Nov 13, 2025
FedEx announces use of SAF at Chicago-O’Hare and Miami International airports
Bioethanol News
Nov 13, 2025
As leaders around the globe congregated and discussed pressing climate change issues at COP30 in Brazil, business aviation stood ready with the industry’s most effective solution for emissions reductions in air travel - sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Business aviation is committed to leading climate action and championing sustainability by pioneering the use of SAF.
The... [Read More]
Features
Nov 13, 2025
While electric vehicles (EVs) and those powered by hydrogen and liquefied natural gas (LNG) dominate long-term strategy, many fleet operators are making carbon savings with a fuel that works today.
Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) is now in use across postal, logistics and public transport fleets in Europe, delivering up to 90% CO₂ reductions without replacing engines... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 13, 2025
Jet Zero Australia and the Port of Townsville have entered into a memorandum of understanding to assess the feasibility of developing new biofuel storage and blending infrastructure at the third largest seaport in Queensland.
The collaboration will examine design and construction options for a potential tank farm facility to support the movement, blending, import and... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 12, 2025
Torsten Krawczyk, Chairman of the Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Plants (UFOP), has called for swift deliberation and decision-making on the amendment to the GHG Quota Act.
The Act is intended to transpose the amended Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) into national law, thereby creating a long-term framework for biofuels. The implementation deadline expired... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 12, 2025
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published an updated list of feedstocks eligible under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate.
The revised guidance outlines which materials can be used to produce renewable and low-carbon fuels, supporting the UK’s transition towards net zero transport emissions.
The RTFO... [Read More]
Features
Nov 12, 2025
This has been a challenging year for the US biodiesel industry with domestic production running about 70% down on 2024 levels, albeit with some upsides for producers to celebrate concerning the sector’s longer-term future.
Tax changes and policy uncertainties are seen by industry leaders as making life difficult for producers, especially small ones, particularly due... [Read More]
Other News
Nov 11, 2025
When the aviation industry talks about cutting carbon, the conversation inevitably turns to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Long seen as one of the most promising routes to decarbonising flight, SAF has historically struggled with scalability, cost and complexity.
However, in a lab at the University of Alberta, a young researcher believes those barriers are finally... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 11, 2025
Airline passengers departing from Singapore will have to pay a sustainable aviation fuel levy ranging from S$1 (€0.66) to S$41.60 (€27.60) per ticket, depending on their travel destination and travel class.
The levy will apply to tickets sold from Apr 1, 2026, for flights departing from Singapore on or after Oct 1, 2026, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS)... [Read More]
Product News
Nov 11, 2025
Sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) producer Aether Fuels and Aster, a provider of energy and chemical solutions in Southeast Asia, have signed a deal to develop a commercial-scale SAF production facility at Pulau Bukom in Singapore.
Combining Aether’s breakthrough technology with Aster’s deep expertise at its Singapore fully integrated refining and chemical hub, this... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 10, 2025
Certas Energy marked the first addition to the company’s network in five years with the official launch of Omega - its new bunker site in Warrington.
Now fully operational, the bunker site represents a major improvement to transport infrastructure in the North West.
Certas Energy has also announced the Omega site offers unique high-speed refuelling capabilities, with... [Read More]
Other News
Nov 10, 2025
The global push for cleaner energy is accelerating and biofuels are emerging as a cornerstone of the energy transition.
However, producing renewable fuels at scale is not without its challenges. From handling highly corrosive feedstocks to balancing capital expenditure and operational costs (OPEX), the biofuels industry must find smarter, more sustainable solutions to... [Read More]
Policy News
Nov 10, 2025
Global project development, manufacturing and engineering group Alfanar has confirmed a move to a larger, more enhanced site for its Lighthouse Green Fuels (LGF) SAF project. During a keynote to aviation leaders at the Airlines 2025 conference in London, UK Country Head of Alfanar Noaman Al Adhami also unveiled a new dedicated brand and website for LGF – LGF Projects... [Read More]
Other News
Nov 7, 2025
Neste has celebrated two significant milestones this year - the 15th anniversary of its renewable products refinery in Singapore and the 60th anniversary of its Porvoo refinery in Finland.
Neste's investment in the Singapore refinery marked a pivotal milestone as the company’s first major renewable products focused investment in Asia and outside of Finland. In 2010,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 7, 2025
Topsoe has been selected to deliver three of its advanced technologies, as well as catalysts and equipment, for NXTClean Fuels’ Port Westward project in Clatskanie, Oregon.
NXTClean Fuels will utilise Topsoe’s HydroFlex™, SynCOR™ and H2bridge™ technologies and catalyst to produce up to 50,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel and SAF.
Subject to a final investment... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Nov 7, 2025
PETRONAS has delivered Malaysia’s first blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to KL International Airport (KLIA) for the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG).
Locally blended at PETRONAS’ blending facilities, the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC)-certified SAF, which meets CORSIA-eligible fuel requirements, was delivered directly to KLIA via... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Nov 6, 2025
A new £50 million (€56 million) biofuel plant that will help power one of Britain’s largest road projects has been granted planning permission.
Medway Council has given the go-ahead for an expansion of the Syntech Biofuel facility at Kingsnorth Industrial Estate on the Hoo Peninsula.
The project will include a new 1,600 sq m production building and associated infrastructure... [Read More]
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How a #University of #Alberta partnership is powering the future of sustainable aviation fuel. @biofuelsmag editor Paul Warner spoke with Bernardo Souto, an assistant lecturer and PhD candidate, about a promising breakthrough. Read the piece here:
https://biofuels-news.com/news/breaking-barriers-in-saf/
