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Dec 19, 2025
An updated estimate by the EU Commission suggests that this year’s soybean harvest in the EU-27 falls slightly short of the previous year's level, following a reduction in cultivation area for the 2025 harvest. The expected yield increases cannot offset this decline in area. In its latest estimate, the EU Commission marginally raised its forecast for soybean production in the EU. According…
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Dec 18, 2025
The Trump administration is unlikely to complete rulemaking on US biofuel blending requirements for 2026 before the end of this year, according to industry sources cited by Reuters, adding to uncertainty for fuel producers and agricultural markets. Under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for setting annual quotas that determine how much…
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Dec 17, 2025
ePURE, the European Renewable Ethanol Association, has responded to the European Parliament’s vote on enhanced safeguard measures in the context of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. The European Parliament voted in favour of stricter safeguards to protect EU agricultural producers by lowering the threshold for triggering investigations into imports from Mercosur countries and shortening the…
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Dec 17, 2025
Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), has revised some of its climate targets due to the company’s current financial position and streamlined investment portfolio. Reaching the original climate targets by the previously communicated very ambitious target years would have required significant investments that are currently not realistic.…
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Dec 16, 2025
The American Biofuels Maritime Initiative (ABMI), a unified group of bioenergy stakeholders co-chaired by the Renewable Fuels Association and the American Biogas Council (ABC), has officially launched. The new group plans to work with President Trump’s Administration and Congress to establish strong policies that accelerate the use of American-made energy and biofuels in the global…
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Dec 16, 2025
EcoCeres has attained certification under the RSB ICAO CORSIA scheme for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a globally recognised standard aligned with the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). The certification goes further than other CORSIA-eligible schemes to ensure robust social safeguards and biodiversity…
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Dec 15, 2025
Quatra, one of Europe’s leading specialists in the collection and processing of used cooking oils and fats, has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based Lifecycle Oils. With this strategic move, Quatra strengthens its position in the UK market and accelerates its long-term growth ambitions across Europe. The acquisition provides Quatra with an expanded customer network, stronger national…
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Dec 15, 2025
VTTI and Connex, partners in the development of the Greenstock Pretreatment Facility (GPF) at VTTI’s terminal in Amsterdam (ETA), have announced that the project has entered the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) phase. This milestone marks a significant step towards the facility’s planned operational launch in 2029, reinforcing both companies’ shared commitment to accelerating the energy…
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Dec 12, 2025
The German cabinet has officially approved legislation to implement the European Union’s Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) into national law as of 10 December, marking a significant step in aligning Germany’s energy and climate policies with updated EU standards. RED III, part of the EU’s broader “Fit for 55” package, sets more ambitious renewable-energy targets across member…
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Dec 12, 2025
CyRide in the US has been awarded funding through the Federal Transit Administration’s Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Programme to convert 20 buses to 100% biodiesel (B100). “We are incredibly grateful for this investment in CyRide and in the Ames community,” said transit director Barbara Neal. “This project will give our employees the space and resources needed to support our…
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Dec 12, 2025
The world’s airline industry is set to miss its targets for green jet fuel use in the coming years, the International Air Transport Association said and it blamed fuel producers and regulators. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), made largely from waste or used cooking oil, can cut emissions significantly compared with traditional jet fuel. However, it remains two to five times more expensive…
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Dec 11, 2025
Celtic Renewables has secured £6.23 million (€7.1 million) in new funding from the Scottish Government to scale its business producing green chemicals made from by-products and waste from the food and drink industry. Celtic Renewables will put the funding towards the planning and construction of a new £120 million (€137 million)  industrial-scale biorefinery at Grangemouth. The new…
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Dec 11, 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released updated estimates for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, highlighting significant challenges for the aviation industry in meeting decarbonisation targets. According to IATA, SAF production in 2025 is expected to reach 1.9 million tonnes (2.4 billion litres), doubling from the 1 million tonnes produced in 2024. However,…
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