Dec 1, 2025
Global rapeseed area set to rise as Asia drives expansion, says IGC
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]
Bioethanol News
Nov 27, 2025
France has reached a significant milestone in the expansion of low-carbon fuels, with 4,000 service stations nationwide now offering E85.
Thanks to sustained commitment from fuel distributors, E85 is available at 42% of all French forecourts, making it increasingly accessible to motorists seeking a more economical and environmentally responsible fuel option.
With an... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 26, 2025
The Trump administration is considering delaying proposed cuts to incentives for imported biofuels by one or two years, following pressure from US refiners who warn the changes could increase costs and restrict fuel supplies, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.
The potential delay would be welcomed by domestic oil refiners that have invested in the... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 26, 2025
Provisional data released by the Department for Transport (DfT) shows that verified renewable fuels supplied to the UK reached 2.4 billion litres in the first ten months of 2025. Biofuels now account for around 6.8% of the UK’s total transport fuel supply, underlining continued growth in supply and demand, according to data from S&P Global.
Within the renewable... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 26, 2025
Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics have converted their memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the use of SAF, announced in the summer, into a binding agreement.
The agreement was signed on 21 November at CEVA Logistics' Airfreight Annual Strategic Partners Council in Paris. The company has committed to using SAF, credited in 2025, corresponding to a reduction of 8,000... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 25, 2025
Emirates and ENOC Group have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore and develop joint initiatives for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Emirates at its Dubai hub.
The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the Dubai Airshow by Adel Al Redha, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Operating Officer and Hussain Sultan Lootah,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 25, 2025
Gevo has revealed the contracted sales of its remaining Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credits for 2025 from its Gevo North Dakota facility totalling $30 million (€26 million) to Stifel Financial Corp. and Capital Community Bank, bringing the total sales for 2025 to $52 million (€45 million), when combined with the previously announced $22 million worth of credits... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 25, 2025
Scottish green chemicals company Celtic Renewables plans to build a new industrial-scale green chemical production plant in Grangemouth.
The company has appointed engineering design consultancy Allen Associates, part of the Forsyths Group of companies, to undertake extensive work to finalise the design of the proposed facility.
Celtic Renewables uses the ABE fermentation... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 24, 2025
Global oilseed production is poised to reach another record this season, fuelled by bumper rapeseed crops and rising output of palm kernel and sunflower seed.
These gains are expected to more than offset the projected fall in soybean supply.
Following the provisional end of the US government shutdown, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released fresh estimates... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 24, 2025
The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has urged the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to provide swift and unambiguous guidance allowing the sale of E15 petrol in the state, following CARB’s 14 October Scoping Workshop on E15 use.
Existing regulations do not yet set out specifications or enforcement mechanisms for E15, despite the fuel having been authorised... [Read More]















