Jun 30, 2022
Boeing releases sustainability report and maps sustainable aerospace progress
Biodiesel News
Jun 29, 2022
Marr Contracting has begun using renewable diesel (also known as HVO100) from Neste in their heavy lift luffing tower crane fleet in Australia.
The switch to Neste-produced 100% renewable diesel comes after significant consultation with Marr clients and leaders within Australia’s construction industry on the best solution for transitioning away from fossil fuels.
After... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 29, 2022
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and Mitsui OSK Lines have successfully completed the first biofuel bunker operation for a vehicle carrier in Singapore.
The local operation was made possible with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.
The MOL-operated car and truck carrier, Heroic Ace, was refuelled by TotalEnergies-supplied biofuel on 11 June, via ship-to-ship... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 29, 2022
Development of a 100% sustainable fuel, slashing the use of single-use plastics and reviewing travel and freight logistics are some of the things Formula 1 is working on as part of its commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2030.
F1 has set ambitious targets and has been working with the 10 teams, race promoters, partners, suppliers, broadcasters and the FIA to reduce the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 28, 2022
The middle of a pandemic would not be most people’s ideal time to join a new company, especially one working with ethanol producers in the middle of a fuel and climate crisis. Yet it is often in such challenging times that the most exciting and ingenious solutions are conceived.
My arrival at Whitefox as head of global sales in June 2021 was the latest step in a career... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 28, 2022
Strong market prices as a consequence of tight global rapeseed supply and good seeding conditions are motivating Australian rapeseed growers to expand their rapeseed areas.
This assessment is supported by the first report of the Australian Oilseed Federation (AOF).
Previously good seeding conditions in many parts of the Australian production regions have allowed producers... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 28, 2022
Neste Corporation has made the final investment decision to invest into new renewable products production capacity in Rotterdam.
The decision is based on demand for renewable products growing substantially with customers' higher climate ambitions.
Neste’s current 1.4 million ton capacity for renewable products in Rotterdam is the largest in Europe. The Rotterdam refinery... [Read More]
Features
Jun 27, 2022
With three branch offices in UAE, India and Malaysia and more than 12 representative offices worldwide, TECHNOILOGY is a leader in the supply of plants for vegetable oil extraction and refining, waste oil processing, biofuel production and oleochemicals.
Andrea Bernardini, commercial director, is part of the company’s third generation leadership team and he told Biofuels... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 27, 2022
Green Fuels Hamburg comprising the energy supplier Uniper, the energy technology group Siemens Energy, Airbus and the chemical and energy company Sasol ecoFT are investigating the feasibility of a commercial project to produce sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) in Germany.
The four project partners cover the entire value-chain to produce CO2-neutral kerosene, so-called... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 27, 2022
Cepsa and Vueling have signed an agreement to accelerate the decarbonisation of air transport by researching and producing sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
Both companies prioritise the development of these sustainable fuels as a tool to further reduce the carbon footprint of air transport and contribute to the goals of the 2030 Agenda and the fight against climate... [Read More]
Policy News
Jun 24, 2022
Germany and the UK are reported to be pushing for temporary waivers on biofuels mandates to combat soaring food prices.
It has been reported this will be raised when leaders from the group of wealthy nations meet, Reuters reported.
The food crisis caused by the war in Ukraine has sparked a food versus biofuel debate, with some policymakers calling for an easing of mandates... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 24, 2022
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised its global harvest estimate and foreign trade forecast for soybeans over the next year.
According to the USDA estimate, global soybean production in the marketing year 2022/23 is set to reach 395.4 million tonnes.
This is up 680,000 tonnes on the previous month's estimate and up 12.3% from 2021/22.
The key reason... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 24, 2022
A major new research centre that will help test, certify and deploy new sustainable aviation fuels - the first of its kind in the UK - has reached a key milestone in its construction.
The Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC), part of the University of Sheffield Energy Institute, is set to give the UK much-needed testing capabilities to help producers... [Read More]
Features
Jun 23, 2022
Ard Assenberg van Eijsden, global business manager at SGS, explains how the work of SGS has become crucial to the biofuels industry.
Can you explain to our readers the type of work SGS carries out?
SGS is a leading testing, inspection and certification company. Our 96,000 employees operate across a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 23, 2022
Shell, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel are jointly announcing the launch of Avelia - one of the world’s first blockchain-powered digital sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim solutions for business travel.
It is the largest SAF book-and-claim pilot at launch, offering around 1 million gallons of SAF – enough to power almost 15,000... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 23, 2022
Clean Fuels Alliance America has welcomed news that Chevron Corp. has finalised its acquisition of Renewable Energy Group (REG) – an alliance member.
As the acquisition is finalised, Chad Stone, of REG, will continue to lead the Clean Fuels governing board as chair.
“This is a meaningful acquisition for our industry and for Clean Fuels for many reasons,” said... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 22, 2022
Fintoil and Neste Engineering Solutions have selected Emerson’s automation software and technologies to maximise the operational performance of its biorefinery being constructed at a port in Finland.
The plant in Hamina-Kotka will be the third-largest crude tall oil (CTO) biorefinery in the world and will produce advanced biofuel and biochemical feedstocks that help... [Read More]



















