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Aug 8, 2025
The importance of oil seed extraction for the renewable fuels market
Policy News
Aug 7, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Aug 6, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Aug 5, 2025
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... [Read More]
Features
Aug 4, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biomass News
Aug 4, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Aug 4, 2025
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... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Aug 1, 2025
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... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 31, 2025
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... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jul 30, 2025
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... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jul 29, 2025
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,... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 29, 2025
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... [Read More]
Features
Jul 28, 2025
bp has spearheaded a landmark industry collaboration to secure Ministry of Defence approval for increasing the renewable content of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through co-processing. The updated Defence Standard now permits up to 30% renewable feedstock – six times the previous limit – accelerating decarbonisation in aviation.
bp has successfully led a taskforce... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jul 28, 2025
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... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jul 25, 2025
Growth Energy, the nation’s leading biofuel trade association, hailed final passage of the President’s ‘Big Beautiful’ budget reconciliation bill, which includes a 45Z extension to support ethanol and clean fuel production.
“The president wants to go big on American energy dominance, and this legislation delivers,” said Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy.
“An... [Read More]