Oct 29, 2025
FutureFuel confirms plan to resume biodiesel production
Policy News
Oct 28, 2025
TThe European Union has notified its decision to appeal the panel report in the case brought by Indonesia in European Union – Countervailing Duties on Imports of Biodiesel from Indonesia (DS618).
WTO members were informed of the appeal at the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) meeting on 26 September. The panel report was circulated to WTO members on 22 August.
Indonesia... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 28, 2025
October 2023 marked the opening of Germany’s first public E20 filling station, developed by Mannheim-based CropEnergies AG.
The fuel has been tested extensively in a demonstration fleet, proving its suitability for everyday use.
Since opening, approximately 35,000 litres of E20 have been supplied, with no reported issues. The fuel is fully compatible with existing... [Read More]
Features
Oct 28, 2025
Over the past five years, several Asian countries have introduced or strengthened biofuel mandates as part of their strategies to enhance energy security, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and support agricultural economies.
These policies have varied in scope and ambition, reflecting each nation's unique economic, environmental, and geopolitical contexts.
Vietnam is... [Read More]
Features
Oct 27, 2025
Southeast Asia accounts for nearly 8% of global jet fuel demand and thus plays a crucial role in contributing to the global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply, which is essential for achieving global aviation decarbonisation goals. Influenced by international policy frameworks such as the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction... [Read More]
Product News
Oct 27, 2025
For Amafilter®, which is part of Filtration Group, this year has been one of strong progress in supporting the biofuels industry with reliable, high performance filtration solutions. The biofuels sector continues to evolve rapidly, driven by the global push for decarbonisation, sustainability mandates and the increasing complexity of feedstocks.
Producers are processing... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 24, 2025
The global rise in energy demand has encouraged nations to seek renewable and locally sourced alternatives to fossil fuels.
India, Malaysia, and Indonesia have each turned to biofuels derived from their own abundant natural resources.
India’s use of pongamia seeds for fatty acid methyl ester production offers a nonedible oil source with strong ignition properties... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 24, 2025
Neste and United Airlines have expanded their existing partnership to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to three additional major airports in the United States.
The new agreement makes United the first commercial airline to purchase SAF for use on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 24, 2025
Soybeans remain by far the most important oilseed crop imported into the EU, ahead of rapeseed.
While soybeans are primarily used to address the EU’s feed protein deficit, rapeseed imports help meet oil demand for biofuel production.
Unlike soybeans used for feed, this intended use requires the submission of corresponding sustainability and proof-of-origin certificates.
However,... [Read More]
Features
Oct 23, 2025
Stephen Land, North-West Europe Lead, Exolum, explains why aviation is facing one of the greatest challenges in its history: its decarbonisation.
Against this backdrop, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is emerging as the most immediate and viable solution for reducing the sector's net emissions.
But while the focus is often on SAF production, its take-off requires logistics... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 23, 2025
Repsol has signed a landmark eight-year agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) to supply renewable marine fuels at the Port of Barcelona, establishing an unprecedented long-term relationship within the cruise industry.
Beginning in the 2026 European cruise season, Repsol will offer a portfolio of renewable fuels - starting with biofuels and, from 2029, renewable... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 23, 2025
China has given the green light to three biofuel refiners to export sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by issuing them quotas.
Chinese biofuel firms are building more SAF plants and they are targeting the European continent as a top export destination.
Shandong Haike Chemical, Shandong Sanju Bioenergy and Bain Capital-backed EcoCeres were awarded export quotas for a total... [Read More]
Product News
Oct 22, 2025
CPM|Crown announces Monarc Clean Oilseed ProcessingTM, a revolutionary, patent-pending alcohol-based solvent extraction technology that is projected to have competitive operational efficiency to traditional hexane-based extraction systems while delivering significant advantages in safety, environmental impact and consumer appeal.
Historically, oilseed processors have... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 22, 2025
Buffalo Biodiesel, a leading recycler of used cooking oil (UCO) and a pioneer in renewable feedstock production, has successfully resolved recent permitting matters with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).
It is now moving forward with a clear path toward continued growth and expansion.
Following constructive discussions with the DEC,... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 22, 2025
Argent Energy is urging the shipping industry to stay on course with decarbonisation.
This comes as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) confirmed a one year delay to its Net-Zero Framework.
Argent Energy, a UK producer of waste-based biodiesel with operations in the UK and Netherlands, said progress must continue.
“The industry must not stand still”... [Read More]
Features
Oct 21, 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on South Africa to mobilise its experience, resources and infrastructure to accelerate the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in the country.
“South Africa has vast potential to become a leading SAF producer in the region,” said Marie Owens Thomsen, IATA’s senior vice-president... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 21, 2025
Brazil may be unable to raise the mandatory biodiesel blend in diesel from 15% to 16% by the government’s set deadline of March 2026, an official from the Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy said.
Marlon Arraes, director of Biofuels at the ministry, stated during an industry event in São Paulo that there may not be sufficient time for the government to complete... [Read More]
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