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Bioethanol News
Oct 13, 2025
The Lufthansa Group is entering into an agreement with Airbus in the field of more sustainable business travel.
Since June 1, the Sustainable Corporate Value Fare has been used by Airbus for all Lufthansa flights taken by its employees within Germany.
This Lufthansa Group business fare enables offsetting of parts of the calculated CO2 emissions through the subsequent... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 13, 2025
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has announced 99% coverage of HVO 100 biofuel across its European race and marketing truck logistics in 2025.
Marking the latest milestone in the journey towards net-zero and building on success from 2024, the company has been increasing HVO 100 coverage in its trucks across the European races since 2022.
Since the initial pilot of... [Read More]
Features
Oct 10, 2025
Decarbonising the transport sector is one of the most pressing challenges in the global fight against climate change.
While electrification is a viable solution for light mobility, aviation and maritime shipping require alternative fuels that offer high energy density and compatibility with existing infrastructure.
In this context, advanced biofuels produced through... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 10, 2025
BiofuelsPartners and EnergyPro have forged a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development of HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and SAF (sustainable aviation fuel) trading within the EMEA market.
This collaboration is an important step towards creating a more connected and transparent renewable fuels value chain and accelerating the integration of supply... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 10, 2025
Indonesia is taking a major step toward its renewable energy goals with the advancement of its ambitious B50 biodiesel mandate, positioning the country at the forefront of global biofuel innovation.
Following successful laboratory engine testing of a 50 % palm oil–based biodiesel blend, the nation is preparing for road trials ahead of a full rollout in 2026.
Currently... [Read More]
Features
Oct 9, 2025
Bioethanol utilises biological materials like plants to extract sugar for fermentation. The type of biomass determines the biofuel generation.
Algae, which is associated with third generation biofuel, has advantageous characteristics that can be more efficient and sustainable compared to first and second generation biofuels.
Pretreatment of third generation biofuel... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 9, 2025
Bangkok Airways has officially announced the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its commercial flights.
The initiative took effect earlier in the summer.
Captain Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, president of Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited, said: “The official use of SAF on commercial flights marks a significant milestone in the airline’s transition... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 8, 2025
Lincolnway Energy and Whitefox Technologies have successfully installed and started up a Whitefox ICE® membrane dehydration system at the former’s ethanol plant in Nevada, Iowa.
This advanced technology supports its commitment to increasing ethanol production from corn produced by local farmers and improving operational efficiencies.
With the Whitefox ICE system... [Read More]
Features
Oct 8, 2025
Asia’s development potential as a biofuels production resource continues to grow, driven by ambitious energy transition objectives and equally bold net zero targets.
While hugely diverse and progressive, however, the region could never be termed a risk-free, or even low-risk, investment environment.
There is, nevertheless, much to recommend it as a focus for advancing... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 7, 2025
China is the world's largest importer of rapeseed and in August, the country imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties on rapeseed sourced from Canada, after having already introduced tariffs on rapeseed meal and rapeseed oil in March.
However, China still relies on imports of rapeseed and rapeseed products, as its domestic output is insufficient to fully meet demand.... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 7, 2025
KazMunayGas and LanzaJet have completed a feasibility study and have discussed the next steps in the development of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant in Kazakhstan.
As a result of the meeting, a Framework Agreement was signed between KazMunayGas and LanzaJet.
This document formally endorses the results of the Feasibility Study and marks the launch of... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 6, 2025
Over the past three years, significant advances have been made worldwide in biofuel technology—innovations that target environmental sustainability, boost yield, and reduce production time, writes authors Raj Shah, Clark Ye, Michael Lotwin and Mathew Stephen Roshan
Abstract:. We have developed methods to utilise alternative feedstocks, synthesised and discovered novel... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 6, 2025
The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has praised California Governor Gavin Newsom for signing Assembly Bill 30 into law, legislation that opens the door for retailers across California to sell E15.
With this action, California – the nation’s largest motor fuel market – joins the rest of the country and will now be open to E15, a proven fuel, helping consumers... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 3, 2025
LanzaJet and KMG have signed an agreement to advance Kazakhstan’s first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project and a first for LanzaJet in deploying our leading alcohol-to-jet (AtJ) technology in the region.
KMG and LanzaJet recently completed a joint feasibility study, and have agreed to move to the next phase of project development – Front-End Engineering and... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 3, 2025
Leading producer of waste-based biodiesel Argent Energy has introduced a new brand name – Dieselite – to the company’s portfolio.
Dieselite is a high-quality B+ biodiesel blend, developed to help reduce commercial vehicle fleet carbon emissions.
Produced in the UK, Dieselite is a drop-in replacement fuel, simple to introduce and seamlessly integrating with existing... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 3, 2025
Mikala Grubb, senior vice-president/clean fuels & chemicals – technology, Topsoe, answers questions from Biofuels International.
What was your first job?
My first part-time job was as a substitute teacher at a school in Copenhagen. It was an incredibly unpredictable experience – some days I was teaching six-year-olds the alphabet, other days I was walking into a... [Read More]