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EcoCeres secures SAF deal with British Airways

EcoCeres secures SAF deal with British Airways

July 6, 2025 |

In Hong Kong, EcoCeres announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to supply British Airways with sustainable aviation fuel.  This partnership is expected to help the UK’s carrier reduce lifecycle carbon emissions of approximately 400,000 metric tons, compared with use of the same volume of conventional jet fuel.  As part of its sustainability roadmap, British […]

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China’s first green methanol injection completed on diesel-fueled vessel

China’s first green methanol injection completed on diesel-fueled vessel

July 6, 2025 |

In China, China Daily reported that China’s first batch of green methanol produced from urban waste was refueled into a conventional diesel vessel at Yangpu Port in South China’s island province of Hainan earlier this week. The green methanol is produced by China BlueChemical, affiliated with China National Offshore Oil Corporation, using biogas generated from […]

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Eni launches its first agri-hub in the Republic of the Congo

Eni launches its first agri-hub in the Republic of the Congo

July 6, 2025 |

In Italy, Eni said it inaugurated in Loudima, in the central-southern part of the Republic of the Congo, the first vegetable oil extraction plant in the country.  The Italian energy company noted that the production will be destined to Enilive’s biorefineries, where it will be transformed into biofuel to help decarbonize transport sectors. The Loudima […]

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Biofuels market size to exceed $326.42 billion by 2034, research finds

Biofuels market size to exceed $326.42 billion by 2034, research finds

July 6, 2025 |

In Canada, Statifacts reported that the global biofuels market size was evaluated at $110.9 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach $326.42 billion by 2034. The research firm noted that the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2034. “North America dominated the global […]

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Dover and RV College of Engineering partner to launch lab for hydrogen R&D

Dover and RV College of Engineering partner to launch lab for hydrogen R&D

July 6, 2025 |

In India, The Print reported that Dover India and RV College of Engineering (RVCE), have announced a strategic partnership to establish a state-of-the-art laboratory in Materials and Component Reliability Testing under the Centre for Hydrogen and Green Technology, a center of excellence at RVCE.  The lab, to be housed within the RVCE campus, is poised […]

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Turkey to set SAF mandates for airlines, suppliers

Turkey to set SAF mandates for airlines, suppliers

July 6, 2025 |

In Turkey, Reuters reported that the Turkish Government will set mandates for airlines and jet fuel suppliers to enhance uptake of SAF with a goal of curbing aviation emissions by 5% by 2030. The report noted that the move is aimed at complying with the U.N. International Civil Aviation Organization’s emission reduction scheme that will […]

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Toyota commits $139 million to hydrogen fuel cell plant in China via new JV

Toyota commits $139 million to hydrogen fuel cell plant in China via new JV

July 3, 2025 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Toyota announced a new joint venture with Chinese conglomerate Shudao Investment Group to build a major hydrogen fuel cell production base in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. With a total investment of approximately $124 million, the “Shudao Toyota Hydrogen Fuel Cell Smart Manufacturing Base” aims to become the region’s […]

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E.ON, MM Neuss commission Europe’s first fully automated CHP plant

E.ON, MM Neuss commission Europe’s first fully automated CHP plant

July 3, 2025 |

In Germany, E.ON and MM Neuss announced they commissioned what it claims to be Europe’s first fully automated, large-scale CHP plant. For the first time in Europe, a CHP plant of this size is being fully controlled by an intelligent control solution and operated in a market-oriented manner, E.ON said. “With the CHP plant in […]

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Lhyfe secures European RFNBO certification

Lhyfe secures European RFNBO certification

July 3, 2025 |

In France, Lhyfe has announced that its Bouin site has been Renewable Fuel of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBO)-certified since May 23. With this certificate, customers can now provide proof of the sustainability of the molecule purchased, and qualify for the national and European incentive schemes currently being introduced, the firm said. Lhyfe’s first batch of RFNBO-certified […]

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Air Liquide and H2 MOBILITY signed a long-term-renewable hydrogen supply contract

Air Liquide and H2 MOBILITY signed a long-term-renewable hydrogen supply contract

July 3, 2025 |

In Germany, Air Liquide and H2 MOBILITY signed a multi-year supply contract for renewable hydrogen in the Rhine-Ruhr region, in Germany. As part of this agreement, Air Liquide will supply existing and future hydrogen refueling stations of H2 MOBILITY for trucks and buses in the Rhine-Ruhr region with renewable hydrogen. The RFNBO-certified hydrogen will come […]

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