Dec 4, 2025
IGC expects all-time high in rapeseed area for the 2026/27 marketing year
Policy News
Dec 4, 2025
UPM has welcomed the European Union’s new Bioeconomy Strategy as a decisive move to elevate the bioeconomy as a driver of growth, innovation, and climate neutrality.
The strategy reinforces the bioeconomy’s central role in revitalising European industries and boosting competitiveness through renewable and circular solutions.
The strategy is highly relevant for scaling... [Read More]
Policy News
Dec 4, 2025
Willis Sustainable Fuels UK and the Green Finance Institute, an independent advisor to governments and investors, have announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Project Accelerator.
They aim to bring WSF’s pioneering SAF project at Wilton International in Teesside to final investment decision (FiD) and establish a replicable blueprint for financing new homegrown transition... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 3, 2025
Banks Mining has partnered with biodiesel supplier Argent Energy to lower carbon emissions from its mining operations.
Known for surface mining, Banks operates one of the UK’s largest wholly-owned fleets of earthmoving machinery. The company is phasing out standard fossil diesel in favour of Dieselite, making a significant step in reducing its carbon footprint.
A total... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Dec 3, 2025
Shell has signed a long-term agreement to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Green Sky Capital.
This agreement has contributed to providing commercial certainty for investors to move forward with plans to build Egypt’s first commercial-scale SAF plant.
Expected to commence operations by end-2027, when built, this facility could produce up to 145,000 tonnes... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 3, 2025
Menzies Aviation has taken another step towards its net-zero by 2045 target, by advancing the transition from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) across its ground support equipment (GSE) fleet at London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) airports.
At Heathrow, around 60% of Menzies’ GSE fleet now runs on HVO and more than 50% at Gatwick, with the remainder... [Read More]
Policy News
Dec 2, 2025
The Commission adopted a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy, charting a way forward to build a clean, competitive and resilient European economy.
By using renewable biological resources from land and sea and providing alternatives to critical raw materials, the EU will move forward towards a more circular and decarbonised economy... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 2, 2025
Interpipe, a global producer of steel pipes and railway products based in Ukraine, has delivered 350 tons of line pipes for the construction of a new biodiesel plant in southern Spain.
The Spanish energy giant is expanding its capacities to produce second generation biodiesel - a fuel from reused cooking oil and agricultural waste.
Interpipe supplied pipes with diameters... [Read More]
Other News
Dec 2, 2025
E-fuels such as power-to-liquid (PtL) sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) are attracting significant attention.
The production technology exists, but barriers remain for large-scale deployment.
Central to overcoming these issues is the choice of production pathway. One of the most promising is the G2L™ process, which integrates Sasol’s Fischer- Tropsch synthesis with... [Read More]
Policy News
Dec 1, 2025
The International Grains Council (IGC) expects the world’s rapeseed area to edge up to 44.1 million hectares in its latest outlook, a modest increase of 0.2 million hectares on the current 2025/26 season. While major exporters are set for a slight contraction, growth across other regions—most notably Asia—is forecast to more than offset the decline.
Across the... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Dec 1, 2025
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has released its Statement of Essential Facts on imports of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) biodiesel from the United States, following an investigation launched on 17 March 2025.
The probe examined imports of HVO biodiesel — also known as renewable or green diesel — and found evidence that subsidised shipments are causing material... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Dec 1, 2025
ADM has marked the start of operations for a new carbon capture and storage project at its Columbus, Nebraska Corn Processing Complex, making the complex the largest bioethanol carbon capture facility in the world.
The project leverages Tallgrass’s Trailblazer pipeline to transport captured carbon dioxide (CO2) from ADM’s ethanol plant in Columbus to Tallgrass’... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 28, 2025
Sumitomo Corporation do Brasil and Be8, a leading Brazilian biodiesel producer, have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for the distribution of SAF in Europe.
The partnership includes the evaluation of two business models: the supply of SAF from Be8’s Omega Green unit, currently under development in Paraguay, to Northern Europe, and the joint development of... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 28, 2025
The Abu Dhabi-based renewable-fuels firm MENA Biofuels has announced progress in developing what will be the United Arab Emirates’ first commercial sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant, located in Fujairah.
According to the company’s recent statement, the project has secured key internal approvals and is advancing toward final engineering and construction... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 28, 2025
The MODALIS Group and Dunkerque-Port have laid the foundation stone of the Western Port rail-road transhipment terminal, a next-generation multimodal platform designed to accelerate the decarbonisation of freight transport across Europe.
At the heart of the project is a commitment to sustainability, with cutting-edge, low-emission equipment including HVO-powered vehicles... [Read More]
Features
Nov 27, 2025
Across North America, biodiesel mandates have become a key tool for governments seeking to cut greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, and support rural economies.
These rules require a minimum share of biodiesel or renewable diesel to be blended into conventional diesel supplies, creating a guaranteed market for low-carbon fuels.
Yet, despite their apparent... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 27, 2025
Greenergy, a European producer of biodiesel from waste, announced a ten-year extension of its sublease agreement with Port of Amsterdam earlier in the summer.
This deal reinforces its long-term commitment to biofuel production in the Netherlands.
Since acquiring the Amsterdam biodiesel plant in 2018, Greenergy has made significant investment to convert the plant to manufacture... [Read More]
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@Menzies_Aviation has taken another step towards its net-zero by 2045 target, by advancing the transition from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil across its ground support equipment (GSE) fleet at London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW) airports.
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