological Systems and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) have entered into a partnership as part of the airline's sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) programme.
Under the partnership, AFKLMP Cargo will use SAF on selected international cargo flights carrying Koppert's agricultural and horticultural products for biological pest control.
SAF is a jet... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 22, 2021
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is now supplied with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
VINCI Airports has made SAF available to users of Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport with Michelin Air Services as its first customer.
The fuels are supplied by Air BP under a refuelling contract with VINCI Airports. These biofuels are produced from used cooking oil.
SAF represents... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 21, 2021
RMI and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) have launched the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA).
This initiative is supported by founding companies Boeing, BCG, Deloitte, JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft, Netflix and Salesforce.
SABA’s mission is to accelerate the path to net zero aviation by driving investment in high quality sustainable aviation fuel (SAF),... [Read More]
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