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Oct 8, 2024
KPI OceanConnect collaborates with WAN HAI Lines on first biofuel delivery in Singapore
Bioethanol News
Oct 7, 2024
Cepsa is now supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Canary Islands.
The energy company has made SAF permanently available at the North Tenerife and Gran Canaria airports, and in the coming weeks it will be expanding this availability to the archipelago’s other main airports.
These Canary Islands airports have now been added to the five other major Spanish... [Read More]
Policy News
Oct 7, 2024
The Union for the Promotion of Oil and Protein Crops (UFOP) has welcomed the postponement of the implementation of the European Deforestation Directive (EUDR) announced by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The agricultural sector needs this time corridor in order to be able to adapt to the additional obligations to provide evidence, UFOP added.
Against this... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 4, 2024
The dates have been finalised for the Biofuels Conference and Expo as well as the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Summit for next year.
After the resounding success of the two events this year, the next get-together will take place on June 24-25.
The conference will once again be held at the magnificent Plaza Hotel in the heart of the city.
For the second time, the two-day... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 4, 2024
The US biofuel market is experiencing dynamic growth, making canola cultivation increasingly attractive for farmers in the northern US.
Their Canadian counterparts are also benefiting, because the US is a major market for both canola meal and oil.
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the area dedicated to canola exceeds 1 million hectares for the first... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Oct 4, 2024
Dutch technology company GAFT has signed a formal agreement with the Singapore-based philanthropic organisation Temasek Foundation to secure €750,000 as one of the two grand winners of The Liveability Challenge 2024.
The catalytic funding will help accelerate GAFT’s technology readiness to produce formic acid using its patented electrolyser unit in Europe, before... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 3, 2024
Indonesia has called on the European Union to clarify the numerous questions that remain around EUDR implementation at the World Trade Organization (WTO).
At the recent Agriculture Committee meeting, the Indonesian government laid out key questions on the EUDR with support from numerous other countries, including the US and India.
The key concerns underlined by Indonesia... [Read More]
Other News
Oct 3, 2024
CLIMBING. FAST., an advocacy initiative focused on advancing business aviation’s commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, has welcomed the formation of the bipartisan Senate Sustainable Aviation Caucus.
The caucus has been founded by Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), John Boozman (R-AR), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). Sens. Moran and Duckworth... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 2, 2024
The ORLEN Group has initiated sales of its HVO100 fuel at two service stations in Germany.
HVO100 is a second-generation biofuel, made from vegetable oils and waste products from the food and hospitality industries, including used cooking oil. It has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90% compared to conventional fossil fuels.
HVO100 can be used... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 2, 2024
Arkas Bunker has started to supply biofuel to the maritime industry for the first time in Türkiye.
The Arkas Line's container vessel, Matilde A, was supplied with a marine fuel containing environmentally friendly bio-components, entirely produced from waste in Türkiye.
The blended marine fuel, called Bio24F, significantly reduces carbon emissions without modifying... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 1, 2024
ldi is converting more than 30% of its fleet of owned HGVs to operate on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuels.
The move is taking place on more than 160 HGVs based at its Cardiff, Swindon and Neston distribution centres in the UK and is expected to reduce the supermarket’s carbon footprint by approximately 15,432 tonnes of CO2e per year.
HVO is a diesel alternative... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Oct 1, 2024
Encyclis has announced the successful completion of a ground-breaking pilot programme to replace diesel in the Energy-from-Waste process with sustainable hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO).
The achievement is the result of a 12-month research and development programme to find out whether diesel could be replaced with a sustainable product made from waste vegetable oil... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 30, 2024
The UK's last coal-fired power station has shut down for good - making Britain the first G7 country to end its reliance on the fossil fuel.
The closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar marks a symbolic step in the UK's ambition to decarbonise electricity by 2030, and become carbon neutral by 2050.
"The era of coal might be ending, but a new age of good energy jobs for our country... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 30, 2024
Jet Zero Australia has welcomed a Commonwealth and Queensland Government grant support worth $14 million (€12.5 million) to progress Project Ulysses - the company’s flagship sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project in Townsville.
The jointly announced government funding represents $9 million (€8 million) of funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 27, 2024
PT Pertamina Patra Niaga is expanding its distribution of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with a new carrier Virgin Australia Airlines utilising its SAF.
Approximately 160 kilolitres of SAF was supplied to Virgin Australia's Boeing 737 for two days of services out of Bali International Airport I Gusti Ngurah Rai, from September 18 to 19.
“The first SAF delivery at... [Read More]