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Mar 15, 2024
Praise heaped on historic event
Features
Mar 15, 2024
Brazil is poised to become South America’s leader of renewable energy endeavour and achievement over the next year and a half as the country takes its turn at the G20 presidency, a role that includes hosting the 2024 G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro in November.
A year later, Brazil be centre stage again as hosts of COP 30, welcoming world leaders to the Amazonian city... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 14, 2024
A proposed two-week strike action by Finnish labour unions could affect Neste's Porvoo oil refinery operations next week.
Finnish unions have for months protested against the right-wing government's plan to favour local work agreements over centralised bargains, limit political strikes, cut social welfare and make it easier to terminate work contracts, , Reuters reported.
Unions... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 14, 2024
Sustainable Aviation (SA) has launched a new manifesto outlining the aviation industry’s commitment to achieving net-zero and minimising the impact of noise, while maximising the economic benefits that aviation delivers across the nations and regions of the UK.
The economic prize for the UK of leading aviation’s transition to a sustainable future is significant.... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 13, 2024
Neste has completed its organisational change process, first announced on 1 November 2023.
Neste informed that it will merge its three renewable business units into one Renewable Products business unit as well as restructure its functions to better support business-driven ways of working.
With the simplified organisational structure and operational model, Neste secures... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 13, 2024
Jet Zero Australia has achieved a significant milestone by successfully receiving funding commitments of A$29 million (€17.5 million).
This is a crucial step towards advancing the engineering activities of Jet Zero Australia’s flagship Alcohol-to-Jet (AtJ) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project, Project Ulysses, in North Queensland, Australia.
Funding will also... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 12, 2024
OMV has made two acquisitions to strengthen its refinery and supply chain integration and improve the coverage of its existing filling station network in key markets in Europe.
First, it has agreed to acquire AP Newco following approval from its supervisory board.
OMV will acquire a filling station network encompassing nine sites and cooperation contracts for three... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 12, 2024
Avfuel Corporation and Neste have finalised a partnership extension that keeps the companies at the forefront of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply for business aviation.
The agreement extends the companies' partnership in 2024 and sets the framework until December 2027.
Since the inception of the partnership in 2021, Avfuel's uptake of SAF has experienced exponential... [Read More]
Features
Mar 11, 2024
The aviation industry has been working on bio-aviation fuels since the late 2000s.
The first flight using bio-aviation fuel took off in 2008 - it was flown by Virgin Atlantic from London to Amsterdam. Since then, many more airlines have carried out flights using bio-aviation fuels.
In 2009, the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) which sets a cap on how much CO2 can... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 11, 2024
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), global palm oil production in 2023/24 is set to rise to a record high of 79.5 million tonnes, exceeding the previous year's level by just under 2%.
The main reason for this forecast is anticipated production increases in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Although Malaysian production was seasonally strongly curbed, the USDA... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 8, 2024
Apeiron AgroCommodities, one of the largest used cooking oil collectors in Asia, and Jet Zero Australia have partnered on a project under a proposed 50:50 joint venture.
This partnership’s aim is developing low carbon intensity feedstocks in Australia to help meet the demand for renewable fuels, including the sourcing of waste oils and production of non-edible crops... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 7, 2024
Willis Sustainable Fuels has revealed that Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has approved the plans for its Carbonshift PtL SAF refinery project at Teesworks in Tees Valley, England.
The approval is a critical step in the development of the refinery project, which is currently estimated to have annual production capacity of fourteen kilotons (approximately five million... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 7, 2024
Malaysia will monitor how the EU responds to a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling that supported the bloc's stance that palm oil-based biodiesel should not count as a renewable biofuel.
A WTO adjudicating panel, in its first ruling related to deforestation, rejected Malaysia's claims against the EU decision, but accepted its complaints over how the measures had been... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 6, 2024
Bunge and Chevron have approved a final investment decision for their joint venture in building a new oilseed processing plant adjacent to its existing processing facility located on the Gulf Coast in Destrehan, Louisiana.
The announcement was celebrated with a ground-breaking event at the site.
The plant features a flexible design, intended to allow it to process soybeans... [Read More]
Policy News
Mar 6, 2024
Neste has launched its new emission reduction solution, Neste Impact, for businesses looking to reduce the carbon footprint of their air travel and transport activities.
The solution is based on purchasing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ with which greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) can be reduced by up to 80% over the life cycle of the fuel compared to using fossil... [Read More]
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