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Wizz Air UK’s managing director, Yvonne Moynihan, visited the facilities of Firefly Green Fuels, a key strategic partner in the airline’s journey to net-zero emissions by 2050.
The visit showcases ongoing successful collaboration between the two organisations and underlines commitment to scaling up the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the UK.
During the visit, Ms Moynihan met with…
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LanzaTech Global has received a grant of £6.4 million (€7.3 million) from the UK government's Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF), operated by the Department for Transport (DfT).
The grant will accelerate the development of LanzaTech’s innovative DRAGON 1 & 2 projects, each playing a crucial role in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the UK. Project DRAGON stands for…
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As the global economy accelerates its shift towards sustainable energy solutions, bio-based alternatives are becoming increasingly vital. Among these, renewable fuels – particularly biodiesel and renewable diesel – are emerging as key components in reducing carbon emissions and achieving energy security. At the core of this movement lies a foundational process that is often overlooked: oil…
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As the European Union accelerates its renewable energy transition, EcoCeres has issued a position paper calling for the development of a robust verification system to uphold the integrity of sustainability claims in the biofuels sector.
The company advocates for a system that is fair, transparent, and resistant to fraud, emphasising the need for data transparency and consistent standards across…
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State and local leaders along with company leaders at Chevron Corporation celebrated the grand opening of the Ames Technology Centre on the Chevron Renewable Energy Group (CREG) Campus.
The 45,000 square foot facility in Ames, Iowa, will expand the company’s lower carbon fuels technology development and advanced technical support capabilities by adding new analytical laboratory and R&D space,…
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DHL has taken on the role of Global Logistics Partner for the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) which is the governing body for world motorsport and the federation for mobility organisations globally.
As part of the collaboration, DHL will provide essential infrastructure and installations required for racing events in Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3. This will include…
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US production of renewable diesel and biodiesel fell sharply in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q25) because of uncertainty related to federal biofuel tax credits and negative profit margins, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
The EIA forecast production of both fuels to increase as the year progresses but biodiesel production to remain less than in 2024.
Renewable diesel…
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Weeds collected near Ipswich in South-East Queensland, Australia, could one day fuel homes and industries, thanks to new research exploring their potential as a renewable biofuel.
Scientists from the University of Queensland’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI) have identified several invasive plant species that could be transformed into biofuels, offering a…
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Over the past six months, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported significant developments in the global biofuels sector, encompassing bioethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, and hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). These advancements are driven by evolving policies, technological innovations, and shifting market dynamics.
Brazil: In October 2024, Brazil enacted the Fuel of the Future…
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Argent Fuels is accelerating its efforts to support a greener future with the expansion of its High Blend Biodiesel for bus, coach, HGV fleets and rail in the south of the UK.
This growth is a key part of the company’s commitment to scaling operations and maximising CO₂ reductions across the transport sector.
As part of Argent Energy, Argent Fuels supplies carbon-saving fuel directly to…
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XCF Global shared its strategic plan to invest close to $1 billion (€0.86 billion) in developing a network of SAF production facilities - expanding its US footprint, and advancing its international growth strategy.
From inception, approximately $350 million (€300 million) has been invested to bring New Rise Reno online which has created approximately 60 full-time management, engineering,…
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Indian Oil Corp plans to shut the diesel desulphuriser unit at its 300,000 barrel-per-day Panipat refinery for an upgrade aimed at producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) next year.
The overhaul of the diesel unit is scheduled for late this year or early next year, Reuters reported.
India aims to have 1% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in aviation fuel by 2027, doubling to 2% in 2028.
The…
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KATZEN International, Inc., a U.S. pioneer in bioethanol technology and engineering, has announced its selection by Be8 S.A. to supply process technology and design for the second phase of Be8’s flagship wheat-based ethanol facility in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul.
Scheduled for launch in late 2026, the plant will integrate the production of high-value wheat gluten, as well as ethanol and…
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Velocys has announced the commercial launch of the microFTL™, a modular Fischer-Tropsch (FT) technology package that simplifies plant design and reduces the cost of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable diesel, and eFuels.
This commercially available license package derisks projects with its unmatched technology readiness level and economically superior SAF production…
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The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA), the trade association representing the soybean, canola, flaxseed, safflower seed and sunflower seed crushing industries, welcomed Platinum Crush as the organisation’s newest member.
Platinum Crush will begin reporting soy crush in the August NOPA Crush Report.
Platinum Crush, LLC owns and operates a soybean processing facility in Alta,…
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