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Jun 11, 2025
Fortnight to go before the big event
Biodiesel News
Jun 11, 2025
Malaysia is ramping up its biodiesel initiative by increasing the blend used in ground transport vehicles at its main international airport, in a bid to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Plantation and Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani announced that the country will upgrade from the current B10 biodiesel blend — comprising 10% palm-based biodiesel —... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 10, 2025
Syzygy Plasmonics has initiated a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) project with Kent for NovaSAF 1 - the world's first electrified biogas-to-SAF facility.
The site will serve as a model for scalable, low-cost sustainable aviation fuel production.
Located in Durazno, Uruguay, NovaSAF 1 will produce over 350,000 gallons of ASTM Certified SAF annually, marking... [Read More]
Other News
Jun 10, 2025
According to a forecast from the EU Commission, the supply of sunflower seed in the EU-27 is expected to significantly exceed the previous year's volume in the 2025/26 marketing season.
The estimate is based on higher yield expectations, despite a 4% reduction in production area.
The EU Commission projects a sunflower seed harvest of 9.7 million tonnes for 2025. This... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 10, 2025
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel (Avina) are partnering to develop the first on-airport sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility utilising one of the very first alcohol-to-jet pathways in the US.
Avina will build a state-of-the-art facility to provide ASTM certified fuel on airport property just south of PIT’s terminal... [Read More]
Other News
Jun 9, 2025
Honeywell, Johnson Matthey, GIDARA Energy and SAMSUNG E&A have announced the formation of a strategic technology alliance to bring an end-to-end global solution to market for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from biomass and municipal solid waste.
The alliance brings together a wealth of diverse expertise and capabilities to help customers streamline the entire... [Read More]
Features
Jun 9, 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has made new estimates for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.
In summary the headline figures include:
• SAF volumes reached over 600 million litres (0.5Mt) in 2023, double the 300 million litres (0.25 Mt) produced the year before.
• SAF accounted for 3% of all renewable fuels produced with 97% of renewable... [Read More]
Features
Jun 9, 2025
Biofuels play a key role in reducing greenhouse emissions by providing an alternative to traditional fossil fuels.
According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), modern bioenergy is the largest renewable energy source globally, accounting for 55% of renewable energy and over 6% of the global energy supply.
The EIA’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 6, 2025
In April and May, Dr Alan Crofts and a team of four experienced British explorers carried out the Into Clean Air expedition in Chile and Bolivia.
This ground breaking expedition was organised to evaluate the premise that remote expeditions over the severest terrain and environmental conditions can be carried out using sustainable and carbon saving fuel sources – primarily... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 6, 2025
APG is investing up to €250 million in SkyNRG to enable the development and adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) worldwide.
The funding will support the continued growth of SkyNRG’s platform which includes a portfolio of capacity development projects, R&D activities, advisory services, and a range of commercial innovative customer programmes.
As part of an... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 5, 2025
The Iowa Biodiesel Board and Iowa Soybean Association joined Pilot Travel Centres, PepsiCo and Optimus Technologies to celebrate the launch of a new B99 biodiesel pump for fleets at Pilot’s Des Moines travel centre — one of only a few in the nation dispensing almost pure biodiesel to commercial fleets.
The programme helps fuel retailers upgrade their equipment to... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 5, 2025
Gevo has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Agri-Energy to A.E. Innovation for $7 million (€6.1 million).
The transaction includes Agri’s 18-million-gallon-per-year ethanol production facility located in Luverne, Minnesota.
Gevo will retain ownership of certain isobutanol-production-related assets and a portion of the vacant land at the site for future... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 5, 2025
Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport, operated by VINCI Airports, has taken a new step in its environmental strategy by providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) thanks to a new fuelling contract with TotalEnergies.
This initiative is in line with the commitment made to the Haute-Savoie department when it took over operation of the infrastructure in 2022, aiming to... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 4, 2025
All petrol vehicles taking part in this year’s Formula Student competition will use SUSTAIN biofuels - thanks to a partnership between the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and fuel supplier Coryton.
The finals of the competition, which is organised by IMechE and attracts over 100 teams from universities in the UK and worldwide, will take place in July at... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jun 4, 2025
LanzaJet and BioD have launched a feasibility study to develop the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant in Colombia.
After more than three years of thorough evaluation of over 20 technologies, BioD has selected the alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) technology developed by LanzaJet, a global leader in scalable ethanol-to-SAF conversion solutions.
The feasibility... [Read More]
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