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The CIRCLE Flagship project has celebrated its first anniversary, marking 12 months of pioneering work in industrial scale biorefinery retrofitting and circular biobased chemical production.
Launched on 1 September 2024, CIRCLE has already delivered a suite of technical, scientific and outreach milestones that position it at the forefront of Europe’s circular bioeconomy.
During its first…
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Fully scaled production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will enable the aviation industry to achieve its net-zero ambitions, but how to do this remains an unsolved challenge.
At the same time, the last decade has seen intense innovation in the SAF industry, with major breakthroughs in production technology and new feedstock utilisation pathways.
If these innovations can translate into…
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John Deere has approved the use of B30 biodiesel use across its entire portfolio of Tier 4 engines.
This increases the previous approval of blends up to B20.
"At John Deere, we're committed to supporting and growing the use of renewable fuels in our equipment," said Pierre Guyot, senior vice-president of John Deere Power Systems.
"We believe strongly in the role that renewable fuels play in…
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oneworld alliance and member airlines, in partnership with Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV), have launch a new investment fund designed to address the limited availability and high cost of today’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The fund, led by cornerstone investors Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, seeks to accelerate the global development of long-term aviation fuel solutions that…
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Celtic Renewables has teamed up with Enzyme Supplies to bring its cutting-edge enzyme formulations with the company’s bio-refining process.
At the core of this partnership is Enzyme Supplies’ tailored enzymatic solutions, which are now being integrated into Celtic Renewables’ patented acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation process.
This innovation significantly enhances the…
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As the global demand for renewable fuels rises, the biofuels industry is undergoing a transformation.
Traditional feedstocks, primarily refined vegetable oils, are increasingly being replaced by advanced alternatives that offer both economic and environmental advantages.
The shift from first generation (Gen1) biodiesel to more advanced biofuels, including hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and…
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Despite lower yields, Germany's 2025 soybean harvest is expected to exceed the previous year's output, reaching a new record.
The increase is based on a larger cultivation area.
According to Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft, soybean farming did not play a major role in Germany until 2015 but has since gained significant importance.
In 2025, the cultivation area was expanded about 8%…
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Biofuel producer EcoCeres has become an official member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
This milestone positions the company as the only company dedicated solely to the production of sustainable fuels within this esteemed initiative.
The achievement underscores its unwavering commitment to advancing sustainable development and promoting responsible business practices across the…
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Global air passenger traffic is rapidly rising due to increased demand from emerging markets and younger generations who are prioritising travel as part of their lifestyle, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Rory Duncan, Global Market Manager in Pall Corporation’s Energy+ division, takes a closer look at the industry.
There were 9.5 billion air passengers in…
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Wagner Sustainable Fuels has commenced operations at Australia’s first dedicated Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending terminal, partnering with Boeing and technology provider, FlyORO, to achieve the critical aviation and renewable energy milestone.
The facility, which is powered by FlyORO’s proprietary patented technology, is not only an Australia first, but also the first SAF blending…
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Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) represents a pivotal opportunity for the United States to lead in clean energy innovation while bolstering economic prosperity, national security and rural revitalisation.
With bipartisan support, SAF has the potential to create high-quality jobs, enhance energy independence and ensure America remains at the forefront of a rapidly evolving global economy.
As…
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Exolum, Europe’s leading energy logistics company, is to invest £4.5 million (€5.1 million) in creating the UK’s first independent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending facility.
The plant will be located at Redcliffe Bay in south-west England, as part of new plans for a UK-wide network of SAF blending hubs.
The announcement comes as the UK’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill, which…
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Japan Airlines has invested in the MORISORA Bio Refinery to advance sustainable aviation fuel produced from domestically sourced woody biomass bioethanol.
MORISORA Bio Refinery is a joint venture established in July 2025 by three companies: Nippon Paper Industries, Sumitomo Corporation and Green Earth Institute.
The joint venture seeks to commercialise the production and sale of bioethanol…
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Moeve has become the first external sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplier to join Avelia, the leading blockchain-powered book and claim platform with the aim of scaling SAF.
Book and claim is a chain-of-custody model, in which the administrative record flow does not necessarily connect to the physical flow of material or product throughout the supply chain (ISO 22095:2020).
By leveraging…
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Shell is reportedly going to face a $600 million (€519 million) hit in the third quarter following the scrapping of its biofuels project in Rotterdam.
The oil and gas major had approved development of the 820,000 metric tons-per-year biofuels plant four years ago, but paused construction last year and pulled the scheme completely in early September because it would not have been…
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