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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 stage is almost set for the annual Biofuels Conference and Expo and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Summit that kicks off in Brussels next month.
Biofuels International has firmed up a list of speakers who will take to the stage at the popular annual event.
The confirmed speakers include managing director of CleanMotion Advisory Cornelius Claeys, Craig Winneker from ePURE, Niels van Velde, from…
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If 2025 was the year that sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) mandates around the world finally became reality, then 2026 will be the year when they need to truly get off the ground.
To make that happen, we need to recognise that the SAF value chain is more than the sum of its parts.
After all, SAF producers do not exist in a bubble; they won’t be able to secure investment or subsidies required…
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Anaergia Inc, through its subsidiary Anaergia S.r.l., has entered into a contract with Circular Renewable Evolution (CREvolution) to supply its proprietary technology and equipment for an advanced anaerobic digestion facility, valued at approximately C$13 million, that will form part of a broader initiative dedicated to the recovery of degumming soil residues at a biorefinery site .
The…
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Aida González Palomino, chief analyst, SGS Inspire, describes how last year was one of growing uncertainty at a global level with new tariffs imposed by the US on fuels, electric vehicles and its components from several countries.
Subsequent negotiations with the US administration eased the level of tariffs for some countries.
More sanctions were imposed on Russian energy and assets by the EU,…
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The Association Quality Management Biodiesel (AGQM) has launched its round robin tests.
Laboratories from around the world are invited to register by February 20 and become part of one of the world's most comprehensive quality assurance programs in this field.
In close cooperation with the Technical Committee for Mineral Oil and Fuel Standardization (FAM) at DIN, AGQM offers an internationally…
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With less than three months to go, preparations are well underway for the annual Biofuels Conference & Expo and Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Summit, taking place in Brussels on April 14–15.
Co-located with the International Biogas Congress & Expo and the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Summit, the two-day event will once again bring together key stakeholders from across the global…
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XFuel has announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round earlier last year, raising $20 million (€16.6 million) in equity, including a recently closed extension.
The round brings on board new investors Wagner Carbon, Audacy, Future Planet Capital, Light Ray Ventures, Overlap Holdings, as well as two major strategic investors – Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and…
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bp and US agriculture firm Corteva Agriscience have officially unveiled Etlas™, a new joint venture focused on producing sustainable, crop-based feedstocks for renewable fuels, including renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The venture will use crops such as canola, mustard and sunflower grown on existing farmland between food-crop seasons, helping to increase feedstock…
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South America is further consolidating its share of the global soybean market in this crop year.
Brazil is expected to record another bumper crop, whereas the Argentine harvest is projected to fall short of last year’s output.
Brazil, the US, and Argentina are the world’s main producers of soybeans, collectively accounting for 80% of global production. China follows a long way behind, with…
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Waste from tomato processing will serve to power aircraft.
Under the leadership of Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), the EU project ToFuel is developing a new biorefinery concept that will convert tomato residues into sustainable aviation fuel.
The research team is aiming for a waste-free and climate-neutral process that is also economically competitive and thus makes an important…
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HutanBio today announced the appointment of Manshu Agarwal as chief executive officer as it enters its next phase of commercial scale-up.
The appointment further strengthens HutanBio’s senior leadership and governance as it prepares for first commercial deployment of its algal biofuel platform.
Manshu joins HutanBio at a pivotal point in its development, as the company transitions from…
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Moeve has completed the supply of SAF to Condor for flights departing from Tenerife South Airport in the Canary Islands, a location not yet legally subject to ReFuelEU Aviation requirements.
The agreement covered more than 515 metric tonnes of SAF, produced from used cooking oils and agricultural waste, a supply expected to reduce 1,700 tonnes of lifecycle CO₂ emissions compared with…
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Nova Pangaea Technologies, the sustainable aviation fuel specialist backed by International Airlines Group, has appointed veteran cleantech leader Stewart Stewart as CEO.
Stewart brings 30 years’ experience in commercialising breakthrough energy and low-carbon technologies, and scaling venture-backed companies across the US and the UK. As CEO, he will lead the growth of UK-based Nova Pangaea…
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Topsoe, a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition, has announces changes to its senior leadership team.
Roeland Baan has informed the board of directors of Topsoe A/S of his decision to step down as president and CEO of Topsoe effective 31 May.
The board has appointed Elena Scaltritti, current chief commercial officer, as new president and CEO,…
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