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Jan 15, 2024
Korean Air and Yusen Logistics expand SAF cooperation
Other News
Jan 15, 2024
According to investigations by Agrarmarkt-Informations-Gesellschaft the total area planted with cereals, oilseeds and protein, sugar and fibre crops, fruit, vegetables and nuts was 1.2 billion hectares in 2022.
The largest share was used directly or indirectly, via livestock feeds, for human nutrition. Only around 6% of the area was used to produce biofuels.
Biofuel... [Read More]
Features
Jan 12, 2024
In Wisconsin, just off the main road, lies a lone silver structure surrounded by green pastures.
That structure houses the fictitious Ethanol Ltd, a mid-sized ethanol manufacturing plant.
It operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, delivering over 50 million gallons of pure ethanol a year to its consumers.
An attractive candidate
As concern over climate change... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 12, 2024
CropEnergies generated revenues of €943 million in the first nine months of the financial year 2023/24.
EBITDA decreased significantly to €94 million, while operating profit was reduced to €61 – it was €235 million the previous year.
The main reasons for this were significantly decreased ethanol sales prices and planned maintenance stoppages, as a result of... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Jan 11, 2024
The Air France-KLM Group’s airlines incorporated around 80,000 metric tonnes of SAF – nearly double the amount in 2022 – last year.
This has made the group the world’s largest SAF user for the second year in a row.
Throughout the year, the Group continued to secure future SAF supplies to meet its target of a minimum of 10% incorporation of SAF by 2030 by signing... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 11, 2024
United Energy Trading has achieved International Sustainability and Carbon Certification EU and PLUS certifications for its purchasing, selling, and trading of ISCC EU and PLUS certified biofuels.
The ISCC EU certification is recognised by the European Commission to demonstrate compliance with the sustainability criteria for biofuels and bioliquids set out in the Renewable... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 10, 2024
Sumitomo Corp is looking to mass-produce biodiesel in Japan using wood and sugarcane waste.
The Japanese trading house plans to open a demonstration plant in 2025 on the southern island of Tanegashima with the University of Tokyo and Solariant Capital, a US renewable energy development and investment company.
After testing and getting mass production underway, the company... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 10, 2024
TransLink is introducing renewable diesel into its bus fleet as a cleaner fuel option.
The Surrey Transit Centre in New Westminster, British Columbia, will be the first bus depot to transition and has been fully fuelled with renewable diesel since January 1.
With this change, TransLink will be reducing total greenhouse gas emissions by 6,550 tonnes of its total emissions... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 9, 2024
Biofuel demand is forecast to expand to 6% of forecasted road transport energy demand in 2030, driven by policies and planned project additions, according to data from the International Energy Agency.
The 6% share will be equivalent to 5.3 exajoules, the IEA said in its December report The Role of E-fuels in Decarbonising Transport.
Road transport accounted for nearly... [Read More]
Other News
Jan 9, 2024
The 2024 Energy from Waste Conference to be held in London on 6-7 March will once again bring together an exceptional line-up of the industry’s best speakers, with technical experts, international leaders and innovative developers providing an unmissable two days of the latest information.
Attendees will benefit from a packed two-day programme as they explore the critical... [Read More]
Policy News
Jan 8, 2024
The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement on new rules to reduce road transport emissions for passenger cars, vans, buses, trucks and trailers.
The regulation for the type-approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles (Euro 7) aims to support the transition towards clean mobility.
At Parliament’s request, the number of exhaust particles... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jan 8, 2024
Bunker One has been supplying B100 biofuel to Color Line’s SuperSpeed 1 and 2 ferries travelling between Hirtshals in Denmark and Larvik and Kristiansand in Norway.
With this switch to biofuel, Color Line’s two passenger ferries have reduced carbon emissions by approximately 85% on average on the biofuel quantities used.
With the EU ETS that took effect as of January... [Read More]
Features
Jan 5, 2024
Renewable diesel, including sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), is really taking off in and around Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Several active projects in the renewable fuels space have considered locating to the industrial agriculture park just outside the city limits.
According to Derick Anderson, project engineer at McClure Engineering: “McClure Engineering, working... [Read More]
Features
Jan 5, 2024
Cepsa and Air Europa have sealed an alliance whereby the energy company will supply 14.4 tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the airline for one year to cover the first monthly Madrid-Havana flight.
Collaboration
This is the first time that two companies in Spain have established a regular supply of this sustainable fuel for a specific air route.
During... [Read More]
Features
Jan 4, 2024
Pretreatment of fat-based feedstock plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and reliable biofuel production, regardless of whether the end product is biodiesel, renewable diesel (RD), or sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Considering the significant impact of raw material costs on production expenses and the evolving legislation favouring the use of waste oils and fats... [Read More]