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CropEnergies has welcomed the UK Government’s decision to provide substantial financial support its British subsidiary Ensus.
The UK Government has agreed a funding package worth around €115 millio to keep the plant in a ready to operate standby mode, ensuring long term stability of the country’s supply of biogenic CO₂, renewable ethanol for fuel applications and proteins.
The plant…
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Vyterra Renewables Nova Scotia Ltd. has secured €2.6 million in non‑dilutive financing to complete final engineering, design and permitting for its clean fuel facility in Enfield, Nova Scotia, advancing the project to shovel‑ready status by late 2026.
The funding will also support initial earthworks to prepare the site for construction.
The Enfield facility will be the first in Atlantic…
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Singapore has announced that its planned green jet fuel levy on all departing flights will be postponed until January 2027, citing the wider economic uncertainty triggered by the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran.
The levy, originally expected to be introduced much earlier, is intended to support the long‑term adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across the aviation…
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The newly announced trade agreement between the EU and Australia is the latest blow to Europe’s renewable ethanol industry, which is already reeling from the EU-Mercosur deal.
According to ePURE, the EU-Australia deal gives duty-free EU access to 10,000 tonnes of Australian ethanol: a major concession on a highly sensitive sector at a time when European renewable ethanol producers face…
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 to be sold during the summer driving season.
The waiver also allows E10 to exceed the 1-pound RVP waiver, so consistent and uniform fuel specifications for both E10 and E15 are applied nationwide this summer.
American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) CEO Brian Jennings issued the statement: “If ever there…
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SHEIN has signed an agreement with DHL to adopt its GoGreen Plus service, supporting the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) within air cargo logistics.
The collaboration forms part of SHEIN's broader efforts to explore approaches for reducing carbon emissions associated with air transport, while engaging with broader industry initiatives to scale sustainable aviation fuel.
DHL's GoGreen…
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Alkagesta has signed a multi‑year lease agreement for biofuel storage at the Pantank facilities in Antwerp, adding new capacity to support the flow of feedstocks and biodiesel into the European market.
Industry sources say the additional tanks will allow the company to broaden its biofuel sourcing activities and improve access for smaller suppliers to inland European markets.
The move is…
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Space4Good, the Dutch geospatial analytics specialist, has formed a technical partnership with RINA, the global engineering, inspection and certification group active in more than 70 countries.
The collaboration aims to advance satellite‑based verification methods that can strengthen environmental oversight and sustainability claims — particularly in fast‑growing sectors such as…
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A newly identified marine microalga called Sphaerica is set to bolster sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock supply, offering refiners worldwide a scalable, and independent oil stream for HEFA, SAF and renewable diesel.
The growing SAF feedstock challenge
For much of the past decade, the challenge facing SAF was how to produce it. Today, that challenge is changing.
As HEFA refining…
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KROHNE bridges the gap between classical oil and gas expertise and renewable feedstock production through advanced process instrumentation. Yannick Farine, Industry Manager Biofuels and Bioenergy, speaks to Biofuels International.
How would you describe the current situation for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and which dynamics are shaping the market most strongly at the moment?
The SAF…
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The southern Brazilian city of Passo Fundo is moving to shield its municipal operations by embracing a new locally produced biofuel capable of replacing diesel outright.
Surrounded by vast soybean plantations in Rio Grande do Sul, the city has begun introducing an advanced renewable fuel derived from soy, animal fats and recycled oils, Reuters reported.
Unlike conventional biodiesel, which is…
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EcoCeres has launched a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) pilot programme in China, codenamed Project Spark, together with The Second Research Institute of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CASRI), China National Aviation Fuel Group (CNAF), China Southern Airlines, Air China Cargo, Sichuan Airlines and Huarong Chemical, completing a closed loop SAF green value chain.
This milestone marks a…
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AmafilterR, part of Filtration Group, continues to strengthen its role in delivering dependable filtration technologies to the biofuels sector.
As global efforts to reduce carbon emissions accelerate and sustainability regulations expand, the biofuels industry is undergoing rapid transformation. Producers are increasingly working with diverse and challenging feedstocks, including used cooking…
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According to recent data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), global sunflower seed production will likely reach 54.1 million tonnes in the current marketing season.
This figure is not only 2.1 million tonnes higher than previously expected but also far exceeds the previous year's level of nearly 52.1 million tonnes.
According to USDA data, the ongoing harvest in Argentina is…
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European renewable ethanol producers are calling for increased safeguards in the EU’s proposed revision of the Generalised Scheme of Preferences for trade, which grants preferential tariffs to certain countries.
The provisional agreement reached by the Council and the Parliament in December 2025 introduces several positive changes for the ethanol sector, securing a more stable market for EU…
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