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Dec 19, 2025
EU Commission expects smaller soybean output
Policy News
Dec 18, 2025
Trump administration unlikely to finalise 2026 biofuel quotas this year
The Trump administration is unlikely to complete rulemaking on US biofuel blending requirements for 2026 before the end of this year, according to industry sources cited by Reuters, adding to uncertainty for fuel producers and agricultural markets. Under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for setting annual quotas... [Read More]

SAF News
Dec 16, 2025
EcoCeres earns RSB ICAO CORSIA certification underscoring leadership in SAF
EcoCeres has attained certification under the RSB ICAO CORSIA scheme for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a globally recognised standard aligned with the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). The certification goes further than other CORSIA-eligible schemes to ensure robust social safeguards... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 16, 2025
New maritime biofuels initiative launches in the US
The American Biofuels Maritime Initiative (ABMI), a unified group of bioenergy stakeholders co-chaired by the Renewable Fuels Association and the American Biogas Council (ABC), has officially launched. The new group plans to work with President Trump’s Administration and Congress to establish strong policies that accelerate the use of American-made energy and biofuels... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 15, 2025
TRA proposes duties on biodiesel from Indonesia be maintained
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has published its Statement of Essential Facts regarding imports of biodiesel from Indonesia. This transition review was initiated on 6 December 2024. It examined the existing countervailing duties and considered the product scope. The TRA has recommended updating the product description to exclude sustainable aviation fuel. The... [Read More]

SAF News
Dec 12, 2025
SAF ‘availability’ a concern, says IATA’s Walsh
The world’s airline industry is set to miss its targets for green jet fuel use in the coming years, the International Air Transport Association said and it blamed fuel producers and regulators. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), made largely from waste or used cooking oil, can cut emissions significantly compared with traditional jet fuel. However, it remains two to five... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 12, 2025
German Cabinet approves legislation to implement EU Renewable Energy Directive  
The German cabinet has officially approved legislation to implement the European Union’s Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) into national law as of December 10, marking a significant step in aligning Germany’s energy and climate policies with updated EU standards. RED III, which is part of the EU’s broader “Fit for 55” package, sets more ambitious renewable-energy... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 11, 2025
IATA warns poorly designed SAF mandates threaten decarbonisation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released updated estimates for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, highlighting significant challenges for the aviation industry in meeting decarbonisation targets. According to IATA, SAF production in 2025 is expected to reach 1.9 million tonnes (2.4 billion litres), doubling from the 1 million tonnes produced... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 11, 2025
Ensuring workforce safety and compliance in biofuel production
As the world transitions to renewable energy, biofuel production plays a vital role in reducing carbon emissions and driving sustainable energy solutions. However, the shift to greener operations also comes with its own set of challenges. While biofuel producers work towards decarbonising their operations, they must also prioritise the safety and well-being of their workforce. Regulatory... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 10, 2025
Certas Energy awarded Ecovadis award for sustainability performance
Independent fuel distributor in the UK Certas Energy has achieved the EcoVadis ‘Gold Medal’ for its commitments to responsible business practice. The award places Certas Energy in the top five per cent of businesses reviewed by EcoVadis globally in relation to sustainability performance. EcoVadis, the world's largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 4, 2025
UPM welcomes new EU Bioeconomy Strategy as catalyst for sustainable growth  
UPM has welcomed the European Union’s new Bioeconomy Strategy as a decisive move to elevate the bioeconomy as a driver of growth, innovation, and climate neutrality. The strategy reinforces the bioeconomy’s central role in revitalising European industries and boosting competitiveness through renewable and circular solutions. The strategy is highly relevant for scaling... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 4, 2025
Willis Sustainable Fuels and Green Finance Institute launch accelerator to advance UK’s SAF infrastructure
Willis Sustainable Fuels UK and the Green Finance Institute, an independent advisor to governments and investors, have announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Project Accelerator. They aim to bring WSF’s pioneering SAF project at Wilton International in Teesside to final investment decision (FiD) and establish a replicable blueprint for financing new homegrown transition... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 2, 2025
EBB welcomes European Commission’s Bioeconomy Strategy
The Commission adopted a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy, charting a way forward to build a clean, competitive and resilient European economy. By using renewable biological resources from land and sea and providing alternatives to critical raw materials, the EU will move forward towards a more circular and decarbonised economy... [Read More]

Policy News
Dec 1, 2025
Global rapeseed area set to rise as Asia drives expansion, says IGC
The International Grains Council (IGC) expects the world’s rapeseed area to edge up to 44.1 million hectares in its latest outlook, a modest increase of 0.2 million hectares on the current 2025/26 season. While major exporters are set for a slight contraction, growth across other regions—most notably Asia—is forecast to more than offset the decline. Across the... [Read More]

Policy News
Nov 26, 2025
Biofuel credit cuts may be delayed as refiners warn of supply risks
The Trump administration is considering delaying proposed cuts to incentives for imported biofuels by one or two years, following pressure from US refiners who warn the changes could increase costs and restrict fuel supplies, according to two sources familiar with the discussions. The potential delay would be welcomed by domestic oil refiners that have invested in the... [Read More]

Policy News
Nov 26, 2025
UK biofuel supply rises to 2.4 billion litres through October but SAF adoption lags
Provisional data released by the Department for Transport (DfT) shows that verified renewable fuels supplied to the UK reached 2.4 billion litres in the first ten months of 2025. Biofuels now account for around 6.8% of the UK’s total transport fuel supply, underlining continued growth in supply and demand, according to data from S&P Global. Within the renewable... [Read More]

Policy News
Nov 24, 2025
Rapeseed harvest set to hit all-time global high
Global oilseed production is poised to reach another record this season, fuelled by bumper rapeseed crops and rising output of palm kernel and sunflower seed. These gains are expected to more than offset the projected fall in soybean supply. Following the provisional end of the US government shutdown, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released fresh estimates... [Read More]


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